Tottenham Hotspur vs Nottingham Forest : A vital Premier League clash awaits as Tottenham Hotspur host high-flying Nottingham Forest on Monday night. While Forest continue their charge for a top-four finish, Spurs are looking to end their inconsistent run and climb back into the top half. With just six games remaining, this match carries weight for both teams’ season ambitions.
Head-to-Head
- Tottenham Hotspur wins: 59
- Nottingham Forest wins: 38
- Draws: 29
Last 5 Meetings
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26 Dec 2024 – Nottingham Forest 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League)
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07 Apr 2024 – Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League)
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16 Dec 2023 – Nottingham Forest 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League)
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11 Mar 2023 – Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League)
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10 Nov 2022 – Nottingham Forest 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur (League Cup)
Recent Form
Tottenham Hotspur (Last 5 matches in all competitions)
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18 Apr – Eintracht Frankfurt 0-1 Tottenham (Europa League – W)
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13 Apr – Wolves 4-2 Tottenham (Premier League – L)
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11 Apr – Tottenham 1-1 Frankfurt (Europa League – D)
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06 Apr – Tottenham 3-1 Southampton (Premier League – W)
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30 Mar – Newcastle 2-0 Tottenham (Premier League – L)
Form: W – L – D – W – L
Nottingham Forest (Last 5 matches in all competitions)
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12 Apr – Nottingham Forest 0-1 Everton (Premier League – L)
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05 Apr – Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League – L)
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02 Apr – Nottingham Forest 1-0 Man United (Premier League – W)
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29 Mar – Brighton 0-4 Nottingham Forest (FA Cup – DQ)
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16 Mar – Nottingham Forest 3-2 Brentford (Premier League – W)
Form: L – L – W – D – W
Team News
Tottenham Hotspur
Ange Postecoglou has a full squad to choose from with no reported injuries. Brennan Johnson will look to impress against his former side, while new signing Mathys Tel continues to grow in influence.
Nottingham Forest
Nuno Espirito Santo is without two key players — Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi — due to injuries. Chris Wood will continue to lead the line, while Hudson-Odoi and Gibbs-White support from behind.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Nottingham Forest Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur (4-3-3)
Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Bergvall, Bentancur, Maddison; Johnson, Solanke, Tel
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
Sels; Williams, Milenkovic, Murillo, Moreno; Dominguez, Anderson; Jota, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Wood
10 Key Stats
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Tottenham have won 4 of their last 6 matches against Forest.
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Forest have not beaten Spurs away from home since 1997.
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Brennan Johnson leads Spurs with 11 league goals this season.
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Chris Wood has 18 goals for Forest – his best-ever Premier League tally.
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Spurs have conceded in their last 10 Premier League matches.
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Forest score 20% of their goals in the opening 15 minutes.
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Spurs score 27% of their goals between minutes 76–90.
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Forest have won just once in their last 5 games vs Tottenham.
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Spurs are unbeaten in their last 5 home games vs Forest.
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A year ago, Spurs had 23 more points than they do now.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Nottingham Forest Prediction
Tottenham’s recent European performance might give them a lift, but Forest have looked more consistent over the course of the season. Expect a competitive game with chances on both ends, but the home crowd could push Spurs to a narrow win.
Prediction: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Nottingham Forest
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