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Swansea vs Nottingham Forest: result 5-1 and analysis

FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea

Swansea
5-1
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Swansea vs Nottingham Forest?

Swansea won 5-1 on January 23, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 7′L. CullenSwansea
  • 29′M. GrimesSwansea
  • 56′A. KnockaertNottingham Forest
  • 61′M. GrimesSwansea (pen.)
  • 67′L. CullenSwansea
  • 84′O. CooperSwansea

Official lineup for Swansea vs Nottingham Forest

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Swansea

3-4-1-2
  1. 20L. Cullen
  2. 21Y. Dhanda
  1. 8M. Grimes
  1. 3R. Manning
  2. 14C. Hourihane
  3. 15W. Routledge
  4. 22J. Latibeaudiere
  1. 5M. Guéhi
  2. 23C. Roberts
  3. 2R. Bennett
  1. 1F. Woodman

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1
  1. 23J. Lolley
  1. 33L. Taylor
  2. 15L. Freeman
  3. 28A. Knockaert
  1. 14F. Bachirou
  2. 6L. Mbe Soh
  1. 4J. Worrall
  2. 3Tobias Figueiredo
  3. 16C. Jenkinson
  4. 13G. Bong
  1. 12J. Smith
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Swansea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Barnsley(away)2-0Championship
Jan 9, 2021Stevenage(away)2-0FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Watford(home)2-1Championship
Dec 30, 2020Reading(home)0-0Championship
Dec 26, 2020QPR(away)2-0Championship
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2021Middlesbrough(home)1-2Championship
Jan 16, 2021Millwall(home)3-1Championship
Jan 9, 2021Cardiff(home)1-0FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Preston(away)1-0Championship
Dec 29, 2020Stoke City(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Swansea win, 2 draws, 2 Nottingham Forest wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2020Nottingham Forest 0-1 SwanseaChampionship
Jul 15, 2020Nottingham Forest 2-2 SwanseaChampionship
Sep 14, 2019Swansea 0-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Mar 30, 2019Nottingham Forest 2-1 SwanseaChampionship
Sep 15, 2018Swansea 0-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Swansea on Nov 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Swansea score 1.2 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Swansea1.20.5103/152/15
Nottingham Forest0.81.156/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

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