Nottingham Forest 1-0 Reading
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: B. Osborn 7.7 · C. Pantilimon 7.6 · T. Darikwa 7.4
Match analysis
5 sections14:08Nottingham Forest beat Reading 1-0 in the Championship matchday 2 on 11 August 2018.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Nottingham Forest scored first, in the 68th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 68' E. Soudani → 1-0.
Yellow cards: Nottingham Forest 0, Reading 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 12-8 (3-3 on target); possession 54%-46%; corners 6-4; pass accuracy 73%-70%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 1-0 in the second.
Standout players
B. Osborn was Nottingham Forest's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 90 minutes: 2 key passes, 1 tackle, won 8 of 17 duels.
L. Kelly was Reading's highest-rated player at 7.3 in 90 minutes: 2 key passes, won 4 of 9 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
11 August 2018: the Championship matchday 2 match ended Nottingham Forest 1-0 Reading. Goals: E. Soudani 68'. Match stats: possession Nottingham Forest 54%, Reading 46%; shots on target 3-3.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.