Match preview

Everton (7th, 9 pts) host Nottingham Forest (13th, 5 pts) at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday 27 February, kick-off 15:00.

Everton are unbeaten, having won 2 and drawn 3 of their last five league games (scored 6, conceded 3). Nottingham Forest are in mixed form, having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 4, conceded 5).

The last league meeting, in December 2025, finished Nottingham Forest 0–2 Everton.

Varless AI expects around 1.2 goals for Everton and 1.0 for Nott'm Forest, making Everton 41% to win, the draw 30% and Nott'm Forest 29%. It shapes up as a tight one, with under 2.5 goals at 62%.