Nottingham Forest v Preston result

Full-time · Nottingham Forest 1–1 Preston

Championship · · Wembley Stadium

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Nottingham Forest 1–1 Preston — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Nottingham Forest and Preston drew 1–1 at Wembley Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 31 August. Nottingham Forest have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions. Preston have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Preston led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Preston: B. Bodin (40’, assisted by Daniel Johnson); Nottingham Forest: Albert Adomah (79’, assisted by João Carvalho).

What it changes

Nottingham Forest have scored 58 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Nottingham Forest have conceded 50 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Preston have scored 59 goals, the 12th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Preston have conceded 54 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Preston are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Daniel Johnson (Preston) 6.1, B. Bodin (Preston) 5.6 and B. Potts (Preston) 5.5 led the match.

Head-to-head

Preston are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Nottingham Forest, every meeting checked.

Next up

Nottingham Forest next host Manchester City on 7 November 2026.

Preston next host Sheffield Utd on 3 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Nottingham Forest: Nottingham Forest v Manchester City, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Preston: Preston v Sheffield Utd, Tuesday 3 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Nottingham Forest 1–1 Preston · Championship
  • Venue: Wembley Stadium · London
  • Referee: G. Eltringham
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Nottingham Forest 0 · draws 2 · Preston 2 · 1.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Nottingham Forest 4W 1D 0L · Preston 3W 1D 1L

Nottingham Forest 1–1 Preston (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 2
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
2 / 4
Corners
against 9 / 5.33 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3 / 4.33
Shots on target
against 3.75 / 4.67 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 3 matches
2.25 / 2
Cards
against 2.25 / 0.67 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 27 August 2019. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNottingham Forest for / againstLinePreston for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
2 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
2 for · 9 against n 4
9.5standard
4 for · 5.33 against n 3
Shots
11.25 for · 13 against n 4
19.5standard
11 for · 13.67 against n 3
Shots on target
3 for · 3.75 against n 4
8.5standard
4.33 for · 4.67 against n 3
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 9.75 against n 4
21.5standard
12.33 for · 9.33 against n 3
Cards shown
2.25 for · 2.25 against n 4
3.5standard
2 for · 0.67 against n 3

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest Goalkeeper

Nottingham Forest — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
A. Murić490360 min82 /9041 /9000 /90
B. Samba19090 min55 /9011 /9000 /90
Nottingham Forest — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Murić n 490
23/1

Nottingham Forest Defensive

Nottingham Forest — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Robinson590450 min193.8 /9040.8 /9020.4 /90306 /9020.4 /9010.2 /90
J. Worrall590450 min20.4 /9081.6 /9030.6 /90183.6 /9020.4 /9000 /90
M. Dawson590450 min30.6 /9061.2 /9040.8 /90234.6 /9000 /9000 /90
M. Cash484335 min61.6 /9030.8 /9000 /90205.4 /9010.3 /9000 /90
C. Jenkinson286172 min21 /9000 /9000 /9042.1 /9063.1 /9010.5 /90
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Nottingham Forest — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Grabban n 872.4
1.15/1
0.21/0
B. Pearson
J. Robinson n 890
0.84/1
0.96/1
B. Davies
J. Worrall n 881.6
0.64/0
0.43/0
P. Bauer
M. Dawson n 888.6
0.11/0
0.85/1
B. Davies
B. Watson n 877.5
1.35/3
0.32/0
B. Bodin
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Nottingham Forest — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Robinson n 890
2.87/5
L. Grabban n 872.4
0.52/1
M. Dawson n 888.6
0.42/1
J. Worrall n 881.6
0.42/0
B. Watson n 877.5
2.87/7
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Nottingham Forest Attacking

Nottingham Forest — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Grabban590450 min40.8 /9000 /90122.4 /9061.2 /9030.6 /9040.8 /90
Rafa Mir22346 min00 /9012 /9023.9 /9000 /9012 /9012 /90
B. Watson586432 min00 /9010.2 /9030.6 /9010.2 /9030.6 /9010.2 /90
Alfa Semedo566331 min00 /9000 /9061.6 /9000 /9020.5 /9082.2 /90
Tiago Silva560300 min00 /9010.3 /9041.2 /9010.3 /9061.8 /9061.8 /90
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Nottingham Forest — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Grabban n 872.4
2.88/4
1.46/2
J. Robinson n 890
0.63/1
00/0
J. Worrall n 881.6
0.62/1
00/0
M. Dawson n 888.6
0.43/0
0.11/0
B. Watson n 877.5
0.74/1
0.11/0
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Nottingham Forest — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Nottingham Forest before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Grabban n 872.4
0.63/1
00/0
J. Robinson n 890
00/0
0.11/0
M. Dawson n 888.6
0.11/0
00/0
J. Worrall n 881.6
00/0
00/0
B. Watson n 877.5
00/0
0.11/0
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Preston

Preston Goalkeeper

Preston — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Rudd590450 min122.4 /9061.2 /9000 /90
Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Rudd n 890
3.26/4

Preston Defensive

Preston — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
B. Davies590450 min51 /9020.4 /9040.8 /90336.6 /9010.2 /9000 /90
P. Bauer584422 min40.9 /9040.9 /9010.2 /90337 /9051.1 /9000 /90
D. Fisher476304 min82.4 /9020.6 /9000 /90236.8 /9041.2 /9020.6 /90
J. Rafferty390270 min20.7 /9020.7 /9000 /90134.3 /9010.3 /9000 /90
T. Clarke349146 min31.8 /9042.5 /9010.6 /9074.3 /9000 /9000 /90
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Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Pearson n 884.8
27/5
0.74/1
L. Grabban
B. Davies n 890
0.11/0
1.45/4
M. Dawson
D. Rudd n 890
00/0
0.31/1
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P. Bauer n 584.4
1.14/1
1.14/1
J. Worrall
B. Bodin n 865.5
1.25/2
0.32/0
B. Watson
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Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Pearson n 884.8
1.97/4
B. Davies n 890
14/3
P. Bauer n 584.4
0.93/1
B. Bodin n 865.5
1.43/1
S. Maguire n 884.5
1.36/3
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Preston Attacking

Preston — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
T. Barkhuizen360179 min00 /9000 /9021 /9010.5 /9010.5 /9010.5 /90
J. Stockley262123 min00 /9000 /9010.7 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
L. Moult252104 min10.9 /9000 /9021.7 /9021.7 /9021.7 /9000 /90
B. Pearson590450 min00 /9000 /9020.4 /9000 /9020.4 /9020.4 /90
B. Bodin564321 min10.3 /9000 /9082.2 /9020.6 /9030.8 /90123.4 /90
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Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Davies n 890
0.53/1
00/0
B. Pearson n 884.8
0.32/0
00/0
D. Rudd n 890
00/0
00/0
P. Bauer n 584.4
0.21/0
00/0
B. Bodin n 865.5
2.16/3
0.53/0
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Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 27 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Rudd n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Davies n 890
00/0
00/0
B. Pearson n 884.8
00/0
00/0
P. Bauer n 584.4
00/0
00/0
B. Bodin n 865.5
0.21/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Nottingham Forest Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Samba9000000006.8
C. Jenkinson90000023Y6.9
M. Dawson9000000006.5
J. Worrall9000000007.1
J. Robinson9000100106.9
J. Lolley9000410006.8
Tiago Silva90001003Y6.4
L. Grabban90001030Y6.5
S. Ameobi7700200006.4
B. Watson6800001106.6
Alfa Semedo4500000006.2
S. Sow sub45000025Y7.2
João Carvalho sub2201001007
A. Adomah sub1310110007.3

Preston Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Rudd9000000006.4
A. Browne9000100306.3
P. Bauer9000100107.1
B. Davies9000000106.7
J. Rafferty9000001006.3
B. Pearson9000000307.1
B. Potts9000111506.8
J. Harrop90004134Y7.3
Daniel Johnson8401111106.5
P. Gallagher6600002307.2
B. Bodin6510322007.5
J. Stockley2500000006.6
R. Ledson2400100006.7
A. Green1300000106.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Nottingham Forest v Preston — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Nottingham ForestWWDWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
PrestonWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.6 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Nottingham Forest 0 · 2 draws · Preston 2 · 1.5 goals/game
  • 2019-02-16 Preston 0–0 Nottingham Forest
  • 2018-12-08 Nottingham Forest 0–1 Preston
  • 2018-01-30 Nottingham Forest 0–3 Preston
  • 2017-12-23 Preston 1–1 Nottingham Forest
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Nottingham Forest#7 pos70 pts46 pl+8 GD
Preston#9 pos66 pts46 pl+5 GD
Goals per game
Nottingham Forest scored1.26
Preston scored1.28
Nottingham Forest conceded1.09
Preston conceded1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Preston?
In their last 4 meetings, Nottingham Forest won 0, Preston won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Nottingham Forest and Preston?
Recent form — Nottingham Forest 4W 1D 0L; Preston 3W 1D 1L.

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