English League Championship

FT Sunday, May 29, 2022
Nottingham Forest WLDWW 1
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Huddersfield Town WWWDW 0
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Wembley Stadium · 80,019 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Nottingham Forest end 23-year Premier League wait with Championship playoff final win over Huddersfield

Nottingham Forest edged to a 1-0 victory over Huddersfield Town in the Championship playoff final at Wembley on Sunday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
2
51.9
Possession
48.1
8
SHOTS
5
2
ON GOAL
0
0.3
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
385
Accurate Passes
331
472
Passes
428
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
20
0.0
Cross %
0.2
64
Long Balls
57
24
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
6
20
Tackles
10
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
8
21
Effective Clearances
14
21
Clearances
14

Head to Head

HUD leads series 3-2

Lineups

HUD · 3-4-3

  1. 21Lee NichollsG
  2. 23Naby SarrCD
  3. 26Levi ColwillCD-L
  4. 32Tom LeesCD-R
  5. 8Lewis O'BrienCM-L
  6. 6Jonathan HoggCM-R
  7. 3Harry ToffoloLM
  8. 2PipaRM
  9. 25Daniel WardF
  10. 16Sorba ThomasCF-L
  11. 24Danel SinaniCF-R

NFO · 3-4-1-2

  1. 30Brice SambaG
  2. 27Steve CookCD
  3. 26Scott McKennaCD-L
  4. 4Joe WorrallCD-R
  5. 37James GarnerCM-L
  6. 22Ryan YatesCM-R
  7. 11Philip ZinckernagelAM
  8. 8Jack ColbackLM
  9. 2Djed SpenceRM
  10. 9Keinan DavisCF-L
  11. 20Brennan JohnsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 43' Own Goal by Levi Colwill, Huddersfield Town. Huddersfield Town 0, Nottingham Forest 1.
  2. 57' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jonathan Russell replaces Naby Sarr.
  3. 66' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sam Surridge replaces Keinan Davis.
  4. 66' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Duane Holmes replaces Danel Sinani.
  5. 67' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jordan Rhodes replaces Danny Ward.
  6. 74' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Max Lowe replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
  7. 90' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ethan Horvath replaces Brice Samba because of an injury.

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