Nottingham Forest vs Reading: result 4-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 23, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Reading?
Nottingham Forest won 4-0 on August 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 17′M. AntonioNottingham Forest
- 47′M. AntonioNottingham Forest
- 53′M. FryattNottingham Forest
- 64′B. AssombalongaNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
- 7M. Fryatt
- 9B. Assombalonga
- 18M. Antonio
- 8Chris Cohen
- 11A. Reid
- 27Christopher Robert Burke
- 3D. Harding
- 4M. Mancienne
- 13D. Fox
- 17J. Hunt
- 1K. Darlow
Reading
- 10Simon Cox
- 22Nick Blackman
- 17R. Edwards
- 25J. Taylor
- 28A. Kuhl
- 2C. Gunter
- 5A. Pearce
- 11J. Obita
- 15M. Hector
- 24Shaun Cummings
- 1A. Federici
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; Reading have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2014 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Tranmere(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2014 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Newport County(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Wigan(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Burnley(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 1 draw, 2 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2014 | Reading 1-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2013 | Nottingham Forest 2-3 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Reading 1-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2011 | Nottingham Forest 1-0 Reading | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Nottingham Forest on Jan 1, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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