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Premier League | Gameweek 14
Dec 4, 2024 at 7.30pm UK
Etihad Stadium
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Man City
3 - 0
Nott'm Forest

Silva (8'), De Bruyne (31'), Doku (57')
Gundogan (52'), Silva (69')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Dominguez (45+1'), Gibbs-White (51'), Murillo (54'), Milenkovic (76')

The Match

Match Report

Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku star for Man City as they end their miserable seven-game winless run with a morale-boosting 3-0 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League fixture with Nottingham Forest.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Liverpool 2-0 Man City
Sunday, December 1 at 4pm in Premier League
Last Game: Nott'm Forest 1-0 Ipswich
Saturday, November 30 at 3pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 76.73%. A draw had a probability of 14% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 9.31%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.08%) and 2-1 (8.74%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.26%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 1-2 (2.8%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.

Result
Manchester CityDrawNottingham Forest
76.73% (-0.0020000000000095 -0) 13.95% (0.0080000000000009 0.01) 9.31% (-0.0040999999999993 -0)
Both teams to score 55.53% (-0.055 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
71.24% (-0.055000000000007 -0.06)28.76% (0.056999999999999 0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
50.31% (-0.067999999999998 -0.07)49.69% (0.07 0.07)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.87% (-0.012 -0.01)6.13% (0.014 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
76.75% (-0.034999999999997 -0.03)23.25% (0.036000000000001 0.04)
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.16% (-0.049999999999997 -0.05)40.84% (0.052999999999997 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.59% (-0.045999999999999 -0.05)77.42% (0.047000000000011 0.05)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 76.73%
    Nottingham Forest 9.31%
    Draw 13.95%
Manchester CityDrawNottingham Forest
2-0 @ 9.76% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
3-0 @ 9.08% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 8.74% (0.0040000000000013 0)
3-1 @ 8.13% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
1-0 @ 6.99% (0.018 0.02)
4-0 @ 6.34% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 5.68% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-2 @ 3.64% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
5-0 @ 3.54% (-0.0020000000000002 -0)
5-1 @ 3.17% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
4-2 @ 2.54% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
6-0 @ 1.65% (-0.002 -0)
6-1 @ 1.47% (-0.004 -0)
5-2 @ 1.42% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 4.59%
Total : 76.73%
1-1 @ 6.26% (0.0070000000000006 0.01)
2-2 @ 3.91% (-0.004 -0)
0-0 @ 2.51% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.09% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 13.95%
1-2 @ 2.8% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-1 @ 2.24% (0.0049999999999999 0)
2-3 @ 1.17% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-2 @ 1%
Other @ 2.1%
Total : 9.31%

How you voted: Man City vs Nott'm Forest

Manchester City
66.0%
Draw
14.4%
Nottingham Forest
19.5%
430
Head to Head
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Sep 23, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 6
Man City
2-0
Nott'm Forest
Foden (7'), Haaland (14')
Akanji (18'), Guardiola (19'), Ederson (58'), Grealish (90+3')
Rodri (46')

Tavares (21'), Sangare (45+1'), Gibbs-White (46'), Awoniyi (58'), Mangala (77'), Origi (81'), Montiel (90+3')
Feb 18, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 24
Nott'm Forest
1-1
Man City
Wood (84')
Silva (41')
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6-0
Nott'm Forest
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool23175156213556
2Arsenal24148249222750
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest24145540271347
4Chelsea24127547311643
5Manchester CityMan City24125748351341
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle24125742291341
7Bournemouth24117641281340
8Aston Villa2410773437-337
9Fulham249963632436
10Brentford24103114342133
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton248973539-433
12Crystal Palace247982830-230
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd2485112834-629
14Tottenham HotspurSpurs24831348371127
15West Ham UnitedWest Ham2476112946-1727
16Everton236892328-526
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2454153452-1819
18Leicester CityLeicester2445152553-2817
19Ipswich TownIpswich2437142249-2716
20Southampton2423191854-369


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