Manchester City vs. Nottingham Forest Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders December 27, 2025

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Manchester City (second) is currently well above Nottingham Forest (17th) in the Premier League, and is a -175 favorite to win when it plays at Nottingham Forest (+426) on Saturday at 7:30 AM ET.

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Odds to Win

Manchester City to win vs Nottingham Forest -175

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Manchester City vs. Nottingham Forest Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: Manchester City (-175)
  • Underdog: Nottingham Forest (+426)
  • Over/under: 2.5

Manchester City vs. Nottingham Forest Betting Insights

  • Manchester City is first in the Premier League in goals scored with 41 (2.4 per game), and Nottingham Forest’s 26 goals conceded (1.5 per game) rank 13th in the league.
  • Thus far this season, Manchester City has been favored in 16 matches, and won 12.
  • Manchester City (-175) has been at least this big a favorite in eight games, and won seven.
  • According to the moneyline, Manchester City’s chances of winning this match are 63.6%.
  • Offensively, Nottingham Forest ranks 19th in the Premier League with 17 goals (1.0 per match). On the other side, Manchester City’s 16 goals conceded (0.9 per match) rank second in the league.
  • Nottingham Forest has one win in 10 matches as an underdog this season.
  • This season Nottingham Forest (+426) has been at least this big an underdog in three games, and won one.
  • The likelihood of Nottingham Forest winning this match is 19.0%, based on the moneyline.
  • In 12 games this season, Manchester City and its opponent have combined for more than 2.5 goals.
  • Manchester City and Nottingham Forest combine to average 3.4 goals per contest, which is 0.9 more than the total for this game.
  • Nottingham Forest’s games have finished with over 2.5 goals scored nine times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is set at 2.5 goals, 0.1 goals higher than the two teams’ opponents scoring average.

Manchester City vs. Nottingham Forest Offensive Leaders

Manchester City Offensive Leaders

  • Erling Haaland is Manchester City’s leader in shots with 58 (first in league, 3.4 per game). He also has 19 goals.
  • Phil Foden’s 22 shots (16th in league, 1.5 per game) have turned into seven goals.
  • Manchester City’s primary playmaker is Jeremy Doku, with 29 chances created (1.9 per game) and four assists.

Nottingham Forest Offensive Leaders

  • Morgan Gibbs-White has taken 23 shots (1.4 per game) and scored three goals for Nottingham Forest.
  • Nottingham Forest has gotten 17 shots and one goal from Igor Jesus.
  • In terms of chances created, Elliot Anderson has a team-high 22 (1.3 per game) plus one assist.
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