The Match
Match Report
Barnsley climbed up to 13th in the Sky Bet Championship following the hard-fought victory.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship fixture between Barnsley and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barnsley win with a probability of 43.59%. A win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 28.26% and a draw had a probability of 28.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Barnsley win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.6%) and 2-1 (8.42%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest win was 0-1 (10.13%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.06%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Barnsley would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Barnsley | Draw | Nottingham Forest |
| 43.59% | 28.15% | 28.26% |
| Both teams to score 45.25% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
