English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Preston North End, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
    FT
    0 - 1
    Preston North End
    • 56': Louis Moult

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Foul by Paul Gallagher (Preston North End).
    • 5': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Colback.
    • 8': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Jack Robinson tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 9': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
    • 9': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Offside, Preston North End. Brandon Barker tries a through ball, but Louis Moult is caught offside.
    • 10': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tom Barkhuizen.
    • 11': Delay in match Paul Huntington (Preston North End) because of an injury.
    • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 13': Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
    • 13': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by João Carvalho.
    • 14': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
    • 14': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Brandon Barker (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest).
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Tom Clarke (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tom Clarke.
    • 18': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 22': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Paul Gallagher.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 23': Delay in match Brandon Barker (Preston North End) because of an injury.
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Substitution, Preston North End. Lukas Nmecha replaces Brandon Barker because of an injury.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 29': Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
    • 29': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ben Davies.
    • 31': Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).
    • 31': Foul by Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest).
    • 31': Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Lukas Nmecha.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Grabban with a cross.
    • 36': Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
    • 36': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
    • 39': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest).
    • 40': Foul by Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest).
    • 40': Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Louis Moult with a headed pass.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Preston North End 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Preston North End 0.
    • 46': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Paul Gallagher.
    • 50': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 50': Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Paul Huntington (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Tom Clarke (Preston North End).
    • 53': Offside, Preston North End. Paul Huntington tries a through ball, but Louis Moult is caught offside.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
    • 56': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Michael Hefele.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Paul Gallagher with a cross.
    • 56': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Preston North End 1. Louis Moult (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha following a corner.
    • 59': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Lukas Nmecha.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
    • 64': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Gil Dias replaces Matthew Cash.
    • 67': Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).
    • 69': Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Foul by Louis Moult (Preston North End).
    • 70': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 73': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Louis Moult.
    • 74': Foul by Ben Davies (Preston North End).
    • 74': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Ben Davies (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Daryl Murphy replaces Jack Colback.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha.
    • 78': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lewis Grabban with a cross.
    • 79': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Declan Rudd.
    • 81': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 81': Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 83': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Tendayi Darikwa tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
    • 86': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest).
    • 87': Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tom Clarke.
    • 89': Declan Rudd (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+1': Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Gil Dias (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Preston North End. Graham Burke replaces Daniel Johnson.
    • 90'+5': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (Preston North End).
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Preston North End 1.
    • 90'+6': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Preston North End 1.
    • 90'+6': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Preston North End 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 10
    3 Saves 1
    38.5 Possession 61.5
    8 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    202 Accurate Passes 375
    323 Passes 490
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    8 Crosses 35
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    90 Long Balls 81
    38 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    20 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    15 Interceptions 10
    37 Effective Clearances 12
    37 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 27,777

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    2 West Bromwich Albion 2 +3 6
    3 Charlton Athletic 2 +2 6
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    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Costel Pantilimon (GK)
    18 Jack Robinson
    44 Michael Hefele
    11 Ben Osborn
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    10 João Carvalho
    6 Jack Colback
    24 Claudio Yacob Yellow Card
    7 Lewis Grabban
    23 Joe Lolley
    14 Matty Cash
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Daryl Murphy, Gil Dias, Adlène Guédioura, Saidy Janko, Karim Ansarifard, Luke Steele, Arvin Appiah.

    PNE Preston North End (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Declan Rudd (GK)
    6 Ben Davies Yellow Card
    23 Paul Huntington
    16 Andrew Hughes
    5 Tom Clarke
    11 Daniel Johnson
    12 Paul Gallagher
    8 Alan Browne
    9 Louis Moult
    21 Brandon Barker
    29 Tom Barkhuizen
    Preston North End Substitutes:
    Ryan Ledson, Lukas Nmecha, Darnell Fisher, Graham Burke, Calum Woods, Chris Maxwell, Jordan Storey.

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