Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th May 2024

Burnley and Nottingham Forest will be desperate for points this coming Sunday, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards instead?

With both Burnley and Nottingham Forest coming off disappointing defeats in their previous outing, we could be in for a cautious battle. Both will be eager to get back to winning ways sooner rather than later.

Burnley go into their next Premier League match, scoring a humble average of 1.5 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding 16. That amounts to an average of 1.6 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring zero times.

Nottingham Forest are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 13 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.3 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 17 goals, and while Nottingham Forest claimed zero clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.7 goals per match.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time The Clarets played Nottingham Forest. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

Burnley Form

In their previous three outings, Burnley drew 1-1 with Manchester United, before losing 1-4 against Newcastle and 2-1 against Tottenham. Burnley claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Premier League, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored five and conceded 14 goals.

Burnley are closer to the relegation zone than they would have wished for at this late stage of the season. They are still capable of pulling clear though and securing another season in the top flight.

Nottingham Forest Form

In their previous three outings, Nottingham Forest lost 0-2 against Manchester City, beat Sheffield United 1-3 and lost 2-3 against Chelsea. Nottingham Forest managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 12 time and letting in seven.

Nottingham Forest are closer to the relegation zone than they would have wished for at this late stage of the season. They are still capable of pulling clear though and securing another season in the top flight.

Burnley won 14 points from their last nine encounters with teams from the bottom six, like their upcoming opponent. They won four, scored 15 and let in 11 goals. Nottingham Forest earned ten points from their last nine games against teams placed in the bottom six of the Premier League table. They scored 12 goals in those matches, but also allowed 13 goals against on their way to two wins. Burnley claimed five wins, nine draws as well as 23 defeats in the Premier League this season. Nottingham Forest enjoy a record of eight wins, nine draws and 20 defeats in the Premier League.

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Squads

Burnley Squad

The 38-year-old coach of the home team, Vincent Kompany, will select the lineup against Nottingham Forest from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Arijanet Muric (0/9), James Trafford (0/28), Lawrence Vigouroux (0/0), Ameen Al Dakhil (1/13), Charlie Taylor (1/27), Dara O'Shea (3/32), Hannes Delcroix (0/12), Hjalmar Ekdal (0/8), Jordan Beyer (0/15), Lorenz Assignon (1/14), Maxime Esteve (0/15), Vitinho (0/31), Aaron Ramsey (0/14), Han-Noah Massengo (0/0), Jack Cork (0/0), Johann Berg Gudmundsson (1/25), Josh Brownhill (4/32), Josh Cullen (1/24), Luca Koleosho (1/15), Manuel Benson (0/0), Nathan Redmond (0/0), Sander Berge (1/36), David Datro Fofana (4/15), Enock Agyei (0/0), Jacob Bruun Larsen (6/31), Jay Rodriguez (2/20), Lyle Foster (5/23), Mike Tresor (0/16), Wilson Odobert (3/28), Zeki Amdouni (5/33).

Nottingham Forest Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Nottingham Forest players that the manager Nuno Espirito Santo will choose from for the upcoming game:

Matt Turner (0/17), Matz Sels (0/15), Odisseas Vlachodimos (0/5), Wayne Hennessey (0/0), Andrew Omobamidele (0/11), Felipe (0/7), Gonzalo Montiel (0/13), Harry Toffolo (1/22), Moussa Niakhate (1/20), Murillo (0/31), Neco Williams (0/26), Nuno Tavares (0/8), Ola Aina (1/22), Willy Boly (2/19), Cheikhou Kouyate (0/11), Danilo (2/28), Giovanni Reyna (0/9), Harry Arter (0/0), Ibrahim Sangare (0/16), Morgan Gibbs-White (5/36), Nicolas Dominguez (2/26), Ryan Yates (1/34), Anthony Elanga (5/35), Callum Hudson-Odoi (8/28), Chris Wood (12/30), Divock Origi (0/20), Rodrigo Ribeiro (0/0), Taiwo Awoniyi (6/19).

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Team News

Burnley could have up to six missing players for various reasons for their upcoming match against Nottingham Forest on Sunday. Burnley have to alter their line-up, as both Sander Berge and Maxime Esteve get a day in the shade.

Nathan Redmond, Jordan Beyer, Charlie Taylor and Luca Koleosho are missing from the squad, Burnley will field against Nottingham Foreston Sunday.

At the time of writing, Nottingham Forest just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Sunday.

Nottingham Forest need to do without Gonzalo Montiel and Chris Wood, who are not fit enough to travel to Turf Moor.

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Lineups

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest H2H

Burnley and Nottingham Forest had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 14/5. Burnley enter the match against Nottingham Forest with a 0-1-0 record in their previous one encounter. A win rate of 0%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Results

In the last one match between Burnley and Nottingham Forest, both teams to score came up one time.

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Jacob Bruun Larsen, who is performing well for Burnley. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Nottingham Forest.The visitors will be looking to Callum Hudson-Odoi to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Nottingham Forest in recent matches.

Burnley claimed a modest one wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing five. Nottingham Forest won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Burnley on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in six of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened seven times for Nottingham Forest in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Burnley’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Nottingham Forest's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.