Manchester City U21 vs Nottingham U21: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Manchester City U-21 prepare to host Nott. Forest U-21 on February 27, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this ENGLAND: Premier League 2, Divison 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Manchester City U-21, currently 8th in the standings with 25 points from 14 games, are within reach of the top with 8 points behind. They've earned 19 points from 7 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 17 goals scored.

Nott. Forest U-21, sitting 20th with 17 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 8 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 1 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Manchester City U-21 and Nott. Forest U-21 have favored Manchester City U-21, with Nott. Forest U-21 claiming victory in their most recent clash (3-2). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Wolves U-21, Manchester City U-21 recorded a 6-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Nott. Forest U-21's last outing came against Liverpool U-21, where they secured a 0-3 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Manchester City U-21 are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Manchester City U-21 and Nott. Forest U-21 are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Manchester City U-21's fixtures have averaged 4 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Nott. Forest U-21's games average 1.8 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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