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Nottingham Forest entertain Ipswich Town at the City Ground in the Premier League on Saturday. Forest have five wins in 12 games and are seventh in the league table with 19 points, while Ipswich have one win in 12 games and are 18th.
Forest have suffered two straight defeats. They lost 3-0 at Arsenal in their first game back since the international break last week sa they failed to score for the second time this season.
Ipswich, meanwhile, are unbeaten in three games, winning one. They resumed their league campaign following the international break with a 1-1 home draw with Manchester United. Omari Hutchinson equalised in the 43rd minute, with Wes Burns providing the assist.
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Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams have locked horns 80 times across competitions, with Nottingham leading 39-22.
- They last met in the Championship in the 2018-19 campaign, with Forest winning at home and drawing away.
- They have met four times in the Premier League, with both teams recording two wins each.
- Nottingham have won their last three home meetings with Ipswich, keeping two clean sheets.
- Ipswich have won one of their last 13 Premier League away games, suffering nine defeats.
- Ipswich have failed to score in six of their last 10 away meetings against the Tricky Trees.
Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town Prediction
Nottingham have suffered consecutive defeats, conceding three goals apiece. They are unbeaten in 14 home games in the fixture, winning eight, though.
Danilo and Ibrahim Sangare are confirmed absentees for manager Nuno Espírito Santo, while Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga and Elliot Anderson face late fitness tests.
Ipswich, meanwhile, are unbeaten in three league outings without keeping a clean sheet. Interestingly, their only league win this season has come on their travels.
George Hirst is set to return in January, while Kalvin Phillips and Ben Johnson are doubts. Chiedozie Ogbene and Janoi Donacien are the other absentees. while Jacob Greaves should return to the XI.
Considering the recent form of the two teams, expect them to play out a draw.
Prediction: Nottingham 1-1 Ipswich
Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Under 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Both teams to score - Yes
