Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 April

Nottingham Forest
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2
0-2
FT
27/04/2025 11:30
Manchester City
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No standing data
England FA Cup
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on 27 April 2025 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City preview before placing your bet.

  • Our algorithm prediction: Manchester City to win with probability 55%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Manchester City, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Nottingham Forest have one win, 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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
favorite match
11:30

2025-04-27

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City - Prediction & Odds

Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
Manchester City
Manchester City
2025-04-27 11:30
20
25
55
2
1 - 1
1 - 1
2.50
1.65
FT
0-2 0-1
-
weather
15℃～16℃
STANDINGS UP TO 27/04/2025
The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Nottingham Forest and Manchester City in the England FA Cup football standings for the 2024-2025 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.
Head To Head
08/03/2025 08:30
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
1 - 0
Manchester City Manchester City
ENG PR
04/12/2024 15:30
Manchester City Manchester City
3 - 0
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
ENG PR
28/04/2024 11:30
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
0 - 2
Manchester City Manchester City
ENG PR
23/09/2023 10:00
Manchester City Manchester City
2 - 0
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
ENG PR
18/02/2023 11:00
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
1 - 1
Manchester City Manchester City
ENG PR
31/08/2022 14:30
Manchester City Manchester City
6 - 0
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
ENG PR
Nottingham Forest
1
17%
Draw
1
17%
Manchester City
4
67%
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest Last 6 matches
12/04/2025 10:00
Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Everton ENG PR
05/04/2025 12:30
Aston Villa 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest ENG PR
01/04/2025 15:00
Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Manchester United ENG PR
29/03/2025 13:15
Brighton Hove Albion 0 - 0 Nottingham Forest ENG FAC
15/03/2025 11:00
Ipswich Town 2 - 4 Nottingham Forest ENG PR
08/03/2025 08:30
Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Manchester City ENG PR
Win
50%
Draw
17%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Manchester City Manchester City
19/04/2025 10:00
Everton 0 - 2 Manchester City ENG PR
12/04/2025 07:30
Manchester City 5 - 2 Crystal Palace ENG PR
06/04/2025 11:30
Manchester United 0 - 0 Manchester City ENG PR
02/04/2025 14:45
Manchester City 2 - 0 Leicester City ENG PR
30/03/2025 11:30
AFC Bournemouth 1 - 2 Manchester City ENG FAC
15/03/2025 11:00
Manchester City 2 - 2 Brighton Hove Albion ENG PR
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues England FA Cup

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
5
 Manchester City
Manchester City
6
Goals
Scored
3
Avg. per game
0.60
Conceded
2
Avg. per game
0.40
Scored
5
Avg. per game
0.83
Conceded
4
Avg. per game
0.67
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
2 (40%)3 (60%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
3 (50%)3 (50%)
Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Recent matches

Manchester City

Manchester City

Under /Over

(80%)4 1(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(83%)5 1(17%)

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)2 4(67%)

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(67%)4 2(33%)

/Yes

(40%)2 3(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)3 3(50%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest
Manchester City Manchester City
Shots
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
Total shots
15.80 avg / game
Blocked
9 total
Avg. 4.50
Manchester City
Manchester City
Total shots
21.17 avg / game
Blocked
9 total
Avg. 4.50
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest Pass Manchester City Manchester City
Total passes
2582
Avg. 516 / game
Accurate
80%
Ball possession
51%
Total passes
3598
Avg. 600 / game
Accurate
88%
Ball possession
71%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
506
Avg. 101.20 / game
 Manchester City
Manchester City
722
Avg. 120.33 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
271
Avg. 54.20 / game
 Manchester City
Manchester City
459
Avg. 76.50 / game
OTHERS
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
5
Played games
Manchester City
Manchester City
6
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.40
2
Clean sheets
2
0.33
7.00
35
Corners
53
8.83
25.40
127
Throw-ins
119
19.83
2.80
14
Offsides
8
1.33
4.00
20
GK saves
7
1.17
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
DISCIPLINARY
Manchester City
Manchester City
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.00
10
Yellow card
12
2.00
0.00
0
Red card
0
0.00
13.40
67
Fouls
44
7.33
16.80
84
Tackles
85
14.17
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How We Build the Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on 27 April 2025 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 England FA Cup 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 Manchester City 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 Manchester City'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.

England FA Cup 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 England FA Cup standings and the England FA Cup form table to understand exactly where Nottingham Forest and Manchester City 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 England FA Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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