Football Result

Abdoulaye Doucouré 90'+4'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
45.6%
27.1%
27.3%
That's quite a surprise.
Power Comparison in the League
0.582
0.609
Game Stats
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots
10
13
Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Fouls
9
13
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
1
7
Offsides
2
1
Saves
4
5
Team Formations
4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1


Location
The City Ground, Nottingham, England
Attendance
30,199
2025-04-13 | Game Summary

In an English Premier League match held on April 12, 2025, Everton secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at The City Ground. Abdoulaye Doucouré scored the decisive goal in the 94th minute, sealing the win for the Toffees. Despite playing at home, Nottingham Forest struggled to convert their opportunities, failing to score. The game's statistics showed that Everton dominated possession with 57.6% compared to Nottingham Forest's 42.4%. Both teams registered a similar number of shots on target, with five each, although Everton had more total shots (13) compared to Nottingham Forest (10).
The match was relatively clean, with Nottingham Forest committing fewer fouls (9) than Everton (13). However, Everton accumulated three yellow cards. The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a Nottingham Forest win, which ultimately proved incorrect. The AI model did not expect a balanced game, which was reflected in the slightly higher team rate of Everton (0.609) compared to Nottingham Forest (0.582), as well as the win probabilities.
Looking at the teams' recent form, Nottingham Forest has had mixed results, winning against Manchester United and Ipswich Town, but losing to Aston Villa. Similarly, Everton has been inconsistent, drawing several recent matches and losing to Liverpool. In their previous head-to-head encounters, both teams have seen a mixture of results.
Considering their upcoming matches, Nottingham Forest faces a tough challenge against Tottenham Hotspur, who are in decent form with recent wins in the English Premier League and UEFA Europa League. Everton faces an even sterner test against Manchester City, who, despite some recent draws, remain a formidable opponent.
Analyzing the game in relation to previous games of both teams, Nottingham Forest has struggled to maintain consistent results at home, while Everton has faced difficulties converting draws into wins. Both teams will need to improve their consistency if they hope to achieve their respective goals in the English Premier League. Everton's late goal demonstrates their resilience. Ultimately, Everton's ability to capitalize on a late opportunity proved decisive in this closely contested match.

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance