Nottingham Forest FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Reading FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Nottingham Forest FC have kicked off against Coventry City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Fabio Tavares has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 21' The referee shows Nottingham Forest FC player a Yellow card on 21.
- 25' The Wales Brennan Johnson breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-0!
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jake Bidwell.
- 44' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Jamie Allen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Philip Zinckernagel on 56.
- 58' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Philip Zinckernagel is replaced by Joe Lolley.
- 62' Against the run of play, James Garner has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' Ian Maatsen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Todd Kane on 66 minute.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jake Bidwell, as he is very good at scoring at City Ground, Nottingham with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Dominic Hyam will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' The whistle greets Keinan Davis as he departs to be replaced by Sam Surridge.
- 83' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' The crowd applauds Gustavo Hamer as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Howley steps in for Coventry City FC.
- 90' Jack Colback has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Nottingham Forest FC beats Coventry City FC
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 3
- 2
-
9
Keinan Davis ↓ Sam Surridge 78'
- 30
- 26
- 4
- 37
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↓ Lewis Grabban 78'
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↑ 78'
-
23
Joe Lolley ↑ 58'
-
16
Sam Surridge ↑ 78'
- 18
- 14
- 17
Coach
Steve Cooper
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 8
- 27
- 1
- 10
-
20
Todd Kane ↓ Ian Maatsen 66'
- 15
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↓ Fabio Tavares 66'
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Ryan Howley 85'
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 9
- 13
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↑ 66'
- 26
- 41
-
18
Ian Maatsen ↑ 66'
-
36
Ryan Howley ↑ 85'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyle Taylor | 3 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
| James Garner | 1 |
| Brennan Johnson | 1 |
| Scott McKenna | 1 |
| Callum O'Hare | 1 |
| Lewis Grabban | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-04-06
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
W
2022-04-02
Blackpool FC
1–4
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-03-20
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2022-03-16
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2022-03-12
Nottingham Forest FC
4–0
Reading FC
W
2022-03-04
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Coventry City FC Form
2022-04-06
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
2022-04-02
Coventry City FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2022-03-19
Derby County FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2022-03-16
Coventry City FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
2022-03-12
Coventry City FC
4–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-03-08
Coventry City FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56% + Nottingham Forest FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Coventry City FC
44%
Nottingham Forest FC or Coventry City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.