Premier League
Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City
Sat, 19 Sep 2026 - 17:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: The City Ground
Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City Prediction & Stats - Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City carries real history into this round of the Premier League.
The two sides meet on 19/09 (Saturday) at The City Ground, 17:30 (UK time).
Read the Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Correct Score: 1 - 1
Last updated on 17-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Nottingham Forest the side to beat, with roughly 56% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Nottingham Forest Preview
Nottingham Forest reach this fixture 4 match into their Premier League. Here is where Nottingham Forest F.C. stand:
In this competition
1 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost
1.25 points per game
4 scored, at 1 a game
4 conceded, at 1 a game
Nottingham Forest F.C., season-wide
1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Morgan Gibbs-White, 1 goals
Most assists: Morgan Gibbs-White, 2 assists
Recent results — Nottingham Forest
12/09/2026 10:00
05/09/2026 10:00
29/08/2026 07:30
25/08/2026 15:00
22/08/2026 10:00
Coventry City: how they are travelling
Coventry City come in 4 matches into their Premier League.
Here is what The Sky Blues have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost
0 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
10 conceded, at 2.5 a game
The Sky Blues, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ephron Mason-Clark, 1 goals
Most assists: Taiwo Awoniyi, 1 assists
Recent results — The Sky Blues
16/09/2026 15:00
13/09/2026 09:00
05/09/2026 10:00
29/08/2026 10:00
25/08/2026 14:45
The head-to-head favours Nottingham Forest
Recent meetings have tended to go Nottingham Forest's way against Coventry City.
From 12 match(es):
Nottingham Forest: 8 win(s)
Coventry City: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 1
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City prediction.
Form comparison Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Nottingham Forest
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
L
|
1.25 |
| Home |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 2 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.25 | 1.66 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.12 | 1.39 |
Away Team
Coventry City
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.17 | 1.46 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.47 | 1.92 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Coventry City win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Coventry City to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Coventry City has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
We expect Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City to be a low scoring match. That’s why we’re backing under 2.5 goals as the best betting option. If the match ends with two or fewer goals, your bet wins.
Fixture information - Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City
Match: Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City
Competition: Premier League
Date: Saturday, 19/09/2026
Kick-off: 17:30 (UK time)
Venue: The City Ground
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Stats
The statistics for Nottingham Forest FC vs The Singers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.25
League: 2.85
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 53%
Over 1.5+
25%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 53%
Cards
3.5
League: 4.08
Corners
6
League: 9.08
Home Team
Nottingham Forest
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
L
|
1.25 |
| Home |
D
L
|
0.5 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 2 | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.25 | 1.66 |
|
xGA
|
1.26 | 1.12 | 1.39 |
Away Team
Coventry City
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.17 | 1.46 | 0.88 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.47 | 1.92 |
Corners
8 / Match
+9% Corners / Match
Coventry City received +9% more corners than Nottingham Forest in the Premier League
8.75 / Match
Aston Villa
(1)
Tottenham
(2)
Liverpool
(5)
Leeds United
(3)(5)
Brighton
(5)
Manchester City
(6)
Hull City
(2)
Arsenal
Cards
2.75 / Match
+83% Cards / Match
Nottingham Forest received +83% more cards than Coventry City in the Premier League
1.5 / Match
Aston Villa
(5)
Tottenham
(2)
Liverpool
(2)
Leeds United
(2)(0)
Brighton
(2)
Manchester City
(1)
Hull City
(1)
Arsenal
Goals Scored
1 / Match
100%
Nottingham Forest is 100% better in terms of goals scored
0 / Match
Aston Villa
(2)
Tottenham
(0)
Liverpool
(2)
Leeds United
(0)(0)
Brighton
(0)
Manchester City
(0)
Hull City
(0)
Arsenal
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
+60%
Coventry City condeded +60% more goals than Nottingham Forest
2.5 / Match
Aston Villa
(1)
Tottenham
(0)
Liverpool
(2)
Leeds United
(1)(5)
Brighton
(1)
Manchester City
(1)
Hull City
(3)
Arsenal
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arsenal
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 3 |
Leeds United
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 |
Hull City
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 |
Brighton
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 6 |
Chelsea
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 7 |
Brentford
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Everton
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Liverpool
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Ipswich Town
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Nottingham Forest
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
Newcastle
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 13 |
Manchester United
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 |
Sunderland
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 |
Bournemouth
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 16 |
Crystal Palace
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 17 |
Tottenham
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 18 |
Fulham
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 19 |
Aston Villa
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 20 |
Coventry City
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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