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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 7, 2024 at 2pm UK
The City Ground
Blackpool

Nott'm Forest
2 - 2
Blackpool

Dominguez (39'), Gibbs-White (56')
Tavares (72')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Gabriel (25'), Morgan (27')
Husband (35'), Casey (45+3'), Morgan (71'), Connolly (78'), Grimshaw (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's FA Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Blackpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nott'm Forest 2-1 Man Utd
Saturday, December 30 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Blackpool 2-0 Lincoln
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in League One

We said: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Blackpool

Sunday's visitors may possess extremely fond memories of their most recent clash against Nottingham Forest, but under Santo at the City Ground, the Tricky Trees should be a different proposition entirely. Given the Tangerines' recent struggles away from Bloomfield Road, we anticipate Critchley's men falling short against their top-tier hosts, who may have vengeance on their minds too. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackpool win with a probability of 50.19%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 24.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.5%) and 0-2 (9.06%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.87%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 1-0 (7.42%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5% likelihood.

Result
Nottingham ForestDrawBlackpool
24.85% (0.141 0.14) 24.96% (0.065999999999999 0.07) 50.19% (-0.202 -0.2)
Both teams to score 51.83% (-0.055 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.36% (-0.145 -0.15)50.64% (0.149 0.15)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.45% (-0.128 -0.13)72.55% (0.13200000000001 0.13)
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.94% (0.047000000000011 0.05)35.06% (-0.042999999999999 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.19% (0.044999999999998 0.04)71.81% (-0.042000000000002 -0.04)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.81% (-0.14099999999999 -0.14)20.19% (0.146 0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.51% (-0.228 -0.23)52.49% (0.232 0.23)
Score Analysis
    Nottingham Forest 24.85%
    Blackpool 50.18%
    Draw 24.96%
Nottingham ForestDrawBlackpool
1-0 @ 7.42% (0.053 0.05)
2-1 @ 6.22% (0.023 0.02)
2-0 @ 3.89% (0.032 0.03)
3-1 @ 2.17% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.74% (0.0010000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 1.36% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 2.06%
Total : 24.85%
1-1 @ 11.87% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 7.08% (0.042000000000001 0.04)
2-2 @ 4.98% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-3 @ 0.93% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 24.96%
0-1 @ 11.32% (0.02 0.02)
1-2 @ 9.5% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
0-2 @ 9.06% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
1-3 @ 5.07% (-0.032 -0.03)
0-3 @ 4.83% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.65% (-0.014 -0.01)
1-4 @ 2.03% (-0.022 -0.02)
0-4 @ 1.93% (-0.024 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.06% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 50.18%

How you voted: Nott'm Forest vs Blackpool

Nottingham Forest
85.5%
Draw
3.6%
Blackpool
10.9%
55
Head to Head
Jan 7, 2023 3pm
Third Round
Blackpool
4-1
Nott'm Forest
Ekpiteta (17'), Poveda (64'), Hamilton (71'), Yates (87')
Yates (90+2')
Apr 2, 2022 12.30pm
Gameweek 40
Blackpool
1-4
Nott'm Forest
Connolly (89')
Stewart (55')
Zinckernagel (11'), Johnson (30', 36'), Surridge (82')
Lolley (88')
Oct 16, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 12
Nott'm Forest
2-1
Blackpool
Johnson (22'), Grabban (61')
Zinckernagel (20'), McKenna (82')
Yates (53')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool16123137162139
2Chelsea17105237191835
3Arsenal1796234161833
4Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest179442319431
5Bournemouth178452721628
6Aston Villa178452626028
7Manchester CityMan City178362925427
8Newcastle UnitedNewcastle177552721626
9Fulham176742422225
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton176742726125
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1772839251423
12Brentford177283232023
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd176472122-122
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham175572230-820
15Everton163761421-716
16Crystal Palace173771826-816
17Leicester CityLeicester173592137-1614
18Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1733112740-1312
19Ipswich TownIpswich172691632-1612
20Southampton1713131136-256


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