Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 30, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland?
Sunderland won 0-1 on December 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 40′A. McGeadySunderland
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 17B. Brereton
- 10B. McKay
- 9Daryl Michael Murphy
- 20K. Dowell
- 11B. Osborn
- 31A. Bouchalakis
- 24D. Vaughan
- 42J. Worrall
- 2E. Lichaj
- 4M. Mancienne
- 43J. Smith
Sunderland
3-4-2-1- 20J. Maja
- 26G. Honeyman
- 13Callum Henry McManaman
- 24Darron Gibson
- 19A. McGeady
- 22D. Love
- 18Jiang Guangtai
- 21A. Matthews
- 36Marc David Wilson
- 16J. O'Shea
- 25R. Ruiter
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Sunderland have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Preston(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Bolton(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Ipswich(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Fulham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Reading(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Nottingham Forest win, 0 draws, 0 Sunderland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | Sunderland 0-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest on Sep 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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