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Nottingham Forest FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 22 Sep 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Rotherham United FCChampionship .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Johnson
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee Robert Hyde

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Nottingham Forest FC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
19 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–1 W
15 Sep Swansea City AFC A 0–0 D
01 Sep Brentford FC A 1–2 L
25 Aug Birmingham City FC H 2–2 D
18 Aug Wigan Athletic FC A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Sep Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
18 Sep Aston Villa FC A 0–2 L
15 Sep Derby County FC H 1–0 W
01 Sep Wigan Athletic FC A 0–1 L
26 Aug Millwall FC H 1–0 W
21 Aug Hull City AFC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . Nottingham Forest FC are looking to make home advantage count against Rotherham United FC.
  • 5' Billy Jones has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Jon Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' Ben Osborn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rotherham United FC tonight.
  • 30' 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.
  • 32' Adlene Guedioura is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
  • 33' Billy Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' Nottingham Forest FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Jamie Proctor is replaced by Michael Smith.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Lolley is hanging Adlene Guedioura on the field on 60 minute.
  • 65' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Matthew Palmer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Mattock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 72' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 72 minute. Gil Dias leaves to be changed by Matty Cash.
  • 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 82' Danny Fox has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 372 appearances.
  • 86' Nottingham Forest FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lewis Grabban on 86.
  • 86' Richie Towell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
  • 88' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Richie Towell by Jon Taylor on 88 minute.
  • 90' Will Vaulks is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' The whistle greets Joao Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Liam Bridcutt.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Nottingham Forest FC and Rotherham United FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.32 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC53% Draw29% Rotherham United FC18%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
47%
Nottingham Forest FC or Rotherham United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC33% Draw54% Rotherham United FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 16% 75%
-1.5 25% 75%
-1 25% 26% 49%
-0.5 51% 49%
+0.5 83% 17%
+1 83% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
52%
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
28%

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