Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 April

Nottingham Forest

W L W D W

16th place in English Premier League

3-1

26/04/2023 18:30

Brighton Hove Albion

L W L W D

6th place in English Premier League

English Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion on 26 April 2023 (kick-off: 18:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion preview before placing your bet.

Nottingham Forest are currently 16th with 38 points after 38 matches.
Brighton Hove Albion sit 6th with 62 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Brighton Hove Albion to win with probability 63%.
Head-to-head history favors Brighton Hove Albion, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Nottingham Forest have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

18:30

2023-04-26

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion - Prediction & Odds

Nottingham Forest

Brighton Hove Albion

2023-04-26 18:30

STANDINGS UP TO 26/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Manchester City	89	38	28	5	5	94	33	61
02 Arsenal	84	38	26	6	6	88	43	45
03 Manchester United	75	38	23	6	9	58	43	15
04 Newcastle United	71	38	19	14	5	68	33	35
05 Liverpool	67	38	19	10	9	75	47	28
06 Brighton Hove Albion	62	38	18	8	12	72	53	19
07 Aston Villa	61	38	18	7	13	51	46	5
08 Tottenham Hotspur	60	38	18	6	14	70	63	7
09 Brentford	59	38	15	14	9	58	46	12
10 Fulham	52	38	15	7	16	55	53	2
11 Crystal Palace	45	38	11	12	15	40	49	-9
12 Chelsea	44	38	11	11	16	38	47	-9
13 Wolves	41	38	11	8	19	31	58	-27
14 West Ham United	40	38	11	7	20	42	55	-13
15 AFC Bournemouth	39	38	11	6	21	37	71	-34
16 Nottingham Forest	38	38	9	11	18	38	68	-30
17 Everton	36	38	8	12	18	34	57	-23
18 Leicester City	34	38	9	7	22	51	68	-17
19 Leeds United	31	38	7	10	21	48	78	-30
20 Southampton	25	38	6	7	25	36	73	-37

Head To Head

18/10/2022 18:30

Brighton Hove Albion

0 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

04/03/2017 15:00

Nottingham Forest

3 - 0

Brighton Hove Albion

ENG LCH

12/08/2016 18:45

Brighton Hove Albion

3 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG LCH

11/04/2016 18:45

Nottingham Forest

1 - 2

Brighton Hove Albion

ENG LCH

07/08/2015 18:45

Brighton Hove Albion

1 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG LCH

07/02/2015 15:00

Brighton Hove Albion

2 - 3

Nottingham Forest

ENG LCH

Nottingham Forest

33%

Draw

17%

Brighton Hove Albion

50%

Nottingham Forest Last 6 matches

16/04/2023 15:30

Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Manchester United ENG PR

08/04/2023 14:00

Aston Villa 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

04/04/2023 18:45

Leeds United 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

01/04/2023 14:00

Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Wolves ENG PR

17/03/2023 20:00

Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Newcastle United ENG PR

11/03/2023 15:00

Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest ENG PR

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Brighton Hove Albion

15/04/2023 14:00

Chelsea 1 - 2 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

08/04/2023 14:00

Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

04/04/2023 18:45

AFC Bournemouth 0 - 2 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR

01/04/2023 14:00

Brighton Hove Albion 3 - 3 Brentford ENG PR

19/03/2023 14:15

Brighton Hove Albion 5 - 0 Grimsby Town ENG FAC

15/03/2023 19:30

Brighton Hove Albion 1 - 0 Crystal Palace ENG PR

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues English Premier League

Played games

Nottingham Forest

Brighton Hove Albion

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.42

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.26

Scored

Avg. per game

1.95

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.11

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

17 (89%)2 (11%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

15 (79%)4 (21%)

Nottingham Forest

Recent matches

Brighton Hove Albion

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(58%)11 8(42%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

Under /Over

(32%)6 13(68%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

/Yes

(58%)11 8(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)8 11(58%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nottingham Forest

Brighton Hove Albion

Shots

Nottingham Forest

Total shots

10.21 avg / game

Blocked

51 total

Avg. 2.83

Brighton Hove Albion

Total shots

18.47 avg / game

Blocked

95 total

Avg. 5.00

Nottingham Forest Pass Brighton Hove Albion

Total passes

5943

Avg. 313 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

36%

Total passes

10403

Avg. 548 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

60%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nottingham Forest

Played games

Brighton Hove Albion

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

0.47

2.63

Corners

143

7.53

18.89

359

Throw-ins

344

18.11

1.58

Offsides

1.79

2.63

GK saves

2.05

Nottingham Forest

DISCIPLINARY

Brighton Hove Albion

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.58

1.63

0.00

0.00

12.00

228

Fouls

208

10.95

17.42

331

Tackles

265

13.95

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How We Build the Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion on 26 April 2023 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 English Premier League 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.

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Hove Albion Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nottingham Forest's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Brighton Hove Albion'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.

English Premier League 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 English Premier League standings and the English Premier League form table to understand exactly where Nottingham Forest and Brighton Hove Albion 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 English Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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