Reading vs Nottingham Forest

3 - 1
🕒 Tue, 31 Oct 2017 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Select Car Leasing Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Paul Tierney 🔁 Regular Season - 15 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 15
Regular Season Table
Reading 20 · Nottingham Forest 17
Referee Stats
8 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 63%
Draws 25%
Away wins 13%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-14).
  • Nottingham Forest controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Reading (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-8-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 35
Avg: 1.09 / 1.52

Points

23
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

8
Nottingham Forest (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-5-13

Goals For / Against

26 / 38
Avg: 1.13 / 1.65

Points

20
Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
0.87
1.09
GF
1.13
1.52
GA
1.65
48%
O2.5
48%
52%
BTTS
52%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Reading rank20th
Nottingham Forest rank17th
Reading points44
Nottingham Forest points53
Reading: #20 · 44 pts · GD -22
46 pts off the top 2. 28 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nottingham Forest: #17 · 53 pts · GD -14
37 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Reading last 5 home

L D W W D
Points8/15
Weighted index44
Goals6-8
Record2-2-1
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 last 5 away

L L L L D
Points1/15
Weighted index2
Goals3-9
Record0-1-4
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Reading score at home65%
Reading clean sheet at home17%
Nottingham Forest score away61%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

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

Vs league average

Reading score at home1.09 vs 1.41
Reading concede at home1.52 vs 1.14
Nottingham Forest score away1.13 vs 1.14
Nottingham Forest concede away1.65 vs 1.41
Reading score 23% below league average, while Nottingham Forest score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Reading are 33% above league average at home, and Nottingham Forest are 17% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Reading goal timing (home)

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

Nottingham Forest goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
6
Total Shots
11
14
Shots off Goal
2
5
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
5
9
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
4
4
Fouls
11
11
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
5
Total Passes
393
518
Passes Accurate
304
432
Passes %
77%
83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins5
Draws4
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (38.5%)
BTTS8 (61.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)

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