Nottingham Forest vs Leicester: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Leicester?
Nottingham Forest and Leicester drew 2-2 on August 20, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 18′D. NugentLeicester
- 21′G. FernandesLeicester
- 79′Lewis McGuganNottingham Forest (pen.)
- 90′George BoatengNottingham Forest
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 1 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Leicester have 2, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Notts County(home) | 5-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Barnsley(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2011 | Bristol City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Reading(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Rotherham(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Coventry(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 4; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 1/4 | 1/4 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58 | 68 | 46 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy