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Nottingham Forest FC vs Queens Park Rangers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 22 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC The City Ground HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Queens Park Rangers FCChampionship at The City Ground.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Ian Cooper
  • Referee Philip Dermott

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–0 D
15 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 2–2 D
11 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
08 Feb Leeds United FC H 2–0 W
01 Feb Birmingham City FC A 1–2 L
28 Jan Brentford FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 0–0 D
15 Feb Stoke City FC H 4–2 W
11 Feb Swansea City AFC A 0–0 D
08 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–2 L
01 Feb Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
28 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The City Ground. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nottingham Forest FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Queens Park Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Geoff Cameron has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Nottingham Forest FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nottingham Forest FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' It’s high time Sabri Lamouchi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' Dominic Ball has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Adama Diakhaby is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 54.
  • 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marc Pugh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Queens Park Rangers FC.
  • 60' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Sammy Ameobi has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Yates to step up.
  • 63' Angel Rangel was booked on 63.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FCAlexander Mighten on, Adama Diakhaby off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Hugill is booked for Queens Park Rangers FC — Yellow card on 76.
  • 76' Marc Pugh makes way for Ilias Chair at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Queens Park Rangers FC.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Joao Carvalho. He replaces Tiago Silva on 78 minute.
  • 83' 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.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Luke Amos. He replaces Eberechi Eze on 88 minute.
  • 90' Queens Park Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 Queens Park Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Nottingham Forest FC46% Draw32% Queens Park Rangers FC22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Queens Park Rangers FC
54%
Nottingham Forest FC or Queens Park Rangers FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC29% Draw58% Queens Park Rangers FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.7%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push Queens Park Rangers FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 26% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 14% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
52%
Queens Park Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
34%

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