Manchester City and Nottingham Forest will play in the 5th week of the 2022/2023 Premier League on Wednesday the 31st of August at 7:30 pm at Etihad Stadium in Manchester (click here to see your time). In the following paragraphs you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

PREDICTION, ODDS, LIVE STREAMING

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90.91% 7.14% 4%

The prediction is that Manchester City will be the winner of the match. According to our forecast, there are 90.91% chances that Manchester City prevails. The probability of a draw is 7.14%.

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How to watch: Broadcasters and live streaming

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Under – Over statistics, Predictions

Premier League - H2H

Matches combined
13
13
2.5 Under
21
21
25
25
2.5 Over
17
17
3
3
2.5 Under
9
9
16
16
2.5 Over
10
10

OVER 2.5. The forecast is that the match will end with 3 goals or more. As of now the combined matches of Manchester City and Nottingham Forest ended 5 times with 2 goals or less and 3 times with more than 2 goals​.

During this competitions, Manchester City played 1 match that ended with the teams scoring 2 goals or less in total (UNDER 2.5 -> 25.0%) and 3 matches that ended with both teams scoring more than 2 goals in total (OVER 2.5 – 75.0%).​

When playing home, Manchester City competed in 2 matches that ended with both teams scoring more than 2 goals in total (OVER 2.5 -> 100.0%).​

On the other side, Nottingham Forest played4 matches that finished with the teams scoring 2 goals or less in total (UNDER 2.5 -> 100.0%).​

When playing away, Nottingham Forest played 2 matches that finished with 2 goals or less (UNDER 2.5 -> 100.0%).​

Referee: Paul Tierney

Referee: P. Tierney
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20% 60% 20%

The referee who will officiate this match is Paul Tierney who has already officiated 5 matches in Premier League this season​.He has never officiated a match for any of the 2 teams this season​. During his matches, the home team won once (20%), the away team won once (20%) and there were 3 draws.

Manchester City – Performance

Manchester City has 10 points to occupy the 2nd position in the Premier League. Manchester City won 3 matches, it has never lost so far, and drew once.

Possible Line-up​

Josep Guardiola i Sala will probably play with the following line-up: E. Santana de Moraes, J. Cancelo, R. Dias, J. Stones, K. Walker, N. Aké, B. Mendy, A. Laporte, K. De Bruyne, İ. Gündoğan, R. Hernández, B. Silva, J. Grealish, K. Phillips, P. Foden and J. Álvarez.

Josep Guardiola i Sala will not be able to rely on B. Mendy who is suspended​.

Goals

Manchester City has scored 13 goals in total. It is inclined to to score later in the match. 5 goals were scored in the first half (38.46%), 8 goals in the second (61.54%). Manchester City has a positive goal difference (+8) after scoring 13 goals and conceding 5 goals.

The top scorer is E.Haaland who has scored 6 goals in 4 matches. He has scored 1 penalty.

Nottingham Forest – Performance

Nottingham Forest has accumulated 4 points and is in the 14th position in the Premier League. Nottingham Forest won 1 match, lost twice, and drew once.

Possible Line-up​

Steve Cooper will probably play with the following line-up: D. Henderson, J. Worrall, S. McKenna, S. Cook, O. Richards, M. Niakhate, H. Arter, R. Freuler, C. Kouyaté, N. Williams, O. Mangala, E. Dennis and T. Awoniyi.

Goals

Nottingham Forest has scored 2 goals in total. Nottingham Forest has a negative goal difference (-3) after scoring 2 goals and conceding 5 goals.

The players who have netted most goals are B.Johnson and T.Awoniyi with 1 goal.

Premier League - H2H

Matches combined
38
38
Total matches
38
38
89
89
Points
38
38
1
1
Standings
16
16
Ball Possession​
2474
2474
Total
1417
1417
63.58%
63.58%
% on total matches​
36.42%
36.42%
-- PERFORMANCE --
28
28
Wins
9
9
5
5
Draws
11
11
5
5
Losses
18
18
-- GOALS --​
94
94
Scored
38
38
33
33
Received
68
68
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-- PENALTIES --​
10
10
Total
6
6
-- SHOTS --​
219
219
On Target​
118
118
339
339
Off Target​
215
215
-- CARDS --​
44
44
Yellow Cards​
84
84
1
1
Red Cards
0
0