Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Nottingham Forest are hosting Birmingham City
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.
- 2': Attempt missed. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
- 2': Foul by George Friend (Birmingham City).
- 2': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt saved. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Mighten.
- 4': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Neil Etheridge.
- 7': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 9': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 9': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest).
- 12': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City).
- 19': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Adam Clayton (Birmingham City).
- 21': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tobias Figueiredo following a set piece situation.
- 23': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City).
- 24': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Adam Clayton.
- 25': Offside, Birmingham City. George Friend tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 27': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 28': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Adam Clayton.
- 29': Attempt saved. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Grabban with a headed pass.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samba Sow.
- 33': Attempt saved. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 34': Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
- 36': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
- 36': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 37': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
- 40': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Alen Halilovic (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 41': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 42': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Adam Clayton (Birmingham City).
- 42': Adam Clayton (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cafú with a cross.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
- 45'+3': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cafú with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Birmingham City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Birmingham City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Alen Halilovic.
- 49': Foul by Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City).
- 49': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest).
- 52': Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
- 53': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 55': Attempt saved. Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iván Sánchez with a through ball.
- 55': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
- 55': Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 57': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
- 59': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 59': Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
- 60': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Knockaert replaces Sammy Ameobi.
- 61': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Samba Sow.
- 64': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
- 64': Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt saved. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 66': Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
- 66': Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 67': Attempt missed. Gary Gardner (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 68': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Joe Lolley replaces Alex Mighten.
- 69': Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
- 71': Foul by Gary Gardner (Birmingham City).
- 71': Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley with a cross.
- 73': Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).
- 73': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt saved. Iván Sánchez (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
- 80': Attempt saved. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lyle Taylor.
- 84': Foul by Marc Roberts (Birmingham City).
- 84': Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Offside, Birmingham City. Harlee Dean tries a through ball, but Maxime Colin is caught offside.
- 88': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 89': Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
- 89': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Maxime Colin (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt saved. Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Worrall.
- 90'+1': Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
- 90'+1': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lyle Taylor.
- 90'+1': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by George Friend.
- 90'+2': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+2': Scott Hogan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Scott Hogan.
- 90'+3': Foul by Harlee Dean (Birmingham City).
- 90'+3': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Birmingham City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Birmingham City 0.
Statistics
 BIR |
NFO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 43.8 | Possession | 56.2 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 196 | Accurate Passes | 277 |
| 317 | Passes | 406 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 15 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 15 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 25 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 11 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 41 | +42 | 84 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 39 | +29 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 41 | +21 | 72 |
| 4 | Millwall | 41 | +9 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
| 4 | Joe Worrall |
| 3 | Tobias Figueiredo |
| 5 | Yuri Ribeiro  |
| 2 | Cyrus Christie |
| 18 | Cafú |
| 21 | Samba Sow |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 7 | Lewis Grabban |
| 17 | Alex Mighten |
| 11 | Sammy Ameobi |
Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Neil Etheridge (GK) |
| 12 | Harlee Dean |
| 4 | Marc Roberts |
| 5 | George Friend |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 35 | Alen Halilovic |
| 34 | Ivan Sunjic |
| 8 | Adam Clayton |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
| 11 | Jérémie Bela |
| 17 | Iván Sánchez |
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