Porto and Nottingham Forest face each other on Thursday 04.09.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a Europa League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Porto's home ground, the Estádio Do Dragão.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Futebol Clube do Porto and Nottingham Forest F.C., 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 Porto vs Nottingham Forest
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Porto preview
Porto heads into the match with the following record in the Europa League: in 10 matches, Futebol Clube do Porto secured 7 victories, 2 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 2.3 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Dragons's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 34 victories so far.
Porto has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 85 goals, of which 17 were scored in the Europa League, resulting in an average of 1.7 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Samu Omorodion, who has found the back of the net 13 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Victor Froholdt has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, Porto has conceded 8 goals in the Europa League (an average of 0.8 per game) and 23 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.53 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Nottingham Forest preview
Nottingham Forest comes into the game with 12 matches played so far in the Europa League. They have secured 6 victories, 2 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.67 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 11 draws, and 20 losses.
Nottingham Forest F.C.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 57 goals during this period. Of that total, 21 were netted in the Europa League, with an average of 1.75 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.27.
Nottingham Forest FC's offensive system is led by Morgan Gibbs-White, the team's top scorer this season. The english midfielder has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Neco Williams. The defender has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 11 goals with an average of 0.92 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 60 goals in 45 matches, averaging 1.33 per match.
Head to head: Porto vs Nottingham Forest
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Porto
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Home | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | W W D L W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 100% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.7 | 2.4 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 80% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.48 | 1.71 |
|
xGA
|
1.16 | 1.04 | 1.28 |
Nottingham Forest
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D L D |
1.6 |
| Home | D L L L D |
0.4 |
| Away | W W D L W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 3 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 0.92 | 1 | 0.83 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 33% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 17% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 50% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.93 | 2.07 | 1.8 |
|
xGA
|
0.9 | 0.91 | 0.89 |
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