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Nottingham Forest

0–1

xG 1.37–0.57

Coventry City

The City Ground

Nottingham · Sat 19 Sept, 17:30 UK · Premier League · Cap 30,445

xVerdict

CVC took the points against the chance count. NFO led the chances. The open-play gap sat with NFO. NFO held the pressure for most of the night.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
NFO led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.07–0.37.

NFOCVC
1.07Open play0.37
0.30Set play0.20
0.13Corners0.00
Shot profileFact
NFO took 24 shots and put three on target.
xAnalysis

12 were blocked.

NFOCVC

Shots

24 – 10

xG / shot

0.06 – 0.06

On target

3 – 3

Inside box

12 – 5

Outside box

12 – 5

Blocked

12 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

1 – 1

Big missed

1 – 0

KeeperFact
CVC's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished -0.79–0.12.

NFO

-0.79

xG prevented

CVC

0.12

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
CVC scored first.
xAnalysis

It was the only goal, in the 55'.

First half

No events.

Second half

  • 46'Loum Tchaouna on, Ephron Mason-Clark off.
  • 55'Jay Dasilva scores (left foot shot, Carl Rushworth).
  • 59'Yellow, Liam Delap (Argument).
  • 59'Igor Jesus on, Dan Ndoye off.
  • 73'Chris Wood on, Ousmane Diomande off.
  • 74'Ellis Simms on, Jack Rudoni off.
  • 83'Luca Netz on, Daniel Muñoz off.
  • 83'Ibrahim Sangaré on, James McAtee off.
  • 88'VAR.
  • 90+1'Joel Latibeaudiere on, Caleb Yirenkyi off.
  • 90+4'Yellow, Jair Cunha (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 3-4-2-1 vs 3-4-2-1Fact
Both started a 3-4-2-1.
xAnalysis

NFO set up 3-4-2-1. CVC set up 3-4-2-1.

NFO · 3-4-2-1CVC · 3-4-2-1

23510141921232426272323456810121619DiomandeWilliamsMurilloGibbs-WhiteNdoyeDelapSchlagerCunhaMcAteeSelsMuñozThomas-Asan…PinnockDasilvaThomasRudoniGrimesYirenkyiMason-ClarkMfuniOnyekaRushworth
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.0–7.2. Gibbs-White was the top mark.

NFO

10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteFW908.06
3Neco WilliamsMF907.54
5MurilloDF907.32
19Liam DelapFW907.22
14Dan NdoyeFW596.82
24James McAteeMF836.81
27Daniel MuñozMF836.80
21Xaver SchlagerMF906.70
23Jair CunhaDF906.61
6Ibrahim SangaréMF76.60
9Chris WoodFW176.60
25Luca NetzDF76.61
2Ousmane DiomandeDF736.50
26Matz SelsGK906.50
11Igor JesusFW316.50

CVC

4Bobby ThomasDF908.00
2Ethan PinnockDF907.80
3Jay DasilvaMF907.51
23Brandon Thomas-AsanteFW907.50
5Jack RudoniFW747.21
19Carl RushworthGK907.11
6Matt GrimesMF907.01
12Stephen MfuniDF906.90
10Ephron Mason-ClarkFW466.83
8Caleb YirenkyiMF906.71
17Loum TchaounaFW446.70
16Frank OnyekaMF906.60
9Ellis SimmsFW166.60
22Joel LatibeaudiereDF10.00
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 1–1.

NFO

  • Nicolò SavonaUnavailable

CVC

  • Haji WrightUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with NFO.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 79–21, NFO to CVC.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
NFO held territory in CVC's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, NFO stretched the flanks.

NFO thirdMiddleCVC third
23%42%36%
NFOCVC
Match statsFact
NFO had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 62%–38%.

NFOCVC

Possession

62% – 38%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

508 – 311

Lge 440.3

Corners

6 – 2

Lge 4.7

Tackles

9 – 12

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.37 – 0.57