Double chanceNottingham Forest U21 or draw ✓82% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗69% · @1.50
GoalsOver 3.5 goals ✗73% · fair 1.36
Correct scoreCorrect score 3–1 ✗7% · fair 15.29
Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Burnley U21 travel to face Nottingham Forest U21 on Monday 14 September in the Premier League 2 Division One, with The Nigel Doughty Academy the venue – the ball rolls at 19:00 WAT. In the table, Nottingham Forest U21 are 6th, upper half, on 13 points after 7 matches; Burnley U21 are 27th (lower half) with 4.
Current form
Nottingham Forest U21, last 5: LWLDW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Scunthorpe, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Burnley U21, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Fleetwood Town U21, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Nottingham Forest U21 3.2 xG, Burnley U21 1.8 xG – a total near 5.0. That is an open game on paper: 88% for three or more goals, 69% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Nottingham Forest U21 62%, draw 19%, Burnley U21 18%.
Lower-risk option: Nottingham Forest U21 or draw (82%) at 1.18.
GG/NG: GG (69%) at 1.50.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (69%, odds 1.50 – longer than our fair 1.45, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Nottingham Forest U21 3–1 Burnley U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Nottingham Forest U2162%fair 1.60 · @1.55
Draw19%fair 5.19 · @4.00
Burnley U2118%fair 5.48 · @4.20
5.00Expected goals
3.17Nottingham Forest U21 xG
1.83Burnley U21 xG
69%Both score
88%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
3–17%
2–16%
3–26%
2–26%
4–15%
4–25%
From our goals model: Nottingham Forest U21 3.2 – 1.8 Burnley 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✓
62%
1.60
1.55
Double chance
Nottingham Forest U21 or draw✓
82%
1.22
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
69%
1.45
1.50
Draw no bet
Nottingham Forest U21 (draw no bet)✓
77%
1.29
–
Asian handicap
Nottingham Forest U21 -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
64%
1.56
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
96%
1.04
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
73%
1.36
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Over 4.5 goals✗
56%
1.79
–
First team to score
Nottingham Forest U21 to score first✓
63%
1.59
–
Half-time result
Nottingham Forest U21 ahead at half-time✗
51%
1.97
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Nottingham Forest U21 / FT Nottingham Forest U21✗
44%
2.29
–
Correct score
Correct score 3–1✗
7%
15.29
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Recent results
Nottingham Forest U21 – last 6
LWLDWL
8 Sep
@ Scunthorpe
1–2
L
28 Aug
vs Manchester City U21
2–1
W
24 Aug
@ Sunderland U21
1–5
L
18 Aug
@ Gateshead
1–1
D
14 Aug
vs Luton Town U21
2–0
W
11 May
vs Norwich City U21
1–2
L
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Burnley U21 – last 6
WLLLWW
8 Sep
@ Fleetwood Town U21
2–1
W
28 Aug
vs Reading U21
1–3
L
21 Aug
@ Fulham U21
3–4
L
14 Aug
@ Wolves U21
0–2
L
14 May
@ Sunderland U21
2–1
W
13 Apr
vs West Bromwich Albion U21
2–1
W
1.7Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Nottingham Forest U21 and Burnley U21.
What is the prediction for Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21?
On our numbers Nottingham Forest U21 have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Burnley U21 18%.
How many goals will there be in Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21?
We expect about 5.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 88% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21?
Our predicted score is Nottingham Forest U21 3–1 Burnley U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 5.0 goals in total.
When is Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21?
Nottingham Forest U21 vs Burnley U21 (Premier League 2 Division One) kicks off on Monday 14 September 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at The Nigel Doughty Academy.
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.