Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 26, 2020 at 03:00 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 0-0 on December 26, 2020.
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 17A. Mighten
- 7L. Grabban
- 22R. Yates
- 18Cafú
- 11Sammy Ameobi
- 21S. Sow
- 4J. Worrall
- 5Yuri Ribeiro
- 3Tobias Figueiredo
- 2C. Christie
- 30B. Samba
Birmingham
4-2-3-1- 9S. Hogan
- 34I. Šunjić
- 35A. Halilović
- 11Jérémie Bela
- 17Iván Sánchez
- 8A. Clayton
- 4M. Roberts
- 2M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 5G. Friend
- 30N. Etheridge
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Birmingham have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Brentford(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Reading(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Cardiff(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Watford(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Bristol City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw, 3 Birmingham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | Birmingham 2-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Nottingham Forest 3-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Birmingham 2-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 2-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Birmingham 1-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
| Birmingham | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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