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Nottingham Forest
Premier League · 13th
Play style · last 5
High-Energy Press
high-intensity pressing and fast vertical transitions. Measured against Premier League; block height comes from how they press, not from tracking.
This season
5
Pld
1
W
2
D
2
L
4
GF
5
GA
5
Pts
L
L
D
D
W
L
last 6
Lost 0–1 at home to Coventry City · Sep 19
That's how they've played so far. Where the model has Nottingham Forest finishing in May, and the odds on going down, come with a free account.
What the numbers say
Season to date, measured against the rest of the division.
Attack
Creating like a side further up the table
4th in the division for big chances created more than 9 of the 12 sides above them.
12
big chances
Attack
Riding a hot streak in front of goal
Scoring about 26% above what their shots support. Enjoy it, but this is the part that regresses first.
1.26
goals per expected
Defence
They win the ball back
3rd in the division for tackles. A side doing that much defending is either pressing well or living without the ball.
91
tackles
Defence
Clearing their lines often
4th in the division for clearances. Either deep by design, or pinned back by circumstance.
153
clearances
Overall
Winning the physical battle
2nd in the division for duels won.
280
duels won
Against the rest of the division
Where the squad's season totals sit among the 20 clubs.
Big chances created
4th of 20
12
More than 9 of the 12 sides above them in the table.
Shots
3rd of 20
82
About 16.4 a match.
Key passes
2nd of 20
65
Chance creation is not the problem.
Goals
16th of 20
4
12 places below where their chances sit.
Duels won
2nd of 20
280
They win the physical exchanges.
Tackles
3rd of 20
91
They do a lot of defending, one way or another.
Clearances
4th of 20
153
A lot of the ball ends up in their own box.
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Who's driving it
The squad's leaders this season.
Highest rated
Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder · England
7.52
Most goals
Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder · England
1
Most assists
Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder · England
2
Big chances created
Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder · England
5
Duels won
Neco Williams
Defender · Wales
30
Big chances missed
Dan Ndoye
Attacker · Switzerland
2
Coming up
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