Derby County vs Nottingham Forest, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League ChampionshipDerby revival continues as Nottingham Forest are beaten
It was a sixth straight league victory for the Rams and moved them into the top six for the first time this season.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Foul by Thomas Lam (Nottingham Forest).
- 3': Will Hughes (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicklas Bendtner.
- 8': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Will Hughes.
- 9': Bradley Johnson (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest).
- 9': Bradley Johnson (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 9': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Damien Perquis (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
- 10': Darren Bent (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 11': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Chris Baird.
- 12': Foul by Matt Mills (Nottingham Forest).
- 12': Richard Keogh (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Thomas Lam (Nottingham Forest).
- 16': Will Hughes (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Attempt saved. Richard Keogh (Derby County) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Markus Olsson.
- 20': Bradley Johnson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest).
- 21': Foul by Matt Mills (Nottingham Forest).
- 21': Johnny Russell (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Attempt missed. Darren Bent (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Markus Olsson with a cross.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pajtim Kasami.
- 26': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Bradley Johnson.
- 27': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Darren Bent (Derby County).
- 27': Delay in match Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Foul by Thomas Lam (Nottingham Forest).
- 30': Will Hughes (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ben Osborn.
- 33': Own Goal by Nicklas Bendtner, Nottingham Forest. Derby County 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 34': Foul by Will Hughes (Derby County).
- 34': Thomas Lam (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest).
- 36': Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Pajtim Kasami (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Lam.
- 41': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
- 41': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 44': Foul by Markus Olsson (Derby County).
- 44': Nicklas Bendtner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tom Ince with a cross.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 45'+3': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Matt Mills.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Derby County 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 0': Match ends, Derby County 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Derby County 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Darren Bent.
- 48': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Chris Baird (Derby County).
- 50': Foul by Thomas Lam (Nottingham Forest).
- 50': Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Thomas Lam (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Foul by Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest).
- 51': Tom Ince (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
- 52': Foul by Pajtim Kasami (Nottingham Forest).
- 52': Will Hughes (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Offside, Derby County. Bradley Johnson tries a through ball, but Darren Bent is caught offside.
- 54': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Will Hughes (Derby County).
- 55': Goal! Derby County 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Tom Ince (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Baird.
- 58': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Mills with a headed pass.
- 60': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Apostolos Vellios replaces Mustapha Carayol.
- 61': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 62': Foul by Nicklas Bendtner (Nottingham Forest).
- 62': Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Johnny Russell (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Hughes.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Hughes.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 64': Attempt saved. Johnny Russell (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Hughes.
- 64': Goal! Derby County 3, Nottingham Forest 0. Will Hughes (Derby County) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 65': Foul by Will Hughes (Derby County).
- 65': Pajtim Kasami (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest).
- 65': Johnny Russell (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Alex Pearce (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Nicklas Bendtner (Nottingham Forest).
- 67': Attempt saved. Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Ince.
- 70': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Hildeberto Pereira replaces Thomas Lam.
- 70': Hand ball by Will Hughes (Derby County).
- 71': Will Hughes (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Substitution, Derby County. Matej Vydra replaces Darren Bent.
- 75': Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Hughes.
- 76': Substitution, Derby County. Craig Bryson replaces Will Hughes.
- 79': Alex Pearce (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Apostolos Vellios (Nottingham Forest).
- 80': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Matt Mills.
- 81': Attempt saved. Pajtim Kasami (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 81': Foul by Pajtim Kasami (Nottingham Forest).
- 81': Tom Ince (Derby County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jacob Butterfield following a set piece situation.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
- 84': Substitution, Derby County. Andreas Weimann replaces Tom Ince.
- 84': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. David Vaughan replaces Matthew Cash.
- 90': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Craig Bryson (Derby County).
- 90'+1': Foul by Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+1': Johnny Russell (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Chris Baird (Derby County).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Pajtim Kasami (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Mancienne.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Derby County 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
Statistics
 NFO |
DER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 9 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 328 | Accurate Passes | 314 |
| 436 | Passes | 406 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 33 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Pride Park Stadium
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 32,600
Venue: Pride Park Stadium
Location: Derby, England
Attendance: 32,600
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Derby County (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Carson (GK) |
| 16 | Alex Pearce |
| 6 | Richard Keogh |
| 29 | Marcus Olsson |
| 12 | Chris Baird |
| 15 | Bradley Johnson  |
| 18 | Jacob Butterfield |
| 19 | Will Hughes |
| 11 | Darren Bent |
| 7 | Johnny Russell |
| 10 | Tom Ince |
Nottingham Forest (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 38 | Vladimir Stojkovic (GK) |
| 27 | Damien Perquis |
| 4 | Michael Mancienne |
| 5 | Matthew Mills |
| 11 | Ben Osborn |
| 10 | Henri Lansbury |
| 22 | Pajtim Kasami |
| 28 | Thomas Lam |
| 2 | Eric Lichaj |
| 41 | Matty Cash |
| 14 | Nicklas Bendtner |
| 18 | Mustapha Carayol |
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