Nottingham Forest FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nottingham Forest FC and West Bromwich Albion FC is underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at City Ground, Nottingham. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Alex Mowatt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 14' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Darnell Furlong will be fuming at that decision.
- 15' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Darnell Furlong.
- 17' A moment of madness from Darnell Furlong on 17 minutes earns him a Red card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
- 18' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 19' Brennan Johnson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
- 21' Poor challenge from Djed Spence. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 23' Ryan Yates makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Nottingham Forest FC are in front.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Taylor Gardner-Hickman is hanging Karlan Ahearne-Grant on the field on 29 minute.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Taylor Gardner-Hickman will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' Taylor Gardner-Hickman was booked on 39.
- 44' Nottingham Forest FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
- 47' What a strike from Jack Colback! The score is 3-0.
- 52' England international Adam Reach has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' Jayson Molumby gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Alex Mowatt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cooper will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Ryan Yates. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' 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.
- 70' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' The whistle greets Andy Carroll as he departs to be replaced by Matt Phillips.
- 75' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Matt Phillips on, Andy Carroll off on 75 minutes.
- 79' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Djed Spence is replaced by Richie Laryea.
- 80' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Yates departs to be replaced by Cafu.
- 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 86' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- West Bromwich Albion FC will have plenty to reflect on. Nottingham Forest FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Ryan Yates ↓ Cafu 79'
- 8
- 3
-
2
Djed Spence ↓ Richie Laryea 79'
- 16
- 30
-
26
Scott McKenna ↓ Steve Cook 75'
- 4
- 37
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
27
Steve Cook ↑ 75'
- 23
-
18
Cafu ↑ 79'
-
14
Richie Laryea ↑ 79'
- 19
- 17
Coach
Steve Cooper
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 5
- 25
-
15
Andy Carroll ↓ Matt Phillips 74'
-
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Jayson Molumby 54'
- 20
- 2
- 18
Bench
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 74'
- 11
- 7
- 6
- 36
-
14
Jayson Molumby ↑ 54'
-
29
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ 29'
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Yates | 2 |
| Matty Cash | 2 |
| Matt Phillips | 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
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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
5%
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.

