National League Cup · Tuesday, 08 Sep 2026
Scunthorpe
Home
2-1
Full time
Attis Arena
Nottingham Forest U21
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 2.09
Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.78 - 1.2
Win probability
Home
45%
Draw
24%
Away
32%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
45%
2.09
Double Chance
Home/Draw
69%
1.36
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
63%
1.49
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
64%
1.47
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
63%
Over 2.5
64%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
2.98
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Scunthorpe wins
0
Draws
0
Nottingham Forest U21 wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
40%
Recent form
58%
73%
Attack
50%
33%
Defence
41%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
45%
Win probability
32%
Home and away record
Scunthorpe
last 5 at home
2W
2D
1L
1.60
points a game
1.80
scored a game
1.00
conceded a game
Nottingham Forest U21
last 2 away from home
0W
1D
1L
0.50
points a game
1.00
scored a game
3.00
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| Scunthorpe | Nottingham Forest U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 90% 9/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 4/4 100% |
| 50% 5/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 2/4 50% |
| 50% 5/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 1/4 25% |
| 60% 6/10 | Both teams scored | 3/4 75% |
| 10% 1/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 1/4 25% |
| 30% 3/10 | Failed to score | 0/4 0% |
At half time
Scunthorpe
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
20%
Level
30%
Behind
50%
Nottingham Forest U21
from 4 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
50%
Level
25%
Behind
25%
Match Preview & Analysis
Scunthorpe face Nottingham Forest U21 in National League Cup. Scunthorpe have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 10 (1.2 points per game). Nottingham Forest U21 have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 4 games, scoring 6 and conceding 7 (1.75 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 63% and Both Teams to Score at 64%.
With a 45% probability backing Scunthorpe, home advantage and superior chance creation make Scunthorpe to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 1-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
Google FAQ Schema
Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 45% win probability for Scunthorpe, a 24% chance of a draw, and a 32% probability for Nottingham Forest U21. Our top recommended betting pick is Scunthorpe Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 1 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 2.98 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 64% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Tuesday, 08 Sep 2026 at 18:00 (East Africa Time) at Attis Arena as part of the National League Cup.
