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Ipswich Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Ipswich Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Nottingham Forest FC
Sat 16 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC Portman Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 84' Jack Colback
Y 90' Yohan Benalouane

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Portman Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee Keith Stroud

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
4
Ipswich Town FC 5 games · Avg 4.0 goals Nottingham Forest FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2018-12-01 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
12 Mar Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
09 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
02 Mar Reading FC H 1–2 L
23 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
16 Feb Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
13 Mar Aston Villa FC H 1–3 L
09 Mar Hull City AFC H 3–0 W
02 Mar Stoke City FC A 0–2 L
25 Feb Derby County FC H 1–0 W
16 Feb Preston North End FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Ipswich Town FC gets underway.
  • 5' What composure from Collin Quaner! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 10' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nottingham Forest FC's shape.
  • 15' Ipswich Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' Myles Kenlock has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' What a moment for Jon Nolan! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 41' The crowd applauds Cole Skuse as he leaves the pitch. Trevoh Chalobah steps in for Ipswich Town FC.
  • 46' Molla Wague is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
  • 51' It looks surprising Nottingham Forest FC does not make any changes. Jack Robinson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Collin Quaner is replaced by Kayden Jackson.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Joao Carvalho on, Ryan Yates off on 64 minutes.
  • 69' Karim Ansarifard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 74' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 77' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Pele has done his job and it is now time for Karim Ansarifard to step up.
  • 82' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 84' Poor challenge from Jack Colback. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Alan Judge has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 344 appearances.
  • 90' Yohan Benalouane catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Ipswich Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aristote Nsiala is hanging Teddy Bishop on the field on 90 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Lambert

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin O'Neill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anthony Elanga 2
George Hirst 2
Lewis Grabban 2
Jota Silva 1
Jens Cajuste 1
Ryan Yates 1
Collin Quaner 1
Jon Nolan 1

Head to Head

2019-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2018-12-01 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC

Ipswich Town FC Form

2019-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2019-03-12 Bristol City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2019-03-09 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2019-03-02 Ipswich Town FC 1–2 Reading FC L 2019-02-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2019-02-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2019-03-16 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2019-03-13 Nottingham Forest FC 1–3 Aston Villa FC L 2019-03-09 Nottingham Forest FC 3–0 Hull City AFC W 2019-03-02 Stoke City FC 2–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2019-02-25 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2019-02-16 Preston North End FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for: Ipswich Town FC or Nottingham Forest FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Ipswich Town FC36% Draw31% Nottingham Forest FC33%
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 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
64%
Ipswich Town FC or Nottingham Forest FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC23% Draw52% Nottingham Forest FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 20% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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