Nottingham Forest Stoke City betting prediction

After 6 wins, 8 draws and 2 losses, the home team is in the 6^th position, havinf won 26 points so far. In the last match, they have won at home against Sheffield United by (1‑0), after in the previous match they have tied (1‑1) an away match against Leeds United. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since they have won 11 points in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 8 conceded, against 15 points won at their stadium, with 11 goals scored and 8 conceded. For the league, Nottingham Forest won 15 points out of 24 possible points, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 8 home matches. There are a few recurrent results in their home matches: at half‑time 0‑0 (4 out of 8 matches) and 1‑0 (3 out of 8 matches) and after the 90' 1‑0 (3 out of 8 matches). Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 4 of their 16 matches for this competition, and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 12 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 12 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Nottingham Forest comes to this game motivated after a 1-0 home win over Sheffield United, adding the third straight game without losing in this competition: Grabban scored the goal of the win. The home team usually plays in a traditional 4-2-3-1, privileging a style of playing of constant offensive organizations. It should be noted that in this tactical formation, the three most advanced players are Lolley, Cash and Grabban: the latter is the top scorer with 9 goals scored. Coach Aitor Karanka can count on all his players for this match.

Confirmed Lineup: Costel Pantilimon, Tendayi Darikwa , Jack Robinson , Michael Dawson, Tobias Figueiredo, Matty Cash, Jack Colback, Adlène Guédioura, João Carvalho, Joe Lolley.
Coach: L. Grabban, S. Dyche.