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Nottingham Forest vs Preston: result 0-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 30, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
0-3
Preston

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Preston?

Preston won 0-3 on January 30, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 35′B. BodinPreston
  • 60′T. BarkhuizenPreston
  • 83′D. JohnsonPreston (pen.)

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. McKay
  1. 39A. Vellios
  2. 14M. Cash
  3. 20K. Dowell
  1. 11B. Osborn
  2. 24D. Vaughan
  1. 42J. Worrall
  2. 27T. Darikwa
  3. 13D. Fox
  4. 4M. Mancienne
  1. 43J. Smith

Preston

4-2-3-1
  1. 37C. Robinson
  1. 32J. Earl
  2. 8A. Browne
  3. 4B. Pearson
  1. 29T. Barkhuizen
  2. 39B. Bodin
  1. 12P. Gallagher
  2. 14D. Fisher
  3. 5T. Clarke
  4. 23P. Huntington
  1. 1D. Rudd
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Preston have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 27, 2018Hull City(away)1-2FA Cup
Jan 20, 2018Wolves(away)2-0Championship
Jan 13, 2018Aston Villa(home)0-1Championship
Jan 7, 2018Arsenal(home)4-2FA Cup
Jan 1, 2018Leeds(away)0-0Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 27, 2018Sheffield Utd(away)0-1FA Cup
Jan 20, 2018Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Jan 13, 2018Millwall(away)1-1Championship
Jan 6, 2018Wycombe(away)5-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2018Middlesbrough(home)2-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 3 draws, 1 Preston win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2017Preston 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Apr 1, 2017Preston 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Dec 14, 2016Nottingham Forest 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Mar 8, 2016Nottingham Forest 1-0 PrestonChampionship
Nov 3, 2015Preston 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Feb 5, 2014Preston 0-2 Nottingham ForestFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Nottingham Forest on Dec 23, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.2 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.31.446/157/15
Preston1.20.958/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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24Preston101188204

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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