The kick off for the match between Nottingham Forest U21 and Southampton U21 will take place at 19:00 (UK time) - Friday, 03/06 - at the The City Ground. This clash of the 2025/26 Premier League 2 U23 looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Nottingham Forest U21 vs Southampton U21. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Nottingham Forest U21 vs Southampton U21

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Over 7.5 Corners

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Nottingham Forest U21 to win

Nottingham Forest U21 vs Southampton U21 has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Nottingham Forest U21 to win on the 1X2 market.

Nottingham Forest U21 will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at home. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.

👉 Our prediction is: over 9.5 corners

Our top betting tip for Nottingham Forest U21 vs Southampton U21 is to take the over on 9.5 corner kicks. The statistics point to this being an open, free-flowing football match with plenty of opportunities for both teams to win and concede corners.

With odds of 1.88 on sports betting sites, don't overlook the good value to be had in the corners market.

Nottingham Forest U21 Preview

Nottingham Forest U21 has played 16 matches in the Premier League 2 U23 so far, with 5 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses. This results in an average of 1.06 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 3 draws, and 11 losses. Nottingham Forest U21's attack has scored 18 goals, 15 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0.94 goals per league match and 0.95 goals per match across the entire season.

Lamin Sillah is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals, while Lamin Sillah leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Nottingham Forest U21 has conceded 20 goals in the league (an average of 1.25) and 26 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.37 over 19 matches).

Southampton U21 preview

In 16 Premier League 2 U23 matches, Southampton U21 has recorded 8 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.88 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 8 wins in 16 matches. The team has scored 31 goals, 31 of them in the Premier League 2 U23 (an average of 1.94 goals per match), with Nicholas Okeyunkle being the team's top scorer with 10 goals and Nicholas Okeyunkle providing 4 assists.

Defensively, Southampton U21 has conceded 24 goals in the league and 24 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.5 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Nottingham Forest U21 vs Southampton U21

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Nottingham Forest U21

England - Premier League 2 Division One U23

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W D

1.06

Home L W L W L

1

Away L L D W W

1.11

Away Team

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Southampton U21

England - Premier League 2 Division One U23

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W D D L

1.88

Home D W D W W

2.33

Away D L W L D

1.29

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Published on 6 March 2026, at 08:20 Last updated on 6 March 2026, at 08:20
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