Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 15, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham?
Nottingham Forest and Birmingham drew 2-2 on September 15, 2012.
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
- 23D. Blackstock
- 24B. Sharp
- 2S. Hutchinson
- 4S. Gillett
- 7A. Guédioura
- 10Lewis McGugan
- 11A. Reid
- 5D. Collins
- 15Gregory Halford
- 26Daniel Ayala
- 1Lee Camp
Birmingham
- 9M. King
- 11P. Løvenkrands
- 29L. Lita
- 7Christopher Robert Burke
- 8H. Mullins
- 3David Murphy
- 4S. Caldwell
- 5Pablo Ibanez Tebar
- 23J. Spector
- 28Paul Caddis
- 1J. Butland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Birmingham have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2012 | Peterborough(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Coventry(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Watford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 0 draws, 1 Birmingham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2012 | Birmingham 1-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Nottingham Forest 1-3 Birmingham | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 25, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Birmingham | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 14 |
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