Why this pick: Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Sunderland 10, Nottingham Forest 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
SunderlandNottingham Forest
1.34
xG per 90
1.40
1.18
npxG per 90
1.40
13.3
PPDA
17.3
6.3
Deep completions per 90
4.7
1.23
xPTS per 90
1.14
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
Sunderland and Nottingham Forest recent form
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
Sunderland at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 8-5-3
- Win rate
- 50%
- Goals for / match
- 1.44
- Goals against / match
- 0.88
- Clean sheets
- 6 of 16
Nottingham Forest away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 5-3-8
- Win rate
- 31%
- Goals for / match
- 1.12
- Goals against / match
- 1.50
- Clean sheets
- 4 of 16
League matches this season before kick-off: Sunderland at home only, Nottingham Forest away only.
Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest head-to-head
Last 1 meetings: Sunderland 1 · draws 0 · Nottingham Forest 0.
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SunderlandDrawsNottingham Forest
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 | Nottingham Forest | 0-1 | Sunderland | Premier League |
Before and after this match
- Sunderland, previous: Aston Villa – Sunderland, 2026-04-19
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- Nottingham Forest, previous: Nottingham Forest vs Burnley: odds and pick
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