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Nottingham Forest v Luton Town : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 11th Jan, 15:00 BST, The City Ground, Nottingham

Rob Edwards is aiming for a vital away win in the FA Cup on Saturday afternoon, as he takes his Luton Town side to The City Ground to visit Nottingham Forest and Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo. All the odds are provided directly from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are algorithmically generated from statistics over a 20-game period. Particular attention is given to FA Cup match data, including head to head (H2H) records. Explore it all using the tabs below.


Best Tip: Nottm Forest to win

We're predicting Nottm Forest will claim victory after 90 minutes on Saturday in the win / draw / win market. The latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) data below all point in that direction and, as favourites with the bookmakers, the odds back that up too. There could be wild scenes among the home supporters when the referee blows the final whistle at The City Ground.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Nottm Forest are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 63% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.40.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nottm Forest
66%
1.48
6%
1.50
7%
Draw
20%
4.50
10%
4.40
4%
Luton
14%
6.25
4%
6.50
19%
Nottm Forest 2-0
12%
7.00
17%
6.50
13%
Nottm Forest 1-0
12%
6.50
8%
6.00
9%
Nottm Forest 2-1
10%
8.50
6%
7.50
6%
Draw 1-1
10%
8.50
15%
7.50
6%
Nottm Forest 3-0
8%
10.00
18%
9.00
13%
Nottm Forest 3-1
7%
13.0011.00
Draw 0-0
6%
11.0010.00
5%
Luton 1-0
5%
15.00
15%
13.00
Nottm Forest 4-0
4%
19.00
12%
15.00
15%
Draw 2-2
4%
21.00
19%
15.00
21%
Luton 2-1
4%
19.00
10%
15.00
21%
Nottm Forest 4-1
3%
23.0017.00
11%
Nottm Forest 3-2
3%
29.00
15%
21.00
9%
Luton 2-0
2%
34.0023.00
21%
Nottm Forest 5-0
2%
41.00
21%
26.00
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
1.80
6%
1.80
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
2.00
5%
1.95
7%
Home 1st Goal
59%
1.33
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
38%
3.60
17%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
11.00-
BTTS - Yes
48%
2.00
11%
2.00
9%
BTTS - No
52%
1.75
11%
1.75
9%
BTTS - Home Win
27%
3.50
7%
3.30
6%
BTTS - Draw
14%
6.00
20%
5.50
15%
BTTS - Away Win
7%
12.00
20%
10.00
23%
Home/draw
86%
1.12
1%
1.11
3%
Away/draw
34%
2.62
5%
2.60
10%
Home/away
80%
1.18
1%
1.20
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1.25
3%
1.25
4%
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
3.75
7%
3.60
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
3.00
12%
2.90
9%
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
1.36
5%
1.36
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
6.00
8%
5.50
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1.12
1%
1.13
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
13.00
13%
10.00
17%
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1.04
1%
1.04
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1.041.04
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
13.0010.00
5%
Home DNB
80%
1.17
3%
1.15
4%
Away DNB
28%
5.00
9%
4.60
20%
Nottm Forest win to nil
39%
2.25
13%
-
Luton win to nil
7%
11.00
10%
-
Nottm Forest / Nottm Forest
37%
2.25
7%
2.20
7%
Nottm Forest / Luton
2%
41.0034.00
17%
Nottm Forest / Draw
5%
15.00
12%
15.00
12%
Draw / Nottm Forest
20%
4.004.00
3%
Draw / Luton
6%
13.00
13%
12.00
8%
Draw / Draw
13%
6.006.00
Luton / Nottm Forest
4%
21.00
9%
17.00
11%
Luton / Luton
8%
12.00
20%
9.00
18%
Luton / Draw
5%
17.00
19%
15.00
12%
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Win / draw / win form
Nottm Forest
20 games
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ANottm Forest3 - 0Wolves
ANottm Forest2 - 0Everton
HNottm Forest1 - 0Spurs
ANottm Forest2 - 0Brentford
HNottm Forest2 - 1A Villa
ANottm Forest3 - 2Man Utd
ANottm Forest0 - 3Man City
HNottm Forest1 - 0Ipswich
ANottm Forest0 - 3Arsenal
HNottm Forest1 - 3Newcastle
HNottm Forest3 - 0West Ham
ANottm Forest3 - 1Leicester
HNottm Forest1 - 0C Palace
ANottm Forest1 - 1Chelsea
HNottm Forest0 - 1Fulham
ANottm Forest2 - 2Brighton
ANottm Forest1 - 0Liverpool
HNottm Forest1 - 1Wolves
HNottm Forest1 - 1Newcastle
ANottm Forest1 - 0Southampton
Luton
20 games
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALuton1 - 2QPR
HLuton0 - 1Norwich
ALuton1 - 2Swansea
ALuton0 - 1Bristol C
HLuton2 - 1Derby
ALuton0 - 2Blackburn
HLuton2 - 1Stoke
HLuton1 - 1Swansea
ALuton2 - 4Norwich
ALuton0 - 3Leeds
HLuton1 - 0Hull
ALuton1 - 5M'Boro
HLuton1 - 0Cardiff
HLuton1 - 1West Brom
ALuton2 - 3Coventry
HLuton1 - 2Sunderland
HLuton3 - 0Watford
ALuton0 - 2Sheff Utd
HLuton2 - 2Oxford Utd
ALuton1 - 3Plymouth
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Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.0 is fairly strong for Nottingham Forest in their clash with Luton Town, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 50 consecutive FA Cup matches.

With a PG of just 0.9, Luton Town look set to struggle here. Add in the fact that Nottingham Forest haven't conceded a goal in 4 consecutive FA Cup games, and it could be a long afternoon for Rob Edwards's men.

Nottm Forest Luton
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 60% probability that Nottm Forest will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
45%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Luton scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
2.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
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Nottm Forest
PG (predicted goals)
Luton
2
0.8
Attack rating
23%
better
NFO
LUT
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Games scored17
15
Failed to score3
5
Scored first15
8
Goals scored29
22
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for16
14
Avg. XG for1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
43%
better
NFO
LUT
view stats
Games conceded11
17
Clean sheets9
3
Conceded first5
12
Goals conceded19
36
Avg. goals conceded1
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
6
Conversion rate against10%
17%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.5
KickOff rating
+43%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Nottm Forest v Luton will show here when available.

Nottm Forest FA Cup squad statistics 2024
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Luton FA Cup squad statistics 2024
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