English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 25': Brennan Johnson
  • 61': James Garner
FT
2 - 0
Coventry City

    About

    Nottingham Forest are hosting Coventry 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.
    • 3': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 3': James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 9': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
    • 9': Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Colback.
    • 20': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
    • 20': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Todd Kane.
    • 21': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 25': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Coventry City 0. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 27': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
    • 27': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fankaty Dabo.
    • 32': Foul by Michael Rose (Coventry City).
    • 32': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.
    • 35': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Todd Kane.
    • 35': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 38': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
    • 39': Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
    • 42': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest).
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 45': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
    • 45': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Coventry City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Coventry City 0.
    • 49': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
    • 52': Foul by Michael Rose (Coventry City).
    • 52': Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Keinan Davis (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Scott McKenna.
    • 54': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Djed Spence (Nottingham Forest).
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 54': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest).
    • 54': Philip Zinckernagel (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 58': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Joe Lolley replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Garner.
    • 61': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Coventry City 0. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
    • 66': Substitution, Coventry City. Ian Maatsen replaces Todd Kane.
    • 66': Substitution, Coventry City. Fabio Tavares replaces Ben Sheaf.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball.
    • 77': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
    • 77': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sam Surridge replaces Keinan Davis.
    • 78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lewis Grabban replaces Brennan Johnson.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Lolley with a through ball.
    • 80': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
    • 80': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
    • 83': Attempt missed. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Djed Spence.
    • 84': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ian Maatsen.
    • 85': Substitution, Coventry City. Ryan Howley replaces Gustavo Hamer.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a corner.
    • 86': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Scott McKenna (Nottingham Forest).
    • 88': Attempt missed. Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ryan Howley (Coventry City).
    • 90'+1': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by James Garner with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+2': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Bidwell.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+4': Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James Garner.
    • 90'+7': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+7': Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+7': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Coventry City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Coventry City 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 9
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    1 Saves 5
    47.6 Possession 52.4
    13 SHOTS 18
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    330 Accurate Passes 383
    432 Passes 472
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    10 Crosses 14
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 70
    16 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    17 Effective Tackles 8
    22 Tackles 10
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 16
    13 Effective Clearances 7
    13 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 28,977

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 44 +46 89
    2 Millwall 44 +13 79
    3 Ipswich Town 42 +29 76
    4 Southampton 44 +24 76
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    30 Brice Samba (GK)
    3 Tobias Figueiredo
    26 Scott McKenna
    4 Joe Worrall Yellow Card
    37 James Garner
    22 Ryan Yates
    11 Philip Zinckernagel Yellow Card
    8 Jack Colback Yellow Card
    2 Djed Spence
    9 Keinan Davis
    20 Brennan Johnson
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Sam Surridge, Lewis Grabban, Cafú, Ethan Horvath, Richie Laryea, Joe Lolley, Alex Mighten.

    COV Coventry City (3-5-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Simon Moore (GK)
    4 Michael Rose
    27 Jake Bidwell Yellow Card
    15 Dominic Hyam Yellow Card
    8 Jamie Allen
    38 Gustavo Hamer
    14 Ben Sheaf
    23 Fankaty Dabo
    20 Todd Kane
    17 Viktor Gyökeres
    10 Callum O'Hare Yellow Card
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Ian Maatsen, Ryan Howley, Jordan Shipley, Martyn Waghorn, Ben Wilson, Fabio Tavares, Will Bapaga.

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