Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest prediction | 12 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


Sunderland
Ranking: #49 overall, #17 in England

73.4 → 77.5 (+4.1 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 05 Sep Brentford (A) 75.7 +0.8
0-2 12 Sep Arsenal (H) 76.2 +0.5
1-0 16 Sep AZ Alkmaar (H) 76.7 +0.5
5-3 20 Sep Man City (A) 77.8 +1.1
0-2 10 Oct Brighton (H) 77.5 -0.3
Nottingham Forest
Ranking: #22 overall, #10 in England

80.2 → 82.4 (+2.2 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-2 29 Aug Liverpool (A) 80.9 +0.9
0-0 05 Sep Tottenham (H) 80.5 -0.4
1-2 12 Sep Aston Villa (A) 81.8 +1.3
0-1 19 Sep Coventry (H) 81.6 -0.2
3-1 11 Oct Crystal Palace (A) 82.4 +0.8

Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest: by the numbers

Nottingham Forest sit 27 places above Sunderland in our European rankings, and 7 places above them in England.

Over their last 10 matches Sunderland have moved +4.1 rating points, against +2.2 for Nottingham Forest.

Sunderland lost 0.1 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 24 April 2026.

The best xGtoday rating Sunderland have ever held is 77.8, first set on 20 September 2026.

The highest Nottingham Forest have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #21, first reached on 11 October 2026.