Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at City Ground where Nottingham Forest play host to Leyton Orient. A crowd of 8,784 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Nottingham Forest and Leyton Orient are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Nottingham Forest and Leyton Orient are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Leyton Orient start the match!
3.12
0-0John Beckham makes a probing pass to Terry Hackworth. Terry Hackworth kicks a strong pass forward to Marek Deyna. Marek Deyna shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.01
0-0Daniel Pina makes a probing pass to Ian Blake. Ian Blake shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Humphrey de Ruiter manages to gather it comfortably.
9.30
0-0Leyton Orient are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Nottingham Forest's defence.
10.43
0-0Ian Stone knocks the ball forward to Kiyoshi Ono. Kiyoshi Ono passes the ball forward to Ian Blake. Ian Blake threads the ball through to Marco Cesaretti but he's offside!
15.27
Paulo Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Marek Deyna. Marek Deyna plays a perfect one-two with Francisco Fisher and rushes in on goal... Marek Deyna shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
24.36
0-0Pieter Strupar controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Franco Flores. Franco Flores makes a probing pass to Francisco Fisher. Francisco Fisher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.51
0-0Máximo Escobar clumsily knocks into Ian Stone. Máximo Escobar is warned by the referee! Ian Stone runs off the knock.
34.22
Paulo Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Fisher. Francisco Fisher passes the ball forward but Marek Deyna is offside!
36.37
0-0Yurtcan Özalan hacks Alexander Döring from behind! Yurtcan Özalan is warned by the referee! Alexander Döring gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.05
1-0Kiyoshi Ono controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Blake. Ian Blake knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Craig Patterson!
42.31
1-0Máximo Escobar comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Döring. Máximo Escobar is shown the yellow card! Alexander Döring runs off the knock.
44.52
Alexander Döring plays a long ball forward. Marco Cesaretti kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Patterson but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
Daniel Pina sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Pina threads the ball through to Ian Blake. Ian Blake cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Humphrey de Ruiter easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Nottingham Forest kick off and get the second half underway!
51.39
Daniel Pina knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Cesaretti. Marco Cesaretti shoots from distance. Humphrey de Ruiter easily smothers it.
54.48
Niclas Djordjic clumsily knocks into Craig Patterson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Craig Patterson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.38
Pieter Strupar comes in with a late challenge on Craig Patterson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Craig Patterson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.05
Niclas Djordjic catches Daniel Pina on the ankles. Niclas Djordjic is shown his second yellow card!! He leaves the field in disgrace!! Daniel Pina grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
63.23
Pieter Strupar comes in with a late challenge on Pim Corstanje. The referee calls over Pieter Strupar and warns him to calm down! Pim Corstanje carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.38
Paulo Soares sees a break and surges forward. Paulo Soares goes all the way! Paulo Soares rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
71.56
Pieter Strupar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Soares. Paulo Soares chips the ball to his team mate, Marek Deyna. Marek Deyna kicks a strong pass forward to Máximo Escobar but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.25
Pieter Strupar chips the ball to his team mate, Terry Hackworth. Terry Hackworth brings the ball forward. Terry Hackworth knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oscar Pastor who gathers it comfortably.
77.47
Yurtcan Özalan threads the ball through to Marek Deyna. Marek Deyna knocks in a cross ball towards Máximo Escobar. Máximo Escobar is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.38
Franco Flores knocks the ball forward to Marek Deyna. Marek Deyna shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.53
Stefan Littbarski flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Pina. Daniel Pina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson shoots from outside the area. Humphrey de Ruiter easily smothers it.
84.08
Kiyoshi Ono passes the ball forward to Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson threads the ball through to Ian Blake but he's offside!
89.28
1-0Kiyoshi Ono slams into Paulo Soares with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Paulo Soares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
0
5
Offsides
3
2
Fouls
1
7
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
1
1
Possession
53.2%
46.8%
Play Area
27.8%
43%
29.1%
Scorers