Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at City Ground where Nottingham Forest play host to Fulham. A crowd of 18,742 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Nottingham Forest are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Fulham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Nottingham Forest are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Fulham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Nottingham Forest kick off the first half!
21.03
0-0Fabrizio Florio knocks the ball to his team mate, Alf-Inge Johnsen. Alf-Inge Johnsen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Diana. Gianluca Diana shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.15
0-0Alexandre Soares comes in with a late challenge on Tomasz Deyna. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tomasz Deyna grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.20
Hermanni Kolkka makes a beautiful solo run. Hermanni Kolkka passes the ball forward to Gianluca Diana. Gianluca Diana shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.36
Alexandre Soares hacks Tomasz Deyna from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Alexandre Soares!! Tomasz Deyna is taking some rough treatment out there!
34.19
0-0Patrick Mbamba passes the ball forward to Samuel Mbami. Samuel Mbami sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Jakob Hyldgaard is on top of it.
38.06
Tomasz Deyna makes a simple pass to Matthias Erler. Matthias Erler lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Brand. Robert Brand heads the ball goalwards. Isaiah Mendez easily picks it out of the air!
42.37
0-0Alf-Inge Johnsen makes a probing pass to Robert Brand. Robert Brand knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Isaiah Mendez who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Fulham kick off!
51.05
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
57.50
Hermanni Kolkka chips the ball to his team mate, Alf-Inge Johnsen. Alf-Inge Johnsen threads the ball through to Robert Brand. Robert Brand finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.56
Tomasz Deyna makes a simple pass to Gianluca Diana. Gianluca Diana lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Brand. Robert Brand heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.14
Andre Jardim takes it forward alone. Andre Jardim threads the ball through to Samuel Mbami. Samuel Mbami knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.43
Hermanni Kolkka makes a simple pass to Sixto Amaya. Sixto Amaya knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Diana. Gianluca Diana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Jardim.
72.13
John Davidson kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Mbami. Samuel Mbami shoots from distance but Jakob Hyldgaard is on top of it.
73.37
0-0Samuel Mbami clumsily knocks into Hermanni Kolkka. The referee calls over Samuel Mbami and shows him a yellow card! Hermanni Kolkka hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.11
Ronnie Hall flicks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Mbami. Samuel Mbami knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jakob Hyldgaard who gathers it comfortably.
84.39
Bojan Farnerud deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Mbami. Samuel Mbami knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
24.3%
45.7%
30%