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Nottingham Forest vs Reading: result 3-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 28, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
3-1
Reading

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Reading?

Nottingham Forest won 3-1 on November 28, 2015.

Goalscorers

  • 14′M. VydraReading
  • 20′Chris O'GradyNottingham Forest
  • 31′Nélson OliveiraNottingham Forest
  • 49′Nélson OliveiraNottingham Forest

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Reading

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

  1. 17Nélson Oliveira
  2. 29Chris O'Grady
  1. 10H. Lansbury
  2. 15Ryan Mendes
  3. 24D. Vaughan
  4. 38B. Osborn
  1. 2E. Lichaj
  2. 5Matt Mills
  3. 25J. Hobbs
  4. 31Dani Pinillos
  1. 1Dorus de Vries

Reading

  1. 10Orlando Sá
  2. 17Lucas Piazón
  3. 22Nick Blackman
  1. 6O. Norwood
  2. 7M. Vydra
  3. 23Daniel Williams
  1. 2C. Gunter
  2. 3Andrew Taylor
  3. 5Paul McShane
  4. 8M. Hector
  1. 26Ali Al Habsi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Reading have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 21, 2015Brentford(away)1-2Championship
Nov 6, 2015Derby(home)1-0Championship
Nov 3, 2015Preston(away)0-1Championship
Oct 31, 2015Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-1Championship
Oct 24, 2015Ipswich(home)1-1Championship
Reading
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 21, 2015Bolton(home)2-1Championship
Nov 7, 2015Cardiff(away)0-2Championship
Nov 3, 2015Huddersfield(home)2-2Championship
Oct 31, 2015Brighton(home)1-1Championship
Oct 24, 2015Fulham(away)2-4Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw, 2 Reading wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 28, 2015Reading 0-3 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Aug 23, 2014Nottingham Forest 4-0 ReadingChampionship
Jan 1, 2014Reading 1-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Nov 29, 2013Nottingham Forest 2-3 ReadingChampionship
Apr 17, 2012Reading 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Nov 1, 2011Nottingham Forest 1-0 ReadingChampionship

Last archived meeting: Reading vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 28, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest0.71.138/154/15
Reading1.71.2310/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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