Huddersfield Town vs Nottingham Forest betting tips: Championship play-off final preview, predictions & odds

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Nottingham Forest to win and both teams to score (7/2)

Nottingham Forest will be looking to end their extraordinary campaign on a high.

Steve Cooper's side just missed out on automatic promotion but they will be looking to rectify that on Sunday.

Forest have already beaten Huddersfield twice this season and look the stronger of the two teams.

Brenan Johnson to score anytime (5/2)

Johnson has enjoyed a sensational season with his boyhood club Nottingham Forest.

The forward has netted 19 times to fire Forest to Wembley and give them a shot at returning to the top flight.

He netted in both legs of the semi-finals against Sheffield United.

Match preview: Huddersfield Town vs Nottingham Forest

Huddersfield Town managed to end Luton Town’s fairytale in the semis of the playoffs.

The Terriers won 2-1 on aggregate as they claimed a close-fought victory in the second-leg.

Following a 1-1 draw at Kenilworth Road, Carlos Corberán‘s side defeated the Hatters 1-0 in West Yorkshire to book their place at Wembley.

Jordan Rhodes came off the bench to score the winning goal with 8 minutes remaining.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest needed a penalty shootout to get past Sheffield United.

Forest looked set for a comfortable passage to the final after winning the first-leg 2-1 at Bramall Lane.

However, the Blades managed to work their way back into the tie as they won the second-leg 2-1 to take the game to extra-time.

After no goals in extra-time, both teams needed penalties to settle it.

Forest keeper Brice Samba ended up being the hero as he saved three of Sheffield’s penalties to win it.

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