Burton Albion vs Nottingham Forest: result 3-2 and analysis
League Cup8th FinalsKick-off on October 30, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Nottingham Forest?
Burton Albion won 3-2 on October 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 52′S. JankoBurton Albion (o.g.)
- 64′S. FraserBurton Albion
- 70′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest
- 82′J. HeskethBurton Albion
- 90′A. AppiahNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Burton Albion vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burton Albion
4-3-3- 27L. Boyce
- 10L. Akins
- 11David Cooper Templeton
- 12B. Fox
- 8J. Hesketh
- 7S. Fraser
- 4J. Allen
- 23S. Quinn
- 2J. Brayford
- 5K. McFadzean
- 26D. Evtimov
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 31Gil Dias
- 2H. Soudani
- 14M. Cash
- 19Diogo Gonçalves
- 11B. Osborn
- 26L. Bridcutt
- 8Benjamin Watson
- 21S. Janko
- 44M. Hefele
- 20M. Dawson
- 15L. Steele
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Plymouth(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2018 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Burton Albion win, 1 draw, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Burton Albion 0-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Nottingham Forest 2-0 Burton Albion | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Burton Albion 1-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Nottingham Forest 4-3 Burton Albion | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 17, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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