Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest: result 6-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 31, 2022 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest?
Manchester City won 6-0 on August 31, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 12′E. HaalandManchester City
- 23′E. HaalandManchester City
- 38′E. HaalandManchester City
- 50′João CanceloManchester City
- 65′J. ÁlvarezManchester City
- 87′J. ÁlvarezManchester 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, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Crystal Palace(home) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Barcelona(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Newcastle(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Bournemouth(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2022 | West Ham(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2022 | Tottenham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Grimsby(away) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2022 | West Ham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Newcastle(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 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