Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Honours even: Nottingham Forest 2-2 Middlesbrough on Tuesday 17 September 2013 (Championship). At the break it was 1-0 to Middlesbrough. Nottingham Forest hit back to draw level.
The head-to-head covers 19 games since February 2012, and Nottingham Forest have won five, Middlesbrough have taken nine and five were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Nottingham Forest vs Middlesbrough prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Nottingham ForestHome | Rating | MiddlesbroughAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,548 | Overall | 1,412 |
| 1,551 | Match venue | 1,400 |
| 1,551 | At home | 1,512 |
| 1,498 | Away | 1,400 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,480 | Attack | 1,431 |
| 1,551 | Defence | 1,474 |
| 1,508 | Home attack | 1,471 |
| 1,434 | Away attack | 1,426 |
| 1,549 | Home defence | 1,538 |
| 1,538 | Away defence | 1,448 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,507 | Goal environment | 1,550 |
| 1,513 | Home goals | 1,500 |
| 1,493 | Away goals | 1,550 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,531 | Close games | 1,468 |
| 1,552 | Winning margin | 1,396 |
Match venue compares Nottingham Forest at home with Middlesbrough away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.