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Nottingham Forest Rotherham United betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this clash will be both teams scoring at least one goal. One expects an encounter with some tendency towards the home side, however, with the two sets trying to put an end point in the irregular moment that they are going through. It should be noted that the average goal in the games between the two teams is quite high.
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Preview
Nottingham Forest and Rotherham United face at The City Ground, in a match for the 9th round of the Championship. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 3 wins in the last 3 matches. Sure enough, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 31‑01‑2017, in a match for the Championship, Nottingham Forest won by (2‑0). The goals of the match were scored by B. Assombalonga (50' and 71' ) for Nottingham Forest. Although this is a match between 11th and 18th of the league table, it’s actually a match between the 8th best in home matches and the 24th best in away matches.

Analysis Nottm Forest

After 2 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss, the home team is in the 11th position, havinf won 11 points so far. In the last match, they have won at home against Sheffield Wednesday by (2‑1), after in the previous match they have tied (0‑0) an away match against Swansea City. This is a team that usually plays better at home, where they have won 8 points, against only 3 points in away matches. For the league, Nottingham Forest won 8 points out of 12 possible points, after 2 wins and 2 draws in the last 4 home matches.

They haven’t lost any of the last 4 home matches for this competition. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 6 of the last 8 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 8 matches for this competition. In 8 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 7 home matches for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (76'‑90'); they have conceded 3 of their 6 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Nottingham heads to this game motivated after a 2-1 home win over Sheffield Wednesday: Grabban and João Carvalho signed the goals of the victory. The home team tends to play in 4-3-3, favoring offensive transitions and channeling its attack through the side aisles. The three arrows aimed at the goal of the "enemy" will be Osborn, Grabban and Cash, and the player responsible for conducting the attacks of his team is midfielder João Carvalho. It is possible for Guédioura, Colback and João Carvalho to occupy the most central part of the field. Coach Aitor Karanka will not be able to rely on Stephen Henderson for being injured.

Confirmed Lineup: Costel Pantilimon, Saidy Janko, Jack Robinson, Michael Hefele, Danny Fox, Ben Watson, Adlène Guédioura, João Carvalho, Ben Osborn, Gil Dias, Lewis Grabban.
Coach: N. Simões Espírito Santo.

Analysis Rotherham

The away team is currently in the 18th position of the league, with 9 points won, after 3 wins and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Derby County, by (1‑0). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Aston Villa, by (2‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 0 points in away matches and 9 points at their stadium, with 5 goals scored and 3 goals conceded at home, against 1 goal scored and 10 conceded in away matches.

In this competition, they have a sequence of 4 losses in the last away matches. In 8 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 4 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Rotherham comes to this match unmotivated after a 2-0 away loss to Aston Villa. The away team usually plays in a traditional 4-3-3, favoring a faster style of playing, of constant transitions. It should be noted that in this tactical formation, the three most advanced players are Williams, Vassell and Smith. It should also be noted that Rotherham seems to be in a bad moment, having recorded three defeats in the last four games.

Confirmed Lineup: Marek Rodák, Billy Jones, Joe Mattock, Semi Ajayi, Richard Wood, Will Vaulks, Richie Towell, Ryan Manning, Ryan Williams, Jamie Proctor, Kyle Vassell.
Coach: S. Evans.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Nottm Forest vs Rotherham match, on 22 September 2018, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on betfair.

The Nottm Forest vs Rotherham on 22 September 2018 will be played at Nottingham, The City Ground.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Nottm Forest Rotherham match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Nottm Forest at with 73% 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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