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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
1Arsenal35255585285780
2Manchester CityMan City34247382325079
3Liverpool35229477364175
4Aston Villa35207873522167
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs33186967521560
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd34166125251154
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle341651374551953
8West Ham UnitedWest Ham351310125665-949
9Chelsea33139116359448
10Bournemouth35139135260-848
11Wolverhampton WanderersWolves35137154855-746
12Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton341111125257-544
13Fulham35127165155-443
14Crystal Palace351010154557-1240
15Everton35128153748-1136
16Brentford3598185260-835
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3579194262-2026
18Luton TownLuton3567224877-2925
19Burnley3559213870-3224
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd3537253497-6316
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