Sunday , 16 August 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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Birmingham City FC 0 0
17 Sheffield United FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Burnley FC 0 0
20 Cardiff City FC 0 0
21 West Ham United FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

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
0% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Derby County FC launch into their encounter with Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Lawrence, as he is very good at scoring at iPro Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 10' Jayden Bogle is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' Poor challenge from Craig Bryson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 33' That is a Yellow card for Nottingham Forest FC. Michael Hefele will be fuming at that decision.
  • 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 43' Nottingham Forest FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jayden Bogle on 45 minutes.
  • 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 55' Ben Osborn was booked on 55.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 68' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 73' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 74' Derby County FC make a change. Tom Lawrence trudges off to be replaced by David Nugent on 74 minutes.
  • 79' It looks surprising Nottingham Forest FC does not make any changes. Matty Cash has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 83' Daryl Murphy is replacing Lewis Grabban for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Mason Mount as he leaves the pitch. Duane Holmes steps in for Derby County FC.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Jack Colback. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Joe Lolley as he leaves the pitch. Matty Cash steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
  • It finishes all square. Derby County FC and Nottingham Forest FC share the spoils 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
Colin Kazim-Richards 1
James Garner 1
Yohan Benalouane 1
Chris Martin 1
Joe Lolley 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.