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Bristol City vs Nottingham Forest

9 February 2013 at 15:00Ashton Gate Stadium

Match Summary

Bristol City defeated Nottingham Forest 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2012.

Rivalry since 2011

Bristol City vs Nottingham Forest Head to Head Results· 18

Bristol City and Nottingham Forest have met 18 times — Bristol City won 7, Nottingham Forest won 5, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Bristol City leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 26 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.44 per match (14 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (28%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Nottingham Forest are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2021.

Total goals
26 · 1.4/match
Both scored
6/18 · 33%
Over 2.5
5/18 · 28%

Recent Meetings

26/01/24FA Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 12 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bristol City have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Nottingham Forest show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

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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.

Bristol City3wins
4draws10 meetings
Nottingham Forest3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.5

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (33%) — the odds may underestimate Nottingham Forest.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

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 35.0%Draw 29.6%Away 40.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.753.202.38
Max2.933.502.55
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market33.3%28.4%38.3%
Public market33.5%27.7%38.8%

Bristol City vs Nottingham Forest — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bristol City
Result vs. Market: Nottingham Forest (40%)

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.

Bristol CityHalf-time:00Nottingham Forest
8Shots9
5Shots on target4

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.

26 Feb 202221/221.72/3.74/4.95
19 Oct 202121/222.82/3.24/2.58
10 Apr 202120/213.23/3.11/2.38
3 Oct 202020/212.68/3.23/2.75
1 Jul 202019/202.05/3.46/3.75
23 Nov 201919/202.34/3.33/3.18
19 Jan 201918/192.46/3.27/3.11
4 Aug 201818/192.56/3.31/2.89
16/12/1717/181.90/3.67/4.17
28/04/1817/182.65/3.39/2.74

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: Bristol City

W 267D 210L 305
Over 2.547
Goals scored963

Away Record: Nottingham Forest

W 238D 205L 247
Over 2.545
Goals scored860

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026