Nottingham Forest FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Nottingham Forest FC

4 – 0

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West Bromwich Albion FC

Mon 18 Apr 2022 · 19:00 UTC City Ground, Nottingham HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 14' Darnell Furlong

Y 15' Darnell Furlong

R 17' Darnell Furlong

R 18' Darnell Furlong

Djed Spence 21' Y

Y 38' Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Y 39' Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Ryan Yates 60' Y

Y 86' Matt Phillips

Overview

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Nottingham Forest FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.

Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)

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

Nottingham Forest FC 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-18 Nottingham Forest FC 4–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-11-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC 2020-02-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-08-03 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-02-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	4–0	W
15 Apr	Luton Town FC	A	0–1	L
09 Apr	Birmingham City FC	H	2–0	W
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

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	Nottingham Forest FC	A	0–4	L
15 Apr	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W
09 Apr	Stoke City FC	H	1–3	L
06 Apr	AFC Bournemouth	H	2–0	W
03 Apr	Birmingham City FC	A	0–1	L
19 Mar	Bristol City FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. Nottingham Forest FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Nottingham Forest FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' A quiet spell here at City Ground, Nottingham. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
14' Darnell Furlong picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
15' Darnell Furlong is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
17' That is a Red card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Darnell Furlong will be fuming at that decision.
18' The referee calls foul for Darnell Furlong. He receives a Red card.
19' A stunning finish from Brennan Johnson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
21' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Djed Spence gets a Yellow card.
23' The England Ryan Yates breaks the deadlock on 23 minutes. 2-0!
28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
29' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 29 minute. Karlan Ahearne-Grant leaves to be changed by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
34' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
39' Poor challenge from Taylor Gardner-Hickman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
44' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
47' Jack Colback is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
52' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
54' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Alex Mowatt has done his job and it is now time for Jayson Molumby to step up.
59' Matt Phillips is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
60' Nottingham Forest FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
65' The 26-year-old Djed Spence has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
70' 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.
74' Matt Phillips gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Andy Carroll and will look to change the dynamic.
75' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Andy Carroll is withdrawn and Matt Phillips gets his opportunity.
79' The Nottingham Forest FC bench stirs into life. Djed Spence is withdrawn and Richie Laryea gets his opportunity.
80' Cafu is replacing Ryan Yates for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
86' Matt Phillips is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
4-0 the final result. West Bromwich Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
Ethan Horvath
27
Steve Cook ↑ 75'
23
Joe Lolley
18
Cafu ↑ 79'
14
Richie Laryea ↑ 79'
19
Xande Silva
17
Alexander Mighten

Coach Steve Cooper

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

16
Matt Clarke
4
Dara O'Shea
8
Jake Livermore
3
Conor Townsend
5
Kyle Bartley
25
David Button
15
Andy Carroll ↓ Matt Phillips 74'
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Jayson Molumby 54'
20
Adam Reach
2
Darnell Furlong
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↓ Taylor Gardner-Hickman 29'

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matty Cash	2
Matt Phillips	2
Ryan Yates	2
Kyle Edwards	1
Kyle Bartley	1
Callum Robinson	1
Adlene Guedioura	1
Tobias Figueiredo	1

Head to Head

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2022-04-18 Nottingham Forest FC 4–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-04-15 Luton Town FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2022-04-09 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC W 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

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-04-18 Nottingham Forest FC 4–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-04-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2022-04-09 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 Stoke City FC L 2022-04-06 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2022-04-03 Birmingham City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-03-19 Bristol City FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.82 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.87 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Nottingham Forest FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nottingham Forest FC58% Draw24% West Bromwich Albion FC18%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

82%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

42%

Nottingham Forest FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC41% Draw45% West Bromwich Albion FC14%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

11.6%

1 – 1

11.5%

2 – 0

11%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.6%

3 – 0

6.5%

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 1

1 – 2

4.5%

2 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

Actual

4 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	18%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	24%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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