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Nottingham Forest vs Preston: result 3-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 6, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
3-0
Preston

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Preston?

Nottingham Forest won 3-0 on November 6, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 32′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest (pen.)
  • 41′J. ColbackNottingham Forest
  • 70′L. GrabbanNottingham Forest

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1
  1. 17A. Mighten
  1. 11P. Zinckernagel
  2. 7L. Grabban
  3. 20B. Johnson
  1. 22R. Yates
  2. 8J. Colback
  1. 2D. Spence
  2. 4J. Worrall
  3. 26S. McKenna
  4. 15M. Lowe
  1. 30B. Samba

Preston

3-4-1-2
  1. 19E. Riis
  2. 13A. McCann
  1. 4B. Whiteman
  1. 44B. Potts
  2. 11D. Johnson
  3. 29T. Barkhuizen
  4. 2S. van den Berg
  1. 32J. Earl
  2. 5P. Bauer
  3. 16A. Hughes
  1. 12D. Iversen
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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, 4 draws and 6 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
Nov 2, 2021Sheffield Utd(home)1-1Championship
Oct 29, 2021QPR(away)1-1Championship
Oct 24, 2021Fulham(home)0-4Championship
Oct 19, 2021Bristol City(away)2-1Championship
Oct 16, 2021Blackpool(home)2-1Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 3, 2021Bournemouth(away)2-1Championship
Oct 30, 2021Luton(home)2-0Championship
Oct 27, 2021Liverpool(home)0-2League Cup
Oct 23, 2021Blackpool(away)0-2Championship
Oct 20, 2021Coventry(home)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
May 8, 2021Nottingham Forest 1-2 PrestonChampionship
Jan 2, 2021Preston 0-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Jul 11, 2020Preston 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Aug 31, 2019Nottingham Forest 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Feb 16, 2019Preston 0-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Dec 8, 2018Nottingham Forest 0-1 PrestonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Preston on May 8, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.21.529/158/15
Preston1.51.149/157/15

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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