English Premier League

FT Sunday, January 19, 2025
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Nottingham Forest WWWWD 3
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The City Ground · 30,180 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Nottingham Forest survive late drama in 3-2 Southampton win

Nottingham Forest's remarkable campaign continued with a 3-2 win over struggling Southampton on Sunday.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
4
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
8
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
1
55.5
Possession
44.5
10
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
414
Accurate Passes
318
475
Passes
386
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
10
Accurate Crosses
5
24
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.3
41
Long Balls
50
10
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.2
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
11
11
Tackles
19
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
8
32
Effective Clearances
21
32
Clearances
21

Highlights

01:43 Why Steve Nicol is still skeptical about Nottingham Forest Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

NFO leads series 3-2

Lineups

NFO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Matz SelsG
  2. 5MurilloCD-L
  3. 31Nikola MilenkovicCD-R
  4. 7Neco WilliamsLB
  5. 34Ola AinaRB
  6. 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteAM
  7. 8Elliot AndersonLM
  8. 16Nicolás DomínguezRM
  9. 11Chris WoodF
  10. 14Callum Hudson-OdoiAM-L
  11. 21Anthony ElangaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Álex MorenoSUB
  2. 18James Ward-ProwseSUB
  3. 30Willy BolySUB
  4. 24Ramón SosaSUB
  5. 33Carlos MiguelSUB
  6. 22Ryan YatesSUB
  7. 20Jota SilvaSUB
  8. 9Taiwo AwoniyiSUB
  9. 4MoratoSUB

SOU · 3-4-1-2

  1. 30Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 35Jan BednarekCD
  3. 6Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-L
  4. 14James BreeCD-R
  5. 7Joe AriboCM-L
  6. 4Flynn DownesCM-R
  7. 18Mateus FernandesAM
  8. 2Kyle Walker-PetersLM
  9. 16Yukinari SugawaraRM
  10. 9Adam ArmstrongCF-L
  11. 19Cameron ArcherCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 37Armel Bella-KotchapSUB
  2. 26Lesley UgochukwuSUB
  3. 8William SmallboneSUB
  4. 24Ryan FraserSUB
  5. 3Ryan ManningSUB
  6. 20Kamaldeen SulemanaSUB
  7. 1Alex McCarthySUB
  8. 15Nathan WoodSUB
  9. 32Paul OnuachuSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Southampton 0. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
  2. 28' Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Southampton 0. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Wood.
  3. 33' Flynn Downes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi because of an injury.
  5. 41' Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, Southampton 0. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ola Aina with a cross.
  6. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Flynn Downes.
  7. 57' Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 57' Substitution, Southampton. Ryan Manning replaces Yukinari Sugawara.
  9. 58' Substitution, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana replaces Cameron Archer.
  10. 58' Substitution, Southampton. Paul Onuachu replaces Adam Armstrong.
  11. 60' Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, Southampton 1. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lesley Ugochukwu following a set piece situation.
  12. 74' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Morato replaces Anthony Elanga.
  13. 83' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
  14. 83' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Chris Wood.
  15. 83' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ramón Sosa replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
  16. 86' Substitution, Southampton. Will Smallbone replaces James Bree.
  17. 90'+1' Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, Southampton 2. Paul Onuachu (Southampton) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
  18. 90'+5' Joe Aribo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 90'+11' Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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