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Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest: result 0-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 6, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
0-2
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest?

Nottingham Forest won 0-2 on October 6, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 49′J. LolleyNottingham Forest
  • 77′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

4-3-3
  1. 11J. Hugill
  2. 10M. Braithwaite
  3. 22G. Saville
  1. 37M. Bešić
  2. 16J. Howson
  3. 19S. Downing
  1. 24A. Flint
  2. 4Daniel Ayala
  3. 3G. Friend
  4. 5R. Shotton
  1. 23D. Randolph

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1
  1. 31Gil Dias
  1. 23J. Lolley
  2. 9Daryl Michael Murphy
  3. 10João Carvalho
  1. 6J. Colback
  2. 8Benjamin Watson
  1. 27T. Darikwa
  2. 18J. Robinson
  3. 4D. Fox
  4. 20M. Dawson
  1. 1C. Pantilimon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeat; Nottingham Forest have 5, 8 and 2.

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

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2018Ipswich(away)2-0Championship
Sep 29, 2018Hull City(away)1-1Championship
Sep 25, 2018Preston(away)2-2League Cup
Sep 22, 2018Swansea(home)0-0Championship
Sep 19, 2018Bolton(home)2-0Championship
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2018Millwall(home)2-2Championship
Sep 29, 2018Blackburn(away)2-2Championship
Sep 26, 2018Stoke City(home)3-2League Cup
Sep 22, 2018Rotherham(home)1-0Championship
Sep 19, 2018Sheffield Wednesday(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws, 3 Nottingham Forest wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 7, 2018Middlesbrough 2-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Aug 19, 2017Nottingham Forest 2-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jan 23, 2016Middlesbrough 0-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Sep 19, 2015Nottingham Forest 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Mar 7, 2015Nottingham Forest 2-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Dec 26, 2014Middlesbrough 3-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest on Apr 7, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.40.795/155/15
Nottingham Forest1.61.3312/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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