Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 2, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest?
Middlesbrough and Nottingham Forest drew 2-2 on March 2, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 29′R. YatesNottingham Forest
- 40′Rudy GestedeMiddlesbrough
- 44′L. WingMiddlesbrough
- 86′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
4-2-3-1- 14Rudy Gestede
- 26L. Wing
- 7M. Tavernier
- 17P. McNair
- 21M. Johnson
- 8A. Clayton
- 16J. Howson
- 33H. Coulson
- 18H. Moukoudi
- 5R. Shotton
- 42A. Pears
Nottingham Forest
4-1-4-1- 23J. Lolley
- 7L. Grabban
- 22R. Yates
- 11M. Cash
- 17Alfa Semedo
- 19Sammy Ameobi
- 8Benjamin Watson
- 4J. Worrall
- 2Yuri Ribeiro
- 3Tobias Figueiredo
- 30B. Samba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2020 | Leeds(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Barnsley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Luton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Wigan(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Brentford(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2020 | QPR(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2020 | West Brom(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Leeds(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Middlesbrough win, 1 draw, 4 Nottingham Forest wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2019 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Nottingham Forest 3-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Middlesbrough 0-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Middlesbrough on Dec 10, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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