Nottingham Forest will look to enhance their bid for Champions League qualification when they host Premier League basement club Southampton on Sunday, January 19th, at 2pm (UK time).
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Nottingham Forest to win, Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood both to score (10/1 with BetMGM)
Nottingham Forest have won six of their last seven Premier League matches and have kept a clean sheet in four of thier last five. Southampton are the division’s lowest scorers with 13 goals. Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood have each scored in the same game in three of Nottingham Forest’s last six matches, including the two of the last three.
Nottingham Forest vs Southampton Odds
How both teams go into Nottingham Forest vs Southampton
Nottingham Forest are rampant right now, winning eight of their last 10 matches, with only Manchester City beating them during that time. The Tricky Trees are third in the Premier League table, four points clear of Chelsea in fifth and only six points adrift of leaders Liverpool.
Southampton, meanwhile, remain rooted to the foot of the Premier League table, with just one win and six points on the board from 20 matches. The Saints are now 10 points adrift of safety and are in very real danger of becoming the Premier League’s worst-ever side.
Nottingham Forest team news
Ibrahim Sangare is absent for this match but should be the only absentee for Nottingham Forest.
Southampton team news
Southampton will be missing Ross Stewart and Jack Stephens whilst Flynn Downes will face a late fitness test.
Nottingham Forest vs Southampton head-to-head
Nottingham Forest have won the last three meetings between these sides, with Southampton last winning this fixture back in January 2012 when it was a Championship clash.
| Nottingham Forest vs Southampton H2H | |||||||
| Date | Score | Competition | |||||
| 24/08/24 | Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Premier League | |||||
| 08/05/23 | Nottingham Forest 4-3 Southampton | Premier League | |||||
| 04/01/23 | Southampton 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Premier League | |||||
| 13/01/12 | Nottingham Forest 0-3 Southampton | Championship | |||||
| 10/09/11 | Southampton 3-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship | |||||