Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest?
Ipswich won 4-2 on December 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 7′C. ConnollyIpswich
- 29′K. DowellNottingham Forest
- 37′D. IorfaIpswich
- 43′T. WalkerNottingham Forest
- 53′M. WaghornIpswich
- 67′B. CelinaIpswich
Official lineup for Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ipswich
4-2-3-1- 11B. Celina
- 9M. Waghorn
- 18G. Ward
- 44E. Huws
- 8C. Skuse
- 16C. Connolly
- 2D. Iorfa
- 3J. Knudsen
- 12J. Spence
- 6A. Webster
- 33B. Bialkowski
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 34T. Walker
- 9Daryl Michael Murphy
- 20K. Dowell
- 11B. Osborn
- 7L. Bridcutt
- 24D. Vaughan
- 42J. Worrall
- 2E. Lichaj
- 6Armand Traoré
- 4M. Mancienne
- 43J. Smith
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 6, 0 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2017 | Derby(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Preston(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2017 | Cardiff(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | QPR(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Reading(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ipswich wins, 2 draws, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Nottingham Forest 3-0 Ipswich | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Ipswich 0-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Ipswich 1-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Ipswich | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Ipswich 2-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Nottingham Forest 2-2 Ipswich | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich on May 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80 | 47 | 84 |
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