Our Brighton vs Nottm Forest Prediction: 1-1
Brighton vs Nottm Forest in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 1, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Brighton vs Nottm Forest prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Brighton's Last Match – Brentford vs Brighton
Brighton will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-0 England Premier League victory over Brentford on February 21. In that match, Brighton recorded 48% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brentford | 52% | 13 (3) | 1.73 | 42 |
 Brighton | 48% | 10 (7) | 1.1 | 38 |
Nottm Forest's Last Match – Nottm Forest vs Fenerbahce
Nottm Forest must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-2 UEFA Europa League defeat against Fenerbahce on February 26. In that match, Nottm Forest recorded 54% possession, attempting 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nottm Forest | 54% | 9 (4) | 1.18 | 55 |
 Fenerbahce | 46% | 8 (4) | 1.76 | 39 |
Brighton vs Nottm Forest Stats
Key Stats
| Brighton | Nottm Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Attacking Strength | 0.81 |
| 0.81 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Brighton are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Nottm Forest average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Brighton 10-11
Nottm Forest 12-8
What are the odds for this match?
Brighton to win: @2
Draw: @3.6
Nottm Forest to win: @3.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825
Lineups
Brighton (4-3-3) : Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul Van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadioglu, Jack Hinshelwood, James Milner, Pascal Gross, Diego Gomez, Danny Welbeck, Kaoru Mitoma
Nottm Forest (4-2-3-1) : Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenkovic, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangare, Elliot Anderson, Omari Hutchinson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus