Match preview: Brighton & Hove Albion odds-on to triumph over Nottingham Forest at The American Express Community Stadium

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Tue 18.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: The American Express Community Stadium (30750 seats)

Premier League: What this game might miss in glitz it should pay back in energy and attitude. Let's go: Brighton & Hove Albion - Nottingham Forest!

Insights:
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Nottingham Forest is in the worst form (0-1-5)

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

Brighton & Hove Albion have played 4 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Trossard was the last player to score a league goal for Brighton & Hove Albion and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Brighton & Hove Albion haven't scored in 187 minutes.

The fans are hoping that Brighton will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the match against Brentford (placed 8th). Caicedo (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.13/10. Caicedo hit two key passes and had 83 successful passes (of 91 total).

Ahead of that match, Brighton & Hove Albion lost 0-1 at home to Tottenham Hotspur.

The manager Zerbi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Manchester City in only four days.

Brighton & Hove Albion have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The American Express Community Stadium with 6 goals in 4 league matches. Brighton are not conceding a lot of goals here at The American Express Community Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Nottingham Forest form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Nottingham Forest have produced an overall stat of 0-1-4 so far. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Nottingham Forest's last three away games as they have all been lost.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Nottingham Forest, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Wolverhampton Wanderers (placed 17th).

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Aston Villa.

After this away game Nottingham return home for a Premier League game against Liverpool. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Goals are few and far between in Nottingham Forest's away league games. Only {1 goals} from 5 travels. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Nottingham concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Brighton & Hove Albion-Nottingham Forest H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Brighton & Hove Albion four wins, Nottingham Forest three wins, three draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

BrightonL. Trossard
L. Trossard
5 goals
Brighton & Hove AlbionA. Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
4 goals
Brighton & Hove AlbionP. Groß
P. Groß
3 goals

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Nottingham Forest missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion Nottingham Forest
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 0 5 10
4 2 2 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 4 7
14 6 6 Scored S 0 1 7
11 3 2 Conceded C 0 14 23
89% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 25% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 80%
44% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 40%
22% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 40%
22% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 30%
44% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
33% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 80% 50%
 
5.6 7 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.4
3.8 2.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.4 6.5
1.1 1.5 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.4 2.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.7 15.8 18 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 10.2
5.1 6 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.2 2.7
30% 25% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 9% 26%
 
10.4 7.2 8 Shots against (avg) S A 0 17.2 15.9
3.6 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 7.4 6.1
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nottingham Forest have scored away.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Nottingham Forest have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Nottingham Forest have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nottingham Forest have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Nottingham Forest have the the worst goal difference (-13) away in Premier League
  • Nottingham Forest have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Premier League
  • Nottingham Forest have yet to win a game away.
  • Nottingham Forest haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nottingham Forest is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal 9 8 0 1 23 10 5 5 0 0 14 7 4 3 0 1 9 3 13 24
2 Manchester City 9 7 2 0 33 9 5 5 0 0 24 5 4 2 2 0 9 4 24 23
3 Tottenham Hotspur 10 7 2 1 22 10 5 5 0 0 15 4 5 2 2 1 7 6 12 23
4 Chelsea 8 5 1 2 13 10 4 3 1 0 9 4 4 2 0 2 4 6 3 16
5 Manchester United 8 5 0 3 13 15 3 2 0 1 6 4 5 3 0 2 7 11 -2 15
6 Newcastle United 9 3 5 1 17 9 5 2 3 0 11 5 4 1 2 1 6 4 8 14
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 9 4 2 3 14 11 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 2 1 2 8 8 3 14
8 Brentford 10 3 4 3 18 17 5 3 1 1 12 6 5 0 3 2 6 11 1 13
9 AFC Bournemouth 10 3 4 3 10 22 5 2 2 1 4 4 5 1 2 2 6 18 -12 13
10 Fulham 10 3 3 4 16 20 5 2 2 1 10 11 5 1 1 3 6 9 -4 12
11 Liverpool 8 2 4 2 20 12 4 2 2 0 15 5 4 0 2 2 5 7 8 10
12 Crystal Palace 9 2 4 3 10 12 5 2 1 2 7 7 4 0 3 1 3 5 -2 10
13 West Ham United 9 3 1 5 8 10 5 2 1 2 6 6 4 1 0 3 2 4 -2 10
14 Everton 10 2 4 4 8 11 5 1 2 2 3 4 5 1 2 2 5 7 -3 10
15 Leeds United 8 2 3 3 11 12 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 0 1 3 5 10 -1 9
16 Aston Villa 9 2 3 4 7 11 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 0 2 3 3 8 -4 9
17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 2 3 5 4 12 5 2 2 1 3 4 5 0 1 4 1 8 -8 9
18 Southampton 9 2 1 6 8 17 4 1 1 2 5 6 5 1 0 4 3 11 -9 7
19 Leicester City 10 1 2 7 15 24 5 1 2 2 7 5 5 0 0 5 8 19 -9 5
20 Nottingham Forest 10 1 2 7 7 23 5 1 1 3 6 9 5 0 1 4 1 14 -16 5

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