Match Prediction
Match Prediction
World
Nottingham
€644.70m
Malmo FF
€36.12m
Preview
If you’re searching for a reliable Nottingham vs Malmo FF prediction, you’ve come to the right place. This UEFA Europa League group stage match on November 27, 2025, is more than just another fixture—it’s a meeting steeped in history, with both clubs eager to write a new chapter. With sports betting fans eyeing the latest betting odds and AI insights, let’s dive into the tactics, team news, and what our data says about this intriguing head to head.
Nottingham Forest and Malmo FF are no strangers to European drama. Their paths famously crossed in the 1979 European Cup final, where Forest lifted the trophy after a 1-0 win. Fast forward to the 1995/96 UEFA Cup, and Forest again edged through on away goals. Now, as the City Ground prepares for a night of nostalgia and high stakes, both teams bring unique tactical philosophies to the table.
Forest, now under the pragmatic guidance of Sean Dyche, have found a new defensive solidity. Their recent 3-0 away win over Liverpool—where the odds for a Forest win were a whopping 7.5—was a testament to their counter-attacking prowess and disciplined shape. Dyche’s approach is a blend of compact mid-block defending and rapid transitions, a far cry from the high-pressing trends seen elsewhere in the Premier League. The home side’s value, a staggering €644.70m, dwarfs Malmo’s €36.12m, highlighting the gulf in resources.
Malmo FF, meanwhile, have had a turbulent season. With caretaker boss Anes Mravac at the helm after Henrik Rydström’s departure, the Swedes have leaned on tactical discipline and experience. Mravac has tried to steady the ship, but with just three wins in nine games, consistency has been elusive. Their recent 2-1 win over GAIS in the Allsvenskan and a gutsy 2-2 draw away at Slavia Praha show they can still spring surprises, even if their Europa League campaign (three draws, one loss in the last four) has been less than sparkling.
Injuries have been a talking point for Forest, with defensive absences disrupting the back line earlier in the season. While specifics are scarce ahead of this match, the squad’s depth and Dyche’s knack for organization should see them through. Malmo, for their part, are still adapting to life under Mravac, who has tried to blend the defensive “press after possession loss” philosophy with a more patient build-up.
Off the pitch, the City Ground is set for a special night. Forest’s owner Evangelos Marinakis has spoken about the club’s European ambitions, and the atmosphere promises to be electric. The club is even planning “One Night In '79” celebrations, complete with a Trent End light show courtesy of Bally Bet. It’s the kind of occasion where history, hope, and a little bit of football magic mix together.
Now, let’s get down to the numbers—because when it comes to Nottingham vs Malmo FF prediction, the data paints a clear picture. According to NerdyTips’ AI, the home win is the standout wager, with a confidence rating of 10.0/10 and odds of 1.22. For those looking at the 1x2 market, the prediction is firmly with Nottingham Forest, and it’s hard to argue given their recent form and the gulf in squad value.
The under/over market suggests under 3.5 goals is the likeliest outcome, with a trust level of 3.2 and odds at 1.55. Our AI’s final score prediction? A solid 2:0 for Forest, with a 1:0 lead expected by halftime. The stats back this up: Forest are projected to dominate possession (75% to Malmo’s 25%), rack up 17 shots (six on target), and win six corners. Malmo, meanwhile, are expected to muster just five shots and a single effort on goal.
Of course, football has a habit of defying even the best predictions—just ask anyone who backed Forest at Anfield last week. But with the odds, AI analysis, and recent form all pointing in the same direction, it’s hard to look past the home side. For those placing a bet, the numbers suggest a comfortable night for Forest, with the City Ground faithful likely to go home happy—and maybe a little nostalgic for 1979.
Whether you’re here for the stats, the stories, or the sports betting tips, this Nottingham vs Malmo FF prediction combines tactical insight, historical context, and the latest AI-powered analysis. Enjoy the game, and may your wagers be as accurate as our AI’s confidence!
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Nottingham is expected to win with odds of -4551 -455
Nottingham is expected to win with odds of -455Under 3.5 -182
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchNo -161
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U4.5 -303
Home win/draw and under 4.5 goals
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Recent Matches of Nottingham| 14 Dec | W |
Nottingham.
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3:0
| Tottenham.
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| 11 Dec | W |
Utrecht.
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1:2
| Nottingham.
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| 06 Dec | L |
Everton.
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3:0
| Nottingham.
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| 03 Dec | W |
Wolves.
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0:1
| Nottingham.
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| 30 Nov | L |
Nottingham.
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0:2
| Brighton.
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| 27 Nov | W |
Nottingham.
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3:0
| Malmo FF.
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| 22 Nov | W |
Liverpool.
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0:3
| Nottingham.
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| 09 Nov | W |
Nottingham.
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3:1
| Leeds.
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| 06 Nov | D |
Sturm Graz.
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0:0
| Nottingham.
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| 01 Nov | D |
Nottingham.
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2:2
| Man. Utd.
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Recent Matches of Malmo FF
| 11 Dec | L |  FC Porto. |
2:1 |
Malmo FF. |
| 27 Nov | L |  Nottingham. |
3:0 |
Malmo FF. |
| 09 Nov | W | Malmo FF. |
2:1 |
GAIS. |
| 06 Nov | L | Malmo FF. |
0:1 |
Panathinaiko. |
| 01 Nov | D |  Hacken. |
1:1 |
Malmo FF. |
| 27 Oct | L | Malmo FF. |
1:3 |
Hammarby. |
| 23 Oct | D | Malmo FF. |
1:1 |
Dinamo Z. |
| 18 Oct | W |  Norrkoping. |
0:2 |
Malmo FF. |
| 05 Oct | L |  Sirius. |
5:1 |
Malmo FF. |
| 02 Oct | L |  Plzen. |
3:0 |
Malmo FF. |
World - UEFA Europa League| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
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| 1 |
Lyon | 5 | 11-2 | 12 |
| 2 |
FC Midtjylland | 5 | 12-5 | 12 |
| 3 |
Aston Villa | 5 | 8-3 | 12 |
| 4 |
SC Freiburg | 5 | 8-3 | 11 |
| 5 |
Real Betis | 5 | 8-3 | 11 |
| 6 |
Ferencvarosi T | 5 | 9-5 | 11 |
| 7 |
SC Braga | 5 | 9-5 | 10 |
| 8 |
FC Porto | 5 | 7-4 | 10 |
| 9 |
Genk | 5 | 7-5 | 10 |
| 10 |
Celta Vigo | 5 | 11-7 | 9 |
| 11 |
Lille | 5 | 10-6 | 9 |
| 12 |
VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 8-4 | 9 |
| 13 |
Plzen | 5 | 6-2 | 9 |
| 14 |
Panathinaikos | 5 | 9-7 | 9 |
| 15 |
AS Roma | 5 | 7-5 | 9 |
| 16 |
Nottingham For | 5 | 9-5 | 8 |
| 17 |
PAOK | 5 | 10-7 | 8 |
| 18 |
Bologna | 5 | 7-4 | 8 |
| 19 |
Brann | 5 | 6-3 | 8 |
| 20 |
Fenerbahçe | 5 | 5-5 | 8 |
| 21 |
Celtic | 5 | 7-8 | 7 |
| 22 |
FK Crvena Zvez | 5 | 4-5 | 7 |
| 23 |
Dinamo Zagreb | 5 | 7-10 | 7 |
| 24 |
FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 7-7 | 6 |
| 25 |
Ludogorets | 5 | 8-11 | 6 |
| 26 |
BSC Young Boys | 5 | 7-12 | 6 |
| 27 |
GO Ahead Eagle | 5 | 4-9 | 6 |
| 28 |
Sturm Graz | 5 | 4-7 | 4 |
| 29 |
Red Bull Salzb | 5 | 5-10 | 3 |
| 30 |
Feyenoord | 5 | 4-9 | 3 |
| 31 |
FCSB | 5 | 3-8 | 3 |
| 32 |
Utrecht | 5 | 2-7 | 1 |
| 33 |
Rangers | 5 | 2-9 | 1 |
| 34 |
Malmo FF | 5 | 2-10 | 1 |
| 35 |
Maccabi Tel Av | 5 | 1-14 | 1 |
| 36 |
Nice | 5 | 4-12 | 0 |
