Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at City Ground where Nottingham Forest play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Nottingham Forest are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Nottingham Forest are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Wolverhampton Wanderers kicking off!
3.21
0-0Ivan Zubizarreta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean Callethi. Jean Callethi flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny whips in a cross ball towards Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari powers a header at goal but somehow Mohammed Dugbatey manages to keep it out.
4.36
0-1Graeme Wright knocks the ball to his team mate, Luca Tedesco. Luca Tedesco knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.47
Tom Jurion knocks the ball to his team mate, Florian Hermann. Florian Hermann sees a break and surges forward. Florian Hermann shoots from long range but it is tipped over by John Beckham.
9.41
José Anaya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson powers a header at goal but John Beckham is on top of it.
15.53
Bruno Caniggia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, José Anaya. José Anaya makes a simple pass to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza goes all the way! Gianni Mendoza takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but John Beckham manages to gather it comfortably.
16.17
0-1Jean Callethi flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
18.56
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
20.29
0-1José Anaya comes in with a late challenge on Stuart Stockdale. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stuart Stockdale runs off the knock.
21.41
Mark Newby makes a probing pass to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mohammed Appiah.
24.08
Stuart Stockdale surges forward with the ball. Stuart Stockdale knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.45
José Anaya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marinos Mitropoulos.
30.19
0-1Stuart Stockdale deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny knocks in a cross ball towards Luca Tedesco. Luca Tedesco heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
32.15
Guilherme Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza lofts in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by John Beckham!
33.19
Graeme Wright kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.38
Ivan Zubizarreta surges forward with the ball. Ivan Zubizarreta makes a probing pass to Luca Tedesco. Luca Tedesco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
38.27
Florian Hermann surges forward with the ball. Florian Hermann tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.28
Graeme Wright knocks the ball forward to Luca Tedesco. Luca Tedesco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
José Anaya threads the ball through to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but John Beckham easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Nottingham Forest kick off!
48.01
Stuart Stockdale takes it forward alone. Stuart Stockdale knocks in a cross ball towards Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.19
0-2Tom Jurion flicks the ball to his team mate, José Anaya. José Anaya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren kicks a strong pass forward to Gianni Mendoza but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.00
Guilherme Semedo sees a break and surges forward. Guilherme Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
55.38
Graeme Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tom Jurion.
66.10
Nottingham Forest are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
67.55
Graeme Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny makes a simple pass to Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.12
José Anaya knocks the ball forward to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mohammed Appiah.
72.17
Bruno Caniggia advances with the ball. Bruno Caniggia makes a probing pass to Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.48
Bruno Caniggia threads the ball through to José Anaya. José Anaya makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza plays a perfect one-two with Niklas Rosengren and rushes in on goal... Gianni Mendoza takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but John Beckham manages to gather it comfortably.
77.32
Graeme Wright threads the ball through to Victor Molowny. Victor Molowny goes all the way! Victor Molowny shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
79.35
Graeme Wright makes a simple pass to Diego Cucciari. Diego Cucciari goes all the way! Diego Cucciari shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Mohammed Dugbatey manages to gather it comfortably.
84.35
Ralph Rogers knocks the ball forward to Florian Hermann. Florian Hermann surges forward with the ball. Florian Hermann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Beckham who gathers it comfortably.
85.34
Jean Callethi chips the ball to his team mate, Luca Tedesco. Luca Tedesco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
87.11
Tom Jurion kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Newby. Mark Newby kicks a strong pass forward to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza makes a simple pass to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson shoots from just inside the box but somehow John Beckham manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
28.4%
45.7%
25.9%
Scorers