Nottingham Forest FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship .
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Nottingham Forest FC face off against West Bromwich Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' 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.
- 25' A quiet spell here at . Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Kyle Bartley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Nottingham Forest FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's shape.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' 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.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Jack Colback. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' Adlene Guedioura makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Nottingham Forest FC are in front.
- 61' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 61 minute. James Morrison leaves to be changed by Dwight Gayle.
- 66' West Bromwich Albion FC is showing some good football. However, West Bromwich Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 76' England international Dwight Gayle has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Gil Dias is replaced by Diogo Goncalves.
- 83' Ahmed Hegazy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Joao Carvalho by Hillel Soudani on 85 minute.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Matt Phillips gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Adlene Guedioura.
- 90' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jay Rodriguez departs to be replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Gil Dias ↓ Diogo Goncalves 78'
- 7
- 11
- 27
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 3
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↓ Hillel Soudani 85'
Bench
- 18
- 9
- 12
- 20
- 8
-
19
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 78'
-
2
Hillel Soudani ↑ 85'
Coach
Karanka
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
7
James Morrison ↓ Dwight Gayle 61'
- 24
- 5
- 3
- 11
- 10
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 90'
- 15
Bench
- 14
-
16
Dwight Gayle ↑ 61'
- 13
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 90'
- 18
- 17
- 34
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Phillips | 2 |
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Matty Cash | 2 |
| Callum Robinson | 1 |
| Adlene Guedioura | 1 |
| Tobias Figueiredo | 1 |
| Matt Phillips | 1 |
| Jack Colback | 1 |
Nottingham Forest FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
70%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
60%
Nottingham Forest FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.