Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 4, 2024 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest?
Manchester City won 3-0 on December 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 8′Bernardo SilvaManchester City
- 31′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 57′J. DokuManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Feyenoord(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Tottenham(home) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Brighton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Sporting CP(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Newcastle(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2024 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Leicester(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Nottingham Forest win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Manchester City 2-0 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| 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 Apr 28, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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