Nottingham Forest vs Preston

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🕒 Sat, 08 May 2021 12:30 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Darren Bond 🔁 Regular Season - 46 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 46
Regular Season Table
Nottingham Forest 17 · Preston 13
Referee Stats
28 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 36%
Draws 14%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Nottingham Forest outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • Nottingham Forest controlled possession (56%).

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-8-9

Goals For / Against

21 / 24
Avg: 0.91 / 1.04

Points

26
Avg: 1.13

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

9
Preston (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-2-10

Goals For / Against

28 / 32
Avg: 1.22 / 1.39

Points

35
Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.13
PPG
1.52
0.91
GF
1.22
1.04
GA
1.39
30%
O2.5
57%
48%
BTTS
43%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank17th
Preston rank13th
Nottingham Forest points52
Preston points61
Nottingham Forest: #17 · 52 pts · GD -8
39 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Preston: #13 · 61 pts · GD -7
30 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

L D L W L
Points4/15
Weighted index22
Goals5-8
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Preston last 5 away

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals4-3
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.530%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 4%

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home61%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home30%
Preston score away70%
Preston clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first0%
Nottingham Forest win after scoring first0%
Preston score first0%
Preston win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 0% · Preston 0%

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home0.91 vs 1.25
Nottingham Forest concede at home1.04 vs 1.06
Preston score away1.22 vs 1.06
Preston concede away1.39 vs 1.25
Nottingham Forest score 27% below league average, while Preston score 15% above league average.
Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 1% below league average at home, and Preston are 11% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Preston goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
16
7
Shots off Goal
8
3
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
8
4
Shots Outside Box
8
3
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
10
12
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
474
366
Passes Accurate
381
269
Passes %
80%
73%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins3
Draws7
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals3 (21.4%)
BTTS6 (42.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS3 (42.9%)

Nottingham Forest vs Preston Head-to-Head History by Season