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Who will win Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest?

The Onside model makes Newcastle United the more likely winner of Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest in Gameweek 18: Newcastle United 49%, draw 27%, Nottingham Forest 24%. The score pick is Newcastle United 21 Nottingham Forest, and the single most probable scoreline is 11. This prediction is timestamped before kick-off and is never revised afterwards.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

Every scoreline, priced

NEW goals down, NFO goals across

NEWNFO 0NFO 1NFO 2NFO 3NFO 4NFO 5
NEW 06.5%4.2%2.8%1.0%0.2%0.1%
NEW 18.8%11.6%5.3%1.8%0.5%0.1%
NEW 29.6%9.9%5.1%1.8%0.5%0.1%
NEW 36.2%6.3%3.3%1.1%0.3%0.1%
NEW 43.0%3.0%1.6%0.5%0.1%0.0%
NEW 51.1%1.2%0.6%0.2%0.1%0.0%

The engine’s scoreline probabilities — the joint chance of each exact score from the same expected-goals model behind the win call above. The outlined cell is the single most probable score (11); scores with either side on 6+ goals sum to 1.4%.

Wed 30 Dec · 20:00 UK · GW18 · model pl-dc-v2

Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest

Onside's model gives Newcastle United a 49% chance of beating Nottingham Forest in Gameweek 18, with 27% on the draw and 24% on an away win. The score prediction is Newcastle United 21 Nottingham Forest, from expected goals of 1.92 to 1.03. Every Onside prediction is recorded before kickoff and graded in public.

Newcastle United
49%
Draw
27%
Nottingham Forest
24%
Model pick: 21 · most probable 11
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EXPECTED GOALS
1.921.03
★ MODE
11
11.6%
21
9.9%
20
9.6%
10
8.8%
00
6.5%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
57%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
56%

Model updated from 10 played matches. Scorelines computed from Onside's match model. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.

Why the model leans this way
Newcastle United
Attack ranks #7 and defence #9 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.11 on goal rate.
Nottingham Forest
Attack ranks #19, defence #15. Expected goals in this fixture: 1.921.03.

Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-dc-v2). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.

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