Elite League· Season 2023
Match Summary
Belfast defeated Nottingham 7:2. The match was played in Elite League 2023. Goals were scored by J. Kelsall 4′, A. Nazarian 13′, O. Cooper 2′, O. Nieminen 5′, J. Roach 8′, G. Printz 10′, O. Cooper 17′, W. Cullen 5′, J. Friend 13′. League standings: Nottingham #9, Belfast #3.
Match Events
Key match events between Nottingham and Belfast — 9 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
M. McGurty
J. Roach
Power-play
A. Nazarian
D. Tedesco
B. Lake
Rivalry since 2018
Nottingham vs Belfast Head to Head Results· 50
Nottingham and Belfast have met 50 times — Nottingham won 15, Belfast won 35, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Belfast leads the head-to-head with 35 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 303 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.06 per match (125 for the home side, 178 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 41 matches (82%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 46 games (92%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Belfast are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–5 in 2019.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Nottingham sit #9 and Belfast are #3 in the Elite League table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sheffield | GP54 | Won39 | Lost8 | Pts91 |
| #2 | Cardiff | GP54 | Won30 | Lost14 | Pts77 |
| #3 | Belfast | GP54 | Won28 | Lost15 | Pts71 |
| #4 | Manchester | GP54 | Won19 | Lost20 | Pts61 |
| #5 | Guildford | GP54 | Won17 | Lost20 | Pts58 |
| #6 | Coventry | GP54 | Won11 | Lost25 | Pts52 |
| #7 | Dundee | GP54 | Won16 | Lost25 | Pts51 |
| #8 | Fife | GP54 | Won14 | Lost23 | Pts51 |
| #9 | Nottingham | GP54 | Won15 | Lost25 | Pts50 |
| #10 | Glasgow | GP54 | Won10 | Lost24 | Pts49 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026