Nottingham Forest vs Rotherham: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 31, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Rotherham?
Nottingham Forest won 2-0 on January 31, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 50′B. AssombalongaNottingham Forest (pen.)
- 71′B. AssombalongaNottingham Forest
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Rotherham have 3, 1 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Birmingham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2017 | Barnsley(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Newcastle(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Norwich(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Oxford United(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Rotherham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2016 | Rotherham 2-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Rotherham 0-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Rotherham | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2015 | Nottingham Forest 2-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Rotherham 0-0 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Nottingham Forest on Sep 14, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
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