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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re Keen on Both Teams Scoring

There’s an opportunity to bet on BTTS Yes when it comes to this West Ham vs Nottingham Forest contest. The odds of 1.75 are really attractive and we anticipate that the teams will be among the goals.

3-0 Victory for Forest in Pair’s Previous H2H

West Ham United triumphed in their last game which was away from home. Manchester United were beaten 2-0 at Old Trafford. Graham Potter's team enjoyed 48% possession and had four shots on target, while Tomas Soucek and Jarrod Bowen scored one goal apiece.

Champions League hopefuls Nottingham Forest played Leicester City at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at City Ground. The Midlands outfit recorded 55% possession and had four shots on goal, while Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood found the net.

Forest have beaten West Ham in their last two clashes, winning by 3-0 and 2-0 scorelines when hosting at City Ground. The previous 5 H2H games have seen Forest win three times and West Ham victorious in the other two.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Nott’m Forest logo Nott’m Forest 37 19 8 10 58 45 13 58:45 65
15 West Ham logo West Ham 37 10 10 17 43 61 -18 43:61 40
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West Ham – Last 10 League Games

West Ham have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts. The Hammers have averaged 51.8% possession, 479.0 passes and 2.9 corners per match, conceding 1.2 goals and 5.5 corners from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts.

Jarrod Bowen and Tomas Soucek lead the way with 4 goals, while Mohammed Kudus has scored 1. Jarrod Bowen has the most assists with 3, while goalkeeper Alphonse Areola has 2 clean sheets.

Nottingham Forest – Last 10 League Games

Forest have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.2 goals from 10.5 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 42.2% possession, 334.5 passes, 3.0 corners awarded and 6.3 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 15.1 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Anthony Elanga on 3, followed by Chris Wood and Jota Silva with 2. Morgan Gibbs-White has been the top assist maker on 3, with Matz Sels notching 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

West Ham confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Alphonse Areola (GK), Jean-Clair Todibo, Max Kilman, Aaron Cresswell, Vladimir Coufal, James Ward-Prowse, Guido Rodriguez, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Tomas Soucek, Jarrod Bowen, Mohammed Kudus.

Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Matz Sels (GK), Ola Aina, Nikola Milenkovic, Murillo, Neco Williams, Nicolas Dominguez, Ibrahim Sangare, Elliot Anderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood, Anthony Elanga.

Expert Premier League Analysis

Team news plays a valuable role and we’re always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key West Ham vs Nottingham Forest league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 West Ham games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 West Ham games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight West Ham games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 straight Forest games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Forest games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 straight Forest games on the road.

West Ham vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

The best betting angle for this Premier League match could be the BTTS Yes option, especially as it’s attractively priced at 1.75. We can see the two teams both finding the net.

There are a wide range of alternative wagers and you might consider the Total Goals option, with roughly similar odds available for an Over 2.5 pick.

BTTS Yes Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ 1.75 Bet Now bet365 logo
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Correct Score Prediction

West Ham West Ham logo 1 - 2 Forest logo Forest

An exciting bet could be a 2-1 victory in favor of Forest at odds of 9.00. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Player Props

Mohammed Kudus Under 0.5 Shots On Target 1.64 bet365 logo

Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) has failed to record a shot on goal in three consecutive Premier League home matches. We think he might not cover the line, with odds of 1.64 being served up for this Shots on Target bet.

Latest Mohammed Kudus Player Prop Odds

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Anthony Elanga to Score 4.90 bet365 logo

Anthony Elanga (Forest) has racked up two goals in his past five Premier League games away from home. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of 4.90 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Anthony Elanga Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Forest Under 4.5 Corners 1.83 bet365 logo

In their past ten games, Nottingham Forest have not covered the 4.5 corners line. The Forest Team Corners line could be on the high side based on the latest stats and 1.83 is available to back.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
West Ham Logo West Ham
Total
8.40 2.90 5.50
Home
7.50 3.40 4.10
Away
7.70 2.50 5.20
Forest Logo Forest
Total
9.30 3.00 6.30
Home
9.50 2.60 6.90
Away
10.40 4.30 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

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West Ham vs Nottingham Forest Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes 1.75
Asian Handicap Forest 0.0 1.90
Shots On Target Mohammed Kudus Under 0.5 1.64

Our bet builder is packed with these picks: both teams scoring, Nottingham Forest to cover the 0.0 Asian Handicap along with Mohammed Kudus (West Ham) to not have a shot on target.

We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. If a bettor has all predictions correct, it’s possible to land a nice pay out from a relatively small amount of money.

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West Ham vs Nottingham Forest Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Expecting Tight Affair

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds show that Nottingham Forest are 2.50 for a Premier League victory, while West Ham United are 2.80. The draw is trading at 3.30 should you think the game will end all square.

The 0.0 Asian Handicap market is available for both West Ham and Forest. It means money back if we see a draw, with the former priced at 2.10 to claim a victory. Alternatively, the latter is available at 1.80.

There’s no difference between the Over and Under 2.5 Goals price, with the odds being 1.91 for each pick. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get 1.70 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Premier League matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Chris Wood Heads First Goalscorer Market

Chris Wood is the market leader at 4.10 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Chris Wood (Forest)
First
4.10
Anytime
2.17
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Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)
First
6.40
Anytime
3.15
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Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham)
First
7.00
Anytime
3.60
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Mohammed Kudus (West Ham)
First
8.50
Anytime
4.20
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Player Shots On Target

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)
Over 0.5
1.48
Under 0.5
2.20
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Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham)
Over 0.5
1.85
Under 0.5
1.70
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Mohammed Kudus (West Ham)
Over 0.5
1.87
Under 0.5
1.68
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Anthony Elanga (Forest)
Over 0.5
2.00
Under 0.5
1.58
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Player Shots

Chris Wood (Forest)
Over 2.5
1.76
Under 2.5
-
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Jarrod Bowen (West Ham)
Over 2.5
1.60
Under 2.5
-
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Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham)
Over 2.5
2.08
Under 2.5
-
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Mohammed Kudus (West Ham)
Over 2.5
2.02
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

West Ham logo West Ham League Stats

Nottingham Forest logo Nottingham Forest League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our West Ham vs Forest team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Premier League squads.

West Ham vs Nottingham Forest Lineups

West Ham Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

West Ham Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

23 Alphonse Areola
25 Jean-Clair Todibo 26 Max Kilman 3 Aaron Cresswell 5 Vladimir Coufal
8 James Ward-Prowse 24 Guido Rodriguez 29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka 28 Tomas Soucek
20 Jarrod Bowen 14 Mohammed Kudus
26 Matz Sels
34 Ola Aina 31 Nikola Milenkovic 5 Murillo 7 Neco Williams
16 Nicolas Dominguez 6 Ibrahim Sangare 8 Elliot Anderson
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
11 Chris Wood 21 Anthony Elanga

Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

West Ham Substitutes

  • 1Lukasz Fabianski
  • 4Carlos Soler
  • 10Lucas Paqueta
  • 11Niclas Fuellkrug
  • 15K. Mavropanos
  • 17Luis Guilherme
  • 19Edson Alvarez
  • 33Emerson
  • 34Evan Ferguson

Nottingham Forest Substitutes

  • 4Morato
  • 14Callum Hudson-Odoi
  • 15Harry Toffolo
  • 20Jota Silva
  • 22Ryan Yates
  • 24Ramon Sosa
  • 28Danilo
  • 33Carlos Miguel
  • 44Zach Abbott

Previous West Ham Lineups

11 May Premier League
Man United 0-2 West Ham
04 May Premier League
West Ham 1-1 Tottenham
26 Apr Premier League
Brighton 3-2 West Ham
19 Apr Premier League
West Ham 1-1 Southampton
13 Apr Premier League
Liverpool 2-1 West Ham
05 Apr Premier League
West Ham 2-2 Bournemouth

Previous Nottingham Forest Lineups

11 May Premier League
Nott’m Forest 2-2 Leicester
06 May Premier League
Crystal Palace 1-1 Nott’m Forest
02 May Premier League
Nott’m Forest 0-2 Brentford
27 Apr FA Cup
Nott’m Forest 0-2 Man City
22 Apr Premier League
Tottenham 1-2 Nott’m Forest
12 Apr Premier League
Nott’m Forest 0-1 Everton

Injuries & Suspensions

West Ham Injury Table

Type Name Info
Maxwel Cornet Thigh
C. Summerville Thigh
Michail Antonio Calf

Nottingham Forest Injury Table

Type Name Info
Taiwo Awoniyi Abdomen
E. da Silva Foot

England FlagPremier League Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 36 25 8 3 83:37 83
2 Arsenal 37 19 14 4 67:33 71
3 Newcastle 37 20 6 11 68:46 66
4 Chelsea 37 19 9 9 63:43 66
5 Aston Villa 37 19 9 9 58:49 66
6 Man City 36 19 8 9 67:43 65
7 Nott’m Forest 37 19 8 10 58:45 65
8 Brentford 37 16 7 14 65:56 55
9 Brighton 36 14 13 9 59:56 55
10 Fulham 37 15 9 13 54:52 54
11 Bournemouth 36 14 11 11 55:43 53
12 Crystal Palace 36 12 13 11 46:48 49
13 Everton 37 10 15 12 41:44 45
14 Wolverhampton 36 12 5 19 51:64 41
15 West Ham 37 10 10 17 43:61 40
16 Man United 37 10 9 18 42:54 39
17 Tottenham 37 11 5 21 63:61 38
18 Leicester 37 6 7 24 33:78 25
19 Ipswich 37 4 10 23 35:79 22
20 Southampton 37 2 6 29 25:84 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 18 14 3 1 41:15 45
2 Chelsea 19 12 5 2 35:18 41
3 Aston Villa 19 11 7 1 34:20 40
4 Man City 18 12 3 3 40:22 39
5 Arsenal 19 11 6 2 35:17 39
6 Newcastle 18 12 2 4 40:19 38
7 Nott’m Forest 18 9 5 4 26:15 32
8 Brentford 19 9 4 6 40:35 31
9 Brighton 18 7 8 3 27:24 29
10 Fulham 18 7 5 6 27:28 26
11 Bournemouth 18 7 4 7 21:16 25
12 Everton 19 5 9 5 26:23 24
13 Crystal Palace 18 5 7 6 20:24 22
14 Tottenham 18 6 3 9 34:31 21
15 Man United 18 6 3 9 21:28 21
16 Wolverhampton 18 6 2 10 26:31 20
17 West Ham 19 5 5 9 23:34 20
18 Leicester 19 4 3 12 15:34 15
19 Ipswich 18 1 4 13 13:41 7
20 Southampton 18 1 3 14 12:45 6