Birmingham City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 24, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Liberty Way, Nuneaton, Warwickshire
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What was the result of Birmingham City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?
Birmingham City U21 won 2-1 on October 24, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 18′Z. BlakeNottingham Forest U21
- 58′W. BurrellBirmingham City U21
- 64′W. BurrellBirmingham City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham City U21 have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Nottingham Forest U21 have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2025 | Reading U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Crystal Palace U21(away) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Fulham U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 19, 2025 | West Ham United U21(away) | 0-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Hull City U21(away) | 1-5 | Premier League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | Wealdstone(away) | 2-0 | National League Cup |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Blackpool(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Ipswich Town U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Aston Villa U21(home) | 2-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Stoke City U21(away) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham City U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest U21 score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City U21 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 14/15 |
| Nottingham Forest U21 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham City U21 sit 27th in Premier League 2 Division One (17 points from 20 matches) and Nottingham Forest U21 sit 17th (26 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 26 |
| 27 | Birmingham City U21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 52 | 17 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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