Manchester City vs

Nottingham Forest Prediction

In the upcoming match between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest, our model predicts a highly likely outcome. Manchester City, with a commanding 67.0% chance of emerging victorious, are clear favorites against Nottingham Forest, who have just a 13.2% chance of securing a win on their home turf. While there is a slight possibility of a draw at 19.8%, simulations overwhelmingly point towards a Manchester City triumph. The average simulated scoreline sees Manchester City coming out on top with 2.4 goals compared to Nottingham Forest's 1.0 goal.

In simulated victories for Nottingham Forest against Manchester City, the key lies in their attacking prowess. The underdogs manage to upset the odds by averaging 6.0 shots and 3.7 shots on target, resulting in an average of 2.3 goals scored per simulation win. On the flip side, in simulation losses, Nottingham Forest struggle to find the back of the net, managing just 0.6 goals on average. Leading the line for Manchester City is Erling Håland, who boasts a 57% chance of scoring one or more goals in the match. Håland's impact is significant as Manchester City holds an impressive 81% chance of winning when he finds the back of the net.

For Nottingham Forest, their hopes largely rest on the shoulders of Chris Wood, their leading goal scorer with a 35% chance of notching one or more goals in the game. However, the model suggests that Nottingham Forest's chances of victory significantly drop to just 27% when Wood manages to score at least one goal against Manchester City. To get a comprehensive breakdown of this intriguing matchup and access our model's prediction for the game, be sure to subscribe to BetQL for expert insights and analysis you can trust.