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Sunderland U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21 Prediction— England - Premier League 2 Division One
Regular Season ·Monday, August 24, 2026, 18:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.1 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 61.5% vs bookmaker-implied 70.4%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
Correct score prediction
H 46% / xG 1.7-1.4 / O2.5 62% / BTTS 61%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.1 xG → O2.5 PROB 61.5% · O3.5 PROB 38.4%
Form & verdict
SUNDERLAND U21 · PPG 1.43
NOTTINGHAM FOREST U21 · PPG 1.37
xG gap +0.28 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Sunderland U21 face Nottingham Forest U21 in England - Premier League 2 Division One on Monday, August 24, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Sunderland U21 a 46% chance, the draw 24% and Nottingham Forest U21 30%, so Sunderland U21 are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Sunderland U21 and 1.4 for Nottingham Forest U21 (3.1 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 61% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sunderland U21 are averaging 1.43 points per game versus 1.37 for Nottingham Forest U21. The best value bet our model finds is H/O25, with an expected value of +2.9%. This match finished 5-1.