Nottm Forest vs Tottenham — Premier League result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 5 September 2026

Premier League·Saturday, 5 September 2026

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 6.1 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Nottm Forest

40%

top pick

Draw

28%

result

Tottenham

32%

Final score

0–0

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 28.2% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Nottm Forest win. Expected goals 1.42–1.16 against 0–0 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals48%0 scored
Both teams score53%no
Nottm Forest clean sheet31%yes
Tottenham clean sheet25%yes
Nottm Forest score 2+41%no
Tottenham score 2+33%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1305
1X2 Brier score0.7768
Probability on the result28.2%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.5%), 0–1 (8.9%), 0–0 (8.7%). It finished 0–0 — one of them.

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Nottm Forest

22 AugHvs Leeds0–1L
29 AugAvs Liverpool2–2D
5 SeptHvs Tottenham0–0D
12 SeptAvs Aston Villa2–1W
19 SeptHvs Coventry0–1L

Tottenham

22 AugAvs Brentford0–3L
29 AugHvs Newcastle0–2L
5 SeptAvs Nottm Forest0–0D
12 SeptHvs Everton0–0D
19 SeptHvs Aston Villa2–3L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatNottm Forest
(Home · 3 matches)
Tottenham
(Away · 2 matches)
BTTS rate0.0%0.0%
Over 2.5 rate0.0%50.0%
Clean sheet33.3%50.0%
Avg goals0.671.50

Home stats use Nottm Forest's home record; away stats use Tottenham's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.