Nottingham Forest vs Reading: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 20, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Reading?
Nottingham Forest and Reading drew 1-1 on February 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 35′O. RichardsReading
- 85′Lee TomlinNottingham Forest
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Reading have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Preston(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Burton Albion(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Brentford(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Nottingham Forest win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2017 | Reading 3-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Nottingham Forest 3-2 Reading | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Reading 2-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Reading 2-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Nottingham Forest 3-1 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Reading 0-3 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Nottingham Forest on Oct 31, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 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