English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Barnsley, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 56': Ben Watson
FT
1 - 0
Barnsley

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Jordan Williams (Barnsley).
    • 1': João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Cauley Woodrow (Barnsley).
    • 5': Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 6': Jacob Brown (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Carvalho.
    • 8': Dangerous play by Alex Mowatt (Barnsley).
    • 8': Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tiago Silva following a set piece situation.
    • 14': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
    • 15': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
    • 15': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 19': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 24': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 24': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 25': Foul by Jacob Brown (Barnsley).
    • 25': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Watson with a through ball.
    • 29': Foul by Jordan Williams (Barnsley).
    • 29': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Jordan Williams (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Foul by Luke Thomas (Barnsley).
    • 32': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Jacob Brown (Barnsley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Williams with a cross.
    • 36': Offside, Barnsley. Daniel Pinillos tries a through ball, but Jacob Brown is caught offside.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro with a cross.
    • 39': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
    • 39': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Bradley Collins.
    • 40': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Toby Sibbick.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jordan Williams.
    • 41': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samba Sow following a corner.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Luke Thomas (Barnsley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
    • 45': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Mads Andersen.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Barnsley 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Barnsley 0.
    • 46': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Toby Sibbick (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Barnsley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mallik Wilks.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Jacob Brown (Barnsley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Mallik Wilks (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 52': Aapo Halme (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Offside, Nottingham Forest. João Carvalho tries a through ball, but Lewis Grabban is caught offside.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Daniel Pinillos (Barnsley) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cauley Woodrow.
    • 54': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 55': Cauley Woodrow (Barnsley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Foul by Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest).
    • 56': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Barnsley 0. Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
    • 59': Foul by Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 59': Jacob Brown (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Albert Adomah replaces Tiago Silva.
    • 62': Foul by Mallik Wilks (Barnsley).
    • 62': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
    • 66': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Albert Adomah.
    • 67': Foul by Luke Thomas (Barnsley).
    • 67': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sammy Ameobi replaces João Carvalho.
    • 71': Substitution, Barnsley. Conor Chaplin replaces Jordan Williams.
    • 71': Substitution, Barnsley. Patrick Schmidt replaces Cauley Woodrow.
    • 73': Foul by Jacob Brown (Barnsley).
    • 73': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Substitution, Barnsley. Cameron McGeehan replaces Aapo Halme because of an injury.
    • 78': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Alex Mowatt.
    • 78': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Mads Andersen.
    • 80': Alex Mowatt (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest).
    • 81': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Alfa Semedo replaces Joe Lolley.
    • 81': Alfa Semedo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Cameron McGeehan (Barnsley).
    • 82': Attempt saved. Luke Thomas (Barnsley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Pinillos.
    • 82': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Patrick Schmidt (Barnsley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Conor Chaplin with a cross following a corner.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Conor Chaplin (Barnsley) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Daniel Pinillos (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Alfa Semedo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
    • 88': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Daniel Pinillos.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Mallik Wilks (Barnsley) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
    • 89': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Michael Dawson.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Toby Sibbick (Barnsley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Brown.
    • 90': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Ben Watson.
    • 90'+1': Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Conor Chaplin (Barnsley) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Barnsley) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Barnsley. Conceded by Brice Samba.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jacob Brown (Barnsley) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Pinillos with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Bradley Collins (Barnsley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Alfa Semedo (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Barnsley 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Barnsley 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 6
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    10 Corner Kicks 8
    0 Saves 5
    51.6 Possession 48.4
    16 SHOTS 11
    5 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    275 Accurate Passes 267
    399 Passes 398
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    7 Accurate Crosses 3
    35 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    74 Long Balls 77
    25 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    8 Blocked Shots 3
    16 Effective Tackles 15
    21 Tackles 17
    0.8 Tackle % 0.9
    12 Interceptions 6
    16 Effective Clearances 30
    16 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 29,202

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
    2 Millwall 1 +2 3
    3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
    4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
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    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK) Yellow Card
    4 Joe Worrall
    20 Michael Dawson
    2 Yuri Ribeiro
    11 Matty Cash Yellow Card
    28 Tiago Silva
    21 Samba Sow
    8 Ben Watson
    7 Lewis Grabban
    10 João Carvalho
    23 Joe Lolley
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    John Bostock, Albert Adomah, Alfa Semedo, Arijanet Muric, Tobias Figueiredo, Jack Robinson, Sammy Ameobi.

    BAR Barnsley (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    40 Bradley Collins (GK)
    24 Aapo Halme Yellow Card
    6 Mads Andersen
    23 Daniel Pinillos
    2 Jordan Williams Yellow Card
    16 Luke Thomas
    27 Alex Mowatt
    21 Toby Sibbick
    9 Cauley Woodrow
    36 Mallik Wilks
    7 Jacob Brown
    Barnsley Substitutes:
    Patrick Schmidt, Cameron McGeehan, Conor Chaplin, Mike-Steven Bähre, Clarke Oduor, Mamadou Thiam, Jack Walton.

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