Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Nottingham Forest U21 travel to face Peterborough United U21 on Monday 4 May in the Professional Development League, with Weston Homes Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 13:00 WAT.
Current form
Peterborough United U21, last 5: DWLDW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Brentford U21, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Nottingham Forest U21, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Crystal Palace U21, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Peterborough United U21 1.7 xG, Nottingham Forest U21 2.3 xG – a total near 4.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 72% and GG at 72%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Peterborough United U21 27%, draw 18%, Nottingham Forest U21 55%.
GG/NG: GG (72%) at 1.35.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (72%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: Peterborough United U21 1–2 Nottingham Forest U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Peterborough United U2127%fair 3.76 · @3.35
Draw18%fair 5.44 · @4.00
Nottingham Forest U2155%fair 1.82 · @1.80
4.00Expected goals
1.67Peterborough United U21 xG
2.33Nottingham Forest U21 xG
72%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–28%
1–17%
2–27%
1–36%
2–16%
2–35%
From our goals model: Peterborough United U21 1.7 – 2.3 Nottingham Forest U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Nottingham Forest U21 to win✓
55%
1.82
1.80
Double chance
Either team to win✓
82%
1.23
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
72%
1.40
1.35
Draw no bet
Nottingham Forest U21 (draw no bet)✓
67%
1.48
–
Asian handicap
Peterborough United U21 +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
67%
1.48
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
91%
1.10
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
72%
1.38
1.36
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
53%
1.90
1.93
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
1.35
First team to score
Nottingham Forest U21 to score first✓
57%
1.75
–
Half-time result
Nottingham Forest U21 ahead at half-time✗
42%
2.41
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Nottingham Forest U21 / FT Nottingham Forest U21✗
34%
2.97
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.06
–
Recent results
Peterborough United U21 – last 6
DWLDWL
14 Apr
vs Brentford U21
1–1
D
7 Apr
@ Swansea City U21
2–1
W
31 Mar
@ Charlton Athletic U21
2–5
L
24 Mar
vs Watford U21
3–3
D
17 Mar
@ Millwall U21
2–1
W
6 Mar
@ Sheffield Wednesday U21
1–2
L
1.8Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
100%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Nottingham Forest U21 – last 6
WWWLLL
3 Apr
vs Crystal Palace U21
2–0
W
20 Mar
vs Newcastle United U21
3–0
W
13 Mar
@ Fulham U21
2–1
W
6 Mar
vs Southampton U21
1–2
L
27 Feb
@ Manchester City U21
0–3
L
20 Feb
vs Liverpool U21
0–3
L
1.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Peterborough United U21 and Nottingham Forest U21.
What is the prediction for Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
On our numbers Peterborough United U21 have a 27% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Nottingham Forest U21 55%.
How many goals will there be in Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 72% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Our predicted score is Peterborough United U21 1–2 Nottingham Forest U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.
When is Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21 (Professional Development League) kicks off on Monday 4 May 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Weston Homes Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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