Nottingham Forest vs Brentford, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipHenrik Dalsgaard header keeps Brentford's play-off dream alive
Henrik Dalsgaard header keeps Brentford's play-off dream alive
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
- 2': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
- 4': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brentford).
- 4': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Fox.
- 4': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Tomlin with a cross.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 8': Attempt saved. Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Fox.
- 9': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Josh Clarke.
- 9': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Nico Yennaris.
- 9': Foul by Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest).
- 9': Neal Maupay (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Andreas Bjelland (Brentford).
- 11': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
- 17': Attempt missed. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 18': Attempt missed. Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
- 21': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 21': Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
- 22': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
- 22': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ben Watson.
- 25': Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brentford).
- 26': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nico Yennaris.
- 27': Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
- 27': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Delay in match Andreas Bjelland (Brentford) because of an injury.
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Fox.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Watson.
- 36': Attempt missed. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
- 39': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Brereton.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Costel Pantilimon tries a through ball, but Adlène Guédioura is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Watson.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 0.
- 46': Foul by Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest).
- 46': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
- 50': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
- 50': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
- 51': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
- 51': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
- 51': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Delay in match Sergi Canos (Brentford) because of an injury.
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Henrik Dalsgaard with a cross.
- 55': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest).
- 55': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Foul by Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest).
- 56': Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Josh McEachran (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
- 57': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nico Yennaris.
- 58': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Fox.
- 62': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Osborn.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Romaine Sawyers (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Foul by Nico Yennaris (Brentford).
- 64': Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Sergi Canos.
- 67': Substitution, Brentford. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Ollie Watkins.
- 67': Foul by Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest).
- 67': John Egan (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Nico Yennaris (Brentford).
- 69': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Colback.
- 76': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Matthew Cash replaces Lee Tomlin.
- 77': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Fox.
- 78': Substitution, Brentford. Kamohelo Mokotjo replaces Nico Yennaris.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Clarke.
- 81': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
- 81': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh McEachran with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Apostolos Vellios replaces Adlène Guédioura.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 87': Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
- 87': Neal Maupay (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Apostolos Vellios (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+2': John Egan (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Brentford 1.
Statistics
 BRE |
NFO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.4 | Possession | 48.6 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 349 | Accurate Passes | 335 |
| 459 | Passes | 437 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 23 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 26 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 20,596
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 20,596
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 5 | +6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | +2 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Nottingham Forest (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Costel Pantilimon (GK) |
| 13 | Daniel Fox |
| 3 | Tobias Figueiredo |
| 11 | Ben Osborn |
| 27 | Tendayi Darikwa  |
| 18 | Jack Colback |
| 32 | Ben Watson |
| 5 | Adlène Guédioura |
| 17 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 15 | Lee Tomlin |
| 23 | Joe Lolley |
Brentford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bentley (GK) |
| 5 | Andreas Bjelland |
| 14 | John Egan |
| 20 | Josh Clarke |
| 22 | Henrik Dalsgaard |
| 19 | Romaine Sawyers |
| 10 | Josh McEachran |
| 8 | Li Ke |
| 9 | Neal Maupay |
| 11 | Ollie Watkins |
| 47 | Sergi Canós |
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