English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Norwich City, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 77': Daryl Murphy
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1 - 0
Norwich City

    Nottingham Forest 1-0 Norwich City

    Nottingham Forest 1-0 Norwich City

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest).
    • 1': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 5': Foul by David Vaughan (Nottingham Forest).
    • 5': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Marley Watkins (Norwich City).
    • 5': Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Timm Klose.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 11': Foul by David Vaughan (Nottingham Forest).
    • 11': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Marley Watkins (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan with a through ball.
    • 13': Foul by Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest).
    • 13': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
    • 14': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daryl Murphy.
    • 15': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
    • 15': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 15': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Offside, Norwich City. Marco Stiepermann tries a through ball, but Marley Watkins is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest).
    • 18': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan.
    • 23': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest).
    • 23': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Liam Bridcutt.
    • 26': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
    • 26': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
    • 33': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
    • 34': Foul by Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest).
    • 34': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
    • 36': Foul by Timm Klose (Norwich City).
    • 36': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Eric Lichaj.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan.
    • 41': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest).
    • 41': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest).
    • 42': Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 45': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
    • 45': Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by James Maddison (Norwich City).
    • 45'+1': Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Norwich City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Norwich City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Christoph Zimmermann replaces Timm Klose.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 48': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
    • 48': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
    • 49': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest).
    • 49': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Matt Mills replaces Tendayi Darikwa because of an injury.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 51': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jordan Smith.
    • 52': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
    • 54': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest).
    • 54': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
    • 61': Delay in match Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) because of an injury.
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Delay in match Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
    • 65': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Foul by Marley Watkins (Norwich City).
    • 67': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Barrie McKay (Nottingham Forest).
    • 67': Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Offside, Norwich City. Marco Stiepermann tries a through ball, but Marley Watkins is caught offside.
    • 69': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Mustapha Carayol replaces Barrie McKay.
    • 70': Foul by Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest).
    • 70': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Bridcutt.
    • 71': Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
    • 74': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Michael Mancienne tries a through ball, but Daryl Murphy is caught offside.
    • 74': Substitution, Norwich City. Josh Murphy replaces Wes Hoolahan.
    • 75': David Vaughan (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by James Maddison (Norwich City).
    • 75': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
    • 77': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Norwich City 0. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mustapha Carayol with a cross.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Stiepermann.
    • 80': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Matt Mills.
    • 81': Foul by Marley Watkins (Norwich City).
    • 81': Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Bridcutt.
    • 83': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
    • 83': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Liam Bridcutt (Nottingham Forest).
    • 83': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
    • 85': Substitution, Norwich City. Cameron Jerome replaces Harrison Reed.
    • 87': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 88': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Andreas Bouchalakis replaces Kieran Dowell.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivo Pinto.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Andreas Bouchalakis (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+3': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Norwich City. Mario Vrancic tries a through ball, but Cameron Jerome is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Mustapha Carayol (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+5': Ivo Pinto (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Norwich City 0.
    • 90'+7': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Norwich City 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 17
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 2
    47.1 Possession 52.9
    14 SHOTS 11
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    371 Accurate Passes 433
    460 Passes 515
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    9 Crosses 9
    0.1 Cross % 0.7
    69 Long Balls 53
    27 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 1
    16 Effective Tackles 13
    25 Tackles 21
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    12 Effective Clearances 32
    12 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 23,831

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 West Ham United 6 +5 11
    2 Swansea City 6 +4 11
    3 Middlesbrough 5 +3 10
    4 Queens Park Rangers 5 +3 10
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    43 Jordan Smith (GK)
    4 Michael Mancienne
    42 Joe Worrall
    2 Eric Lichaj
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    20 Kieran Dowell
    24 David Vaughan
    7 Liam Bridcutt Yellow Card
    9 Daryl Murphy
    10 Barrie McKay
    11 Ben Osborn
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Andreas Bouchalakis, Mustapha Carayol, Stephen Henderson, Jason Cummings, Zach Clough, Matthew Mills, Ben Brereton Díaz.

    NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Angus Gunn (GK)
    15 Timm Klose
    31 Grant Hanley
    18 Marco Stiepermann
    2 Ivo Pinto
    23 James Maddison
    8 Mario Vrancic
    4 Harrison Reed Yellow Card
    9 Nélson Oliveira
    12 Marley Watkins
    14 Wes Hoolahan
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Todd Cantwell, Josh Murphy, Marcel Franke, Michael McGovern, Cameron Jerome, Christoph Zimmerman, Yanic Wildschut.

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