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Premier League | Gameweek 5
Aug 31, 2022 at 7.30pm UK
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Man City
6 - 0
Nott'm Forest

Braut Haaland (12', 23', 38'), Cancelo (50'), Alvarez (65', 87')
FT(HT: 3-0)

Dennis (76')

The Match

Match Report

Manchester City's new signings shine as Erling Braut Haaland scores a hat-trick and Julian Alvarez nets twice in a 6-0 hammering of Nottingham Forest.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up against Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Form, Standings, Stats

Manchester City

Last Six:
Last Game: Man City 4-2 Crystal Palace
Saturday, August 27 at 3pm in Premier League

Nottingham Forest

Last Six:
Last Game: Nott'm Forest 0-2 Spurs
Sunday, August 28 at 4.30pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 81.35%. A draw had a probability of 12.7% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 5.95%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (12.09%) and 1-0 (10.09%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.04%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 0-1 (2.25%). The actual scoreline of 6-0 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.

Result
Manchester CityDrawNottingham Forest
81.35% (-0.038000000000011 -0.04) 12.7% (0.265 0.27) 5.95% (-0.226 -0.23)
Both teams to score 41.94% (-2.655 -2.66)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.65% (-2.544 -2.54)36.35% (2.545 2.55)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
41.52% (-2.836 -2.84)58.48% (2.836 2.84)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.16% (-0.529 -0.53)6.84% (0.53 0.53)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
74.8% (-1.447 -1.45)25.2% (1.447 1.45)
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
45.02% (-2.581 -2.58)54.98% (2.582 2.58)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
12.13% (-1.605 -1.61)87.87% (1.605 1.61)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 81.34%
    Nottingham Forest 5.95%
    Draw 12.7%
Manchester CityDrawNottingham Forest
2-0 @ 13.53% (0.91 0.91)
3-0 @ 12.09% (0.47 0.47)
1-0 @ 10.09% (0.952 0.95)
4-0 @ 8.11% (0.081 0.08)
2-1 @ 8.1% (-0.062999999999999 -0.06)
3-1 @ 7.24% (-0.276 -0.28)
4-1 @ 4.85% (-0.337 -0.34)
5-0 @ 4.35% (-0.087 -0.09)
5-1 @ 2.6% (-0.265 -0.27)
3-2 @ 2.16% (-0.263 -0.26)
6-0 @ 1.94% (-0.098 -0.1)
4-2 @ 1.45% (-0.226 -0.23)
6-1 @ 1.16% (-0.157 -0.16)
Other @ 3.66%
Total : 81.34%
1-1 @ 6.04% (0.131 0.13)
0-0 @ 3.76% (0.455 0.46)
2-2 @ 2.42% (-0.215 -0.22)
Other @ 0.48%
Total : 12.7%
0-1 @ 2.25% (0.113 0.11)
1-2 @ 1.81% (-0.102 -0.1)
Other @ 1.9%
Total : 5.95%

How you voted: Man City vs Nott'm Forest

Manchester City
85.1%
Draw
7.0%
Nottingham Forest
7.9%
316
Head to Head
Dec 18, 1995 3pm
Man City
1-1
Nott'm Forest
Rosler (16')
Campbell (69')
Pearce (80')
Sep 30, 1995 3pm
Nott'm Forest
3-0
Man City
Stone (82'), Lee (10', 46')
Stone (31'), Lee (33'), Silenzi (80')

Foster (4'), Rosler (11'), Brown (12'), Brightwell (40'), Curle (88')
Brightwell (41')
May 6, 1995 3pm
Nott'm Forest
1-0
Man City
Collymore (18')
Oct 8, 1994 3pm
Man City
3-3
Nott'm Forest
Lomas (59'), Quinn (41', 54')
Lomas (90')
Dibble (51' og.), Collymore (22')
Gemmill (28'), Black (31'), Pearce (56')
Feb 27, 1993 3pm
Nott'm Forest
0-2
Man City
Flitcroft (89'), White (19')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool19144147192846
2Arsenal20117239182140
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest20124429191040
4Chelsea20106439241536
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle20105534221235
6Manchester CityMan City2010463627934
7Bournemouth209653023733
8Aston Villa209563032-232
9Fulham207943027330
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2061043029128
11Brentford208393835327
12Tottenham HotspurSpurs20731042301224
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd206592328-523
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham206592439-1523
15Crystal Palace204972128-721
16Everton193881525-1017
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2044123145-1416
18Ipswich TownIpswich2037102035-1516
19Leicester CityLeicester2035122344-2114
20Southampton2013161244-326
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