Nottingham Forest F.C.vs
Manchester City F.C.Nottingham Forest F.C. vs Manchester City F.C. Prediction, H2H & Form
English Premier LeagueSat, 07 Nov 2026 15:00 GMTStatus: scheduled
Tofiko prediction
Model backs Manchester City F.C.63%
- Nottingham Forest F.C. 16%
- Draw 22%
- Manchester City F.C. 63%
Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)
Analysis
Both model families pick Manchester City F.C., rating it at 62.9%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.
The two have met 8 times, and Nottingham Forest F.C. won 1 of 8, with 2 drawn. Across 8 meetings the pattern is worth noting, though the forecast is built on league-wide form rather than this pairing alone.
The model puts the draw at 21.6%. Our own measurements show it tends to under-rate draws, so it's worth treating that figure as a floor.
This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.
What to keep in mind
- Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.
Recent form
As of 1 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 67 days away, so these are today's results, not the form either side will carry into this match.
Nottingham Forest F.C.: DLLWW
Manchester City F.C.: WWLWW
Head-to-head
As of 1 Sep 2026. Kickoff is still 67 days away, so these are the meetings played so far, and the two may meet again before it.
- 8Games
- 2.88Avg goals
- 38%Both scored
- 50%Over 2.5
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Manchester City F.C. vs Nottingham Forest F.C. | 2–2 |
| 2025-12-27 | Nottingham Forest F.C. vs Manchester City F.C. | 1–2 |
| 2025-03-08 | Nottingham Forest F.C. vs Manchester City F.C. | 1–0 |
| 2024-12-04 | Manchester City F.C. vs Nottingham Forest F.C. | 3–0 |
| 2024-04-28 | Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City | 0–2 |
| 2023-09-23 | Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest | 2–0 |
| 2023-02-18 | Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City | 1–1 |
| 2022-08-31 | Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest | 6–0 |
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FAQ
- Who will win Nottingham Forest F.C. vs Manchester City F.C.?
- Tofiko's model favours Manchester City F.C. (63% probability), with both model families in agreement.
- What time does Nottingham Forest F.C. vs Manchester City F.C. kick off?
- Sat, 07 Nov 2026 15:00 GMT — English Premier League.
- What is the Nottingham Forest F.C. vs Manchester City F.C. head-to-head record?
- In their last 8 meetings: 4 home wins, 2 draws, 2 away wins, averaging 2.88 goals per game.