Nottingham Forest vs Reading

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🕒 Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Stephen Martin 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Nottingham Forest 17 · Reading 7
Referee Stats
20 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 50%
Draws 30%
Away wins 20%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Reading outshot their opponent (15-23).
  • Reading controlled possession (59%).

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
Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-9-7

Goals For / Against

25 / 27
Avg: 1.09 / 1.17

Points

30
Avg: 1.30

Clean Sheets

9

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
1.30
0.91
GF
1.09
1.04
GA
1.17
30%
O2.5
35%
48%
BTTS
52%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank17th
Reading rank7th
Nottingham Forest points52
Reading points70
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.
Reading: #7 · 70 pts · GD +8
21 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-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.

Reading last 5 away

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals3-9
Record0-2-3
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.

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%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home61%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home30%
Reading score away70%
Reading clean sheet away39%

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 home0.91 vs 1.25
Nottingham Forest concede at home1.04 vs 1.06
Reading score away1.09 vs 1.06
Reading concede away1.17 vs 1.25
Nottingham Forest score 27% below league average, while Reading score 3% above league average.
Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 1% below league average at home, and Reading are 6% below 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
4
6
Total Shots
15
23
Shots off Goal
7
13
Blocked Shots
4
4
Shots Inside Box
5
13
Shots Outside Box
10
10
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
4
6
Fouls
16
9
Offsides
—
—
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
4
Total Passes
337
481
Passes Accurate
255
392
Passes %
76%
81%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins4
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals5 (38.5%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS5 (71.4%)

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