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Compare Forest vs Brighton

Forest vs Brighton Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Forest vs Brighton: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Forest Forest Home Team
Brighton Brighton Away Team
Forest
35.7
L W D W W L D L L W

Last 10 Matches

Brighton
45.4
L L W D D W W W D L

Performance Radar

Forest
Brighton

Categories Won

1

Forest

5

Draw

9

Brighton

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
40%

4W, 2D, 4L

40%

4W, 3D, 3L

Goals Scored / Match
0.9

9 / 10 matches

1.3

13 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.4

14 / 10 matches

1.4

14 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
-5

-5

-1

-1

Clean Sheet
30%

3 / 10 matches

30%

3 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
30%

3 / 10 matches

50%

5 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
40%

4 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
J. Omewa (3 goals)
M. Haley (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 2
1st Half: 5 / 2nd Half: 8
Home Win Rate
60%

3W / 5 matches

20%

1W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
20%

1W / 5 matches

60%

3W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
34.5

League Difficulty: 45.0, Opponent Quality: 47.1

48.6

League Difficulty: 45.0, Opponent Quality: 51.0

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 1 matches

0%

0W / 0 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
0.77

Actual: 0.9 | Diff: +0.13

1.3

Actual: 1.3 | Diff: 0.0

Adjusted Power Rating
35.7

Attack: 25.3, Defense: 45.1, Form: 33.8

45.4

Attack: 42.7, Defense: 52.6, Form: 39.4

Goal Timing Analysis

1

0-15'

4

16-30'

2
2

31-45'

2
1

46-60'

6

61-75'

2
1

76-90+'

1
Forest
Brighton
Forest

Power Rating Breakdown

35.7

Overall

Attack 25.3
Defense 45.1
Form 33.8
Consistency 44.8
Brighton

Power Rating Breakdown

45.4

Overall

Attack 42.7
Defense 52.6
Form 39.4
Consistency 50.5

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

45.0 vs 45.0

Opponent Quality

47.1 vs 51.0

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 0%
Forest logo Forest
L
Southampton (53%)
W
Portsmouth (31%)
D
Newcastle (54%)
W
Durham (43%)
W
Ipswich (52%)
L
Crystal Palace (70%)
D
Sunderland (43%)
L
Charlton (38%)
Brighton logo Brighton
L
Man City (67%)
L
Spurs (40%)
W
Liverpool (48%)
D
Arsenal (57%)
D
Man Utd (38%)
W
Man City (67%)
W
Arsenal (62%)
W
Leicester (25%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Southampton H
0 - 3 L
53%
Portsmouth A
1 - 0 W
31%
Newcastle A
1 - 1 D
54%
Durham H
2 - 1 W
43%
Ipswich H
2 - 0 W
52%
Crystal Palace A
0 - 1 L
70%
Sunderland A
1 - 1 D
43%
Charlton H
0 - 2 L
38%
Birmingham A
1 - 5 L
57%
Sheff Utd H
1 - 0 W
30%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Man City H
0 - 4 L
67%
Spurs H
1 - 2 L
40%
Liverpool A
3 - 2 W
48%
Arsenal H
1 - 1 D
57%
Man Utd A
1 - 1 D
38%
Man City H
3 - 2 W
67%
Arsenal A
2 - 0 W
62%
Leicester A
1 - 0 W
25%
Liverpool H
0 - 0 D
43%
Chelsea A
1 - 2 L
63%

AI Analysis

While the data leans decisively toward one side, dismissing the underdog would be premature. Adjusting for strength of schedule brings the margins closer together, yet the broader trend holds firm throughout the analysis.

Context matters here: Brighton's schedule strength (SoS: 48.6) has been notably more demanding than Forest's (SoS: 34.5), meaning their underlying stats reflect performance against higher-calibre opposition and should be weighted accordingly.

Brighton holds the attacking edge with 1.3 goals per match versus Forest's 0.9, though the gap isn't insurmountable.

The defensive records are closely aligned, with Forest giving up 1.4 and Brighton giving up 1.4 per fixture.

Brighton has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Brighton is a strong road performer with a 60% away win rate, proving they can deliver results regardless of venue.

Statistical modeling projects 2.5 goals in this fixture. The data points Under 2.5 as the value threshold, while BTTS stands at possible based on both sides' scoring records.

📈 Form Momentum: Brighton has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 1.5 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Brighton faces a key vulnerability: their defense concedes 1.4 goals per match. If Forest can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 9.7-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 74% win probability for Brighton. In practical terms, Brighton would win 7 out of 10 such matchups.

Brighton has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 9.7-point power gap suggests an advantage without guaranteeing victory.

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Comparison Summary

This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.

Forest

4W 2D 4L · 9 goals scored · 14 conceded

Brighton

4W 3D 3L · 13 goals scored · 14 conceded

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