Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham prediction, odds, Premier League picks [9/5/2026]

Nottingham Forest will face Tottenham in Premier League action at City Ground on Saturday, beginning at 10:00 AM ET.

Dimers' proven Premier League model projects Tottenham as the most likely winner in this Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham prediction.

This article offers a closer look at Saturday's match, including best bets and picks.

For more, check out our view into the Premier League title race, and the best value bets to take in EPL futures right now.

Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham prediction and odds

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham, forming part of our Premier League predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model suggests a 34.8% chance of Nottingham Forest winning, a 40.8% chance for Tottenham, and a 24.4% chance of a draw.

Additionally, the over/under total of 2.5 goals has a 57.1% chance of going over, with a 59.8% likelihood that both teams score.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best Premier League odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Moneyline: Tottenham +182, Nottingham Forest +178
• Total Goals: Over/Under 2.5 (-104/+104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Moneyline: Tottenham @ +182 via Novig
• Total Goals: Over 2.5 @ -104 via Polymarket

According to our Premier League best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 2.5 total goals.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Correct score and BTTS projections

Here are the top three most likely final scores according to our model, with a 1-1 draw being the most probable:

• Nottingham Forest 1-1 Tottenham (11.3% probability)
• Nottingham Forest 1-2 Tottenham (8.8%)
• Nottingham Forest 2-1 Tottenham (8%)

When it comes to the both teams to score (BTTS) market, we project a 59.8% chance of both sides finding the net and a 40.2% chance that at least one doesn’t.

These predictions are based on each team's average score according to our machine learning model, which means the most likely correct score can differ from our predicted winner.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's Premier League action between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham at City Ground is scheduled to start in the United States at 10:00 AM ET.

• Who: Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham
• Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
• Time: 10:00 AM ET/7:00AM PT
• Venue: City Ground

Conclusion

According to our computer model, Nottingham Forest has a 34.8% win probability on Saturday, Tottenham has a 40.8% win probability, and there is a 24.4% chance that the game will end in a draw.

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