Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle: result 3-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 29, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle?
Nottingham Forest won 3-1 on August 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′Daryl Michael MurphyNottingham Forest
- 90′S. RondónNewcastle
- 90′M. CashNottingham Forest
- 90′Gil DiasNottingham Forest
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Birmingham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 7, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Newcastle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Newcastle 2-3 Nottingham Forest | League Cup |
| Dec 30, 2016 | Newcastle 3-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Newcastle | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Nottingham Forest 3-4 Newcastle | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest on Aug 23, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle | 1.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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