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Premier League

Nottingham Forest - Burnley

04/19/2026, 01:00 PM

4 : 1
Expected Goals
Nottingham Forest
1.9
Total xG
2.8
Burnley
0.9
Most Likely Scores

1:1

12%

2:0

11%

2:1

10%

3:0

7%

3:1

6%
What influences the xG?
NFBUR

Nottingham Forest

3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.6 goals/match)
+0.07
Dan Ndoye not in squad (1 goals, 1 assists)

Burnley

Defensive weakness (2.1 conceded vs 1.2 league avg)
+0.83
Attack weakness (0.64x league average)
-0.44
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.8 goals/match)
-0.13
Lyle Foster on the bench (3 goals, 2 assists)
Hannibal not in squad (1 goals, 3 assists)
Weak away record (0.8 vs 1.2 goals/match)
The Lab
Statistical patterns from recent matches
  • 1
    Nottingham Forest with Ryan Yates : 3.2 goals/90 min. Without: 0.6 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)

  • 2
    Burnley with Jacob Bruun Larsen: 3.7 goals/90 min. Without: 0.3 goals/90 min (5 of 8 games)

  • 3
    Burnley: scored only after the break in 3 of 8 games

Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

58%

Draw

25%

Away Win

17%

Goals

Over 1.5

78%

Under 1.5

22%

Over 2.5

52%

Under 2.5

48%

Over 3.5

30%

Under 3.5

70%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

83%

Away or Draw

42%

No Draw

75%

Both Score

Yes

52%

No

48%

Key Factors
  • The mathematical analysis predicts a home win with 58% probability
  • Nottingham Forest is unbeaten in 5 games (3 wins, 2 draws), while Burnley lost 4 of their last 5 matches
  • Burnley concedes an average of 2.24 goals per away game
Risk Factors
  • Nottingham Forest had only 3 days of rest since their last match
  • Burnley's offense averaged only 3.4 shots on target in their last 5 games
  • Burnley concedes an average of 2.24 goals per away game
Overview

Nottingham Forest (16th place, 33 points) hosts Burnley (19th place, 20 points) at The City Ground

Premier League match on April 19, 2026, 2:00 PM

The hosts aim to move away from the relegation zone, while the visitors desperately need points in the fight for survival

Form

W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss

Nottingham Forest shows strong form with WWDDW in their last five matches across all competitions

This includes 3 wins and 2 draws, with no losses

Their last result was a 1-0 win against Porto

Burnley, on the other hand, is going through a difficult period with LLDLL in their last five games

The team recorded 4 losses and 1 draw during this period, with no wins

Their last match ended in a 0-2 loss against Brighton & Hove Albion

Statistics

Nottingham Forest scored an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceded 1.38 goals per game this season

At home, the team scores an average of 1.00 goals and concedes 1.43 goals

Burnley scored an average of 1.03 goals per game and conceded 1.97 goals per game

Away, their goal average is 1.06 goals scored and 2.24 goals conceded

Nottingham Forest kept 8 clean sheets this season, Burnley 4 clean sheets

In the last 5 games at The City Ground, an average of 1.4 goals were scored per match

Both teams scored in 2 of 5 games, and over 2.5 goals were scored in 1 of 5 games

Head-to-Head

In 3 head-to-head matches, Nottingham Forest has 1 win and there have been 2 draws

Burnley has not managed to win any of the direct encounters so far

Nottingham Forest scored 4 goals in these meetings, while Burnley scored 3 goals

The last encounter ended in a 1-1 draw on September 20, 2025

Key Players

Morgan Gibbs-White is a key player for Nottingham Forest with 9 goals and 2 assists in 32 season appearances

Neco Williams contributed 2 goals and 3 assists in 31 games

Omari Hutchinson added 1 goal and 3 assists in 25 matches

For Burnley, Zian Flemming is important with 8 goals and 1 assist in 23 season appearances

Jaidon Anthony scored 7 goals and 1 assist in 31 games

Lesley Ugochukwu recorded 3 goals and 1 assist in 31 appearances

Goalkeepers

Nottingham Forest's goalkeeper is Matz Sels, who played in 25 games

Nottingham Forest achieved a total of 8 clean sheets this season

Burnley's goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka was between the posts in 32 games

Burnley kept a total of 4 clean sheets this season

Influences

Nottingham Forest shows an average home performance of 1.00 goals scored and 1.43 goals conceded per game

Burnley concedes an average of 2.24 goals per away game

The grass pitch at The City Ground is the usual surface for both teams

The last five games at The City Ground had an average of 1.4 goals per game

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