Championship
- Alex Mighten 26’
1 Half Time 0
21/02/2021
Round 31
The City Ground
Timeline
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KICK OFF
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0'Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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0'First Half begins.
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1'Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers).
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1'Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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1'Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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2'YC Taylor Harwood-Bellis
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2'Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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2'Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).
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3'Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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3'Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
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3'Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross.
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5'Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
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6'Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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6'Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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6'Foul by Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest).
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6'Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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6'Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
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8'Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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8'Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
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10'Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
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13'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
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13'Attempt blocked. Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Murray.
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14'Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
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14'Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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14'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
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14'Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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17'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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17'Foul by Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest).
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20'Attempt blocked. Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
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20'Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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20'Foul by Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest).
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21'Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
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21'Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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22'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
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22'Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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23'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
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23'Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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25'Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
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26'G Alex Mighten
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27'Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
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27'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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28'Offside, Nottingham Forest. Cyrus Christie tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.
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28'Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
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28'James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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29'Attempt blocked. Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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29'Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
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30'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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30'Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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30'Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brice Samba tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.
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31'Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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31'Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
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31'Attempt missed. Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross.
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34'Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
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35'Attempt saved. Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
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38'James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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38'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
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40'Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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40'Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).
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41'Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).
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41'Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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41'Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
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42'YC Glenn Murray
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43'Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
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44'Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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44'Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers).
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45'James Garner (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross following a set piece situation.
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46'Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jacob Davenport.
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47'First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
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HALF TIME
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45'SI Bradley Dack SO Sam Gallagher
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45'Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
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45'Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
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45'Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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45'Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
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45'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces Sam Gallagher.
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46'Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
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46'Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
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48'Attempt missed. Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jacob Davenport.
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49'Attempt missed. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.
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51'Attempt missed. Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Garner.
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51'Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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51'Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
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52'Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
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54'Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
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54'Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).
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54'Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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56'Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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58'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Glenn Murray.
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59'SI Lyle Taylor SO Glenn Murray
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59'Hand ball by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).
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60'Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brice Samba tries a through ball, but Lyle Taylor is caught offside.
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61'Attempt blocked. Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mighten.
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63'Foul by Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest).
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63'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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63'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
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63'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ben Brereton.
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64'SI Tyrhys Dolan SO Ben Brereton
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65'Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
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66'Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).
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66'Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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66'Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
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66'Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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67'YC James Garner
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67'James Garner (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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68'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Cafú.
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68'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Luke Freeman replaces Alex Mighten.
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69'SI Ryan Yates SO Cafú
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69'SI Luke Freeman SO Alex Mighten
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69'Attempt saved. Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
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69'Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
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71'Penalty conceded by Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) after a foul in the penalty area.
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71'Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Nyambe draws a foul in the penalty area.
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72'Penalty saved! Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
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74'Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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74'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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76'Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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76'Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
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76'Hand ball by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
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78'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
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81'Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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81'Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).
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83'Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
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84'Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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84'Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
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85'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell replaces Lewis Travis.
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85'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Jacob Davenport.
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86'SI Joe Rothwell SO Lewis Travis
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86'SI John Buckley SO Jacob Davenport
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86'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Tyler Blackett replaces Anthony Knockaert.
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87'SI Tyler Blackett SO Anthony Knockaert
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90'Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
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90'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces Ryan Nyambe because of an injury.
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91'SI Elliott Bennett SO Ryan Nyambe
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93'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Luke Freeman.
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93'Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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93'Foul by Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers).
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95'Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
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FULL TIME
Line Up
4-2-3-1
ACTIVE
4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper

Brice Samba
30
Defender

Cyrus Christie
2
Defender

Tobias Figueiredo
3
Defender

Joe Worrall
4
Captain
Defender

Yuri Ribeiro
5
Defender

Tyler Blackett
24
87'Substituted
Midfielder

Luke Freeman
15
69'Substituted
Midfielder

Ryan Yates
22
69'Substituted
Midfielder

Filip Krovinovic
27
Midfielder

James Garner
37
Attacker

Lyle Taylor
33
59'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Thomas Kaminski
1
Defender

Amari'i Bell
17
Defender

Taylor Harwood-Bellis
22
Defender

Jarrad Branthwaite
30
Midfielder

Joe Rothwell
8
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Harvey Elliott
16
Midfielder

John Buckley
21
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Bradley Dack
23
45'Substituted
Midfielder

Elliott Bennett
31
91'Substituted
Midfielder

Tyrhys Dolan
39
64'Substituted
Attacker

Adam Armstrong
7
SUBSTITUTES
Goalkeeper

Jordan Smith
12
Defender

Loïc Mbe Soh
6
Defender

Carl Jenkinson
16
Midfielder

Jack Colback
8
Midfielder

Cafú
18
69'Substituted
Midfielder

Anthony Knockaert
28
87'Substituted
Attacker

Alex Mighten
17
69'Substituted
Attacker

Joe Lolley
23
Attacker

Glenn Murray
25
59'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Aynsley Pears
13
Defender

Ryan Nyambe
2
91'Substituted
Defender

Barry Douglas
15
Defender

Lewis Travis
27
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Stewart Downing
6
Midfielder

Jacob Davenport
18
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Corry Evans
29
Attacker

Sam Gallagher
9
45'Substituted
Attacker

Ben Brereton
20
64'Substituted
MANAGERS

Chris Hughton

Tony Mowbray
Statistics
OVERVIEW
Possession
38%
62%
Effective Chances
8
10
Shots on Target
3
5
Turnovers
9
10
POSSESSION
Passes
310
505
Passing Accuracy
72%
79%
Passing Accuracy in opponent’s half
64%
71%
Crosses
13
21
Crossing accuracy
15%
14%
ATTACK
Shots
15
14
Shots outside the box
6
8
Shots inside the box
7
4
Shooting accuracy
23%
42%
DEFENCE
Tackles
13
12
Effective Tackles
31%
33%
Blocked Shots
4
0
Clearances
21
7
Saves
2
5
DISCIPLINE
Fouls Conceded
18
19
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
0
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