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Coventry vs Nottingham Forest: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 2, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
1-2
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Coventry vs Nottingham Forest?

Nottingham Forest won 1-2 on February 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 17′M. BiamouCoventry
  • 22′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest
  • 53′M. RoseNottingham Forest (o.g.)

Official lineup for Coventry vs Nottingham Forest

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Coventry

4-3-3
  1. 12V. Gyökeres
  2. 9M. Biamou
  3. 38G. Hamer
  1. 11C. O'Hare
  2. 14B. Sheaf
  3. 25M. James
  1. 21S. McCallum
  2. 2L. Østigård
  3. 16J. Pask
  4. 15D. Hyam
  1. 1M. Maroši

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1
  1. 7L. Grabban
  1. 37J. Garner
  2. 27F. Krovinović
  3. 18Cafú
  1. 11Sammy Ameobi
  2. 28A. Knockaert
  1. 4J. Worrall
  2. 3Tobias Figueiredo
  3. 2C. Christie
  4. 13G. Bong
  1. 30B. Samba
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2021Birmingham(away)1-1Championship
Jan 27, 2021Sheffield Wednesday(home)2-0Championship
Jan 19, 2021Reading(away)0-3Championship
Jan 9, 2021Norwich(away)0-2FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Millwall(away)2-1Championship
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2021Barnsley(home)0-0Championship
Jan 23, 2021Swansea(away)1-5FA Cup
Jan 20, 2021Middlesbrough(home)1-2Championship
Jan 16, 2021Millwall(home)3-1Championship
Jan 9, 2021Cardiff(home)1-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Coventry win, 0 draws, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 4, 2020Nottingham Forest 2-1 CoventryChampionship
Feb 18, 2012Nottingham Forest 2-0 CoventryChampionship
Oct 15, 2011Coventry 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Coventry on Nov 4, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry0.90.956/154/15
Nottingham Forest0.91.267/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Coventry4628117974595

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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