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Derby vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 15, 2017 at 12:15 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Derby
2-0
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Derby vs Nottingham Forest?

Derby won 2-0 on October 15, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 1′M. VydraDerby
  • 50′D. NugentDerby

Official lineup for Derby vs Nottingham Forest

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Derby

4-2-3-1
  1. 23M. Vydra
  1. 7J. Russell
  2. 28D. Nugent
  3. 10T. Lawrence
  1. 36J. Ledley
  2. 44T. Huddlestone
  1. 14Andre Wisdom
  2. 3C. Forsyth
  3. 6R. Keogh
  4. 33C. Davies
  1. 1S. Carson

Nottingham Forest

4-3-3
  1. 35J. Cummings
  2. 10B. McKay
  3. 9Daryl Michael Murphy
  1. 20K. Dowell
  2. 11B. Osborn
  3. 7L. Bridcutt
  1. 2E. Lichaj
  2. 13D. Fox
  3. 6Armand Traoré
  4. 4M. Mancienne
  1. 43J. Smith
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 8, 0 and 7.

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

Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2017Cardiff(away)0-0Championship
Sep 26, 2017Brentford(away)1-1Championship
Sep 23, 2017Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Sep 16, 2017Bristol City(away)1-4Championship
Sep 12, 2017Barnsley(away)2-3League Cup
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2017Sheffield Utd(home)2-1Championship
Sep 26, 2017Fulham(home)1-3Championship
Sep 23, 2017Aston Villa(away)1-2Championship
Sep 20, 2017Chelsea(away)1-5League Cup
Sep 16, 2017Wolves(home)1-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Derby wins, 2 draws, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2017Nottingham Forest 2-2 DerbyChampionship
Dec 11, 2016Derby 3-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Mar 19, 2016Derby 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Nov 6, 2015Nottingham Forest 1-0 DerbyChampionship
Jan 17, 2015Derby 1-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Sep 14, 2014Nottingham Forest 1-1 DerbyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Derby on Mar 18, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Derby score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.6 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Derby1.41.3410/157/15
Nottingham Forest1.61.8311/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Derby91358156

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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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