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Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 14, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
2-1
Ipswich

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich?

Nottingham Forest won 2-1 on April 14, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 38′G. WardIpswich
  • 89′B. BreretonNottingham Forest (pen.)
  • 90′J. LolleyNottingham Forest

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

4-3-3
  1. 17B. Brereton
  2. 23J. Lolley
  3. 15Lee Tomlin
  1. 11B. Osborn
  2. 5A. Guédioura
  3. 18J. Colback
  1. 32Benjamin Watson
  2. 3Tobias Figueiredo
  3. 27T. Darikwa
  4. 13D. Fox
  1. 1C. Pantilimon

Ipswich

3-5-2
  1. 35B. Morris
  2. 9M. Waghorn
  1. 22Tristan Nydam
  2. 18G. Ward
  3. 19L. Hyam
  4. 8C. Skuse
  5. 30M. Kenlock
  1. 27C. Carter-Vickers
  2. 3J. Knudsen
  3. 12J. Spence
  1. 33B. Bialkowski
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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; Ipswich have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2018Brentford(home)0-1Championship
Apr 7, 2018Middlesbrough(away)0-2Championship
Mar 30, 2018Millwall(away)0-2Championship
Mar 17, 2018Sheffield Utd(away)0-0Championship
Mar 11, 2018Derby(home)0-0Championship
Ipswich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2018Barnsley(home)1-0Championship
Apr 7, 2018Brentford(away)0-1Championship
Apr 2, 2018Millwall(home)2-2Championship
Mar 31, 2018Birmingham(away)0-1Championship
Mar 17, 2018Bristol City(away)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw, 3 Ipswich wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2017Ipswich 4-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
May 7, 2017Nottingham Forest 3-0 IpswichChampionship
Nov 19, 2016Ipswich 0-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Mar 5, 2016Ipswich 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Oct 24, 2015Nottingham Forest 1-1 IpswichChampionship
Apr 25, 2015Ipswich 2-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Last archived meeting: Ipswich vs Nottingham Forest on Dec 2, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ipswich score 0.7 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest0.71.254/154/15
Ipswich0.70.954/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Ipswich4623158804784

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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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