Sunday , 15 November 2026

Derby County FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Derby County FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Nottingham Forest FC
Mon 17 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC iPro Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Craig Bryson 29' Y
Y 33' Michael Hefele
Jayden Bogle 45' Y
Y 55' Ben Osborn
Tom Huddlestone 68' Y
Y 87' Jack Colback

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Keith Stroud
6 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 7.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

5
3
Derby County FC 8 games · Avg 1.6 goals Nottingham Forest FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-17 Derby County FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
08 Dec Wigan Athletic FC A 1–0 W
01 Dec Swansea City AFC H 2–1 W
28 Nov Stoke City FC A 1–2 L
24 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
10 Nov Aston Villa FC H 0–3 L
Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Derby County FC A 0–0 D
08 Dec Preston North End FC H 0–1 L
01 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
28 Nov Aston Villa FC A 5–5 D
24 Nov Hull City AFC A 2–0 W
10 Nov Stoke City FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 3 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 3 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at iPro Stadium!
  • 5' The 32-year-old Ben Osborn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' Tom Huddlestone has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 400 appearances.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Tendayi Darikwa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' Nottingham Forest FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 29' Craig Bryson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 33' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 38' Matty Cash needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 43' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
  • 45' Derby County FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Osborn on 55 minutes.
  • 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 65' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 68' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Huddlestone argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nottingham Forest FC that had 382 games and scored 443 goals.
  • 74' David Nugent is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Lawrence at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 83' Lewis Grabban makes way for Daryl Murphy at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Duane Holmes. He replaces Mason Mount on 85 minute.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Colback.
  • 90' A change in the Nottingham Forest FC ranks — Joe Lolley exits the field as Matty Cash enters on 90.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karanka

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Lawrence 2
Brennan Johnson 2
Lewis Grabban 2
Lyle Taylor 1
Colin Kazim-Richards 1
James Garner 1
Yohan Benalouane 1
Chris Martin 1

Head to Head

2018-12-17 Derby County FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC

Derby County FC Form

2018-12-17 Derby County FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2018-12-08 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 Derby County FC W 2018-12-01 Derby County FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC W 2018-11-28 Stoke City FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2018-11-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Derby County FC W 2018-11-10 Derby County FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC L

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2018-12-17 Derby County FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2018-12-08 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Preston North End FC L 2018-12-01 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2018-11-28 Aston Villa FC 5–5 Nottingham Forest FC D 2018-11-24 Hull City AFC 0–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2018-11-10 Nottingham Forest FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Derby County FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC37% Draw32% Nottingham Forest FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
63%
Derby County FC or Nottingham Forest FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC22% Draw55% Nottingham Forest FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2.2%
0 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 20% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.