English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 41': Lewis Grabban
  • 63': João Carvalho
FT
2 - 1
Sheffield Wednesday
  • 88': Steven Fletcher

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 2': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Daniel Fox.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 6': Foul by Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 6': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Cash with a cross.
  • 12': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
  • 12': Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Fox with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Cameron Dawson.
  • 18': Foul by Morgan Fox (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 18': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 21': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 21': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Saidy Janko with a cross.
  • 22': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest).
  • 23': Foul by Saidy Janko (Nottingham Forest).
  • 23': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan tries a through ball, but Atdhe Nuhiu is caught offside.
  • 28': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
  • 28': Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Jack Robinson tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Robinson with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ashley Baker.
  • 40': Foul by Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 40': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Robinson with a cross.
  • 42': Delay in match Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
  • 45'+1': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
  • 46': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Daniel Fox tries a through ball, but Matthew Cash is caught offside.
  • 47': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest).
  • 54': Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
  • 59': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 62': Attempt saved. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Carvalho with a through ball.
  • 63': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
  • 64': Foul by Lucas João (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 64': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Saidy Janko (Nottingham Forest).
  • 67': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 67': Tom Lees (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 69': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 69': Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 70': Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Delay in match Jordan Thorniley (Sheffield Wednesday) because of an injury.
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Steven Fletcher replaces Lucas João.
  • 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Gil Dias replaces Matthew Cash.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Daniel Pudil replaces Jordan Thorniley because of an injury.
  • 73': Foul by Daniel Pudil (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 73': João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
  • 74': Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Barry Bannan tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 76': Attempt saved. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Robinson.
  • 78': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 78': Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Josh Onomah (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 80': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Josh Onomah tries a through ball, but Marco Matias is caught offside.
  • 81': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ben Watson replaces Jack Colback.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Reach.
  • 85': Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Atdhe Nuhiu (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 88': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1. Steven Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Matias.
  • 88': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Saidy Janko.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
  • 90'+1': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ashley Baker (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Joe Lolley replaces João Carvalho.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Daniel Pudil tries a through ball, but Marco Matias is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gil Dias (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Marco Matias (Sheffield Wednesday).
  • 90'+5': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Sheffield Wednesday 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 2
41.5 Possession 58.5
6 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
278 Accurate Passes 419
373 Passes 513
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 6
5 Crosses 22
0.4 Cross % 0.3
60 Long Balls 57
29 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 1
14 Effective Tackles 17
20 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.9
11 Interceptions 10
24 Effective Clearances 16
24 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 26,252

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Charlton Athletic 3 +3 9
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 +5 7
3 Swansea City 3 +4 7
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 +3 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Costel Pantilimon (GK)
4 Daniel Fox
44 Michael Hefele
18 Jack Robinson Yellow Card
21 Saidy Janko
10 João Carvalho
6 Jack Colback
5 Adlène Guédioura
7 Lewis Grabban
11 Ben Osborn
14 Matty Cash
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Gil Dias, Joe Lolley, Diogo Gonçalves, Luke Steele, Tendayi Darikwa, Michael Dawson, Ben Watson.

SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Cameron Dawson (GK)
12 Jordan Thorniley
15 Tom Lees
6 Morgan Fox
24 Ashley Baker
20 Adam Reach
10 Barry Bannan
7 Josh Onomah
17 Atdhe Nuhiu
18 Lucas João
19 Marco Matias
Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
Daniel Pudil, Joel Pelupessy, Fraser Preston, Joe Wildsmith, Connor Kirby, Michael Hector, Steven Fletcher.

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