Match

Manchester City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 19Kick-off on March 4, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Joie Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City U21
2-0
Nottingham Forest U21

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What was the result of Manchester City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U21?

Manchester City U21 won 2-0 on March 4, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 38′N. O'ReillyManchester City U21
  • 88′N. O'ReillyManchester City U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City U21 have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Nottingham Forest U21 have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Manchester City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2024Manchester United U21(away)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 11, 2024Wolves U21(home)3-3Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 29, 2024Everton U21(away)1-1Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 15, 2024Stoke City U21(away)1-5Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 17, 2023Norwich City U21(home)0-6Premier League 2 Division One
Nottingham Forest U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2024Everton U21(away)2-1Premier League 2 Division One
Feb 5, 2024Newcastle United U21(home)1-2Premier League Cup
Jan 29, 2024Derby County U21(away)1-0Premier League 2 Division One
Jan 22, 2024Sparta Praha U21(home)3-2Premier League International Cup
Jan 19, 2024Huddersfield Town U21(away)8-0Premier League Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City U21 score 1.7 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City U211.72.9111/1514/15
Nottingham Forest U211.81.748/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Manchester City U21 sit 3rd in Premier League 2 Division One (40 points from 20 matches) and Nottingham Forest U21 sit 17th (26 points from 20 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Manchester City U21201316592140
17Nottingham Forest U21208210232326

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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