Nottingham Forest vs Fiorentina - Club Friendlies 3

Fixture Preview - 5 August 2025

Match Context & Stakes

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Club Friendlies 3
Tue 5 Aug • 19:45 Europe/London
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WinWinDrawDrawWin
Full Time Result
6 on Home Win
Odds: 1.95
Over/Under 2.5
8 on Over 2.5
Odds: 1.62
Both Teams To Score
8 on BTTS Yes
Odds: 1.57

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Match Preview

Nottingham Forest hosts Fiorentina at The City Ground for their third club friendly on August 5. The home side has struggled for consistency recently, with two draws and three matches without a win in their last five outings. In contrast, Fiorentina arrives with a strong record, having won three of their last five, showcasing a solid attacking form. This disparity in momentum could play a crucial role in the match. Historically, encounters between these two teams have been tight, with no goals scored in their last ten meetings. Given both sides’ recent form and the odds suggesting a low-scoring affair, the likelihood of a goalless draw or a narrow victory seems plausible. With Nottingham Forest's defensive vulnerabilities and Fiorentina's attacking prowess, the odds of both teams scoring (BTTS Yes at 1.57) may be worth considering, despite the historical trend. Expect a tactical battle, with both teams keen to fine-tune their strategies ahead of the upcoming season.

Prediction Strength

Full Time Result

Home Win51.3%
Draw25.6%
Away Win25.6%

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.561.7%
Under 2.542.6%

Both Teams to Score

BTTS Yes63.7%
BTTS No44.4%

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Head to Head

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
August 5, 2025Nottingham Forest0–0FiorentinaClub Friendlies 3

Nottingham Forest Predicted Starting XI vs Fiorentina — 4-4-2

# Player Pos
26
Matz Sels
GK
3
Neco Williams
DF
5
Murillo
DF
31
Nikola Milenković
DF
23
Jair Cunha
DF
14
Dan Ndoye
MF
8
Elliot Anderson
MF
10
Morgan Gibbs-White
MF
7
Callum Hudson-Odoi
MF
11
Chris Wood
FW
19
Igor Jesus
FW
Bench: Morato (#4, DF), Ibrahim Sangaré (#6, MF), Taiwo Awoniyi  (#9, FW), Eric da Silva Moreira (#17, MF), Jota Silva (#20, FW), Ryan Yates (#22, MF), Willy Boly (#30, DF), Marko Stamenic (#32, MF), Carlos Miguel (#33, GK), David Carmo (#36, DF), Zach Abbott (#44, DF), Omar Richards (#98, DF)

Fiorentina Predicted Starting XI vs Nottingham Forest — 3-4-1-2

# Player Pos
43
David de Gea
GK
15
Pietro Comuzzo
DF
5
Marin Pongracic
DF
6
Luca Ranieri 
DF
2
Dodô
DF
44
Nicolò Fagioli
MF
27
Cher Ndour
MF
21
Robin Gosens
DF
10
Albert Gudmundsson
FW
11
Edin Džeko
FW
18
Moise Kean
FW