Our Nottm Forest vs Sunderland Prediction: 1-1
Nottm Forest vs Sunderland in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 27, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Nottm Forest vs Sunderland 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
Nottm Forest's Last Match – Real Betis vs Nottm Forest
Nottm Forest will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 UEFA Europa League share of the spoils with Real Betis on September 24. In that match, Nottm Forest controlled 44% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Real Betis | 56% | 7 (4) | 0.49 | 53 |
Nottm Forest | 44% | 9 (6) | 2.78 | 36 |
Sunderland's Last Match – Sunderland vs Aston Villa
Sunderland must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England Premier League draw against Aston Villa on September 21. In that match, Sunderland saw 29% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sunderland | 29% | 9 (4) | 0.98 | 22 |
Aston Villa | 71% | 5 (2) | 0.63 | 70 |
Nottm Forest vs Sunderland Stats
Key Stats
| Nottm Forest | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.95 | Attacking Strength | 0.5 |
| 0.72 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Nottm Forest are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Sunderland average 0.9 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Nottm Forest 9-15
Sunderland 9-11
What are the odds for this match?
Nottm Forest to win: @1.75
Draw: @3.75
Sunderland to win: @4.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975
Lineups
Nottm Forest (4-2-3-1) : Matz Sels, Neco Williams, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Nicolas Dominguez, Elliot Anderson, Dilane Bakwa, James McAtee, Dan Ndoye, Chris Wood
Sunderland (4-3-3) : Robin Roefs, Trai Hume, Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Arthur Masuaku, Chris Rigg, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Chemsdine Talbi, Wilson Isidor, Enzo Le Fee



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