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PREMIER LEAGUE · MATCHWEEK 5 · SATURDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2026

Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City prediction

HORIZON 6.2 makes Nottingham Forest win the strongest outcome at 61.8%. The most likely score is 2-0, derived from 100,000 complete season paths.

Nottingham ForestNFO49.9 projected points
MOST LIKELY SCORE2-011.3% exact-score probability
Coventry CityCOV32.2 projected points
Nott'm Forest win61.8%
Draw22.8%
Coventry win15.3%
Both teams score51.0%
Over 2.5 goals53.9%
EXACT-SCORE MODEL

Most likely Nott'm Forest vs Coventry scores

The modal score is useful, but the surrounding distribution is more honest. These are the five most likely exact outcomes.

#12-0

11.3%

#21-1

10.9%

#31-0

10.7%

#42-1

9.9%

#53-0

7.4%

EXPECTED GOALS

Nott'm Forest 1.96 · Coventry 0.88

The score matrix begins with venue-adjusted expected goals before uncertainty is sampled.

UNCERTAINTY

55.8% to 68.8%

The Nott'm Forest home-win range across 24 posterior team-strength states.

SEASON CONTEXT

13 vs 20

Current mean projected league positions for Nott'm Forest and Coventry.

KICK-OFF

Matchweek 5

Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 17:30 UK time

MODEL DRIVERS

What shapes this prediction

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Latent strength

+0.43 home differential

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Venue

24% league scoring uplift

neutral

Sustainable form

+0.001 xG-trend differential

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Squad inputs

+0.045 goal-rate signal

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Recent results

+0.067 EWMA state differential

MATCH FAQ

Nott'm Forest vs Coventry prediction questions

Who is predicted to win Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City?

Nottingham Forest win is the strongest modelled 1X2 outcome at 61.8%. The draw is 22.8%.

What is the predicted score for Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City?

The most likely exact score is Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City, with an estimated probability of 11.3%.

Will both teams score in Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City?

The model gives both teams to score a 51.0% probability and over 2.5 total goals a 53.9% probability.

When is Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City?

Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City is scheduled for Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 17:30 UK time.