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Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Utd

Nottingham Forest
2 - 1
Sheffield Utd
🕒 Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The City Ground 🧑‍⚖️ Peter Bankes 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Nottingham Forest 17 · Sheffield Utd 20
Referee Stats
Peter Bankes
10 matches · 5.10 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.10
Reds avg 0.10
Penalties avg 0.10
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 40%
Draws 30%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Nottingham Forest outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Nottingham Forest (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-5-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 30
Avg: 1.42 / 1.58

Points

20
Avg: 1.05

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 1-3-15

Goals For / Against

16 / 47
Avg: 0.84 / 2.47

Points

6
Avg: 0.32

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.05
PPG
0.32
1.42
GF
0.84
1.58
GA
2.47
53%
O2.5
58%
68%
BTTS
58%
42%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Nottingham Forest rank17th
Sheffield Utd rank20th
Nottingham Forest points36
Sheffield Utd points16
Nottingham Forest: #17 · 36 pts · GD -18
53 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
Sheffield Utd: #20 · 16 pts · GD -69
73 pts off the top 2. 44 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts from safety.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nottingham Forest last 5 home

L L D W D
Points5/15
Weighted index22
Goals8-9
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.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-15
Record0-0-5
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 2.553%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Nottingham Forest score at home79%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet at home11%
Sheffield Utd score away58%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Nottingham Forest score first42%
Nottingham Forest win after scoring first63%
Sheffield Utd score first37%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first14%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Nottingham Forest 36% · Sheffield Utd 17%
Avg first goal minute: Nottingham Forest 28.6' · Sheffield Utd 33.4'

Vs league average

Nottingham Forest score at home1.42 vs 1.80
Nottingham Forest concede at home1.58 vs 1.48
Sheffield Utd score away0.84 vs 1.48
Sheffield Utd concede away2.47 vs 1.80
Nottingham Forest score 21% below league average, while Sheffield Utd score 43% below league average.
Defensive side: Nottingham Forest are 7% above league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 37% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Nottingham Forest goal timing (home)

1H scored: 24% 2H scored: 76% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
61-75 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
16-30 3
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
61-75 7
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 1

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 15
61-75 14
16-30 8
46-60 8
0-15 4
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
3
Total Shots
16
7
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
9
4
Shots Outside Box
7
3
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
6
7
Fouls
5
9
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
436
437
Passes Accurate
343
328
Passes %
79%
75%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
3' ⚽
⚽
3' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
T. Awoniyi
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Aurier
36'
36' W. Boly
44'
44' S. Aurier
45+2'
45+2' O. Norwood
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ M. Lowe
1st substitution · For: Y. Larouci
48' ⚽
⚽
48' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
G. Hamer
Normal Goal
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ Vinicius Souza
2nd substitution · For: C. Basham
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ O. Mangala
1st substitution · For: R. Yates
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ W. Boly
2nd substitution · For: A. Elanga
72'
72' G. Hamer
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ W. Osula
3rd substitution · For: A. Brooks
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ B. Traoré
4th substitution · For: A. Hackford
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ T. Awoniyi
3rd substitution · For: C. Wood
86'
86' B. Osborn
89' ⚽
⚽
89' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
C. Wood
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Aurier
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ Danilo
4th substitution · For: C. Kouyaté
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ B. Johnson
5th substitution · For: M. Niakhaté

Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Utd 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Nottingham Forest beat Sheffield Utd 2-1 on Friday, 18 August 2023 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Peter Bankes. It was played at The City Ground.

First half: Nottingham Forest took an early lead at 3' when T. Awoniyi scored, with the assist credited to S. Aurier, making the score 1-0. W. Boly received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 36'. S. Aurier received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 44'. O. Norwood received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 45+2'.

Second half: Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Lowe replacing Y. Larouci. Sheffield Utd leveled the score at 48' when G. Hamer scored, making the score 1-1. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 58', with Vinicius Souza replacing C. Basham. Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 69', with O. Mangala replacing R. Yates. Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 69', with W. Boly replacing A. Elanga. G. Hamer received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 72'. Sheffield Utd made their 3rd substitution at 74', with W. Osula replacing A. Brooks. Sheffield Utd made their 4th substitution at 82', with B. Traoré replacing A. Hackford. Nottingham Forest made their 3rd substitution at 84', with T. Awoniyi replacing C. Wood. B. Osborn received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 86'. Nottingham Forest took the lead at 89' when C. Wood scored, with the assist credited to S. Aurier, making the score 2-1. Nottingham Forest made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with Danilo replacing C. Kouyaté. Nottingham Forest made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with B. Johnson replacing M. Niakhaté.

Nottingham Forest used 5 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 4 substitutions. Nottingham Forest got 2 yellow cards, while Sheffield Utd got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Nottingham Forest outshot their opponent (16-7).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season

2023-2024 Season
04 May 2024 Sheffield Utd vs Nottingham Forest 1 - 3 18 Aug 2023 Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Utd 2 - 1