EFL Trophy · Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026
Notts County
Home
5-1
Full time
Meadow Lane
Nottingham Forest U21
Away
Recommended tip
Away Win @ 1.96
Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.47 - 1.51
Win probability
Home
32%
Draw
23%
Away
46%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
2
48%
1.96
Double Chance
Draw/Away
69%
1.36
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
61%
1.54
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
59%
1.59
Over 1.5 Goals
Over 1.5
72%
1.31
Goals & trends
61%
Over 2.5
59%
BTTS
72%
Over 1.5
2.98
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Notts County wins
0
Draws
0
Nottingham Forest U21 wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
26%
Recent form
66%
26%
Attack
80%
53%
Defence
53%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
32%
Win probability
46%
Home and away record
Notts County
last 6 at home
2W
1D
3L
1.17
points a game
1.00
scored a game
1.33
conceded a game
Nottingham Forest U21
last 6 away from home
2W
2D
2L
1.33
points a game
2.00
scored a game
1.83
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| Notts County | Nottingham Forest U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 90% 9/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 9/10 90% |
| 40% 4/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 6/10 60% |
| 10% 1/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 4/10 40% |
| 80% 8/10 | Both teams scored | 8/10 80% |
| 0% 0/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 2/10 20% |
| 20% 2/10 | Failed to score | 0/10 0% |
At half time
Notts County
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
20%
Level
50%
Behind
30%
Nottingham Forest U21
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
50%
Level
20%
Behind
30%
Match Preview & Analysis
Notts County face Nottingham Forest U21 in EFL Trophy. Notts County have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 7 (0.8 points per game). Nottingham Forest U21 have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 7 (2 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 61% and Both Teams to Score at 59%.
Nottingham Forest U21's counter-attacking efficiency awards them a 46% win probability, presenting genuine betting value for Nottingham Forest U21 to Win (2). 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 32% win probability for Notts County, a 23% chance of a draw, and a 46% probability for Nottingham Forest U21. Our top recommended betting pick is Nottingham Forest U21 Win (2).
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 59% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 at 18:00 (East Africa Time) at Meadow Lane as part of the EFL Trophy.
