Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 18, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn?
Nottingham Forest won 4-1 on January 18, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 15′H. LansburyNottingham Forest (pen.)
- 34′H. LansburyNottingham Forest (pen.)
- 37′B. MarshallBlackburn
- 72′J. PatersonNottingham Forest
- 90′A. ReidNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
- 12J. Mackie
- 31Simon Cox
- 10H. Lansbury
- 11A. Reid
- 21J. Paterson
- 24D. Vaughan
- 3D. Harding
- 5D. Collins
- 15Gregory Halford
- 18G. Jara
- 1K. Darlow
Blackburn
- 39Rudy Gestede
- 6J. Lowe
- 12B. Marshall
- 17L. Williamson
- 19C. Taylor
- 45T. Cairney
- 3T. Spurr
- 5G. Hanley
- 16S. Dann
- 27A. Henley
- 13S. Eastwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Blackburn have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2014 | West Ham(home) | 5-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2013 | QPR(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2014 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | FA Cup |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Manchester City(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Birmingham(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 1 draw, 1 Blackburn win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2013 | Blackburn 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Blackburn 3-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Nottingham Forest 0-0 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Nottingham Forest on Aug 10, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.0 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Blackburn | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
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