Nottingham Forest vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 19, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Nottingham Forest won 2-1 on December 19, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 2′Nélson OliveiraNottingham Forest
- 16′Ryan MendesNottingham Forest
- 81′J. MurphyMilton Keynes Dons
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Milton Keynes Dons
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
- 17Nélson Oliveira
- 29Chris O'Grady
- 10H. Lansbury
- 15Ryan Mendes
- 24D. Vaughan
- 38B. Osborn
- 2E. Lichaj
- 4M. Mancienne
- 5Matt Mills
- 31Dani Pinillos
- 1Dorus de Vries
Milton Keynes Dons
- 28Nicholas David Maynard
- 8D. Potter
- 9D. Bowditch
- 14S. Carruthers
- 38R. Hall
- 3D. Lewington
- 5K. McFadzean
- 6A. Kay
- 10B. Reeves
- 12J. Spence
- 1D. Martin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2015 | Blackburn(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Reading(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Ipswich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Brentford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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