Ipswich and Nottingham Forest meet in the eighth round of the Premier League on Friday, 23 October 2026, with Forest tipped to end their losing run and move up the table.
Ipswich
Ipswich are 10th after seven matches, having collected nine points. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 15.
Their most recent league fixture ended in a narrow 3-2 defeat away to Manchester City in an entertaining match. Manchester City remain unbeaten in the current season and have not dropped a point.
Ipswich have lost three of their past five matches in all competitions.
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest have taken five points from their seven Premier League games and sit 19th in the table. They have scored five goals and conceded nine.
The visitors were beaten 1-0 by Arsenal in their previous match, with the defeat coming at home.
Forest are currently on a run of three consecutive losses. Despite their position in the table, bookmakers’ experts consider Nottingham Forest the favourites for the meeting with Ipswich.
Head-to-head record and key figures
Nottingham Forest have avoided defeat against Ipswich in their past six meetings during normal time, winning four of those matches.
The recent form of both sides points to a closely contested game, although the historical record gives Forest an advantage. Ipswich will be looking to respond after their narrow loss to Manchester City, while Nottingham Forest need to end their sequence of defeats.
Prediction
The prediction is for Nottingham Forest to win away from home and improve their position in the Premier League table.
Prediction: Nottingham Forest to win.
Where to watch the match
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