Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.70 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.70Odds
Picks by market
ResultNottingham Forest U21 to win ✓64% · @1.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✓87% · @1.14
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · fair 1.93
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.12
Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Peterborough United U21 welcome Nottingham Forest U21 for a Premier League Cup fixture on Friday 9 October (19:00 WAT).
Current form
Peterborough United U21, last 5: LLDWW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Fleetwood Town U21, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Nottingham Forest U21, last 5: LDWWL Their latest outing: 2–4 defeat to Sporting CP B, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (4 May 2026) it ended Peterborough United U21 0–1 Nottingham Forest U21.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Peterborough United U21 1.1 xG, Nottingham Forest U21 2.1 xG – a total near 3.2. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 64% and GG at 52%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Peterborough United U21 23%, draw 13%, Nottingham Forest U21 64%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Nottingham Forest U21 to win (64%, odds 1.70 – longer than our fair 1.56, so there is value too). 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 U2123%fair 4.42 · @3.30
Draw13%fair 7.63 · @4.33
Nottingham Forest U2164%fair 1.56 · @1.70
3.21Expected goals
1.10Peterborough United U21 xG
2.11Nottingham Forest U21 xG
52%Both score
64%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
1–19%
0–29%
0–19%
1–37%
0–36%
From our goals model: Peterborough United U21 1.1 – 2.1 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✓
64%
1.56
1.70 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
87%
1.15
1.14
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
52%
1.93
–
Draw no bet
Nottingham Forest U21 (draw no bet)✓
74%
1.35
–
Asian handicap
Nottingham Forest U21 -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
83%
1.21
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
64%
1.56
1.40
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
60%
1.66
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
78%
1.28
–
First team to score
Nottingham Forest U21 to score first✓
63%
1.58
–
Half-time result
Nottingham Forest U21 ahead at half-time✓
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Nottingham Forest U21 / FT Nottingham Forest U21✓
What is the prediction for Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Our pick is Nottingham Forest U21 to win with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.70.
Who will win Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
On our numbers Peterborough United U21 have a 23% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Nottingham Forest U21 64%.
How many goals will there be in Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 64% likely and both teams score 52% 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 3.2 goals in total.
When is Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Peterborough United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21 (Premier League Cup) kicks off on Friday 9 October 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
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.