Nottingham Forest vs Reading

Nottingham Forest

4 - 0

Reading

🕒 Sat, 12 Mar 2022 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Thomas Bramall 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished

Season

2021-2022 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 37

Regular Season Table

Nottingham Forest 4 · Reading 22

Referee Stats

Thomas Bramall

19 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	32%
Draws	26%
Away wins	42%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (10-7).
Nottingham Forest controlled possession (61%).
Nottingham Forest had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-4-7

Goals For / Against

44 / 24

Avg: 1.83 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-14

Goals For / Against

21 / 43

Avg: 0.91 / 1.87

Points

Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.79

PPG

0.91

1.83

0.91

1.00

1.87

61%

O2.5

61%

48%

BTTS

52%

Score 1st

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank4th

Reading rank22nd

Nottingham Forest points80

Reading points47

Nottingham Forest: #4 · 80 pts · GD +33

8 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Reading: #22 · 47 pts · GD -33

41 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.

33-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals16-2

Record5-0-0

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.

Reading last 5 away

L L W D D

Points5/15

Weighted index27

Goals4-7

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 4%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home83%

Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home39%

Reading score away57%

Reading clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first0%

Nottingham Forest win after scoring first0%

Reading score first0%

Reading win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 0% · Reading 0%

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home1.83 vs 1.41

Nottingham Forest concede at home1.00 vs 1.09

Reading score away0.91 vs 1.09

Reading concede away1.87 vs 1.41

Nottingham Forest score 30% above league average, while Reading score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 9% below league average at home, and Reading are 32% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

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

Reading goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

61%

39%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

548

338

Passes Accurate

452

243

Passes %

82%

72%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	13
Home Wins	4
Draws	4
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (38.5%)
BTTS	8 (61.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	7
Home Wins	4
Draws	3
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (42.9%)
BTTS	5 (71.4%)

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

2021-2022 Season

12 Mar 2022 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 4 - 0 20 Nov 2021 Reading vs Nottingham Forest 1 - 1

2020-2021 Season

13 Mar 2021 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 1 - 1 05 Dec 2020 Reading vs Nottingham Forest 2 - 0

2019-2020 Season

22 Jan 2020 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 1 - 1

2018-2019 Season

12 Jan 2019 Reading vs Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 11 Aug 2018 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 1 - 0

2017-2018 Season

20 Feb 2018 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 1 - 1 31 Oct 2017 Reading vs Nottingham Forest 3 - 1

2016-2017 Season

22 Apr 2017 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 3 - 2 29 Oct 2016 Reading vs Nottingham Forest 2 - 0

2015-2016 Season

05 Apr 2016 Reading vs Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 28 Nov 2015 Nottingham Forest vs Reading 3 - 1