Nottingham Forest U21 and West Bromwich Albion U21 face each other on Saturday 02.07.2026, at 14:00 (UK Time), in a Premier League 2 U23 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Nottingham Forest U21's home ground, the The City Ground.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Nottingham Forest U21 and West Bromwich Albion U21, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Nottingham Forest U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21

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Nottingham Forest U21 Win

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👉 Our prediction is: Nottingham Forest U21 to win

Based on our evaluations, Nottingham Forest U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21 is a matchup between two evenly matched sides. But playing at home gives Nottingham Forest U21 the added advantage, which is why we recommend taking Nottingham Forest U21 to win outright at home.

The odds offered for a Nottingham Forest U21 win have a lot of value, and the fact that they have that home support should help tremendously in their bid to get the victory.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The best betting option for Nottingham Forest U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21 is the Both Teams to Score market - BTTS. After all, both teams need to seek victory and shouldn't 'park the bus' waiting for the opponent.

But that's not the only reason we believe in a game with goals for both teams. We also see value odds in the BTTS market when we have two offensive teams, as is the case with Nottingham Forest U21 and West Bromwich Albion U21 in this game.

To guarantee a win on Both Teams to Score, as the name suggests, we need both Nottingham Forest U21 and West Bromwich Albion U21 to score goals.

Nottingham Forest U21 preview

Nottingham Forest U21 heads into the match with the following record in the Premier League 2 U23: in 12 matches, Nottingham Forest U21 secured 4 victories, 2 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.17 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Nottingham Forest U21's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.

Nottingham Forest U21 has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 17 goals, of which 14 were scored in the Premier League 2 U23, resulting in an average of 1.17 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Lamin Sillah, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Lamin Sillah has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, Nottingham Forest U21 has conceded 13 goals in the Premier League 2 U23 (an average of 1.08 per game) and 19 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.27 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

West Bromwich Albion U21 preview

West Bromwich Albion U21 comes into the game with 12 matches played so far in the Premier League 2 U23. They have secured 1 victories, 3 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 0.5 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 1 wins, 3 draws, and 8 losses.

West Bromwich Albion U21's attack has been highly effective, scoring 8 goals during this period. Of that total, 8 were netted in the Premier League 2 U23, with an average of 0.67 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.67.

West Bromwich Albion U21's offensive system is led by Souleyman Mandey, the team's top scorer this season. The austrian midfielder has found the back of the net 2 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Dan Chimeziri. The midfielder has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 2.25 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 27 goals in 12 matches, averaging 2.25 per match.

Head to head: Nottingham Forest U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21

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

Home Team

Nottingham Forest U21 Team Logo

Nottingham Forest U21

England - Premier League 2 Division One U23

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L W W W

1.17

Home L W L L D

0.8

Away D W W L L

1.43

Away Team

West Bromwich Albion U21 Team Logo

West Bromwich Albion U21

England - Premier League 2 Division One U23

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L L D

0.5

Home L L L W D

0.71

Away L D L L L

0.2

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Published on 6 February 2026, at 20:30 Last updated on 6 February 2026, at 20:30
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