Nottingham Forest to win
Forest have strong home form with 3 wins in last 5. Odds at 2.20 offer value as bookies give 45% chance. Porto struggle away.
Welcome to Extratips, your go-to spot for top football predictions! We're diving into the thrilling Nottingham Forest vs Porto Europa League match on April 16, 2026, at 19:00. Forest host Porto in a key knockout tie. Both squads eye quarter-final spots.
Odds spotlight: Home win at 2.20, Draw at 3.24, Away at 3.36. Bookies fancy Forest slightly, with 45% home win chance. Under 2.5 goals looks solid at 1.65.
Forest sit mid-table in the Premier League, chasing Europe. Porto lead Portugal's Primeira Liga, hungry for continental glory. Motivation high for both.
No direct history—first-ever meeting. Forest's last 5 home games: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss. Porto's last 5 away: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss.
Forest strengths: Rock-solid defense, quick counters. Weakness: Slow starts. Porto shines in attack, Pepe anchors back. But they leak goals on road.
Key factors? Forest miss no stars; Porto without suspended midfielder. Weather fine in Nottingham.
Unique angles: 1) Forest's home roar could stun Porto. 2) Nuno Espirito Santo's return to face old club. 3) Battle of styles—Forest grit vs Porto flair.
Forest edge it narrowly. Expect tight game, low goals. Predictions below!
Total votes: 76
Forest have strong home form with 3 wins in last 5. Odds at 2.20 offer value as bookies give 45% chance. Porto struggle away.
Odds favor under at 1.65 with 60% probability. Both teams play cautious in Europe; recent games low-scoring.
At 1.80 odds (55% chance), Forest's defense shuts out Porto. Ties with under 2.5 for clean sheet home win.
Our picks
*Odds available at time of writing.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | GLS | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 18:5 | 21 | WWWWL | |
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 14:6 | 21 | WWWWW | |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 18:8 | 19 | WDWLW | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | WLWWW | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | WDWWD | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11:5 | 17 | DWWDL | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 10:4 | 17 | LWWDW | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 13:6 | 16 | DWWWW | |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 11:7 | 16 | WWLWW | |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 14:7 | 15 | WDWWD | |
| 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +6 | 15:9 | 15 | WLWWW | |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12:11 | 15 | LDWDW | |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 15:7 | 14 | WLWWD | |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 8:3 | 14 | WDDDD | |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 7:6 | 14 | DWWWW | |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 15:11 | 13 | DWLLW | |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 17:14 | 12 | LWDDW | |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +3 | 12:9 | 12 | WLLWL | |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 10:7 | 12 | DLWDD | |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 11:9 | 12 | DDDWW | |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 13:15 | 11 | WDLWL | |
| 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 12:15 | 10 | WLDWL | |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 12:16 | 10 | LWLLL | |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9:11 | 9 | LDLDD | |
| 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 10:16 | 9 | LLWLL | |
| 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 5:11 | 7 | WLLLD | |
| 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 9:16 | 7 | DLWLL | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 6:14 | 7 | DLLLL | |
| 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 11:15 | 6 | LWLLL | |
| 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 9:13 | 6 | LLLLW | |
| 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 10:15 | 6 | LWLLW | |
| 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 5:14 | 4 | LWLDL | |
| 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 7:15 | 3 | LWLLL | |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 5:15 | 1 | LLLLD | |
| 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 4:15 | 1 | LLLLL | |
| 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 2:22 | 1 | LLLLL |