Reading vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 29, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Nottingham Forest?
Reading won 2-0 on October 29, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 10′G. McClearyReading
- 62′C. GunterReading
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Rotherham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2016 | QPR(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2016 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Birmingham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Reading win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Nottingham Forest win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2016 | Reading 2-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Nottingham Forest 3-1 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Reading 0-3 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Nottingham Forest 4-0 Reading | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Reading 1-1 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2013 | Nottingham Forest 2-3 Reading | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Nottingham Forest on Apr 5, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
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