Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn

Championship ·Matchday 3

Nottingham Forest

1-2

Full-time HT 0-0

Blackburn

P. Zinckernagel 69'

Daniel Ayala 47'
D. Lenihan 86'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Wednesday 18 August · 21:45 The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire G. Ward

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Blackburn beat Nottingham Forest 2-1. Scorers for Nottingham Forest: P. Zinckernagel 69'. Scorers for Blackburn: Daniel Ayala 47', D. Lenihan 86'. J. Lawrence-Gabriel of Nottingham Forest was sent off in minute 90'. Nottingham Forest had 60% of possession.

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Full-time 1 - 2
Added time: 2 minutes
90+2'
B. Brereton Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for B. Brereton (Blackburn)
90'
J. Lawrence-Gabriel Red card · Nottingham Forest Straight red card for J. Lawrence-Gabriel. Nottingham Forest are down a man
90'
J. Lawrence-Gabriel Yellow card · Nottingham Forest Yellow card for J. Lawrence-Gabriel (Nottingham Forest)
86'
D. Lenihan 1-2 Goal · Blackburn Goal for Blackburn! D. Lenihan makes it 1-2
85'
T. Fornah Out: J. Colback · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: T. Fornah comes on for J. Colback
85'
J. Lawrence-Gabriel Yellow card · Nottingham Forest J. Lawrence-Gabriel of Nottingham Forest is booked
74'
H. Chapman Out: J. Rothwell · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: H. Chapman comes on for J. Rothwell
74'
J. Davenport Out: Tyrhys Dolan · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: J. Davenport comes on for Tyrhys Dolan
71'
H. Carter Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for H. Carter (Blackburn)
69'
P. Zinckernagel 1-1 Goal · Assist: L. Grabban · Nottingham Forest Goal for Nottingham Forest! P. Zinckernagel turns in the pass from L. Grabban (1-1)
66'
S. Gallagher Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for S. Gallagher (Blackburn)
64'
João Carvalho Out: A. Mighten · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: João Carvalho comes on for A. Mighten
54'
J. Colback Yellow card · Nottingham Forest Yellow card for J. Colback (Nottingham Forest)
47'
Daniel Ayala 0-1 Goal · Assist: H. Pickering · Blackburn H. Pickering provides, Daniel Ayala finishes for Blackburn (0-1)
Half-time 0 - 0
17'
F. Back Out: J. Osei-Tutu · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: F. Back comes on for J. Osei-Tutu
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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LWL Last 5 matches WLD

4Position8

80Pts69

1.3Goals scored per match1.3

1.7Goals conceded per match1.3

0Clean sheets0

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Fulham	46	27	9	10	106	43	106:43	+63	90	LWLDW
2	Bournemouth	46	25	13	8	74	39	74:39	+35	88	WWWDD
3	Huddersfield	46	23	13	10	64	47	64:47	+17	82	WWWWD
4	Nottingham Forest	46	23	11	12	73	40	73:40	+33	80	DLWWW
5	Sheffield Utd	46	21	12	13	63	45	63:45	+18	75	WWWDL
6	Luton	46	21	12	13	63	55	63:55	+8	75	WLDWW
7	Middlesbrough	46	20	10	16	59	50	59:50	+9	70	LWWDL
8	Blackburn	46	19	12	15	59	50	59:50	+9	69	WLWLL
9	Millwall	46	18	15	13	53	45	53:45	+8	69	LWDWD
10	West Brom	46	18	13	15	52	45	52:45	+7	67	WWDLW
11	QPR	46	19	9	18	60	59	60:59	+1	66	WLLWD
12	Coventry	46	17	13	16	60	59	60:59	+1	64	DLDLW
13	Preston	46	16	16	14	52	56	52:56	-4	64	WWLLD
14	Stoke City	46	17	11	18	57	52	57:52	+5	62	DLWWL
15	Swansea	46	16	13	17	58	68	58:68	-10	61	LLDDD
16	Blackpool	46	16	12	18	54	58	54:58	-4	60	LLWDW
17	Bristol City	46	15	10	21	62	77	62:77	-15	55	LWWDW
18	Cardiff	46	15	8	23	50	68	50:68	-18	53	WDLLL
19	Hull City	46	14	9	23	41	54	41:54	-13	51	DLWLW
20	Birmingham	46	11	14	21	50	75	50:75	-25	47	LDDLL
21	Reading	46	13	8	25	54	87	54:87	-33	41	LLLDW
22	Peterborough	46	9	10	27	43	87	43:87	-44	37	WLLWW
23	Derby	46	14	13	19	45	53	45:53	-8	34	LWLLW
24	Barnsley	46	6	12	28	33	73	33:73	-40	30	LLLLL