Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W Predictions

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Nottingham Forest W

Nottingham Forest W

Full Time

2 - 1

AI predicted 1 - 1

Durham W

Durham W

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Sunday, 29 Mar 2026 at 14:00 BST (venue time) ยท 13:00 UTC (your time)๐Ÿ“ City Ground, Nottingham

Win Probability (1X2)

Nottingham Forest W 32%Draw 37%Durham W 31%

Best Value Pick

Double Chance: Draw or Durham W

Match Result

7/10

Forest Edge Durham in Tight City Ground Contest

Nottingham Forest W claimed a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Durham W at the City Ground, capitalizing on a rapid first-half double to secure all three points. The hosts struck twice in quick succession, with goals in the 14th and 20th minutes, asserting early dominance and putting Durham on the back foot. Durham responded with a goal of their own on the half-hour mark, setting up a tense remainder of the match, but ultimately could not find an equalizer. Both sides showed plenty of fight, with Forest picking up two yellow cards and Durham one, reflecting the competitive edge throughout. Despite Durham's spirited efforts after pulling one back, Forest's resilience and early attacking impetus proved decisive as they managed to hold off the visitors and preserve their slender lead.

๐Ÿ’ช AI Prediction Report

DECENT HIT

Predicted

1 - 1

โšก

Actual

2 - 1

โŒResult
โœ…BTTS
โœ…O/U 2.5
โŒScore

๐Ÿ’ฐ Bet Results1/3 hit

Correct Score โ€” 1-1
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Double Chance โ€” X2
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BTTS โ€” Yes
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Key Moments

14' โ€” Goal

Forest open the scoring, capitalizing on early pressure.

20' โ€” Goal

Forest double their lead, putting Durham on the back foot.

30' โ€” Goal

Durham pull one back, reigniting the contest.

First Half' โ€” Yellow Card

Forest pick up the first of their two yellow cards, reflecting the game's intensity.

Second Half' โ€” Yellow Card

Durham receive a yellow card as they push for an equalizer.

Nottingham Forest W

Nottingham Forest W

7.5/10

Nottingham Forest W started brightly, taking control early with two well-taken goals inside the opening 20 minutes. Their attacking intent paid off, allowing them to dictate the tempo and force Durham onto the defensive. However, after conceding in the 30th minute, Forest were forced to dig deep, showing defensive discipline and composure under pressure. The hosts' ability to withstand Durham's second-half pressure, despite picking up two yellow cards, highlighted their determination and organization. Forest's early attacking quality and subsequent defensive resilience were key to securing the win.

Key Players

First Goalscorer (14'): Opened the scoring to set the tone for Forest's strong start.
Second Goalscorer (20'): Doubled the lead, giving Forest crucial breathing room.

Strengths

Clinical finishing in the first halfStrong defensive organization after taking the leadResilience under pressure

Weaknesses

Allowed momentum to shift after concedingDiscipline issues with two yellow cards
Durham W

Durham W

6.5/10

Durham W struggled to contain Forest's early attacking surge, conceding twice within the opening 20 minutes. However, they showed commendable character by responding with a goal of their own on the half-hour mark, which reignited their hopes and shifted the momentum somewhat in their favor. Despite pressing for an equalizer and keeping the contest alive, Durham were unable to break down a determined Forest defense. Their efforts were spirited but ultimately lacked the cutting edge needed to salvage a point, and a yellow card further hampered their rhythm.

Key Players

Goalscorer (30'): Scored to bring Durham back into the game and drive the team's comeback effort.

Strengths

Ability to respond after falling behindSustained pressure in search of an equalizer

Weaknesses

Vulnerable to quick attacking movesStruggled to convert chances after scoringDiscipline with a yellow card

Tactical Analysis

With lineups and formations unavailable, the match narrative suggests Forest adopted an aggressive, front-foot approach early on, pressing Durham high and reaping rewards with two quick goals. After establishing their lead, Forest appeared to shift focus to defensive solidity, absorbing pressure and managing the game's tempo. Durham, forced to chase the game after a sluggish start, responded by increasing their attacking intent following their goal. Their efforts to stretch play and probe for openings were met by a disciplined Forest back line, who maintained shape and composure under duress. Both sides' physical commitment was evident, as reflected in the yellow card count.

Turning Point

Forest's second goal in the 20th minute, which gave them a crucial cushion and ultimately proved decisive.

Man of the Match

First Goalscorer (14')

Set the tone with the opening goal and inspired Forest's early dominance.

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Nottingham Forest W1.35

Expected goals ยท model says 1.35

Durham W1.35

Expected goals ยท model says 1.35

Win Probability
Nottingham Forest W 37% Draw 26% Durham W 37%

Over 2.5 Goals

51%

BTTS: Yes

55%

Likely Scores

1-1 ยท 0-1 ยท 1-0

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Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
32%
37%
31%
Nottingham Forest W 32%Draw 37%Durham W 31%
Both Teams to Score
59%
41%
Yes 59%No 41%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
55%
45%
Over 2.5 55%Under 2.5 45%

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The Case For This Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W Prediction

This is a clash between two struggling sides in the lower mid-table, both with leaky defenses and inconsistent attacks. Nottingham Forest W have a slightly better home record but have lost more than half their home games. Durham W have been poor on the road but have managed to draw or score in most recent games. Expect a tight, cautious match with both sides likely to score but neither dominating, making a draw a likely outcome.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • โ†’Forest W have lost 5 of 9 at home; Durham W have lost 7 of 9 away.
  • โ†’Recent form: Forest W (WLDLL), Durham W (DLLLD).
  • โ†’Recent H2H: Durham W won 3-0 at home earlier this season.

Defence

  • โ†’Both teams concede an average of 1.67 goals per game.

Injuries & Team News

  • โ†’No significant injuries reported for either side.

Match Context

  • โ†’Both teams have a high over 2.5 goals rate (61.11%).

How Nottingham Forest W and Durham W Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Nottingham Forest WNottingham Forest Wlast 5 matches

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Durham WDurham Wlast 5 matches

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Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W โ€” Last 10 Matches

Nottingham Forest WNottingham Forest WLast 10 results
D1-1
W2-1
W2-0
L0-1
D1-1
L0-2
L1-5
W1-0
L2-4
L1-2
D@ Newcastle United W1-1
Wvs Durham W2-1
Wvs Ipswich Town W2-0
L@ Crystal Palace W0-1
D@ Sunderland W1-1
Lvs Charlton Athletic W0-2
L@ Birmingham City W1-5
Wvs Sheffield United W1-0
Lvs Bristol City W2-4
L@ Charlton Athletic W1-2
Durham WDurham WLast 10 results
D2-2
L1-2
D0-0
L1-2
L2-3
L2-4
D1-1
W2-1
L0-4
L0-3
Dvs Bristol City W2-2
L@ Nottingham Forest W1-2
Dvs Southampton W0-0
L@ Ipswich Town W1-2
Lvs Sunderland W2-3
L@ Charlton Athletic W2-4
Dvs Birmingham City W1-1
Wvs Portsmouth W2-1
L@ Crystal Palace W0-4
L@ Birmingham City W0-3

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 65% of games this season

Concerns

  • โˆ’Inconsistent โ€” 3+ losses in last 5

What History Says: Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W

Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W Head-to-Head History

Last 2 meetings between these sides

1

Nottingham Forest W wins

0

Draws

1

Durham W wins

50%0% draws50%
29 Mar 26Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W2-1
12 Oct 25Durham W vs Nottingham Forest W3-0

Things to Watch: Nottingham Forest W vs Durham W

  • โš ๏ธNo odds data available, so no value bets can be calculated.
  • โš ๏ธLack of shots, possession, and set piece data reduces confidence in attack/defense assessment.
  • โš ๏ธOnly one recent H2H meeting; limited sample size.
  • โš ๏ธLineups for this match are not available at time of analysis.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Nottingham Forest W vs Durham 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.

An AI model analyses that 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: 24 March 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes โ€” 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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