Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest prediction

Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest prediction and best bet

The Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest prediction is a coin flip by the numbers. Premier League on Friday, 23 October 2026 gives Ipswich a 33% chance, Nottingham Forest 39% and the draw 27%, so the value sits in covering two results rather than one.

Ipswich are expected to score 1.36 and Nottingham Forest 1.49, so the total line is 2.85 goals; over 2.5 lands at 54% and BTTS at 59%.

The probabilities come from our match model, fitted to a Poisson pair of expected goals so every market on the page agrees with the others.

Ipswich or Nottingham Forest (no draw) is the main selection, rated 73%. 1xBet offer the top price at 1.36. That price implies 74%, 1 points over the model figure.

Ipswich average 1.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded across their last 5, Nottingham Forest 0.4 and 1.6 across 5.

Goals, BTTS and correct score for Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest

On the goal lines Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest reads 78% for over 1.5, 54% for over 2.5 and 32% for over 3.5, which leaves under 2.5 at 46%.

The goals pick is over 2.5 goals at 54%, best priced 1.83 at 1xBet.

Both teams to score is 59%: Ipswich find the net in 74% of simulated matches and Nottingham Forest in 78%. Ipswich keep a clean sheet 23% of the time and Nottingham Forest 26%.

Both teams to score is the stronger side of the BTTS market at 59%.

Correct score: 1-1 leads at 11.7%, then 1-2 at 8.7% and 0-1 at 8.6%.

A correct score bet pays long because the probability spreads across dozens of results; the over and under lines above back the same match picture with far less variance.

Half-time / full-time: half-time Nottingham Forest, full-time Nottingham Forest is the top combination at 24%. The model gives the first half 45% of the goals, which puts a first-half goal at 72%.