On September 22, 2024 at 21:00, Brighton will face Nottingham Forest. Both teams are undefeated in the first four rounds, with 2 wins and 2 draws, Brighton are sixth with 2 more goal difference and Nottingham Forest are seventh.
"Seagulls Legion" Brighton has been stable in recent seasons, and is a "civilian team" that can fight for European qualification. Nottingham Forest is the new emerging "dark horse" this season. The result of this match can test the real strength of the two dark horse teams.
Brighton played in the third round of the League Cup in midweek, beating Wolves 3-2 to advance. Nottingham Forest, on the other hand, had a week's rest and had the advantage of fitness.
Brighton are unbeaten at home this season with 3 wins and 1 draw. Nottingham Forest, on the other hand, are on a two-game winning streak with narrow victories over Southampton and Liverpool.
Nottingham Forest have conceded the most goals in each of their five games in the new season, so this game will be a test for Brighton's offense.
