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Nottingham Forest vs Derby: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 22, 2022 at 12:30 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
2-1
Derby

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Derby?

Nottingham Forest won 2-1 on January 22, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 48′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest
  • 82′B. JohnsonNottingham Forest
  • 88′T. LawrenceDerby (pen.)

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Derby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

3-4-3
  1. 9K. Davis
  2. 7L. Grabban
  3. 20B. Johnson
  1. 37J. Garner
  2. 22R. Yates
  3. 8J. Colback
  4. 2D. Spence
  1. 26S. McKenna
  2. 15M. Lowe
  3. 27S. Cook
  1. 30B. Samba

Derby

4-4-1-1
  1. 36F. Ebosele
  1. 13C. Kazim-Richards
  1. 42L. Thompson
  2. 38J. Knight
  3. 8M. Bird
  4. 2N. Byrne
  1. 10T. Lawrence
  2. 26L. Buchanan
  3. 16R. Stearman
  4. 33C. Davies
  1. 31R. Allsop
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Millwall(away)1-0Championship
Jan 9, 2022Arsenal(home)1-0FA Cup
Dec 30, 2021Huddersfield(home)0-1Championship
Dec 26, 2021Middlesbrough(away)0-2Championship
Dec 18, 2021Hull City(home)2-1Championship
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Sheffield Utd(home)2-0Championship
Jan 8, 2022Coventry(away)0-1FA Cup
Jan 3, 2022Reading(away)2-2Championship
Dec 30, 2021Stoke City(away)2-1Championship
Dec 27, 2021West Brom(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 4 draws, 0 Derby wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Derby 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Feb 26, 2021Derby 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Oct 23, 2020Nottingham Forest 1-1 DerbyChampionship
Jul 4, 2020Derby 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Nov 9, 2019Nottingham Forest 1-0 DerbyChampionship
Aug 27, 2019Nottingham Forest 3-0 DerbyLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Derby vs Nottingham Forest on Aug 28, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.20.966/155/15
Derby1.21.149/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Derby91358156

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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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