Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion – Match preview, form & H2H
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Last 5 matches
L
Nottingham Forest
Coventry City
0–1
0
1
W
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
1–2
1
2
D
Nottingham Forest
Tottenham
0–0
0
0
D
Liverpool
Nottingham Forest
2–2
2
2
L
Nottingham Forest
Leeds
0–1
0
1
Goals scored
4
0.8 per match
Goals conceded
5
1 per match
Clean sheets
1
matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score
3
matches without scoring
Yellow cards
13
2.6 per match
Corners
17
3.4 per match
Both teams scored
40%
of these matches
Over 2.5 goals
40%
matches with 3+ goals
W
Brighton
Arsenal
3–0
3
0
W
Coventry City
Brighton
0–5
0
5
D
Brighton
Leeds
1–1
1
1
L
Chelsea
Brighton
4–3
4
3
W
Brighton
Aston Villa
4–0
4
0
Goals scored
16
3.2 per match
Goals conceded
5
1 per match
Clean sheets
3
matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score
0
matches without scoring
Yellow cards
12
2.4 per match
Corners
27
5.4 per match
Both teams scored
40%
of these matches
Over 2.5 goals
80%
matches with 3+ goals
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Nottingham Forest wins
Draws
Brighton & Hove Albion wins
1
1
3
20%
20%
60%
Total goals
17
Across 5 meetings
Avg goals
3.4
3.4 per match
Nottingham Forest goals
10
2 per match
Brighton & Hove Albion goals
7
1.4 per match
Both teams scored
40%
2/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals
60%
3/5 matches
Avg corners per match
9.6
Across 5 meetings
Avg cards per match
6.2
Yellow + red cards
Last meeting
2 - 1
Brighton & Hove Albion
2–1
2
1
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
0–2
0
2
Brighton & Hove Albion
Nottingham Forest
7–0
7
0
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
2–2
2
2
Nottingham Forest
Brighton & Hove Albion
1–0
1
0
Nottingham Forest
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League position
Premier League
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 10 |
| 13 |
Nottingham Forest
|
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 2 |
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 |
| 16 |
Nottingham Forest
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 5 |
Nottingham Forest
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 9 |
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 3 |
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Relegation
Gap between teams: 5 points
Season stats compared
Premier League · 2026/2027
Nottingham Forest
Brighton & Hove Albion
5
Matches played
5
0.8
4 total
Goals scored / match
3.2
16 total
1
5 total
Goals conceded / match
1
5 total
47.2%
Average possession / match
64.6%
40%
2 matches
Both teams to score (BTTS)
40%
2 matches
40%
2 matches
Over 2.5 goals
80%
4 matches
3.4
Corners / match
5.4
2.6
Yellow cards / match
2.4
1
Clean sheet matches
3
Key player battle
Premier League · 2026/2027
Goals
1
Assists
2
Minutes per goal
450'
Pass accuracy
85.1%
Matches played
5
Minutes played
450
Goals
3
Assists
3
Minutes per goal
150'
Pass accuracy
89%
Matches played
5
Minutes played
450
About the match
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion will be played on 5 December 2026 at 15:00 UTC at The City Ground in the Premier League.
Ahead of kick-off, Nottingham Forest are 13th in the Premier League standings, while Brighton & Hove Albion are 3rd.
Head-to-head
Nottingham Forest and Brighton & Hove Albion have met 8 times in the available head-to-head data.
Nottingham Forest won 2 times, while Brighton & Hove Albion won 4 times, with 2 meetings ending in draws.