Nottingham Forest vs Preston: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Preston?
Preston won 0-1 on December 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 56′L. MoultPreston
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 23J. Lolley
- 7L. Grabban
- 14M. Cash
- 10João Carvalho
- 11B. Osborn
- 6J. Colback
- 24Claudio Ariel Yacob
- 44M. Hefele
- 27T. Darikwa
- 18J. Robinson
- 1C. Pantilimon
Preston
4-2-3-1- 9L. Moult
- 21B. Barker
- 8A. Browne
- 11D. Johnson
- 29T. Barkhuizen
- 12P. Gallagher
- 6B. Davies
- 16A. Hughes
- 5T. Clarke
- 23P. Huntington
- 1D. Rudd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Preston have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 5-5 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 3 draws, 2 Preston wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 0-3 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Preston 1-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Preston 1-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Nottingham Forest 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Preston 1-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Preston on Jan 30, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.9 | 1.2 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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