Nottingham Forest vs Coventry Prediction - September 19, 2026
Alternative:1-1
What is the prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Coventry?
The model's leading scoreline is 1 - 0, with 1-1 as the alternative. Recent form is the clearest supporting signal: Nottingham Forest are in better form heading into this match. The result can differ because recent matches may not reflect either team's level today.
Match analysis
Nottingham Forest host Coventry on 19 September, with Coventry playing on two days' rest after four defeats in their last five matches, including a 0-5. Superior's model projects a 1-0, built as much on Coventry's short turnaround as on Forest's own recent form.
Coventry have lost four of five, one of them by five goals
Coventry's only win in that run was a 4-2, sandwiched between defeats by an aggregate of eight goals across the other four matches, and they now have two fewer days to recover than a normal week allows. Forest have managed a win and two draws in the same span, a modest record but one built on conceding only six goals across all five matches.
Coventry's one win came with four goals of their own
That 4-2 win shows Coventry's attack can still function even during a run of heavy defeats, and Forest have failed to score in two of their last five matches, both low-scoring losses. If Coventry's attacking day shows up again despite the short rest, the projected 1-0 stops looking safe well before Forest's own scoring drought is accounted for.
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| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | +7 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 4 | +6 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 4 | +3 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 4 | +8 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 4 | +3 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 4 | +2 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 4 | +2 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 4 | -3 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 3 | +2 | 5 | ||
| 11 | 3 | +1 | 5 | ||
| 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 14 | 4 | -2 | 4 | ||
| 15 | 4 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 16 | 4 | -5 | 3 | ||
| 17 | 4 | -5 | 2 | ||
| 18 | 4 | -3 | 1 | ||
| 19 | 4 | -6 | 1 | ||
| 20 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| 2 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
| 3 | Hull City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | Brighton | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 7 | |
| 5 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 7 | |
| 6 | Brentford | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
| 7 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 8 | Everton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 9 | Ipswich | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 | |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
| 11 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| 13 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
| 14 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 | |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 | |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 3 | |
| 17 | Tottenham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 2 | |
| 18 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 | |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | |
| 20 | Coventry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0 |



