Blackburn vs Nottingham Forest: result 1-4 and analysis
League CupRound of 16Kick-off on December 21, 2022 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest won 1-4 on December 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 13′B. JohnsonNottingham Forest (pen.)
- 44′S. WhartonBlackburn
- 53′J. LingardNottingham Forest
- 79′T. AwoniyiNottingham Forest
- 90′B. JohnsonNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 14G. Hirst
- 19R. Hedges
- 8S. Szmodics
- 18D. Markanday
- 36A. Wharton
- 30J. Garrett
- 15C. Mola
- 16S. Wharton
- 33A. Phillips
- 27L. Travis
- 13A. Pears
Nottingham Forest
4-3-3- 11J. Lingard
- 9T. Awoniyi
- 20B. Johnson
- 23R. Freuler
- 5O. Mangala
- 22R. Yates
- 15H. Toffolo
- 30W. Boly
- 4J. Worrall
- 7N. Williams
- 1D. Henderson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2022 | Norwich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Preston(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Ajax(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Burnley(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2022 | Valencia(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Atromitos(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blackburn win, 1 draw, 4 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2022 | Blackburn 0-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Nottingham Forest 1-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Nottingham Forest 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Blackburn 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Nottingham Forest 3-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Blackburn 1-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 9, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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