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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 7, 2024 at 2pm UK
The City Ground
Blackpool
Nott'm Forest
2 - 2
Blackpool
Dominguez (39'), Gibbs-White (56')
Tavares (72')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Gabriel (25'), Morgan (27')
Husband (35'), Casey (45+3'), Morgan (71'), Connolly (78'), Grimshaw (90+4')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's FA Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Blackpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nott'm Forest 2-1 Man Utd
Saturday, December 30 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Blackpool 2-0 Lincoln
Monday, January 1 at 3pm in League One

We said: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Blackpool

Sunday's visitors may possess extremely fond memories of their most recent clash against Nottingham Forest, but under Santo at the City Ground, the Tricky Trees should be a different proposition entirely. Given the Tangerines' recent struggles away from Bloomfield Road, we anticipate Critchley's men falling short against their top-tier hosts, who may have vengeance on their minds too. Read more.

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 Blackpool win with a probability of 50.19%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 24.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackpool win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.32%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.5%) and 0-2 (9.06%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.87%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 1-0 (7.42%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5% likelihood.

Result
Nottingham ForestDrawBlackpool
24.85% (0.141 0.14) 24.96% (0.065999999999999 0.07) 50.19% (-0.202 -0.2)
Both teams to score 51.83% (-0.055 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.36% (-0.145 -0.15)50.64% (0.149 0.15)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.45% (-0.128 -0.13)72.55% (0.13200000000001 0.13)
Nottingham Forest Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.94% (0.047000000000011 0.05)35.06% (-0.042999999999999 -0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.19% (0.044999999999998 0.04)71.81% (-0.042000000000002 -0.04)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.81% (-0.14099999999999 -0.14)20.19% (0.146 0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.51% (-0.228 -0.23)52.49% (0.232 0.23)
Score Analysis
    Nottingham Forest 24.85%
    Blackpool 50.18%
    Draw 24.96%
Nottingham ForestDrawBlackpool
1-0 @ 7.42% (0.053 0.05)
2-1 @ 6.22% (0.023 0.02)
2-0 @ 3.89% (0.032 0.03)
3-1 @ 2.17% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.74% (0.0010000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 1.36% (0.013 0.01)
Other @ 2.06%
Total : 24.85%
1-1 @ 11.87% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 7.08% (0.042000000000001 0.04)
2-2 @ 4.98% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-3 @ 0.93% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 24.96%
0-1 @ 11.32% (0.02 0.02)
1-2 @ 9.5% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
0-2 @ 9.06% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
1-3 @ 5.07% (-0.032 -0.03)
0-3 @ 4.83% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.65% (-0.014 -0.01)
1-4 @ 2.03% (-0.022 -0.02)
0-4 @ 1.93% (-0.024 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.06% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 50.18%

How you voted: Nott'm Forest vs Blackpool

Nottingham Forest
85.5%
Draw
3.6%
Blackpool
10.9%
55
Head to Head
Jan 7, 2023 3pm
Third Round
Blackpool
4-1
Nott'm Forest
Ekpiteta (17'), Poveda (64'), Hamilton (71'), Yates (87')
Yates (90+2')
Apr 2, 2022 12.30pm
Gameweek 40
Blackpool
1-4
Nott'm Forest
Connolly (89')
Stewart (55')
Zinckernagel (11'), Johnson (30', 36'), Surridge (82')
Lolley (88')
Oct 16, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 12
Nott'm Forest
2-1
Blackpool
Johnson (22'), Grabban (61')
Zinckernagel (20'), McKenna (82')
Yates (53')
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool23156252223051
2Manchester CityMan City22154354252949
3Arsenal23154447222549
4Aston Villa23144549301946
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs23135549351444
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd2312293132-138
7West Ham UnitedWest Ham2310673636036
8Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton239864238435
9Newcastle UnitedNewcastle231031048371133
10Wolverhampton WanderersWolves239593737032
11Chelsea2394103839-131
12Bournemouth227693041-1127
13Fulham2375113038-826
14Crystal Palace2366112640-1424
15Brentford2264123239-722
16Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest2356122841-1321
17Luton TownLuton2255123242-1020
18Everton2385102630-419
19Burnley2334162447-2313
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd2324171959-4010

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