Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 23, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest?
Manchester City won 2-0 on September 23, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 7′P. FodenManchester City
- 14′E. HaalandManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2023 | FK Crvena Zvezda(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | West Ham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Fulham(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | Burnley(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Chelsea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Burnley(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Manchester United(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Nottingham Forest win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Manchester City 6-0 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City on Feb 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Nottingham Forest sit 15th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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