Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W preview and prediction
The match
Newcastle United W host Nottingham Forest W in the Women's Championship on Sunday 5 April, with kick-off at 14:00 (WAT) at Gateshead International Stadium. Newcastle United W are 1st with 19 points from 7 games (top of the table), while Nottingham Forest W sit 4th on 13 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Newcastle United W's last 3: DWW Most recently they drew with Sunderland W 1–1 away. They average 1.7 scored and 0.3 conceded. 2 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Nottingham Forest W's last 4: WWLD Most recently they beat Durham W 2–1 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Newcastle United W arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.8.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.8 for Newcastle United W and 1.0 for Nottingham Forest W. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 57%. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Newcastle United W 58%, draw 19%, Nottingham Forest W 23%.
Both teams to score: yes (57%) at 1.70.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Newcastle United W to win – a 58% chance at odds of 1.91, above our fair price of 1.73, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Newcastle United W 1–0 Nottingham Forest W. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Newcastle United W58%fair 1.73 · @1.91
Draw19%fair 5.14 · @3.30
Nottingham Forest W23%fair 4.40 · @3.25
2.82Expected goals
1.81Newcastle United W xG
1.01Nottingham Forest W xG
57%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–011%
2–110%
2–010%
0–16%
0–06%
From our goals model: Newcastle United W 1.8 – 1.0 Nottingham Forest W expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Newcastle United W to win✗
58%
1.73
1.91 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
81%
1.24
1.29
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.76
1.70
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.29
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.87
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
–
Half-time result
Newcastle United W ahead at half-time✗
41%
2.45
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Newcastle United W / FT Newcastle United W✗
35%
2.87
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
11%
9.28
–
Form
Newcastle United W – last 3
DWW
29 Mar
@ Sunderland W
1–1
D
18 Mar
vs Birmingham City W
2–0
W
15 Feb
vs Portsmouth W
2–0
W
1.7Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Nottingham Forest W – last 4
WWLD
29 Mar
vs Durham W
2–1
W
22 Mar
vs Ipswich Town W
2–0
W
15 Mar
@ Crystal Palace W
0–1
L
11 Mar
@ Sunderland W
1–1
D
1.3Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Newcastle United W and Nottingham Forest W.
What is the prediction for Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W?
Our pick is Newcastle United W to win with a 58% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.91.
Who will win Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W?
On our numbers Newcastle United W have a 58% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Nottingham Forest W 23%.
How many goals will there be in Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W?
Our predicted score is Newcastle United W 1–0 Nottingham Forest W, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W?
Newcastle United W vs Nottingham Forest W (Women's Championship) kicks off on Sunday 5 April 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Gateshead International Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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