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Nottingham Forest FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC City Ground HT 45' · FT 45'
Taiwo Awoniyi 45+5' 1–0
Callum Hudson-Odoi 90+5' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs West Ham United FCPremier League at City Ground.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Assistant 1 Matt Wilkes (England)
  • Assistant 2 Adrian Holmes

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb West Ham United FC H 2–0 W
10 Feb Newcastle United FC H 2–3 L
07 Feb Bristol City FC H 5–3 W
04 Feb AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
30 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–2 L
26 Jan Bristol City FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 0–2 L
11 Feb Arsenal FC H 0–6 L
04 Feb Manchester United FC A 0–3 L
01 Feb AFC Bournemouth H 1–1 D
21 Jan Sheffield United FC A 2–2 D
16 Jan Bristol City FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Nottingham Forest FC West Ham United FC
#23 Position #1
0 Points 39
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 10 / 9 / 19
0 Scored 46
0 Conceded 65
+0 GD -19
PPG 1.03
Win % 26%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at City Ground. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past West Ham United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 8' Mohammed Kudus catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 8.
  • 9' That looks like a foul for a card for Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 14' Nottingham Forest FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mohammed Kudus is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
  • 34' The 30-year-old Kalvin Phillips has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Michail Antonio on 36.
  • 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nuno Tavares suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' Taiwo Awoniyi was booked on 45.
  • 50' GOAL! Taiwo Awoniyi fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' Poor challenge from Kurt Zouma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 60' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Neco Williams gets a card.
  • 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Ham United FC that had 341 games and scored 462 goals.
  • 67' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Taiwo Awoniyi by Divock Origi on 67 minute.
  • 68' Vladimir Coufal is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
  • 71' The referee shows West Ham United FC player a card on 71.
  • 76' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Maxwel Cornet comes on to replace Michail Antonio.
  • 81' Matz Sels is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
  • 84' West Ham United FC ring the changes. Emerson has done his job and it is now time for Tomas Soucek to step up.
  • 86' The Nottingham Forest FC bench stirs into life. Nicolas Dominguez is withdrawn and Ryan Yates gets his opportunity.
  • 90' The whistle greets Kurt Zouma as he departs to be replaced by Danny Ings.
  • With this win, Nottingham Forest FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Nottingham Forest FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC44% Draw33% West Ham United FC23%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.7
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 25%
75%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
77%
Draw or West Ham United FC
56%
Nottingham Forest FC or West Ham United FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Nottingham Forest FC25% Draw59% West Ham United FC16%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.8%
1 – 0
16.6%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 24% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 17% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 6% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
49%
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
38%

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