Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Nottingham Forest Prediction 2/11/2026 Today’s EPL Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Prediction for this English Premier League Week 26 matchup on Wednesday, January 11th, at the Etihad Stadium. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this English Premier League matchup.

Nottingham Forest Preview

Nottingham Forest has 26 points this season, with a 7-13-5 record, and is sitting in 17th place in the Premier League standings. They have a 3-6-6 home record and a 4-7-0 away record. Nottingham Forest is coming off a 1-3 loss against Leeds United on the road, where they had 44% possession of the ball and 16 total shots, 6 of them on target. They had 78% completed passes, and fewer expected goals, with 1.33 compared to Leeds United’s 2.50.

Nottingham Forest is scoring 1.00 goals per game, which ranks 20th in the Premier League, while allowing 1.52 goals per game, which is 16th. Morgan Gibbs-White is Nottingham Forest’s top scorer with 6 goals, followed by Callum Hudson-Odoi with 3 goals, Murillo Santiago Costa dos Santos, Ibrahim Sangaré, Chris Wood, Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz and Nicolò Savona with 2 goals each. Omari Giraud-Hutchinson is Nottingham Forest’s top passer, with 3 assists.

Wolves Preview

Wolves has 8 points this season, with a 1-19-5 record, and are sitting in 20th place in the Premier League standings. They have a 1-10-1 home record and a 0-9-4 away record. Wolves is coming off a 1-3 loss against Chelsea at home, where they had 34% possession of the ball and 11 total shots, 3 of them on target. They had 84% completed passes, and fewer expected goals, with 1.06 compared to Chelsea’s 3.44.

Wolves is scoring 0.64 goals per game, which ranks 20th in the Premier League, while allowing 2.12 goals per game, which is 20th. Ladislav Krejčí is Wolves’s top scorer with 3 goals, followed by Santiago Bueno, Hee-Chan Hwang, Yerson Mosquera, Tolu Arokodare and Mateus Mane with 2 goals each. David Møller Wolfe is Wolves’s top passer, with 2 assists.

Why Nottingham Forest will win

·        Nottingham has won three of its last four league Wednesday home matches.

·        Nottingham has won three of its last four league Wednesday matches at City Ground.

·        Wolverhampton has lost 12 of its last 13 EPL matches following a league loss.

·        Wolverhampton has lost each of its last three EPL matches.

·        Wolverhampton has lost 11 of its last 14 EPL away matches.

·        Wolverhampton has lost 14 of its last 18 EPL matches.

Why Wolves will win

·        Wolverhampton has won each of its last four EPL Week 26 matches.

·        Nottingham has lost three of its last four EPL matches following a league loss.

·        Nottingham has lost each of its last three EPL night matches as a home favorite.

Total Points Facts

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of Wolverhampton’s last five EPL matches.

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in four of Wolverhampton’s last five EPL matches as an underdog.

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in 10 of the last 13 league matches between Nottingham and Wolverhampton.

·        The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in three of Nottingham’s last four EPL matches.

Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Prediction

In their previous meeting earlier this season, Nottingham Forest won 1-0 on the road but their previous five meetings were one Nottingham Forest win and four draws.

In this Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, Nottingham Forest is coming as -145 home favorites. Nottingham Forest has been the better team this season and have won two of their last four games but just once in their last five home games. Wolves had two draws in its last three games, so I see no value on either side. Both teams are 6-2 to the under in their last 8 home/away games and their previous meeting this season had just one total goal. Both teams average just 1.64 goals per game this season, so take the under the total in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Under 2.5