Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 21, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest?
Birmingham and Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 on April 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 49′M. RobertsBirmingham
- 90′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest (pen.)
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 9S. Hogan
- 10L. Jutkiewicz
- 34I. Šunjić
- 11Jérémie Bela
- 17Iván Sánchez
- 20G. Gardner
- 3K. Pedersen
- 4M. Roberts
- 2M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 30N. Etheridge
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 17A. Mighten
- 33L. Taylor
- 37J. Garner
- 22R. Yates
- 27F. Krovinović
- 15L. Freeman
- 4J. Worrall
- 24T. Blackett
- 26S. McKenna
- 2C. Christie
- 30B. Samba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Watford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Bristol City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | QPR(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Birmingham wins, 2 draws, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Nottingham Forest 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Birmingham 2-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham on Dec 26, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 0.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
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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