Match

Cardiff vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 30, 2022 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
2-1
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Nottingham Forest?

Cardiff won 2-1 on January 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 6′J. HugillCardiff
  • 65′I. DaviesCardiff
  • 90′K. DavisNottingham Forest

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 8, 5 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 22, 2022Bristol City(away)2-3Championship
Jan 15, 2022Blackburn(home)0-1Championship
Jan 9, 2022Preston(home)2-1FA Cup
Jan 2, 2022West Brom(away)1-1Championship
Dec 30, 2021Bournemouth(away)0-3Championship
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2022Barnsley(home)3-0Championship
Jan 22, 2022Derby(home)2-1Championship
Jan 15, 2022Millwall(away)1-0Championship
Jan 9, 2022Arsenal(home)1-0FA Cup
Dec 30, 2021Huddersfield(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cardiff win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Nottingham Forest win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2021Nottingham Forest 1-2 CardiffChampionship
Apr 2, 2021Cardiff 0-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Jan 9, 2021Nottingham Forest 1-0 CardiffFA Cup
Sep 19, 2020Nottingham Forest 0-2 CardiffChampionship
Feb 25, 2020Cardiff 0-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Nov 30, 2019Nottingham Forest 0-1 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff on Sep 12, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.4 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff1.21.709/159/15
Nottingham Forest1.40.676/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Cardiff2020332

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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