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Brighton vs Nottingham Forest: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 28 February, 2026 10:00
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Premier League 2025-2026 – Regular Season
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
9
▼
7
3
6
18
19
-1
24
10
▼
6
5
5
25
23
2
23
11
6
4
6
25
21
4
22
15
▼
5
5
5
21
24
-3
20
16
▲
5
3
8
17
25
-8
18
17
▼
4
4
8
20
30
-10
16
1.38
xG
1.17
60%
Ball Possession
40%
15
Total Shots
10
6
Shots on Goal
4
9
Shots Off Goal
6
6
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
Last 6 Matches
Brighton
VS
Nottingham Forest
2/6 (33%)
Victories
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
2/6 (33%)
1.33
PPG
2.00
1.33
Avg Goals Scored
1.50
1.33
Avg Goals Conceded
1.00
50%
BTTS %
17%
17%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
33%
1.37
Avg xG
1.22
In this exciting Premier League 2025-2026 matchup, Brighton will take on Nottingham Forest as part of the 2025-2026 season in Premier League. This match is part of Matchweek 28 and will take place on 2026-02-28 at 2026-02-28 in the famous The American Express Community Stadium.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Brighton, and the visiting side, Nottingham Forest. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-02-28
Time: 15:00
Location: The American Express Community Stadium
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Brighton vs Nottingham Forest Football 28 Feb, 2026 10:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 7 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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BTTS Magnet
Both teams score in 88% of recent matches — strong BTTS pattern
-
Toothless Attack
Nottingham Forest struggle to score — failed to find net in 6/8 recent away matches
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for Brighton vs Nottingham Forest, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
Brighton(5 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague8/875%Brighton score 2.00 goals/match at home (+42% above league average)
- High xG PerformanceRecent16/16100%Brighton create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 16 of their last 16 Premier League (Home) matches
- UnbeatenRecent14/1688%Brighton are unbeaten in 14 of their last 16 Premier League (Home) matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent23/3077%Brighton efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 23 of their last 30 Premier League matches
- Efficient ScoringRecent12/1675%Brighton efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 12 of their last 16 Premier League (Home) matches
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Brighton(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague7/888%Brighton score (2.00/match) and concede (1.38/match) regularly at home - BTTS in 88% of matches (league avg: 53%)
Nottingham Forest(1 trends)
- Weak AttackLeague6/875%Nottingham Forest struggle to score in away matches (0.75/match) - fail to score in 75% of matches
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Brighton(2 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague8/875%Brighton score 2.00 goals/match at home (+42% above league average)
- Over 2.5 GoalsRecent13/1681%Over 2.5 goals in 13 of their last 16 Premier League (Home) matches
Combined 2.0 goals per match average • Low scoring average but offensive form suggests potential for goals
🛡️ Double Chance
Brighton(2 trends)
- Undefeated at HTH2H6/786%Brighton are undefeated at half time in 6 of their last 7 Premier League matches vs Nottingham Forest
- UnbeatenRecent14/1688%Brighton are unbeaten in 14 of their last 16 Premier League (Home) matches
⚡ Team Total Goals
Brighton(5 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague8/875%Brighton score 2.00 goals/match at home (+42% above league average)
- Scored 1+Recent26/3087%Brighton scored 1+ goals in 26 of their last 30 Premier League matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent23/3077%Brighton score in second half in 23 of their last 30 Premier League matches
- Scored 1+Recent12/1675%Brighton scored 1+ goals in their last 12 16 matches
- Scored 2+Recent12/1675%Brighton scored 2+ goals in 12 of their last 16 Premier League (Home) matches
Nottingham Forest(4 trends)
- Defensive SolidarityH2H7/7100%Nottingham Forest rarely concede chances (xGA under 1.0) in 7 of their last 7 Premier League matches vs Brighton
- Weak AttackLeague6/875%Nottingham Forest struggle to score in away matches (0.75/match) - fail to score in 75% of matches
- Defensive SolidarityRecent15/15100%Nottingham Forest rarely concede chances (xGA under 1.0) in 15 of their last 15 Premier League (Away) matches
- Defensive SolidarityRecent30/30100%Nottingham Forest rarely concede chances (xGA under 1.0) in 30 of their last 30 Premier League matches
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Brighton(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesLeague16/1690%Brighton average 2.4 cards/match in all matches (+30% above league avg 1.9) — rank #3 in league
Nottingham Forest(1 trends)
- Low Card MatchesLeague16/1684.5%Nottingham Forest average 1.6 cards/match in all matches (-13% below league avg 1.9)
Nottingham Forest disciplined play balances Brighton aggression — • H2H average: 5.1 total cards/match
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Brighton(1 trends) — avg 5.4 (+11% above league)
- Many CornersLeague8/876%Brighton average 5.4 corners/match at home (+11% above league avg 4.8)
Nottingham Forest(1 trends) — avg 4.1 (-15% below league)
- Few CornersLeague8/880%Nottingham Forest average 4.1 corners/match in away matches (-15% below league avg 4.8)
Combined average: 9.5 corners/match (Brighton 5.4 + Nottingham Forest 4.1)
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Brighton vs Nottingham Forest
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🔄 Second Half: Nottingham Forest is stronger in the second half (14 vs 10).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Brighton
Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0
Pressure
0.12
✈️ Nottingham Forest
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0
Pressure
0.12
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Brighton - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
✈️ Nottingham Forest - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
14
Avg. Goals per Match
0.7
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Brighton - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
6
Negative Sequences
3
Killer Goals
13
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
3
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
1
Late Conceded
14
✈️ Nottingham Forest - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
1
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
5
Killer Goals
2
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
6
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
9
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Nottingham Forest shows superior performance after the break (14 vs 10 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Nottingham Forest winning the second half
- Overall Result: Brighton has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider Brighton handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.003
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.003
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.008 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.023 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Brighton):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Nottingham Forest):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
Brighton vs Nottingham Forest Head-to-head statistics for Sat 28 Feb, 2026 @ 10:00 Premier League
Brighton vs Nottingham Forest: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Brighton and away matches for Nottingham Forest
Number of goals
Number of goals
Brighton
Under
Over
Nottingham Forest
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
40%
4
60%
6
40%
4
60%
6
2.5
80%
8
20%
2
60%
6
40%
4
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Yes
60%
6
30%
3
No
40%
4
70%
7
1X2
1X2
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
1
40%
4
60%
6
X
30%
3
20%
2
2
30%
3
20%
2
Double Chance
Double Chance
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
12
70%
7
80%
8
1X
70%
7
80%
8
X2
60%
6
40%
4
Total Goals
Total Goals
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
0-1
10%
1
20%
2
2-3
70%
7
60%
6
4+
20%
2
20%
2
Total Corners
Total Corners
Brighton
Under
Over
Nottingham Forest
Under
Over
7.5
60%
6
40%
4
70%
7
30%
3
8.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Yes
30%
3
50%
5
No
70%
7
50%
5
1X2 HT - FT
1X2 HT - FT
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
HT 1 - FT 1
30%
3
30%
3
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
20%
2
20%
2
HT 2 - FT X
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
0%
0
30%
3
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT X - FT X
20%
2
10%
1
xG(xGa)
xG(xGa)
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
xG
1.5
1.45
xGa
1.21
0.79
Number of goals
Number of goals
Brighton
Under
Over
Nottingham Forest
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
60%
6
40%
4
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Yes
10%
1
10%
1
No
90%
9
90%
9
1X2
1X2
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
1
30%
3
30%
3
X
30%
3
40%
4
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Double Chance
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
12
70%
7
60%
6
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
70%
7
70%
7
Total Goals
Total Goals
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
0-1
80%
8
70%
7
2-3
10%
1
30%
3
4+
10%
1
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Yes
50%
5
60%
6
No
50%
5
40%
4
Number of goals
Number of goals
Brighton
Under
Over
Nottingham Forest
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Yes
40%
4
20%
2
No
60%
6
80%
8
1X2
1X2
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
1
40%
4
70%
7
X
40%
4
10%
1
2
20%
2
20%
2
Double Chance
Double Chance
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
12
60%
6
90%
9
1X
80%
8
80%
8
X2
60%
6
30%
3
Total Goals
Total Goals
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
0-1
40%
4
50%
5
2-3
50%
5
50%
5
4+
10%
1
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Yes
50%
5
60%
6
No
50%
5
40%
4
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
Brighton
Nottingham Forest
Played:
7
Wins
3
3
Draws
2
2
Wins
2
2
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
9
1.3
Goals
2
14
14
2
Goals Conceded
1.3
9
19
2.7
Yellow Cards
2.1
15
1
0.1
Red Cards
0.1
1
3
0.4
Clean Sheets
0.3
2
43
6.1
Corners
3.7
26
74
10.6
Fouls
11
77
4
0.6
Offsides
1.1
8
98
14
Shots
11.3
79
36
5.1
Shots on Goal
4.1
29
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 8 | 8 | 16 | |||
| Wins | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Draws | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 2 | 16 | 1.1 | 9 | 1.6 | 25 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.4 | 11 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.4 | 23 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.6 | 13 | 3.3 | 26 | 2.4 | 39 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 43 | 4.9 | 39 | 5.1 | 82 |
| Fouls | 11.4 | 91 | 12.1 | 97 | 11.8 | 188 |
| Offsides | 1.9 | 15 | 1.6 | 13 | 1.8 | 28 |
| Shots | 13.9 | 111 | 12.5 | 100 | 13.2 | 211 |
| Shots on Goal | 5.4 | 43 | 3.8 | 30 | 4.6 | 73 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 8 | 8 | 16 | |||
| Wins | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Draws | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 8 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 1.4 | 11 | 0.8 | 6 | 1.1 | 17 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.6 | 13 | 1.5 | 12 | 1.6 | 25 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.4 | 11 | 1.9 | 15 | 1.6 | 26 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clean Sheets | 0.1 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 48 | 4.1 | 33 | 5.1 | 81 |
| Fouls | 11.4 | 91 | 11 | 88 | 11.2 | 179 |
| Offsides | 1.5 | 12 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.4 | 22 |
| Shots | 14.8 | 118 | 9.3 | 74 | 12 | 192 |
| Shots on Goal | 4.3 | 34 | 3.9 | 31 | 4.1 | 65 |
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