An important duel in the bottom section of the Championship, with both Nottingham Forest and Wycombe Wanderers experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 20th and the visitors in 22nd place.
It's no vacation for neither Nottingham nor Wycombe Wanderers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Nottingham Forest form and stats
Nottingham Forest have collected 5 points from their Championship home games so far after 1-2-2.
Nottingham Forest's previous game was a Championship match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Coventry City (placed 21st). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Middlesbrough (0-1).
Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Brice Samba did an outstanding job against Coventry City with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Some amazing scenes last match, when Lyle Taylor scored the winning goal six minutes into stoppage time.
Nottingham Forest has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Nottingham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Wycombe Wanderers form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the worst goal difference (-11) in Championship, on their Championship travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
Wycombe Wanderers play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Birmingham City (placed 14th). Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Sheffield Wednesday.
Late drama in the previous game, when Kristian Pedersen scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time to defeat Birmingham City.
The attacking power of Wanderers when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Wanderers have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Kashket 3 goals |   L. Taylor 2 goals |  S. Ameobi 1 goals |
Nottingham Forest missing players
Wycombe Wanderers missing players
| Nottingham Forest | Wycombe Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 20% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 20% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 20% | 10% |
| 50% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 0.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 122 | 76 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 44 | 98 |
| 32 | 21 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 11 | 30 |
| 22% | 24% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 20% |
- All of Nottingham Forest's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Nottingham Forest have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Nottingham Forest have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nottingham Forest haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wycombe Wanderers has the most conceded goals (11) away in Championship
- Wycombe Wanderers has the the worst goal difference (-11) in Championship
- Wycombe Wanderers has the the worst goal difference (-8) away in Championship
- Wycombe Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Wycombe Wanderers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wycombe Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Reading | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Watford | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Brentford | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 13 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 14 | Birmingham City | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 16 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| 18 | Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 10 |
| 19 | Rotherham United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 9 |
| 21 | Coventry City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 8 |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 7 |
| 23 | Derby County | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | -1 |
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