Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, 10/5/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/1/2025

Game: Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest

Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025

Location: St. James' Park in Tyne, England

TV: Fubo TV

Newcastle United (1-3-2) hosts Nottingham Forest (1-2-3) at St. James' Park in Tyne, England on Sunday. Newcastle United are priced at -196 and The Tricky Trees are priced at +162. The over/under comes in at 3. The men protecting the net will be Nick Pope for Newcastle United and Matz Sels for Nottingham Forest.

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The Magpies sit at 18th for xG having 5.2, and the expected goals against are 4.5. The Magpies have allowed 5 goals while conceding 0.83 goals per 90, and opponents are sitting with 20 shots on target on them. Their goal differential is at -1 with 4 goals compiled as well as 5 goals surrendered. They have compiled 4 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 66.7% on the season. Newcastle United has a total of 15 saves and also have a SV rate of 75.0% on the year. Newcastle United is sitting with 8 yellow card warnings for the season as well as 1 red card. For the year, the club comes in with an average of 1.00 pts per match (6 points) and they also rank 17th in European soccer with 3 assists.

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Nottingham Forest has totaled 5 goals and the squad's xG over the course of the season sits at 6.3. This club's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.67 in addition to 18 saves. For the season, Nottingham has a save % of 64.3% (28 shots on target against), and also are ranked 17th among Big 5 teams with 5 pts. Nott'ham Forest has a ranking of 15th when talking about goals against having 10, and the squad's goal differential is at -5. Nottingham has earned 10 yellow cards. The Tricky Trees average 0.8 pts per contest while tallying 3 assists.

The guy who will defend the goal for Newcastle Utd will be Nick Pope. Pope has seen the field for 20,321 mins and is sitting with 690 saves so far in his career. The keeper hailing from England has faced 945 shots tried against him in 226 starts. His GA/90 is 1.14 (257 total goals given up) and he has a save percentage of 73.0%. Pope (86-67-73 record during his soccer career) has recorded 78 clean sheets, which has earned him a 34.5%% clean sheet rate.

Matz Sels will be residing in front of the goal for Nott'ham Forest. So far in his career, Sels has allowed 302 goals while totaling 599 saves in 224 starting assignments. Sels has totaled 52 clean sheets while he has seen 898 shots attempted against him in 20,160 minutes in his career. He has a save % of 66.7% and his clean sheet rate is 23.2%%. He has allowed 1.35 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 77-69-78.

Harvey Barnes is one man who should impact this matchup for Newcastle Utd. He has accounted for 47 assists while earning 205 points thus far in his career. The forward representing England has 79 goals scored in 21,535 mins played. Barnes has started 243 games during his career and scores 0.33 goals per 90 mins.

Nott'ham Forest features a game changer in Chris Wood, who has been known to frustrate defenses. The forward born in New Zealand has totaled 36,629 minutes while he has scored 185 goals. He scores 0.45 goals per 90 mins and has started 408 games so far in his pro soccer career. He has collected 410 points so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 40 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Nottingham Forest (-196)

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