Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Stats Point To A Monday Night Football Draw

It will be Wolves vs Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Monday, so ahead of the game we have taken a look at some stats involving both sides. 

Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Stats Ahead Of Monday’s 8pm Premier League Clash

Nottingham Forest could go level on points with second-placed Arsenal when they travel to an improving Wolves side on Monday night.

Nuno Espirito Santo’s are in an incredible run of form with five consecutive victories in the Premier League.

They will be favourites on Monday night, though will have to be wary of a Wolves side who have improved under new manager Vitor Pereira.

Wolves are unbeaten in their last three and could jump above Everton into 16th with a victory.

Forest Expected To Make It Six Wins On The Bounce

Nottingham Forest are expected to take the three points according to the best football betting sites in the UK.

At the time of writing with odds subject to change, Nottingham Forest are 5/4 favourites to win, with a Wolves victory at 12/5 and a draw at 11/5.

When it comes to Wolves vs Nottingham Forest, recent stats would point in favour of the home side.

To view our Wolves vs Nottingham Forest preview, prediction, team news and predicted line-ups click here.

Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Stats and Head-to-Head Record

• Have met 138 times in all competitions, Wolves 63, Draws 30, Nottingham Forest 45
• The reverse fixture in August ended Nottingham Forest 1-1 Wolves
• In fact, the last five games between the sides have ended in score draws
• Wolves have lost just one of their last 12 league games against Forest (five wins, six draws)
• Forest are winless in their last four top-flight away games against Wolves. The last win was a 4-1 win under Brian Clough in December 1980
• Wolves have won their opening league match in just one of the last six calendar years
• Vitor Pereira is only the fourth manager to go unbeaten in his first three top-flight games in charge of Wolves after Andy Beattie in 1964, Ronnie Allen in 1967 and Sammy Chung in 1977
• Should Wolves triumph in this game, Pereira will have won more points (10) and games (three) than Gary O’Neil managed in his final 19 matches in charge
• Forest can win six successive top-flight fixtures for the first time in the same season since 1966-67
• Chris Wood has scored 22 goals in 35 Premier League games under Nuno. One more goal would see him become the top scoring Forest player under one manager in the Premier League, suring Stan Collymore, who netted 22 times under Frank Clark in 1994-95

What Time Does Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Kick-off And How To Watch?

📅Date: Monday 6th January 2025
⌚Time: 8pm
⚽️Venue: Molineux Stadium
📺 TV: Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League

What Happened The Last Time These Sides Met

Nottingham Forest were held to a 1-1 draw by Wolves at the City Ground when these sides met on August 31.

Chris Wood scored his second goal of the season when he headed home from a corner after 10 minutes.

Wolves equalised just two minutes later thanks to a thunderous strike from Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.

Gary O’Neil was incensed as Wolves were denied a penalty after Chris Wood handled the ball while defending a free-kick. Nottingham Forest though had the better chances to win the game.

Wolves

• Tottenham 2-2 Wolves (Premier League) – 29th December
• Wolves 2-0 Manchester United (Premier League) – 26th December
• Leicester 0-3 Wolves (Premier League) – 22nd December
• Wolves 1-2 Ipswich (Premier League) – 14th December
• West Ham 2-1 Wolves (Premier League) – 9th December

Nottingham Forest

• Nottingham Forest 2-0 Everton (Premier League)– 29th December
• Nottingham Forest 1-0 Tottenham (Premier League) – 26th December
• Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) – 21st December
• Nottingham Forest 2-1 Aston Villa (Premier League) – 14th December
• Manchester United 2-3 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) – 7th December

Wolves vs Nottingham Forest Last 10 Meetings

• Nottingham Forest 1-1 Wolves (Premier League) – 31st August, 2024
• Nottingham Forest 2-2 Wolves (Premier League)– 13th April, 2024
• Wolves 1-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League – 9th December, 2023
• Nottingham Forest 1-1 Wolves (Premier League) – 1st April, 2023
• Wolves 1-1 Nottingham Forest (League Cup) – 11th January, 2023
• Wolves 1-0 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) – 15th October 2022
• Nottingham Forest 0-4 Wolves (League Cup) – 24th August, 2021
• Wolves 0-2 Nottingham Forest (Championship) – 20th January, 2018
• Nottingham Forest 1-2 Wolves (Championship) – 16th September, 2017
• Wolves 1-0 Nottingham Forest (Championship) – 4th April, 2017

Vitor Pereira’s Excellent Start At Wolves

Wolves have enjoyed a new-manager bounce under Vitor Pereira.

Pereira is only the fourth manager to go unbeaten in his first three top-flight games in charge of Wolves after Andy Beattie in 1964, Ronnie Allen in 1967 and Sammy Chung in 1977.

Should Wolves triumph in this game, Pereira will have won more points (10) and games (three) than Gary O’Neil managed in his final 19 matches in charge.

Nottingham Forest meanwhile can win six successive top-flight fixtures for the first time in the same season in 58 years if they prevail at the Molineux.