Nottingham Forest vs Reading: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 11, 2018 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 1-0 on August 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 68′H. SoudaniNottingham Forest
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Reading have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Barnsley(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2018 | Derby(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Cardiff(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Sunderland(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Reading win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2018 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Reading | Championship |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Reading on Feb 20, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 0.9 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Reading | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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