Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City prediction
Nottingham Forest
Saturday, 19 September 2026
0:1Half time 0 : 0Premier League
Coventry City
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Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City: preview and prediction
Nottingham Forest welcome Coventry City to City Ground in Nottingham on Saturday 19 September, with kick-off at 17:30. Nottingham Forest go into it 19th in the table after nine games, with Coventry City 16th. Last time out Nottingham Forest won 2-1 away at Aston Villa, and Coventry City lost 3-1 at home to Aston Villa.
Nottingham Forest: form and key numbers
So far in the Premier League, Nottingham Forest have won one, drawn three and lost five of nine, with 6 goals scored and 12 conceded, good for 19th place and 6 points.
Over the last six matches it has been one win, three draws and two defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.3 against. Last time out they beat Aston Villa 2-1 away; before that came a goalless draw at home to Tottenham Hotspur and a 2-2 draw away at Liverpool.
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in three. They failed to score in two of those games. At home they've won none of three recently (1 scored, 2 conceded).
- AAston Villa2-1W
- HTottenham Hotspur0-0D
- ALiverpool2-2D
- HLeeds United0-1L
- HBournemouth1-1D
- AManchester United2-3L
Nottingham Forest: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Coventry City: form and key numbers
Coventry City have won three, drawn none and lost six of their nine Premier League games so far, scoring 9 and letting in 16. That has them 16th on 9 points.
Their last six in all competitions read one win, no draws and five defeats, at 0.8 goals scored and 2.5 conceded per game. Last time out they lost 3-1 to Aston Villa at home; before that came a 5-0 defeat at home to Brighton & Hove Albion and a 1-0 defeat away at Manchester City.
Coventry City haven't won in four. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. They failed to score in four of those games. On the road they've won one of three recently (4 scored, 6 conceded).
- HAston Villa1-3L
- HBrighton & Hove Albion0-5L
- AManchester City0-1L
- HHull0-1L
- APlymouth4-2W
- AArsenal0-3L
Coventry City: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City: match analysis
There isn't much between Nottingham Forest's home form and Coventry City's away form. Three points separate the two sides in the table. Nottingham Forest also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fulham | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Coventry City | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 5 |
We make Nottingham Forest clear favourites at 55%, with Coventry City on 20% and the draw at 24%.
- 1.20.8
- 1.32.5
- 1.71.1
On goals, it expects around 2.8 in the game: 1.7 for Nottingham Forest and 1.1 for Coventry City. Over 2.5 goals is 53% and both teams scoring 54%. When they last met, on 6 Apr 2022, Nottingham Forest won 2-0.
- Nottingham Forest2-0Coventry
- Coventry2-1Nottingham Forest
- Coventry1-2Nottingham Forest
- Nottingham Forest2-1Coventry
- Nottingham Forest2-0Coventry
Backed by form, goal difference and head to head.
Every market at a glance
- ResultNottingham Forest win55%
- Double chanceNottingham Forest or draw80%
- GoalsOver 2.553%
- Both teams to scoreYes54%
- Clean sheetNottingham Forest34%
- CornersNottingham Forest 5.1 · Coventry City 4.19.2 expected
- Cards3.8 yellows expectedRed 10%
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Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City