Match Report
| Wrexham | Wrexham |  |  | Nottingham Forest | Nottingham Forest | ||||||||||||||||
| Ernesto Omizzolo | Ernesto Omizzolo | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jody Dryden | J. Dryden |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 | | Wes Craddock | W. Craddock | |||||||||
| Eddie Stockdale | E. Stockdale | | 39 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 |  | Umberto Iaquinta | U. Iaquinta | |||||||||
| Teddy Dryden | T. Dryden | | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Mike Carter | M. Carter | |||||||||
| Sylvain Beattie | S. Beattie | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Carl George | C. George | |||||||||
| Omer Newton | O. Newton | | 46 | D | | 5 | | M | 67 | | Daniel Maddison | D. Maddison | |||||||||
| Paul Edwards | P. Edwards | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Francis Lawrence | F. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Tommy Joachim | T. Joachim | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Darren Stone | D. Stone | |||||||||
| Chris Watson | C. Watson | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Gilles Myers | G. Myers | |||||||||
| Jon Ince | J. Ince | | 43 | M | | 9 | | M | 46 | | Nicky Chadwick | N. Chadwick | |||||||||
| Stuart Barrett | S. Barrett | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Liam Hurst | L. Hurst | |||||||||
| Scott Impey | S. Impey | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Frank Boyd | F. Boyd | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Racecourse Ground where Wrexham play host to Nottingham Forest. A crowd of 4,476 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Nottingham Forest kick off and get the match underway!
2.59
0-0Sylvain Beattie flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Joachim. Tommy Joachim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Barrett. Stuart Barrett knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Umberto Iaquinta.
6.41
0-1Francis Lawrence makes a beautiful solo run. Francis Lawrence kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.44
0-1Francis Lawrence chips the ball to his team mate, Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Liam Hurst but the linesman indicates offside!
10.50
0-1Darren Stone brings the ball forward. Darren Stone tries a spectacular long range effort but Jody Dryden is on top of it.
20.51
0-1Umberto Iaquinta barges into Stuart Barrett. Umberto Iaquinta is given a warning by the referee! Stuart Barrett stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.30
Paul Edwards threads the ball through to Stuart Barrett. Stuart Barrett knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Umberto Iaquinta.
36.45
Francis Lawrence decides to run forward with the ball. Francis Lawrence knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jody Dryden who gathers it comfortably.
40.53
0-1Eddie Stockdale comes in with a late challenge on Liam Hurst. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Liam Hurst grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
42.40
Stuart Barrett clumsily knocks into Umberto Iaquinta. The referee calls over Stuart Barrett and warns him to calm down! Umberto Iaquinta gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
Umberto Iaquinta chips the ball to his team mate, Nicky Chadwick. Nicky Chadwick kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd plays a perfect one-two with Liam Hurst and rushes in on goal... Frank Boyd makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Jody Dryden manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Wrexham start the second half!
51.28
Paul Edwards flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Barrett. Stuart Barrett knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Craddock who gathers it comfortably.
54.18
Francis Lawrence makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Liam Hurst. Liam Hurst tries a spectacular long range effort. Jody Dryden easily smothers it.
55.08
0-1Wrexham are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
71.54
Tommy Joachim chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Barrett. Stuart Barrett knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.30
Teddy Dryden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Chris Watson. Chris Watson sees a break and surges forward. Chris Watson tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Wes Craddock.
87.52
Umberto Iaquinta makes a simple pass to Darren Stone. Darren Stone knocks the ball forward to Liam Hurst. Liam Hurst knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jody Dryden who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Teddy Dryden chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Edwards. Paul Edwards makes a probing pass to Stuart Barrett. Stuart Barrett controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Wes Craddock manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.6%
59.4%
Play Area
28.1%
48.4%
23.4%
Scorers