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Southampton W vs Nottingham Forest W Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 27-09-2026
Sep 2713:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Southampton W 1-0 Nottingham Forest W
Southampton WDrawNottingham Forest W
Over 2.5 goalsNo (38%)
Both teams to scoreNo (42%)
The Women's Championship clash on September 27 features Southampton W hosting Nottingham Forest W at an engaging stage of the season. Both teams have shown determination early in the campaign, setting the stage for a compelling matchup.
Team form
Southampton W
Southampton W enters this match sitting fifth in the league table with 5 points accumulated from 3 matches. They managed to secure a victory against Durham W (3-1), while their last two outings were draws against Sunderland W and Ipswich Town W, both finishing in a goalless stalemate. The home side has demonstrated solid defensive capabilities, having conceded only 1 goal, making their average of 0.33 goals conceded per game particularly noteworthy. Their offensive output has been less prolific, standing at an average of 1.00 goal per game across all matches.
Nottingham Forest W
Nottingham Forest W, currently in sixth place, also have 5 points from 3 matches. Their campaign has been marked by an exciting mix of results, including a win (2-1) against Durham W but also a recent loss to Aston Villa W (0-2). While their offense has fared better with an average of 1.67 goals scored per game, they have also allowed 1.33 goals on average per match, indicating a slight vulnerability in their backline.
Head-to-head
In their last two meetings, Southampton W holds the upper hand with one victory and one loss. In the latest encounter on May 2, 2026, Southampton W emerged victorious with a convincing 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest W. However, earlier that season, Nottingham Forest W edged out a narrow 3-2 victory on November 2, 2025, which speaks to the competitive nature of their recent engagements.
Key factors
A critical aspect of this match is Southampton W's impressive defensive record, as they have demonstrated resilience by only conceding once this season. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest W will rely on their scoring ability, which is evident from their average of 1.67 goals per match. The comparative stats highlight Southampton's defensive organization against Forest's attacking flair as key factors that could shape the outcome of this fixture. The team's experience and tactical adjustments based on previous encounters could also play a significant role.
Prediction
Given Southampton W's combined form and defensive port, they hold a slight edge over Nottingham Forest W for this match. With a home advantage and their capacity to minimize scoring opportunities against them, they are poised to leverage their prior victory over Forest and assert dominance at their home ground. The expected goals suggest a strong performance from Southampton while indicating a less prolific showing from Forest, suggesting the potential for a narrow home win.
I expect Southampton W to secure a home win in this contest, reflecting their current ability to capitalize on previous positive results against Nottingham Forest.
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Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
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| 1 |  Newcastle United W | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  Sunderland W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 |  Wolverhampton W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  Leicester City FC W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  Southampton W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 |  Nottingham Forest W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 |  Ipswich Town W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 |  Bristol City W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 |  Watford W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Burnley W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Durham W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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