Nottingham Forest and West Ham United will face on Saturday the 17th of February at 3:00 pm in the 25th week of the Premier League. The match is going to take place in Nottingham at the The City Ground. The referee will be Thomas Bramall.
Nottingham Forest occupies the 16th place in the table with 21 points. It comes from a 2-3 loss against Newcastle United in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has won 5 times, draw 6 times, and lost 13 times.
West Ham United is in the 8th position in the table with 36 points. It comes from a 0-6 loss against Arsenal in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 10 times, draw 6 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (9 times or 37.50%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (9 times), 4-3-3 (7 times), 3-4-3 (3 times), 3-5-2 (2 times), 5-3-2 (2 times) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo is expected to play against West Ham United with the following players: Matz Sels, Nuno Tavares, Murillo, Moussa Niakhaté, Neco Williams, Ryan Yates, Nicolás Domínguez, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga and Taiwo Awoniyi.
Assuming that the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Nottingham Forest would be 25.36.
Ola Aina, Willy Boly, Gonzalo Montiel, Ibrahim Sangaré and Chris Wood will definitely miss the match.
West Ham United
West Ham United has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (20 times or 83.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (20 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 4-3-2-1 (once) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
David Moyes is expected to play against Nottingham Forest with the following players: Alphonse Areola, Emerson Palmieri, Nayef Aguerd, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Vladimir Coufal, Tomas Soucek , Edson Álvarez, Ben Johnson, James Ward-Prowse, Mohammed Kudus and Jarrod Bowen.
In case that the above line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of West Ham United would be 28.18.
David Moyes will probably not be able to employ Michail Antonio because of injury.
Lucas Paquetá will definitely miss the match.
