Nottingham Forest are hosting today’s Premier League fixture against Manchester City. The game is expected to be a thriller as both the teams are looking to grab the 4th place. It is a crucial Premier League fixture today, with both teams eyeing the fourth spot in the standings. The match promises to be an exciting battle, given their recent form and head-to-head history.
The two sides have clashed 105 times across competitions, with City holding the advantage with 44 wins compared to Forest’s 33. The remaining 28 encounters ended in draws.
City have dominated this fixture in recent years, remaining unbeaten in their last five meetings against Forest. They secured a convincing 3-0 win in the reverse fixture earlier this season. However, Nottingham Forest have been strong at home, going unbeaten in their last seven Premier League matches at the City Ground. They have won five of those games, keeping four clean sheets in the process.
Pep Guardiola’s men have shown mixed form recently, winning seven of their last 12 games across competitions while suffering five defeats. Meanwhile, Forest have struggled offensively against City, failing to score in four of their last five encounters.
Defensively, City have been solid on the road, keeping three clean sheets in their last five Premier League away outings. Their defensive resilience will be key as they look to maintain their hold over Forest.
