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Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff

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Championship · Season 2015

The City Ground, Nottingham29 August 2015 at 15:00
Home

Nottingham Forest

1–2
Away

Cardiff

Referee: Oliver Langford

Match Summary

Cardiff defeated Nottingham Forest 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2015.

Rivalry since 2011

Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff Head to Head Results

18 stretnutí
Nottingham Forest
4
wins
Drawn
1
Cardiff
13
wins
Total goals
38 · 2.1/match
Both scored
8/18 · 44%
Over 2.5
8/18 · 44%

Recent Meetings

30/01/22Cardiff
2–1Nottingham ForestChampionship
12/09/21Nottingham Forest
1–2CardiffChampionship
02/04/21Cardiff
0–1Nottingham ForestChampionship
09/01/21Nottingham Forest
1–0CardiffFA Cup
19/09/20Nottingham Forest
0–2CardiffChampionship
25/02/20Cardiff
0–1Nottingham ForestChampionship
30/11/19Nottingham Forest
0–1CardiffChampionship
21/04/18Cardiff
2–1Nottingham ForestChampionship
26/11/17Nottingham Forest
0–2CardiffChampionship
17/04/17Cardiff
1–0Nottingham ForestChampionship
Highest-scoring game: 3–1 v 2012

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest

DLWWWW

Cardiff

LWWWDW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Cardiff dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Nottingham Forest2wins
0draws10 meetings
Cardiff8wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (41%) — the odds may underestimate Cardiff.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 41.7%Draw 30.4%Away 31.4% ✓

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.393.003.14
Max2.403.473.20
Market favourite:Nottingham Forest · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market40.8%28.1%31.1%
Public market40.7%28.7%30.5%

Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

✗Cardiff
Result vs. Market: Nottingham Forest (42%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Nottingham ForestHalf-time:0 – 1Cardiff
17Shots13
5Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
30/01/22Cardiff2–1Nottingham Forest2.82/3.22/2.60
12/09/21Nottingham Forest1–2Cardiff3.00/3.07/2.58
02/04/21Cardiff0–1Nottingham Forest2.24/3.10/3.57
19/09/20Nottingham Forest0–2Cardiff2.57/3.17/2.89
25/02/20Cardiff0–1Nottingham Forest2.40/3.20/3.19
30/11/19Nottingham Forest0–1Cardiff2.26/3.33/3.32
26/11/17Nottingham Forest0–2Cardiff2.68/3.38/2.72
21/04/18Cardiff2–1Nottingham Forest1.51/4.27/7.22
22/10/16Nottingham Forest1–2Cardiff2.45/3.50/2.97
17/04/17Cardiff1–0Nottingham Forest2.28/3.48/3.19

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Nottingham Forest

W 238D 205L 247
Over 2.545
Goals scored860

Away Record: Cardiff

W 340D 245L 289
Over 2.547
Goals scored1142

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026