Match Overview

Tottenham Hotspur will host Nottingham Forest at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 22, 2025, at 04:00 KST, as part of Premier League Round 33. Tottenham, ranked 15th, has been struggling to find consistency with 11 wins and 17 losses this season. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest sits high in the table at 3rd place, demonstrating an impressive balance of attack and defense.

Tottenham has been shaky defensively, conceding 49 goals in 32 matches and failing to keep clean sheets regularly. In contrast, Nottingham Forest boasts a strong defensive line with 13 clean sheets and only 38 goals conceded. The away side has also been potent up front, scoring 57 goals—16 more than Spurs.

Team Key Players

For Tottenham, James Maddison and Dominic Solanke are crucial in generating scoring chances. Mathys Tel also offers flair on the right wing, but injury doubts around Son Heung-Min may hamper their attacking rhythm. Defensively, Cristian Romero anchors the back line, but will need support from midfield.

Nottingham Forest’s strength lies in their balanced formation and pressing game. Morgan Gibbs-White serves as the creative engine in the No.10 role, while Callum Hudson-Odoi and Jota Silva contribute pace and technical skill on the wings. Chris Wood is a physical presence up front, making them dangerous on crosses and set pieces.

Match Pick: Over 2.5 Goals

Reason:
Both teams average around 2.9 total goals per game, with Nottingham Forest being one of the most productive attacking sides this season. Tottenham’s leaky defense combined with Forest’s scoring efficiency suggests a high-scoring encounter. Given the trends and team form, Over 2.5 goals is the most likely scenario.