Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United
Prediction
· Matchweek 1 · City Ground
Match Status
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Leeds United · FT · Miss
Source: TheSportsDB fixtures · Updated: —
The model sees this as a close match, with Nottingham Forest narrowly favoured (44%). Overall probabilities: Nottingham Forest 44%, draw 26%, Leeds United 30%; model score 1-0.
Model confidence: Low · top outcome 44%
model top outcome · 44%
model score forecast
over 2.5 goals probability
model update date
Betting View
No live odds for this match yet. We show model probabilities now; value signals appear once bookmaker odds come in.
Citable facts: Nottingham Forest 44% / Draw 26% / Leeds United 30%; expected goals 1.51-1.21; BTTS 55%; blended best estimate 42.4%/27.3%/30.3%. Data sources: FootyTips Elo + Poisson model, TheSportsDB fixtures, martj42 historical results. Probabilities are not guarantees.
Post-Match Result
Miss: Final score Nottingham Forest 0-1 Leeds United. Model pick: Nottingham Forest. Actual result: Leeds United.
Brier contribution: 0.7487 · settled 2026-09-20
Win Probability
- Nottingham Forest win: 44%
- Draw: 26%
- Leeds United win: 30%
Goals & Scoreline
- Model score: 1-0
- Expected goals (model lambda): 1.51 - 1.21
- Over 2.5: 51%
- Both teams to score: 55%
Model Ratings
Nottingham Forest Elo 1744 · Leeds United Elo 1757
Prediction by FootyTips.io's Elo + Poisson model · updated 2026-08-22. Probabilities, not guarantees.
Analysis
Our model makes this a tight, evenly-matched Matchweek 1 fixture at City Ground: Nottingham Forest 44%, the draw 26%, Leeds United 30%. With near-level Elo ratings (Nottingham Forest 1744, Leeds United 1757), Nottingham Forest are only narrow favourites, and the model score forecast is 1–0.
Expect a finely poised game: the model rates over 2.5 goals at 51% and both teams to score at 55%. These are probabilities from our transparent Elo + Poisson model, not certainties — upsets are part of the Premier League.
FAQ
Who will win Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United?
Nottingham Forest are favoured at 44%. Nottingham Forest 44% / Draw 26% / Leeds United 30%.
What is the predicted score for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United?
Our model score forecast is 1-0, aligned with the top win/draw/loss pick.
What do betting markets say about Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United?
De-vigged 1X2 odds from bookmaker odds imply 41.4% Nottingham Forest win, 28.2% draw, 30.4% Leeds United win. Blending our model with the market gives a best estimate of 42.4% / 27.3% / 30.3%. Market-probability snapshot: null.
Will Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United have over 2.5 goals?
The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals.
Will both teams score in Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United?
Both teams to score (BTTS) is rated at 55%.



