Nottingham Forest FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Nottingham Forest FC get us underway at City Ground, Nottingham.
- 5' Josh Bowler has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 10' Ken Dougall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Philip Zinckernagel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 20.
- 22' GOAL! Brennan Johnson fires home to make it 1-0!
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' A quiet spell here at City Ground, Nottingham. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' 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.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nottingham Forest FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' Jerry Yates doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Lewis Grabban adds to his 0 season tally! Nottingham Forest FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 62' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Tyreece John-Jules departs to be replaced by Demetri Mitchell.
- 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cooper might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' The crowd applauds Kevin Stewart as he leaves the pitch. Ken Dougall steps in for Blackpool FC.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their trying to find a way past Blackpool FC's compact .
- 81' Nottingham Forest FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' That is a Yellow card for Nottingham Forest FC. Scott McKenna will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- Another three points for Nottingham Forest FC.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 22
- 8
- 3
- 2
- 30
- 15
- 26
- 4
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 13
- 23
- 10
- 33
- 37
- 17
Coach
Steve Cooper
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 26
- 14
-
6
Kevin Stewart ↓ Ken Dougall 71'
- 29
- 9
- 8
- 32
- 28
- 11
- 4
Bench
- 13
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 71'
- 3
- 2
- 7
-
15
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 62'
- 16
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 5 |
| Albie Morgan | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 |
| Andrew Omobamidele | 1 |
| Ryan Yates | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2021-10-16
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2021-10-02
Birmingham City FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2021-09-29
Barnsley FC
1–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2021-09-25
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2021-09-18
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2021-09-15
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Blackpool FC
52%
Nottingham Forest FC or Blackpool FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

