Everton vs Nottingham Forest: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 December

Betiball's prediction for Everton vs Nottingham Forest on 29 December 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Everton vs Nottingham Forest preview before placing your bet.

Everton vs Nottingham Forest: Starting Lineups Time : 29/12/2024 11:00

Everton
0 - 2
Finished
Nottingham Forest
75' event Beto Betuncal / Armando Broja
68' event Dominic Calvert-Lewin / Idrissa Gana Gueye
68' event Nathan Patterson / Ashley Young
65' event Jordan Pickford
54' event Jarrad Branthwaite
47' event Idrissa Gana Gueye
46' event Jesper Lindstrom / Jack Harrison
8' event James Tarkowski
event 82' James Ward Prowse / Elliot Anderson
event 82' Harry Toffolo / Neco Williams
event 76' Taiwo Awoniyi / Chris Wood
event 76' Jota / Morgan Gibbs White
event 70' Willy Boly
event 69' Willy Boly / Ramon Sosa Acosta
event 61' Morgan Gibbs White
event 15' Chris Wood
75' event Beto Betuncal / Armando Broja
event 82' James Ward Prowse / Elliot Anderson
68' event Dominic Calvert-Lewin / Idrissa Gana Gueye
event 82' Harry Toffolo / Neco Williams
68' event Nathan Patterson / Ashley Young
event 76' Taiwo Awoniyi / Chris Wood
65' event Jordan Pickford
event 76' Jota / Morgan Gibbs White
54' event Jarrad Branthwaite
event 70' Willy Boly
47' event Idrissa Gana Gueye
event 69' Willy Boly / Ramon Sosa Acosta
46' event Jesper Lindstrom / Jack Harrison
event 61' Morgan Gibbs White
8' event James Tarkowski
event 15' Chris Wood
Everton Everton
Substitutions
#29 Jesper Lindstrom
#14 Beto Betuncal
#9 Dominic Calvert-Lewin
#2 Nathan Patterson
#15 Jake OBrien
#17 Youssef Chermiti
#12 Joao Virginia
#5 Michael Vincent Keane
#45 Harrison Armstrong
Everton Everton Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
13Shots11
2Shots on Goal7
13Fouls10
5Corner Kick4
10Free kick13
1Offside2
4Yellow card1
52Aerial48
5Save2
16Successful Tackles18
6Interceptions10
35Long pass21
0Assist2
4Substitution5
9Shots off goal4
27Head Success23
2Blocked0
16Tackle18
12Dribbles4
37Throw-in12
474Passes286
146Attacks79
68Dangerous attacks20
2Corner Kicks(HT)0
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Substitutions
#9 Taiwo Awoniyi
#20 Jota
#18 James Ward Prowse
#15 Harry Toffolo
#30 Willy Boly
#33 Carlos Miguel
#17 Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira
#44 Zach Abbott
Commentary
82' Nottingham Forest — substitution: James Ward Prowse / Elliot Anderson
82' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Harry Toffolo / Neco Williams
76' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Taiwo Awoniyi / Chris Wood
76' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Jota / Morgan Gibbs White
75' Everton — substitution: Beto Betuncal / Armando Broja
70' Willy Boly - Nottingham Forest receive a yellow card
69' Nottingham Forest — substitution: Willy Boly / Ramon Sosa Acosta
68' Everton — substitution: Dominic Calvert-Lewin / Idrissa Gana Gueye
68' Everton — substitution: Nathan Patterson / Ashley Young
65' Jordan Pickford - Everton receive a yellow card
61' Goal! Morgan Gibbs White - Nottingham Forest
54' Jarrad Branthwaite - Everton receive a yellow card
47' Idrissa Gana Gueye - Everton receive a yellow card
46' Everton — substitution: Jesper Lindstrom / Jack Harrison
15' Goal! Chris Wood - Nottingham Forest
8' James Tarkowski - Everton receive a yellow card

How We Build the Everton vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Everton vs Nottingham Forest on 29 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Everton vs Nottingham Forest Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Everton's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Nottingham Forest's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Everton and Nottingham Forest sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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