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Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on September 30, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
2-1
Sheffield Utd

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Utd?

Nottingham Forest won 2-1 on September 30, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. LundstramSheffield Utd
  • 9′J. CummingsNottingham Forest
  • 27′K. DowellNottingham Forest

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 11, 0 and 4.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 26, 2017Fulham(home)1-3Championship
Sep 23, 2017Aston Villa(away)1-2Championship
Sep 20, 2017Chelsea(away)1-5League Cup
Sep 16, 2017Wolves(home)1-2Championship
Sep 12, 2017Sunderland(away)1-0Championship
Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2017Wolves(home)2-0Championship
Sep 24, 2017Sheffield Wednesday(away)4-2Championship
Sep 16, 2017Norwich(home)0-1Championship
Sep 12, 2017Bolton(away)1-0Championship
Sep 9, 2017Sunderland(away)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Nottingham Forest win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sheffield Utd win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 16, 2014Sheffield Utd 3-1 Nottingham ForestFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Nottingham Forest on Feb 16, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.51.9310/1511/15
Sheffield Utd1.81.166/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Sheffield Utd2020002

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

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