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Nottingham Forest vs Middlesbrough: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 20, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
1-2
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Middlesbrough?

Middlesbrough won 1-2 on January 20, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 14′B. AssombalongaMiddlesbrough
  • 50′G. SavilleMiddlesbrough
  • 90′L. Mbe SohNottingham Forest

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 6, 2 and 7.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Millwall(home)3-1Championship
Jan 9, 2021Cardiff(home)1-0FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Preston(away)1-0Championship
Dec 29, 2020Stoke City(away)1-1Championship
Dec 26, 2020Birmingham(home)0-0Championship
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Birmingham(home)0-1Championship
Jan 9, 2021Brentford(away)1-2FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Wycombe(away)3-1Championship
Dec 29, 2020Sheffield Wednesday(away)1-2Championship
Dec 19, 2020Birmingham(away)4-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Middlesbrough win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2020Middlesbrough 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Mar 2, 2020Middlesbrough 2-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Dec 10, 2019Nottingham Forest 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Apr 22, 2019Nottingham Forest 3-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Oct 6, 2018Middlesbrough 0-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Apr 7, 2018Middlesbrough 2-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest on Oct 31, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest0.91.065/153/15
Middlesbrough1.31.156/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Middlesbrough2101333

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

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