19 April 2026 at 13:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.3
Average goals per game
33%
Games with 3+ goals
100%
Both teams scored
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Nottingham Forest
Away Record: Burnley
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Nottingham Forest defeated Burnley 4:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by Z. Flemming 45′, M. Gibbs-White 62′, M. Gibbs-White 69′, M. Gibbs-White 77′, Igor Jesus 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Nottingham Forest had 51% possession while Burnley held 49%. Nottingham Forest had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 4 (3 on target) for Burnley. Expected goals: Nottingham Forest 1.18 — Burnley 0.36. Nottingham Forest made 5 substitutions, Burnley made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Nottingham Forest and Burnley — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Q. Hartman
assist: O. Hutchinson
assist: R. Yates
assist: N. Dominguez
Match Statistics
Nottingham Forest had 51% possession against Burnley's 49%. Nottingham Forest registered 10 shots (4 on target) while Burnley managed 4 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 8–12.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Vitor Pereira, while Burnley deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Scott Parker.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Nottingham Forest is 6.85, compared to 6.72 for Burnley. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Nottingham Forest's highest-rated starter is Elliot Anderson (7.28), while Burnley's best-rated player is Martin Dúbravka (6.98).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Nottingham Forest have contributed 19 goals and 13 assists this season, led by Morgan Gibbs-White (9G). Burnley's starters account for 19 goals and 14 assists, spearheaded by Zian Flemming (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Nottingham Forest deploy 4 defenders rated 6.92 on average, against Burnley's 4-man backline averaging 6.60. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Nottingham Forest field 5 midfielders averaging 6.85, versus Burnley's 5 rated 6.75. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Nottingham Forest start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.57, compared to 1 for Burnley averaging 6.80. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 79% for Nottingham Forest and 78% for Burnley. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Nottingham Forest's starters have collected 35 yellow cards this season, compared to 26 for Burnley. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Nottingham Forest's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: Omari Hutchinson (22), oldest: Chris Wood (34)), while Burnley average 27.5 (youngest: Lesley Ugochukwu (21), oldest: Martin Dúbravka (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Nottingham Forest's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 24 for Burnley. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Vitor Pereira
Substitutes
Coach: Scott Parker
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Nottingham Forest have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Burnley show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Nottingham Forest
Burnley
Nottingham Forest vs Burnley Head to Head Results
Nottingham Forest and Burnley have met 1 times — Nottingham Forest won 0, Burnley won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Nottingham Forest
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Drawn
0
Burnley
Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 20 Apr 2026