Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at City Ground where Nottingham Forest play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,895 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Nottingham Forest are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Nottingham Forest are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Peterborough United kicking off!
4.14
0-0Liam Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Jacek Malkowski. The referee calls over Liam Hurst and warns him to calm down! Jacek Malkowski carries on, but is struggling a bit.
8.42
0-0Robert Joachim threads the ball through to Paul Booth. Paul Booth finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.23
Mike Carter flicks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Myers. Gilles Myers kicks a strong pass forward to Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd goes all the way! Frank Boyd cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
15.44
Jacek Malkowski knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano chips the ball to his team mate, Ruddy Beye. Ruddy Beye shoots from long range but it is miles over!
16.19
0-0Carl George makes a beautiful solo run. Carl George kicks a strong pass forward to Liam Hurst. Liam Hurst knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tobías Rodríguez who gathers it comfortably.
26.30
0-0Robert Joachim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Booth. Paul Booth tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Wes Craddock!
33.17
0-1Stuart Duberry chips the ball to his team mate, Regillio Krijgsman. Regillio Krijgsman threads the ball through to Ruddy Beye. Ruddy Beye shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
36.35
Gilles Serrant threads the ball through to Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano makes a probing pass to Paul Booth. Paul Booth controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Wes Craddock.
38.57
Miguel Nonda passes the ball forward to Robert Joachim. Robert Joachim advances with the ball. Robert Joachim finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.31
0-1Regillio Krijgsman barges into Carl George. Regillio Krijgsman is shown the yellow card! Carl George hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.15
Gilles Serrant kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Joachim. Robert Joachim makes a probing pass to Ruddy Beye. Ruddy Beye controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Nottingham Forest kick off the second half!
47.34
Daniel Maddison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd knocks in a cross ball towards Liam Hurst. Liam Hurst is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Tobías Rodríguez!
51.29
John Batty threads the ball through to Regillio Krijgsman. Regillio Krijgsman whips in a cross ball towards Paul Booth. Paul Booth powers a header at goal but somehow Wes Craddock manages to keep it out.
54.43
0-1Nottingham Forest are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
55.03
Nottingham Forest are easily keeping Peterborough United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
57.45
Gilles Serrant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Batty. John Batty knocks the ball forward to Paul Booth. Paul Booth threads the ball through to Regillio Krijgsman. Regillio Krijgsman shoots from just inside the box. Wes Craddock is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.26
0-2Umberto Iaquinta threads the ball through to Francis Lawrence. Francis Lawrence makes a beautiful solo run. Francis Lawrence threads the ball through to Frank Boyd but he's offside!
61.48
Robert Joachim kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Booth. Paul Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Craddock who gathers it comfortably.
63.37
Francis Lawrence makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jacek Malkowski.
65.28
Daniel Maddison knocks the ball to his team mate, Liam Hurst. Liam Hurst plays a perfect one-two with Frank Boyd and rushes in on goal... Liam Hurst makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Tobías Rodríguez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
73.15
Antonio Serrano flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Booth. Paul Booth shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.52
Miguel Nonda makes a probing pass to Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano sees a break and surges forward. Antonio Serrano shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
79.17
Carl George advances with the ball. Carl George flicks the ball to his team mate, Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.51
Umberto Iaquinta advances with the ball. Umberto Iaquinta kicks a strong pass forward to Liam Hurst. Liam Hurst lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Boyd. Frank Boyd connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
27.7%
43.4%
28.9%
Scorers