Match events
- 13'Goal: Neco WilliamsAssist: Daniel Muñoz
- Goal: Julio Enciso41'
HT 1-1
- VAR: Issa DiopCard upgrade confirmedVAR49'
- Yellow card: Issa DiopFoul51'
- 54'Yellow card: Murillo SantiagoFoul
- Substitution: Zian FlemmingOff: Emersonn60'
- Substitution: Jaden Philogene-BidaceOff: Jack Clarke61'
- 69'Substitution: Dan NdoyeOff: Callum Hudson-Odoi
- Substitution: Abdul Fatawu IssahakuOff: Daizen Maeda73'
- 84'Substitution: Neco WilliamsOff: Luca Netz
- Substitution: Florentino LuísOff: Azor Matusiwa85'
- Substitution: Julio EncisoOff: Chuba Akpom86'
- 90+4'Substitution: Liam DelapOff: Chris Wood
Our verdict
Nottingham Forest or draw
Bet365 1.33
✓ This tip was correct · final score 1-1
Win probability
Match statistics
- 49%Possession51%
- 0.49Expected goals (xG)2.33
- 7Total shots17
- 3Shots on target5
- 4Shots off target11
- 0Blocked shots1
- 3Shots inside the box15
- 0Corners5
- 2Offsides1
- 9Fouls11
- 1Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 3Goalkeeper saves2
- 472Passes467
- 374Accurate passes374
Line-ups
Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 28C. WaltonG
- 42A. OuattaraD
- 6I. DiopD
- 26D. O'SheaD
- 3L. DavisD
- 25E. PalaciosM
- 12FlorentinoM
- 7A. FatawuM
- 10J. EncisoM
- 11J. PhilogeneM
- 19EmersonnF
Substitutes
- 9Z. FlemmingF
- 29C. AkpomF
- 38D. MaedaF
- 47J. ClarkeF
- 32M. NúñezM
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 24J. GreavesD
- 2D. FurlongD
- 37K. ScherpenG
Coach: G. O'Neil
Nottingham Forest
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 26M. SelsG
- 23JairD
- 31N. MilenkovićD
- 5MurilloD
- 27D. MuñozM
- 24J. McAteeM
- 21X. SchlagerM
- 3N. WilliamsM
- 10M. Gibbs-WhiteM
- 14D. NdoyeM
- 19L. DelapF
Substitutes
- 15A. KalimuendoF
- 9C. WoodF
- 22R. YatesM
- 7C. Hudson-OdoiF
- 6I. SangaréM
- 34O. AinaD
- 25L. NetzD
- 2O. DiomandeD
- 12JohnG
Coach: O. Glasner
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.31 – 1.55Half time / full time result. 1 = Ipswich, X = draw, 2 = Nottingham Forest.
Asian handicap applied to Ipswich.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstPremier League table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 21 | LWWWW |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 21 | WWWLW |
| 3 | Brighton | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +16 | 16 | LWWWW |
| 4 | Liverpool | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 15 | WWLWD |
| 5 | Chelsea | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 | LWWLD |
| 6 | Brentford | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +5 | 11 | DLDWD |
| 7 | Leeds | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +3 | 11 | DDLDW |
| 8 | Newcastle | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 | WLLWL |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 11 | WWDWL |
| 10 | Hull City | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 10 | DLDLD |
| 11 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | LLDWD |
| 12 | Ipswich | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 | DLWLW |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | WWLLD |
| 14 | Tottenham | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | WWDLD |
| 15 | Fulham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 8 | WWLDD |
| 16 | Manchester United | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 7 | LDDDL |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 7 | LLWDL |
| 18 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 6 | DLLLW |
| 19 | Coventry | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 6 | LLWWL |
| 20 | Sunderland | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 | DLLLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | 5 | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | |
| 5 | 7 | 4 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Ipswich | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 1 | 1 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 |
| Goals for (avg) | 2 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 3 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 1 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 1 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 1/1 | 0/1 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 1/1 | 0/1 |
| Over 3.5 | 1/1 | 0/1 |
| BTTS – yes | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Match preview
Ipswich host Nottingham Forest in the Premier League (Regular Season - 8) at Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich, with kick-off on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 20:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Nottingham Forest slight favourites, giving Ipswich a 32% chance of winning, 25% for the draw and 43% for Nottingham Forest. Our tip is: Nottingham Forest or draw.
Ipswich have taken 0 points from their last 1 games (0W 0D 1L). Nottingham Forest have taken 0 points from their last 1 games (0W 0D 1L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 54% chance of over 2.5 and a 58% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- England Premier League
- Date
- Friday, 23 October 2026, 20:00 WAT
- Venue
- Portman Road Stadium, Ipswich
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest?
Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest kicks off on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 20:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest in?
The match is in the England Premier League.
Where are Ipswich and Nottingham Forest in the table?
Ipswich are 12th and Nottingham Forest are 18th in the Premier League.
Who will win Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest?
Our prediction is Nottingham Forest or draw. Win probabilities: Ipswich 32%, draw 25%, Nottingham Forest 43%.
Will both teams score in Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest?
We estimate a 58% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest?
We estimate a 54% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

