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Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Reading vs Nottingham Forest
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Reading vs Nottingham Forest: result and report
Reading got the job done on Saturday 12 January 2019, winning 2-0 at home to Nottingham Forest (Championship). At the break it was 1-0 to Reading. They never let the lead slip.
The head-to-head covers 19 games since April 2012, and Reading have won seven, Nottingham Forest have taken six and six were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Reading vs Nottingham Forest prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Reading at home vs Nottingham Forest away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +146Nottingham Forest
- Venue edge
- +20Nottingham Forest
| ReadingHome | Rating | Nottingham ForestAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,357 | Overall | 1,503 |
| 1,433 | Match venue | 1,454 |
| 1,433 | At home | 1,506 |
| 1,414 | Away | 1,454 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,404 | Attack | 1,468 |
| 1,461 | Defence | 1,551 |
| 1,452 | Home attack | 1,439 |
| 1,403 | Away attack | 1,473 |
| 1,473 | Home defence | 1,550 |
| 1,491 | Away defence | 1,515 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,578 | Goal environment | 1,590 |
| 1,432 | Home goals | 1,562 |
| 1,647 | Away goals | 1,528 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,404 | Close games | 1,452 |
| 1,342 | Winning margin | 1,521 |
Match venue compares Reading at home with Nottingham Forest 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.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.