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Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham

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Championship · Season 2018

City Ground, Nottingham25 August 2018 at 17:30
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Nottingham Forest

2–2
Away

Birmingham

Referee: Tim Robinson

Match Summary

Nottingham Forest and Birmingham drew 2:2. The match was played in Championship 2018.

Rivalry since 2011

Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham Head to Head Results

22 stretnutí
Nottingham Forest
8
wins
Drawn
6
Birmingham
8
wins
Total goals
49 · 2.2/match
Both scored
11/22 · 50%
Over 2.5
11/22 · 50%

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Highest-scoring game: 3–1 v 2016

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest

DLWWWW

Birmingham

DWWDWL

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

Even record

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

Nottingham Forest4wins
3draws10 meetings
Birmingham3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

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 53.3%Draw 28.5% ✓Away 21.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.853.504.00
Max1.913.515.00
Market favourite:Nottingham Forest · Moderate 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 market52.1%27.7%20.2%
Public market52.7%27.8%19.5%

Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

✗Draw
Result vs. Market: Nottingham Forest (53%)

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 – 1Birmingham
9Shots9
3Shots on target3

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
09/04/22Nottingham Forest2–0Birmingham1.58/3.95/6.19
02/10/21Birmingham0–3Nottingham Forest2.19/3.15/3.62
21/04/21Birmingham1–1Nottingham Forest2.53/3.09/3.07
26/12/20Nottingham Forest0–0Birmingham2.28/3.12/3.40
01/02/20Birmingham2–1Nottingham Forest2.60/3.26/2.83
17/08/19Nottingham Forest3–0Birmingham1.97/3.36/4.01
02/02/19Birmingham2–0Nottingham Forest2.30/3.23/3.46
25/08/18Nottingham Forest2–2Birmingham1.88/3.50/4.61
18/11/17Birmingham1–0Nottingham Forest2.53/3.42/2.86
03/03/18Nottingham Forest2–1Birmingham1.97/3.30/4.45

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: Birmingham

W 247D 211L 278
Over 2.544
Goals scored869

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026