League Cup
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest
Wed, 17 Sep 2025 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest Prediction & Tips | League Cup 2025/26
Predictions
Get ready for an exciting matchup as Swansea City hosts Nottingham Forest in round 0 of the League Cup.
The game kicks off on Wed, 17 September 2025 at 20:00 (UK Time), and we’ve prepared a comprehensive prediction to help you make informed betting decisions.
Are you looking for more predictions from this league? Make sure to check out our League Cup predictions or view all match predictions for today.
Quick Stats Summary
Check out the stats below to quickly understand the dynamics between both teams and their recent form.
Swansea City: 1W / 1D / 0L – Avg. 3 goals scored per game
Nottingham Forest: 0W / 0D / 0L – Avg. 0 goals scored per game
Last 17 meetings: Swansea City won 6, Nottingham Forest won 7, 4 draws
Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest Betting Tips & Predictions
We’ve analyzed the form, stats, and head-to-head results to provide expert betting tips for this fixture.
Our tips are backed by data and updated regularly with the latest info.
👉 Prediction: Nottingham Forest to Win
Despite playing away, Nottingham Forest enters this fixture as the favorite against Swansea City. While an away win can be risky, our betting tip is to back Nottingham Forest on the 1X2 market.
Their ability to perform on the road has been impressive, and based on their recent performance, we expect them to take home the three points.
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
After analyzing Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest, we expect a high-scoring match, making over 2.5 goals the best betting option. This means the match needs at least three goals for the bet to win.
Both teams have been in strong form, so this match has all the ingredients for a high-scoring result.
Team Form: Swansea City
This season in the League Cup, Swansea City has played 2 matches.
Here's a snapshot of their campaign so far:
Wins: 1
Draws: 1
Losses: 0
Avg Goals Scored: 3
Avg Goals Conceded: 1
Here's how Swansea City performed over the last 5 matches:
Form Overview
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Team Form: Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest has also had a busy run in the {league_name}, with 0 matches played:
Wins: 0
Draws: 0
Losses: 0
Avg Goals Scored: 0
Avg Goals Conceded: 0
Here's how Nottingham Forest performed over the last 5 matches:
Form Overview
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Head-to-Head: Past Meetings
Here is how both teams compare in their last 17 meetings:
Swansea City Wins: 6
Nottingham Forest Wins: 7
Draws: 4
Match Info
Date: Wed, 17 September 2025 (Wednesday)
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK Time)
Venue: Liberty Stadium
Competition: League Cup
Stats
The statistics for Swansea City vs Nottingham Forest that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.5
League: 2.7
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 57%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 78%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 50%
Cards
0.5
League: 3.02
Corners
5.5
League: 10.14
Home Team
Swansea City
England - League Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
L
W
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.8 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.68 | 1.18 | 0 |
Away Team
Nottingham Forest
England - League Cup
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Corners
13 / Match
100% Corners / Match
Swansea City received 100% more corners than Nottingham Forest in the League Cup
0 / Match
Manchester City
(3)
Nottingham Forest
(3)
Plymouth Argyle
(3)
Crawley Town
(8)(6)
Swansea City
Cards
0.5 / Match
100% Cards / Match
Swansea City received 100% more cards than Nottingham Forest in the League Cup
0 / Match
Manchester City
(1)
Nottingham Forest
(4)
Plymouth Argyle
(1)
Crawley Town
(0)(2)
Swansea City
Goals Scored
2 / Match
100%
Swansea City is 100% better in terms of goals scored
0 / Match
Manchester City
(1)
Nottingham Forest
(3)
Plymouth Argyle
(1)
Crawley Town
(3)(2)
Swansea City
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
100%
Swansea City condeded 100% more goals than Nottingham Forest
0 / Match
Manchester City
(3)
Nottingham Forest
(2)
Plymouth Argyle
(1)
Crawley Town
(1)(3)
Swansea City
League Cup Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 2 |
Cardiff City
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 2.4 |
| 3 |
Arsenal
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 4 |
Newcastle
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 5 |
Chelsea
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1.8 |
| 6 |
Wycombe Wanderers
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 7 |
Brentford
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 9 |
Fulham
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 10 |
Wrexham
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 11 |
Swansea City
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 12 |
Grimsby Town
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 13 |
Brighton
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| 14 |
Cambridge United
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 15 |
Southampton
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 |
Doncaster Rovers
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 17 |
Lincoln City
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 18 |
Wolverhampton
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 19 |
Accrington Stanley
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 20 |
Bradford City
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 21 |
Port Vale
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 22 |
Wigan Athletic
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 23 |
Reading
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 24 |
Crystal Palace
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 25 |
Plymouth Argyle
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 26 |
Barnsley
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 27 |
Stockport County
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 28 |
Tottenham
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 29 |
Birmingham City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 30 |
Bristol City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 31 |
Coventry City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 32 |
Everton
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 33 |
Mansfield Town
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 34 |
Burnley
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 35 |
Preston North End
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 36 |
Charlton Athletic
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 37 |
Cheltenham Town
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 38 |
Liverpool
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 39 |
Norwich City
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 40 |
Oxford United
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 41 |
Bromley
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 42 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 43 |
Huddersfield Town
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 44 |
Salford City
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 45 |
Walsall
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 46 |
Aston Villa
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 47 |
Gillingham
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 48 |
Ipswich Town
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 49 |
Leeds United
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 50 |
Sunderland
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 51 |
Tranmere Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 52 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 53 |
Barnet
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 |
Fleetwood Town
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 |
Leicester
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 56 |
Manchester United
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 57 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 |
Hull City
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 59 |
Burton Albion
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 60 |
Rotherham United
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 61 |
AFC Wimbledon
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 62 |
Derby County
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 63 |
Newport County
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 64 |
Stoke City
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 65 |
Barrow
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 |
Blackpool
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 |
Colchester United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 |
Leyton Orient
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 |
Luton Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 |
Northampton Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 |
Notts County
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 |
Peterborough United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 |
Portsmouth
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 |
Sheffield United
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 |
Swindon Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 |
Watford
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 |
Nottingham Forest
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 |
West Ham
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 |
Bournemouth
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 |
Bristol Rovers
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 |
Chesterfield
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 |
Exeter City
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 |
Milton Keynes Dons
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 |
Crawley Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 |
Crewe Alexandra
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 |
Harrogate Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 |
Oldham Athletic
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 |
Shrewsbury Town
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 |
Stevenage
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 |
Middlesbrough
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
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