Prediction for match Fenerbahce — Nottingham Forest

Match Analysis: Fenerbahce vs Nottingham Forest

Fenerbahce and Nottingham Forest will face off in the Europa League on February 19, 2026. According to the 1X2 odds, Fenerbahce is at 2.41, Nottingham Forest at 3.21, and a draw is priced at 3.46. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Fenerbahce 40.86%, draw 28.46%, Nottingham Forest 30.68%. These figures suggest that Fenerbahce is the favorite, but the gap is not significant, and both teams have a chance for a positive outcome. In the goal totals market, over 2.5 goals is seen as the most balanced option at 2.02, while both teams to score: yes is at 1.72.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Fenerbahce shows 58.6% ball possession, averages 3.2 yellow cards, 11 fouls, and 1.6 offsides per game. Nottingham Forest holds the ball 46% of the time, with 0.6 yellow cards, 9.6 fouls, and 1.6 offsides. In Fenerbahce's last three matches: 14.02.2026 Trabzonspor - Fenerbahce 2-3, 09.02.2026 Fenerbahce - Genclerbirligi 3-1, 02.02.2026 Kocaelispor - Fenerbahce 0-2. For Nottingham Forest: 11.02.2026 Nottingham Forest - Wolverhampton 0-0, 06.02.2026 Leeds - Nottingham Forest 3-1, 01.02.2026 Nottingham Forest - Crystal Palace 1-1. Both teams have shown different dynamics in these matches, but Fenerbahce has been more successful in terms of points. In their last five matches, Fenerbahce has a higher average of yellow cards than their opponent, and the Turkish team also leads in ball possession. Fenerbahce commits slightly more fouls, but the difference is not significant. Both teams are identical in offsides. In the last five matches, Nottingham Forest has received only 0.6 yellow cards on average, indicating a more disciplined game. In the last three matches, Fenerbahce won twice and drew once, while Nottingham Forest had one win, one draw, and one loss. Fenerbahce shows stability in results over the last five matches, while Nottingham Forest alternates between successful and unsuccessful games.

Goals by Match Statistics

In terms of total goals over 5 matches, both teams have a balance between over and under 2.5: Fenerbahce 2 out of 5 over 2.5, Nottingham Forest also 2 out of 5 over 2.5. The average number of goals in Fenerbahce's matches is 3, while Nottingham Forest's is 2.4. For goals scored: Fenerbahce averages 2 scored and 1 conceded, Nottingham Forest scores 1.6 and concedes 0.8. In the first half, both teams show a tendency for scoring: Fenerbahce 3 out of 5 over 1.5, Nottingham Forest similarly 3 out of 5 over 1.5. In the second half, Fenerbahce had no matches over 1.5, while Nottingham Forest had 2 out of 5. For goal intervals: Fenerbahce most often scores between 16-30 minutes (43%), and concedes evenly in three intervals - 16-30, 31-45, and 46-60 at 25% each. Nottingham Forest scores 50% of their goals between 16-30 minutes and concedes 50% in the final minutes (76-90). Overall, both teams are capable of scoring, but Fenerbahce has slightly higher average goals. Based on this data, considering over 2.5 goals at 2.02 as the main prediction is logical, as both teams regularly score and the average totals are close to 2.5 and above. Support from halves and intervals also favors goals, especially in the first half.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

In the last 5 matches, Fenerbahce averages 6 corners, Nottingham Forest 6.8. In a series of 5 matches, both teams played 5 out of 5 over 9.5 total corners. Among total corners, the line closest to the sum of average figures (12.8) is 9.5, with both betting options available: over 9.5 total corners at 1.89, under 9.5 at 1.81. For corner outcomes, Fenerbahce is favored with odds of 1.73. Both teams tend to be highly active at the corner flags, as confirmed by hitting over 9.5 in each of the last five matches. Considering a bet on over 9.5 total corners is logical, given the consistent performance in this metric by both teams.