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 Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 48.19%. A win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 28.25% and a draw had a probability of 23.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.51%) and 2-0 (7.39%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest win was 1-2 (6.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.88%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 4.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.