English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 15, 2025
Nottingham Forest LLDWW 4
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Ipswich Town DLLLL 2
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Portman Road · 29,878 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Forest boost top-four hopes with 4-2 win over struggling Ipswich

Nottingham Forest continued their push for an unlikely top-four finish with a comfortable 4-2 win at Ipswich Town in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
2
44.3
Possession
55.7
11
SHOTS
11
6
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
280
Accurate Passes
369
356
Passes
438
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
18
0.1
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
48
21
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
8
15
Tackles
10
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
3
Interceptions
4
33
Effective Clearances
21
33
Clearances
21

Head to Head

NFO leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

IPS · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Alex PalmerG
  2. 24Jacob GreavesCD-L
  3. 6Luke WoolfendenCD-R
  4. 3Leif DavisLB
  5. 26Dara O'SheaRB
  6. 20Omari HutchinsonAM
  7. 12Jens CajusteLM
  8. 8Kalvin PhillipsRM
  9. 19Liam DelapF
  10. 9Julio EncisoAM-L
  11. 29Jaden PhilogeneAM-R

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

Timeline

  1. 35' Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  2. 37' Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Nottingham Forest 2. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Anderson following a fast break.
  3. 41' Goal! Ipswich Town 0, Nottingham Forest 3. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic.
  4. 45' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Cameron Burgess replaces Jacob Greaves.
  5. 54' Kalvin Phillips (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 64' Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 67' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Nicolás Domínguez because of an injury.
  8. 67' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Morato replaces Anthony Elanga.
  9. 79' Substitution, Ipswich Town. George Hirst replaces Liam Delap.
  10. 80' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Clarke replaces Jaden Philogene.
  11. 80' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Nathan Broadhead replaces Julio Enciso.
  12. 80' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Chris Wood.
  13. 81' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  14. 82' Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Nottingham Forest 3. Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  15. 86' Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Kalvin Phillips.
  16. 87' Goal! Ipswich Town 1, Nottingham Forest 4. Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White following a fast break.
  17. 89' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Danilo replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
  18. 90'+3' Goal! Ipswich Town 2, Nottingham Forest 4. George Hirst (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dara O'Shea with a cross.

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