Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 2, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle?
Nottingham Forest won 2-1 on December 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. RitchieNewcastle
- 52′N. BendtnerNottingham Forest
- 86′J. LascellesNottingham Forest (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Newcastle have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2016 | Barnsley(away) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Ipswich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2016 | QPR(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Reading(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2016 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Preston(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Nottingham Forest win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2011 | Nottingham Forest 3-4 Newcastle | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle on Sep 20, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 2.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Newcastle | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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