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Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle Predictions - Draw backed in tight EPL contest

Ralph Staniforth

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Last updated: 08 Nov 2024

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Ralph Staniforth 08 Nov 2024

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Nottingham Forest currently strong in Premier League, shown by recent 3-0 win over West Ham.
Newcastle recovered form via recent solid wins, including a 1-0 triumph over Arsenal.
Injuries impact both teams, but a closely-fought draw seems likely.

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Nottingham Forest are winless in their last 3 home games against Newcastle (Getty)

Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle Predictions

Forest have been in decent form of late and at home are very tough to beat. This is backed to end level.

Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle Predictions
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest Injuries & Team News
Newcastle Form
Newcastle Injuries & Team News

Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in 4 consecutive matches.
Nottingham Forest are winless in their last 3 home games against Newcastle.
Newcastle are unbeaten in 5 of their last 7 matches.

Head to Head

Newcastle have a 55-35 advantage against Nottingham Forest in 117 meetings with 27 draws. The sides drew 1-1 in their most recent meeting in August.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nuno Espirito Santo’s Nottingham Forest have hit top form early in the 2024/25 season. They are third in the Premier League with just one defeat in 10 games.

That sole blemish came from a 1-0 loss against Fulham. Forest are unbeaten since, drawing 1-1 with Chelsea and beating Crystal Palace 1-0 and Leicester 3-1.

The Reds kept the winning streak rolling with a 3-0 home victory over West Ham. Chris Wood notched two goals and Callum Hudson-Odoi also hit the net in a dominant win.

Nottingham Forest Injuries & Team News

James Ward-Prowse is in contention after he missed last week’s game. The midfielder was ineligible to face his parent club.

Defender Danilo and midfielder Ibrahim Sangare are sidelined due to injury.

Newcastle Form

Newcastle also made an impressive start to the season and lost just one of their opening nine fixtures, drawing four.

The Toon had a slight dip in form after the October internationals, losing 1-0 to Brighton and 2-1 at Chelsea. Eddie Howe’s side quickly stopped the rot with a 2-0 EFL Cup home victory against Chelsea.

The Tyneside club followed up that win with a solid 1-0 triumph against Arsenal on Saturday. Alexander Isak scored on 11 minutes and Newcastle frustrated Arsenal, allowing just one shot on target.

Newcastle Injuries & Team News

Defensive trio Sven Botman, Jamaal Lascelles and Kieran Trippier won’t feature here due to injury.

Striker Callum Wilson also remains out with a back injury.

Forward Alexander Isak has scored in three consecutive appearances and is likely to lead the line.

Verdict

Nottm Forest v Newcastle

Forest and Newcastle head into this clash in strong form and neither side will want their momentum to stop. A cagey and hard-fought draw looks likely at the City Ground on Sunday.

Draw

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