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Nottingham Forest Preston North End betting prediction


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This game puts in field two teams that go different moments in the championship, that is, it is visible that the home team has a squad superior to the opponent's. In this way, Nottingham Forest will be expected to dominate part of the game, creating the best chances for goals. Taking into account these factors, risking in favor of the home team's triumph is a good option.
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Preview
Nottingham Forest and Preston North End face at The City Ground, in a match for the 21th round of the Championship. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history indicates total balance between these two teams, since there is a record of 2 draws and 1 win for each team in the last 4 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium was on 30‑01‑2018, in a match for the Championship, Preston North End won by (0‑3). The goals of the match were scored by B. Bodin (35' ), T. Barkhuizen (60' ) and D. Johnson (83' ) for Preston North End.

Analysis Nottm Forest

After 8 wins, 10 draws and 2 losses, the home team is in the 5th position, havinf won 34 points so far. In the last match, they have won at home against Ipswich Town by (2‑0), after in the previous match they have tied (5‑5) an away match against Aston Villa. For the league, Nottingham Forest won 19 points out of 30 possible points, after 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss in the last 10 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 10 matches). Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 4 of their 20 matches for this competition, and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 10 home matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 5 of their 13 goals between minutes (61'‑75'); they have conceded 4 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Nottingham Forest heads to this game with a 2-0 home win over Ipswich, thus registering the seventh straight game without losing in the league: both goals were signed by Grabban. Of note is that the locals record only 1 loss in 10 home games. By playing against an opponent from the bottom of the table, coach Aitor Karanka should opt for a rather bold strategy, looking for Preston's defensive flaws to apply his attacks. At the individual level we highlight striker Lewis Grabban with 14 goals scored. Tobias Figueiredo is the only absentee of this match due to suspension.

Confirmed Lineup: Costel Pantilimon, Tendayi Darikwa, Michael Hefele, Jack Robinson, Matty Cash, Ben Osborn, Jack Colback, Claudio Yacob, João Carvalho, Joe Lolley, Lewis Grabban.
Coach: N. Simões Espírito Santo.

Analysis Preston

The away team is currently in the 17th position of the league, with 22 points won, after 5 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Middlesbrough, by (1‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Birmingham City, by (3‑0). In the last 10 away league matches Preston North End has a record of 1 win, 3 draws and 6 losses, so they have won 6 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 1‑0 (5 out of 10 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 20 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 11 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 10 away matches for this competition there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 5 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 8 of their 19 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Preston North End comes to this game with a 3-0 away defeat to Birmingham, registering the second straight game without winning in this competition. Still, it is important to point out the away team only have 1 loss in the last 10 games in the championship. In this away match coach Alex Neil should keep his usual 4-2-3-1 with Moult being the team's most offensive reference. On the other hand, striker Callum Robinson is the team's highlight with 9 goals.

Confirmed Lineup: Declan Rudd, Tom Clarke, Andrew Hughes, Paul Huntington, Ben Davies, Paul Gallagher, Alan Browne, Daniel Johnson, Brandon Barker, Tom Barkhuizen, Louis Moult.
Coach: A. Neil.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Nottm Forest vs Preston match, on 8 December 2018, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Nottm Forest wins ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Nottm Forest vs Preston on 8 December 2018 will be played at Nottingham, The City Ground.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Nottm Forest Preston match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Nottm Forest at with 90% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2018/2019

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 43.45%
  • Draws 29.08%
  • Away team wins 27.47%
  • Over 1.5 74.87%
  • Over 2.5 49.91%
  • Over 3.5 28.19%
  • Goals 1487
  • Goals /match 2.67
  • Goals /match home 1.51
  • Goals /match away 1.16
  • Both teams score 54.04%
  • Goals after 80' 9.82%
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