Burnley FC vs Nottingham Forest FC to be a nail biting encounter on May 19th

The Premier League match between Burnley FC and Nottingham Forest FC is scheduled on 19th May 2024. Their most recent encounter ended with Burnley sealing a victory with a score of 1-0. When considering the data from their last 15 clashes, Burnley has the upper hand with 9 wins, while Nottingham Forest secured victory only twice, and 4 games concluded in a draw.

Currently, Burnley’s form on their home ground is disappointing, while Nottingham Forest’s performances on the road leave much to be desired. Their past encounters present an average of 2.53 goals per match, with both teams scoring in 53% of the clashes.

In terms of points per game this Premier League season, Burnley averages 0.56 at home while Nottingham Forest averages 0.72 in their away games.

Insights

• Burnley FC and Nottingham Forest FC have played against each other 15 times in the past
• The last encounter between these two teams saw Burnley FC winning with a 1 – 0 score
• Out of these 15 matches, Burnley FC has won 9 times, dominating their previous encounters
• Nottingham Forest FC has only managed to win twice in the previous 15 matches against Burnley
• 4 out of 15 matches between Burnley FC and Nottingham Forest FC ended in a draw
• On average, games between these two teams have yielded a total of 2.53 goals per match
• For 53% of their past encounters, both teams have managed to score (BTTS – Both Teams to Score)
• Despite having home advantage, Burnley FC has been performing poorly at home this season
• Similarly, Nottingham Forest FC’s away performance this season has been inadequate as well
• So far this season, Burnley FC has achieved an average of 0.56 points per game in home matches
• Conversely, Nottingham Forest FC has averaged 0.72 points per game in their away matches
• Considering the past performances and current form, bettors should weigh their options carefully for the upcoming match on 19th May 2024.

Match Forecast

• Given Nottingham Forest’s strength in counter-attacks, we might see frequent fast breaks whenever Burnley attempts to play in Nottingham’s half.
• Nottingham’s prowess in aerial duels vs Burnley’s weakness could lead to Nottingham dominating in set pieces and crosses.
• Both teams exhibit a weakness in finishing scoring chances, so we might see a low-scoring game.
• With both teams prone to individual errors, anticipate unpredictable game-changing mistakes.
• Given both teams’ tendency to take long shots, expect a lot of attempts from outside the box.
• With Burnley consistent in their first eleven and Nottingham known to rotate, Burnley might have a better team understanding and coordination.
• Both teams prefer playing in their own half, so the game is likely to be more defensive and focused around the midfield.
• Nottingham’s weakness in protecting leads might provide Burnley a chance to come back if they go down early.
• As both teams have issues with defending set pieces, expect goals from corners and free-kicks.

Match Facts

Matches where Burnley FC has home advantages against Nottingham Forest most frequently end in a 1-0 score favouring Burnley FC; this result occurred 5 times.
When both teams face off, regardless of the venue, the score of 1-1 prevails most frequently ending 7 matches in a draw.
Within the last 12 face-offs at Burnley FC’s home ground, Burnley reigned over Nottingham Forest with 9 victories, while Nottingham managed a solitary win and the remaining 2 matches ended in a draw. The goal differential stood at 22-8 supporting Burnley.
In the last 26 clashes, Burnley FC clinched victory 12 times, 7 games concluded in a draw, and Nottingham Forest achieved 7 victories, producing a goal difference of 32-27 favoring Burnley.
Nottingham Forest last savoured victory over Burnley FC away from home in 2003.
Did you know Burnley FC netted 23% of their goals in the period spanning 31-45 minutes of the match? In contrast, they registered the least number of goals (8%) during the 16-30-minute interval (the league’s lowest).
Nottingham Forest has scored 19% of their goals within the 31-45-minute window in the game.
In their past 8 home games, Burnley FC has fended off Nottingham Forest and evaded defeat.
This Premier League season, Burnley FC received the most red cards, totaling 7.
Burnley has failed to score in 7 of their 18 home Premier League matches this season. By comparison, Nottingham Forest couldn’t find the net in 6 out of their 18 away Premier League matches.
For this season, Burnley FC’s home record reads: 2 wins, 4 draws, and 12 defeats.
Jacob Bruun Larsen is topping Burnley FC’s scoring chart with 6 goals, while Chris Wood leads for Nottingham Forest with 12 goals.
In terms of assists, Dara O’Shea tops for Burnley FC with 4 assists, while Morgan Gibbs-White leads for Nottingham Forest with 10 assists.
With 9 yellow cards, Josh Cullen of Burnley FC and Morgan Gibbs-White of Nottingham Forest hold their respective team’s records.
Burnley FC conceded goals in 20 subsequent matches, however, they managed to score in 5 consecutive games.
Nottingham Forest allowed goals in 13 matches in a row.
In the first half, 22% of the games are won by Burnley FC compared to 19% by Nottingham Forest.
Burnley FC has a better performance in Premier League compared to Nottingham Forest.
Burnley FC outperformed Nottingham Forest in the last 5 matches.
In the former 5 games against Nottingham Forest, Burnley FC remained undefeated.
In the last 5 encounters, Burnley FC won 2 times whereas Nottingham Forest didn’t register any win; the other 3 matches ended in a stalemate.
On average, Burnley FC scores 1 goal per match against Nottingham Forest, and Nottingham Forest returns with 0.6 goals against Burnley FC.
The mean score between Burnley FC and Nottingham Forest is 1.6.
On average, the number of goals scored in the first half of matches between Burnley FC and Nottingham Forest is 0.4.
Both Burnley FC and Nottingham Forest failed to win their preceding Premier League match.
Both teams faced defeat in their last game.
At home, Burnley FC scores an average of 1 goal per match, while Nottingham Forest scores an average of 1.04 goals when playing away.