Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 1, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest?
Birmingham won 2-1 on February 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 18′Tiago SilvaNottingham Forest
- 42′S. HoganBirmingham
- 74′K. PedersenBirmingham
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-4-2- 40S. Hogan
- 10L. Jutkiewicz
- 22J. Bellingham
- 11Jérémie Bela
- 16J. McEachran
- 20G. Gardner
- 14J. Clarke-Salter
- 3K. Pedersen
- 5M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 1Lee Camp
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 23J. Lolley
- 7L. Grabban
- 22R. Yates
- 11M. Cash
- 28Tiago Silva
- 19Sammy Ameobi
- 8Benjamin Watson
- 4J. Worrall
- 2Yuri Ribeiro
- 3Tobias Figueiredo
- 30B. Samba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Coventry(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Luton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Blackburn(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2020 | Brentford(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Luton(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2020 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Birmingham wins, 2 draws, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Nottingham Forest 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Birmingham 2-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Birmingham 1-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Birmingham 0-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham on Aug 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 7/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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