Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W Predictions
Women's Championship · England
Ipswich Town W
AI Predicted Score
1 - 2
Nottingham Forest W
Win Probability (1X2)
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Match Result: Nottingham Forest W Win
Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W: Match Preview
Ipswich Town W arrive on a three-match winning run, having scored nine goals in that stretch, but their overall recent form reads 'WWWLL', reflecting some volatility. Nottingham Forest W finished last season with a 'LWDWW' sequence and have shown a knack for grinding out results, including two clean sheets in their last five. With both teams starting the new campaign, league positions offer little insight, but Forest's third-place finish last term signals higher expectations.
The matchup is shaped by Ipswich's recent attacking output (2.0 goals per game over the last five) against a Forest side that has limited opponents to 1.0 goal per game in the same span. Ipswich have been more prolific in the first half (6 of their last 10 goals before the break), while Forest's attack has been more subdued but consistent. Both teams have shown some defensive frailty, but Forest's ability to keep clean sheets and their record of conceding just once in two previous H2Hs is notable. Set-piece and discipline data are unavailable, adding a layer of uncertainty to secondary markets.
The model expects a competitive match with Forest's defensive edge and H2H record tipping the balance. Over 2.5 goals is slightly favoured (53%), reflecting both sides' recent scoring rates, but the most probable outcome is a narrow away win, likely decided by Forest's ability to capitalise on Ipswich's defensive lapses.
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Over 2.5 Goals
52%
BTTS: Yes
55%
Likely Scores
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Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W Prediction Confidence at a Glance
How strongly the model leans on each market.
Stats Worth Knowing
The numbers behind Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W that most previews miss.
- 1Ipswich Town W have scored 60% of their last 10 goals in the first half, indicating a strong early threat.
- 2Nottingham Forest W have conceded just one goal in two previous meetings with Ipswich, both of which they won.
- 3Ipswich's last five matches have averaged exactly 3.0 total goals per game, slightly above the league's typical rate.
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Match Result: Nottingham Forest W Win
Nottingham Forest W have won both previous meetings and show a higher away win probability (44%) than Ipswich's home win chance (27%), with a superior recent defensive record (2 clean sheets in last 5).
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Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Both teams average at least 1 goal scored per game over their last 5, and 53% probability for over 2.5 goals aligns with recent attacking output, especially from Ipswich (9 goals in last 5).
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The Case For This Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W Prediction
Statistical rates point to a moderately open contest, with Nottingham Forest W's marginally stronger defensive record and H2H dominance tipping the balance. Ipswich Town W's recent attacking surge (3 straight wins, 9 goals) is offset by a tendency to concede, while Forest's steadier output and ability to keep clean sheets away from home make them slight favourites.
Key Factors at a Glance
Defence
- →Nottingham Forest W have won both previous head-to-head meetings, conceding just once.
- →Ipswich Town W average 2.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game over their last 5 matches.
- →Forest have kept 2 clean sheets in their last 5, while Ipswich have only 1.
How Ipswich Town W and Nottingham Forest W Are Arriving
Form, fitness and who's likely to start.
Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W Goalscorer Form
Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.
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Ipswich Town W are riding a three-match winning streak, having scored nine goals in that period, but their last five also include two defeats. Nottingham Forest W closed last season with three wins and a draw in their last five, conceding just five goals and keeping two clean sheets. Both teams have shown the ability to score, but Forest have been more consistent defensively.
Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W — Last 5 Matches
Strengths
- +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
- +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
Strengths
- +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
What History Says: Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W
Nottingham Forest W have won both previous meetings with Ipswich Town W, including a 1-0 away win and a 2-0 home victory. Ipswich have yet to score at home in this fixture, and both matches have stayed under 2.5 goals, suggesting a tactical edge for Forest.
Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W Head-to-Head History
Last 2 meetings between these sides
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Ipswich Town W wins
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Draws
2
Nottingham Forest W wins
Things to Watch: Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W
- ⚠️No season-long home/away data is available for either side, increasing model uncertainty.
- ⚠️Bookmaker odds are unavailable, so value calculations are limited.
- ⚠️Early season fixture: squad changes and unknowns are higher than average.
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Final Verdict
Ipswich Town W 1–2 Nottingham Forest WThe model projects a 2-1 away win for Nottingham Forest W, with their perfect H2H record and recent defensive solidity the single strongest data points. The main risk to this outcome is Ipswich's improved attacking output and home advantage, which could see them break their H2H scoring drought or force a draw if Forest's attack stalls.
Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W: Common Questions
Who will win Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W?
The model gives Nottingham Forest W a 44% chance of victory, compared to 27% for Ipswich Town W and 29% for the draw. Forest's two previous wins in this fixture and stronger defensive record give them the edge.
Will both teams score in Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W?
Both teams to score is rated at 51%, with Ipswich averaging 2.0 goals and Forest 1.2 over their last five matches. However, Forest have kept two clean sheets in that span, so the market is finely balanced.
Is over 2.5 goals likely in Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W?
Over 2.5 goals is given a 53% probability by the model, based on both teams' recent scoring rates and Ipswich's average of 3.0 total goals per game in their last five outings.
How This Prediction Was Made
The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Ipswich Town W vs Nottingham Forest W: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.
This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.
Last updated: 30 August 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.
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