English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Reading, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 1': Keinan Davis
  • 62': Keinan Davis
  • 75': Ryan Yates
  • 80': Sam Surridge
FT
4 - 0
Reading

    About

    Nottingham Forest are hosting Reading at The City Ground, Nottingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Reading 0. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Djed Spence with a cross.
    • 3': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Foul by Tom McIntyre (Reading).
    • 7': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 7': Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Hoilett.
    • 8': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest).
    • 9': Tom Ince (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
    • 12': Offside, Reading. Andy Yiadom tries a through ball, but Yakou Meite is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
    • 13': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 18': Foul by Junior Hoilett (Reading).
    • 20': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
    • 20': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest).
    • 24': Hand ball by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
    • 25': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Max Lowe.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Tom McIntyre (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Michael Morrison (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom McIntyre.
    • 27': Offside, Reading. Scott Dann tries a through ball, but Yakou Meite is caught offside.
    • 28': Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
    • 28': Max Lowe (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Andy Yiadom (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 31': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 31': Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 35': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
    • 35': Tom McIntyre (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Hand ball by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
    • 38': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
    • 38': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Danny Drinkwater (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
    • 41': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Cafú replaces Max Lowe because of an injury.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Yakou Meite (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Laurent with a cross.
    • 42': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Josh Laurent (Reading) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Ince.
    • 44': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
    • 45': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Cafú tries a through ball, but Keinan Davis is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest).
    • 45'+1': Josh Laurent (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Josh Laurent (Reading).
    • 45'+3': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Reading 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Reading 0.
    • 46': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tom McIntyre.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 48': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
    • 48': Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
    • 50': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Foul by Michael Morrison (Reading).
    • 50': Michael Morrison (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Cafú (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Worrall.
    • 55': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Garner with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Cafú (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
    • 57': Substitution, Reading. Ovie Ejaria replaces Andy Rinomhota.
    • 60': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 60': Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
    • 60': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Tom Ince (Reading).
    • 61': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Reading 0. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Worrall.
    • 63': Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
    • 64': Offside, Reading. Danny Drinkwater tries a through ball, but Yakou Meite is caught offside.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Danny Drinkwater (Reading) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner.
    • 66': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
    • 67': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Junior Hoilett (Reading).
    • 70': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sam Surridge replaces Keinan Davis.
    • 71': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
    • 71': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Reading. Lucas João replaces Danny Drinkwater.
    • 73': Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
    • 75': Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, Reading 0. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 78': Substitution, Reading. Brandon Barker replaces Junior Hoilett.
    • 78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Xande Silva replaces Brennan Johnson.
    • 80': Goal! Nottingham Forest 4, Reading 0. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xande Silva with a cross.
    • 82': Brandon Barker (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
    • 83': Foul by Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest).
    • 83': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 85': Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
    • 88': Ovie Ejaria (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Brandon Barker (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 89': Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
    • 90'+2': Steve Cook went off injured after Nottingham Forest had used all subs.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+7': Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 4, Reading 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 4, Reading 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 18
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    1 Saves 3
    38.9 Possession 61.1
    7 SHOTS 10
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    243 Accurate Passes 452
    338 Passes 548
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    20 Crosses 14
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    65 Long Balls 68
    16 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 9
    19 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 7
    15 Effective Clearances 19
    15 Clearances 19

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 28,128

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Birmingham City 0 0 0
    2 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0
    3 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0
    4 Bristol City 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NFO Nottingham Forest (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Ethan Horvath (GK)
    27 Steve Cook
    26 Scott McKenna
    4 Joe Worrall
    8 Jack Colback Yellow Card
    22 Ryan Yates
    37 James Garner
    15 Max Lowe
    2 Djed Spence
    9 Keinan Davis
    20 Brennan Johnson
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Xande Silva, Joe Lolley, Alex Mighten, Tobias Figueiredo, Sam Surridge, Brice Samba, Cafú.

    REA Reading (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Luke Southwood (GK)
    24 Scott Dann
    4 Michael Morrison Yellow Card
    5 Tom Mcintyre
    17 Andy Yiadom Yellow Card
    28 Josh Laurent
    15 Danny Drinkwater Yellow Card
    8 Andy Rinomhota
    11 Yakou Meite
    23 Junior Hoilett
    9 Tom Ince Yellow Card
    Reading Substitutes:
    Lucas João, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Kelvin Abrefa, Brandon Barker, Jahmari Clarke, Ovie Ejaria, Ørjan Nyland.

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