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Nottingham Forest vs Leeds Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.43 expected goals for Nottingham Forest and 1.17 for Leeds, a combined total of 2.60. That distribution gives Nottingham Forest the largest share of the 1X2 market at 43%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 48% for over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 43% favourite still loses or draws roughly 57% of the time.

Model pick

Nottingham Forest or Draw

69.1% probability

Moderate confidence

Expected goals

1.43 – 1.17

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Nottingham Forest win43%
Draw26%
Leeds win31%

Double chance 1X

69%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

57%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals73%
Over 2.5 goals48%
Over 3.5 goals26%
Both teams to score53%

Correct score

  • 1–112.4%
  • 1–010.6%
  • 2–18.9%
  • 0–18.7%
  • 2–07.6%

Why the model likes this

  • Nottingham Forest home form

    7 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 6 of the last 10 meetings.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Nottingham Forest to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 43%, against 43% / 26% / 31% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.43 goals for Nottingham Forest and 1.17 for Leeds, a combined 2.60 — an open game on paper.

Odds comparison

Indicative prices for the main markets.

MarketSelectionOddsBookmaker
Match ResultHome2.2010Bet
Match ResultDraw3.3510Bet
Match ResultAway3.1510Bet
GoalsOver 1.51.3010Bet
GoalsUnder 1.53.4510Bet
GoalsOver 2.51.9010Bet
GoalsUnder 2.51.8510Bet
GoalsOver 3.53.2510Bet
GoalsUnder 3.51.3310Bet
GoalsOver 0.51.0510Bet
GoalsUnder 0.59.0010Bet
GoalsOver 4.56.2510Bet
GoalsUnder 4.51.1110Bet
BTTSYes1.7010Bet
BTTSNo2.1010Bet
Double ChanceHome/Draw1.3510Bet
Double ChanceHome/Away1.2510Bet
Double ChanceDraw/Away1.6510Bet

Recent form

Nottingham Forest

  • 2026-08-12T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Bayer Leverkusen · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-08T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Barcelona · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-08-08T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Udinese · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-07-31T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Sporting CP · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-07-31T10:00:00.000Z · A vs Portimonense · 2-1 (W)

Leeds

    Head-to-head

    • 2026-02-06T20:00:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 1-3 Leeds (Premier League)
    • 2025-11-09T14:00:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 3-1 Leeds (Premier League)
    • 2023-07-27T18:45:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 0-2 Leeds (Friendlies Clubs)
    • 2023-04-04T18:45:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 1-2 Leeds (Premier League)
    • 2023-02-05T14:00:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 1-0 Leeds (Premier League)
    • 2020-02-08T17:30:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 2-0 Leeds (Championship)
    • 2019-08-10T11:30:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 1-1 Leeds (Championship)
    • 2019-01-01T15:00:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 4-2 Leeds (Championship)
    • 2018-10-27T16:30:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 1-1 Leeds (Championship)
    • 2018-01-01T15:00:00.000Z · Nottingham Forest 0-0 Leeds (Championship)

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    Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.