Nottingham Forest vs Brighton

3 - 1
🕒 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 19:30 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Jarred Gillett 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Nottingham Forest 16 · Brighton 6
Referee Stats
17 matches · 2.76 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.76
Reds avg 0.12
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 29%
Home wins 29%
Draws 29%
Away wins 41%
How the match was won
  • Brighton outshot their opponent (12-17).
  • Brighton controlled possession (75%).
  • Brighton had the sharper finishing (5-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 24
Avg: 1.42 / 1.26

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-4-7

Goals For / Against

35 / 32
Avg: 1.84 / 1.68

Points

28
Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
1.47
1.42
GF
1.84
1.26
GA
1.68
37%
O2.5
79%
58%
BTTS
79%
63%
Score 1st
68%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank16th
Brighton rank6th
Nottingham Forest points38
Brighton points62
Nottingham Forest: #16 · 38 pts · GD -30
46 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #6 · 62 pts · GD +19
22 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

W W W L D
Points10/15
Weighted index82
Goals9-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brighton last 5 away

L L W L W
Points6/15
Weighted index27
Goals8-10
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 32%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS79%
BTTS + O2.574%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home89%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home32%
Brighton score away95%
Brighton clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first63%
Nottingham Forest win after scoring first50%
Brighton score first68%
Brighton win after scoring first54%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 71% · Brighton 17%
Avg first goal minute: Nottingham Forest 29.9' · Brighton 25.1'

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home1.42 vs 1.63
Nottingham Forest concede at home1.26 vs 1.22
Brighton score away1.84 vs 1.22
Brighton concede away1.68 vs 1.63
Nottingham Forest score 13% below league average, while Brighton score 51% above league average.
Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 4% above league average at home, and Brighton are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
16-30 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
31-45 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 3

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 12
31-45 10
16-30 8
61-75 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
76-90+ 8
61-75 6
0-15 4
16-30 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
7
Total Shots
12
17
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
10
11
Shots Outside Box
2
6
Ball Possession
25%
75%
Corner Kicks
2
7
Fouls
7
8
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
6
3
Total Passes
232
719
Passes Accurate
155
622
Passes %
67%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
4'
4' Felipe
14' ↑↓
↑↓
14' ⇄ M. Niakhaté
1st substitution · For: J. Worrall
38' ⚽
⚽
38' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
F. Buonanotte
Normal Goal
45+3' ⚽
⚽
45+3' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
P. Groß
Own Goal
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ N. Williams
2nd substitution · For: C. Kouyaté
69' ⚽
⚽
69' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Danilo
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Awoniyi
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ P. Estupiñán
1st substitution · For: D. Welbeck
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ J. Enciso
2nd substitution · For: D. Undav
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ T. Awoniyi
3rd substitution · For: A. Ayew
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ B. Johnson
4th substitution · For: H. Toffolo
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ F. Buonanotte
3rd substitution · For: O. Offiah
89' ⚽
⚽
89' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 3-1
M. Gibbs-White
Penalty confirmed
90+1' ⚽
⚽
90+1' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 4-1
M. Gibbs-White
Penalty
90+14'
90+14' K. Navas

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nottingham Forest beat Brighton 3-1 on Wednesday, 26 April 2023 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jarred Gillett. It was played at The City Ground.

First half: Felipe received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 4'. Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 14', with M. Niakhaté replacing J. Worrall. Brighton took the lead at 38' when F. Buonanotte scored, making the score 0-1. Nottingham Forest leveled the score at 45+3' when P. Groß scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-1.

Second half: Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 65', with N. Williams replacing C. Kouyaté. Nottingham Forest took the lead at 69' when Danilo scored, with the assist credited to T. Awoniyi, making the score 2-1. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 72', with P. Estupiñán replacing D. Welbeck. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 75', with J. Enciso replacing D. Undav. Nottingham Forest made their 3rd substitution at 80', with T. Awoniyi replacing A. Ayew. Nottingham Forest made their 4th substitution at 86', with B. Johnson replacing H. Toffolo. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 88', with F. Buonanotte replacing O. Offiah. Nottingham Forest extended the lead at 89' when M. Gibbs-White converted a penalty, making the score 3-1. Nottingham Forest added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+1' when M. Gibbs-White converted a penalty, making the score 4-1. K. Navas received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 90+14'.

Nottingham Forest used 4 substitutions while Brighton used 3 substitutions. Nottingham Forest got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Brighton outshot their opponent (12-17).
  • Brighton controlled possession (75%).
  • Brighton had the sharper finishing (5-7 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Nottingham Forest vs Brighton Head-to-Head History by Season