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Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 31, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
0-1
Cardiff

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff?

Cardiff won 0-1 on December 31, 2011.

Goalscorers

  • 59′Kenny MillerCardiff

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

  1. 20M. Tudgay
  2. 24Robbie Findley
  1. 10Lewis McGugan
  2. 12G. McCleary
  3. 14J. Greening
  4. 19Guy Moussi
  1. 3G. Cunningham
  2. 4L. Chambers
  3. 16C. Gunter
  4. 33J. Lynch
  1. 1Lee Camp

Cardiff

  1. 1D. Marshall
  2. 9Kenny Miller
  3. 15Rudy Gestede
  4. 20J. Mason
  1. 7Peter Whittingham
  2. 8D. Cowie
  3. 17A. Gunnarsson
  1. 3Andrew Taylor
  2. 5M. Hudson
  3. 23D. Blake
  4. 25Ben Howard Turner
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Cardiff have 8, 5 and 2.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2011Peterborough(home)0-1Championship
Dec 17, 2011Bristol City(away)0-0Championship
Dec 10, 2011Crystal Palace(home)0-1Championship
Dec 3, 2011Brighton(away)0-1Championship
Nov 29, 2011Leeds(home)0-4Championship
Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2011Watford(away)1-1Championship
Dec 17, 2011Middlesbrough(home)2-3Championship
Dec 10, 2011Millwall(away)0-0Championship
Dec 4, 2011Birmingham(home)1-0Championship
Nov 29, 2011Blackburn(home)2-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Nottingham Forest wins, 0 draws, 1 Cardiff win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2011Cardiff 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Nottingham Forest on Nov 26, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest0.71.634/156/15
Cardiff1.81.178/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Cardiff914411147

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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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