Nottingham Forest vs West Bromwich Albion, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Nottingham Forest are hosting West Bromwich Albion
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': Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Worrall.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
- 5': Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 9': Attempt missed. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel.
- 10': Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
- 11': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
- 11': Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion).
- 12': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt missed. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 14': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
- 14': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 16': Attempt missed. Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brennan Johnson following a corner.
- 17': Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 17': Penalty conceded by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 17': Second yellow card to Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) for hand ball.
- 19': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 21': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
- 21': Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 22': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 23': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, West Bromwich Albion 0. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 25': Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 28': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 28': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brennan Johnson tries a through ball, but Ryan Yates is caught offside.
- 29': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Karlan Grant.
- 35': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
- 35': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest).
- 37': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
- 37': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion).
- 45'+2': Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, West Bromwich Albion 0. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 45'+3': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
- 45'+4': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Conor Townsend tries a through ball, but Adam Reach is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 3, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 3, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 48': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Djed Spence.
- 51': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 54': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Alex Mowatt.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
- 56': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
- 56': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 59': Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Dara O'Shea tries a through ball, but Andy Carroll is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by James Garner.
- 63': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
- 69': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
- 69': Taylor Gardner-Hickman (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matt Phillips replaces Andy Carroll.
- 75': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Steve Cook replaces Scott McKenna.
- 79': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Richie Laryea replaces Djed Spence.
- 79': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Cafú replaces Ryan Yates.
- 82': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cafú.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 86': Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Matthew Clarke.
- 89': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Dara O'Shea tries a through ball, but Taylor Gardner-Hickman is caught offside.
- 90': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
- 90': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Matthew Clarke.
- 90'+3': Goal! Nottingham Forest 4, West Bromwich Albion 0. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a through ball.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 4, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 4, West Bromwich Albion 0.
Statistics
WBA |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 30.4 | Possession | 69.6 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 209 | Accurate Passes | 607 |
| 296 | Passes | 678 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 23 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 20 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 28,926
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 28,926
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 35 | +34 | 71 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 35 | +19 | 66 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 34 | +26 | 63 |
| 4 | Millwall | 35 | +7 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Nottingham Forest (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
| 3 | Tobias Figueiredo |
| 26 | Scott McKenna |
| 4 | Joe Worrall |
| 37 | James Garner |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 11 | Philip Zinckernagel |
| 8 | Jack Colback |
| 2 | Djed Spence |
| 16 | Sam Surridge |
| 20 | Brennan Johnson |
West Bromwich Albion (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | David Button (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle Bartley |
| 16 | Matthew Clarke |
| 4 | Dara O'Shea |
| 27 | Alex Mowatt |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 8 | Jake Livermore |
| 3 | Conor Townsend |
| 2 | Darnell Furlong |
| 18 | Karlan Grant |
| 15 | Andy Carroll |
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