Utrecht and Nottingham Forest face each other on Thursday 12.11.2025, at 17:45 (UK Time), in a Europa League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Utrecht's home ground, the Stadion Galgenwaard.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Utrecht and Nottingham Forest, 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 Utrecht vs Nottingham Forest
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2nd Half Over 1.5 Goals
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Utrecht preview
Utrecht heads into the match with the following record in the Europa League: in 11 matches, Utreg secured 5 victories, 2 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.55 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Utrecht's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 11 victories so far.
Utrecht has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 42 goals, of which 16 were scored in the Europa League, resulting in an average of 1.45 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Victor Jensen, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Souffian Elkarouani has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, Utrecht has conceded 11 goals in the Europa League (an average of 1 per game) and 31 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.19 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Nottingham Forest preview
Nottingham Forest comes into the game with 5 matches played so far in the Europa League. They have secured 2 victories, 2 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.6 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 6 wins, 5 draws, and 10 losses.
Forest's attack has been highly effective, scoring 25 goals during this period. Of that total, 9 were netted in the Europa League, with an average of 1.8 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.19.
The Tricky Trees'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 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Omari Giraud-Hutchinson. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 5 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 33 goals in 21 matches, averaging 1.57 per match.
Head to head: Utrecht vs Nottingham Forest
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Utrecht
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D L L L |
1.55 |
| Home | D L D W W |
1.6 |
| Away | L L L W W |
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 40% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.45 | 2.2 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.45 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.8 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 36% | 40% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 36% | 60% | 17% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.41 | 1.12 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.12 | 1.55 |
Nottingham Forest
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W L D |
1.6 |
| Home | W W L |
2 |
| Away | D D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3.33 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.8 | 2.33 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 60% | 67% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 36% | 67% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.77 | 2.02 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
0.82 | 0.8 | 0.85 |
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