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Derby County FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 4 Jul 2020 · 11:30 UTC iPro Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+9'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Drysdale
  • Referee Nicholas Barnard
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee James Wilson

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
01 Jul Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
27 Jun Reading FC H 2–1 W
20 Jun Millwall FC A 3–2 W
08 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–0 W
05 Mar Manchester United FC H 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jul Derby County FC A 1–1 D
01 Jul Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
28 Jun Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–1 W
20 Jun Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
06 Mar Millwall FC H 0–3 L
02 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at iPro Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tobias Figueiredo, as he is very good at scoring at iPro Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 12' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joe Lolley makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sabri Lamouchi might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 22' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 27' Chris Martin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nottingham Forest FC's shape.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 59 minute. Nuno Joia leaves to be changed by Sammy Ameobi.
  • 60' The Nottingham Forest FC bench stirs into life. Samba Sow is withdrawn and Tiago Silva gets his opportunity.
  • 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 66' The whistle greets Jason Knight as he departs to be replaced by Martyn Waghorn.
  • 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' Duane Holmes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Joe Lolley is replaced by Adama Diakhaby on 77 minute.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Louie Sibley.
  • 81' Max Lowe gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Craig Forsyth and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Louie Sibley is replaced by Graeme Shinnie on 82 minute.
  • 87' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Morgan Whittaker comes on to replace Max Bird.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Sammy Ameobi is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Alexander Mighten is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lewis Grabban at the 90 minute mark.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Derby County FC or Nottingham Forest FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC38% Draw31% Nottingham Forest FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
62%
Derby County FC or Nottingham Forest FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC25% Draw52% Nottingham Forest FC23%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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