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Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 14, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
0-1
Blackburn

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn?

Blackburn won 0-1 on April 14, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 78′T. HobanBlackburn

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

3-4-2-1
  1. 45B. Brereton
  1. 16Z. Clough
  2. 19Jamie John Ward
  1. 11B. Osborn
  2. 24D. Vaughan
  3. 8Chris Cohen
  4. 42J. Worrall
  1. 2E. Lichaj
  2. 6Armand Traoré
  3. 5Matt Mills
  1. 43J. Smith

Blackburn

4-4-1-1
  1. 19S. Gallagher
  1. 28C. Mahoney
  1. 6J. Lowe
  2. 21Hope Akpan
  3. 31E. Bennett
  4. 7L. Feeney
  1. 24R. Nyambe
  2. 5D. Williams
  3. 4T. Hoban
  4. 15Elliott Ward
  1. 33David Raya
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2017Huddersfield(home)2-0Championship
Apr 4, 2017Wolves(away)0-1Championship
Apr 1, 2017Preston(away)1-1Championship
Mar 18, 2017Derby(home)2-2Championship
Mar 11, 2017Burton Albion(away)0-1Championship
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2017Barnsley(home)0-2Championship
Apr 4, 2017Reading(away)1-3Championship
Apr 1, 2017Brighton(away)0-1Championship
Mar 18, 2017Preston(home)2-2Championship
Mar 14, 2017Fulham(away)2-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 3 draws, 2 Blackburn wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2016Blackburn 2-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Apr 19, 2016Nottingham Forest 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Dec 14, 2015Blackburn 0-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Apr 18, 2015Blackburn 3-3 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Oct 25, 2014Nottingham Forest 1-3 BlackburnChampionship
Jan 18, 2014Nottingham Forest 4-1 BlackburnChampionship

Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Nottingham Forest on Oct 18, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.31.457/157/15
Blackburn1.11.4310/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Blackburn10433151315

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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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