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Nottingham Forest vs Blackpool

16 October 2021 at 15:00The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Match Summary

Nottingham Forest defeated Blackpool 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2021.

Rivalry since 2011

Nottingham Forest vs Blackpool Head to Head Results· 11

Nottingham Forest and Blackpool have met 11 times — Nottingham Forest won 3, Blackpool won 2, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Nottingham Forest leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 36 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.27 per match (19 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (73%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–4 in 2015.

Drawn
6
·
Total goals
36 · 3.3/match
Both scored
8/11 · 73%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 44 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Nottingham Forest have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Blackpool show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss 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.

Nottingham Forest4wins
5draws10 meetings
Blackpool1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

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 49.5%Draw 29.9%Away 25.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.003.303.70
Max2.063.424.01
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.1%
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 market47.3%28.5%24.3%
Public market47.5%28.8%23.7%

Nottingham Forest vs Blackpool — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Nottingham Forest
Result vs. Market: Nottingham Forest (50%)

Result matched 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:10Blackpool
13Shots6
5Shots 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.

2 Apr 202221/223.11/3.26/2.38
16 Oct 202121/222.02/3.34/3.90
8 Sept 201414/151.34/5.36/9.79
14/02/1514/154.13/3.42/1.99
11 Feb 201313/141.81/3.68/4.71
2 Aug 201413/144.13/3.46/1.98
23/10/1212/132.23/3.44/3.23
4 Jun 201312/131.91/3.58/4.28
22/10/1111/122.00/3.32/3.50
14/04/1211/122.42/3.31/2.83

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: Blackpool

W 120D 130L 164
Over 2.547
Goals scored497

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026