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Commentary
0¹MUSSELWHITE cautions ÁLEX BAENA for a high foul.
5¹An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of SEPE by BUONGIORNO.
6¹SEPE was able to claw away a weak shot from EN-NESYRI.
11¹ÁLEX BAENA made space on the left and touched the ball to RETEGUI who clipped the ball over.
15¹GOAL!! A VANDERSON run down the left resulted in a lovely cross for RETEGUI to volley in. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)
17¹GOAL!! A delightful dummy from ALARIO allowed JEONG to lay a nice ball off to AJORQUE who drilled the ball home. (1-1)
19¹RETEGUI headed over the bar.
22¹A delightful save prevented EN-NESYRI from scoring a good goal.
31¹A corner bobbled toward LO CELSO who fired the ball just beyond the far post.
36¹A neatly crafted pass from JEONG was blasted goalbound by AJORQUE only for FLEKKEN to palm clear.
1²A weak strike from MAKSIMOVIC rolled agonisingly wide.
2²The 'keeper stopped a refined shot from KEANE.
3²GOAL!! After some good play on the left ÁLEX BAENA came inside and drilled the ball into the net. (2-1 Nottingham Forest)
13²The bemused SEPE stared in disbelief as a backpass from ISCO dropped just wide.
21²A twenty-five yard shot from RETEGUI caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
21²LO CELSO receives a yellow card for a poor tackle.
23²DEL PRATO beat a number of Nottingham Forest players and thundered a golden opportunity just wide.
29²ÁLEX BAENA snapped at a simple chance.
30²RETEGUI ran onto a delightful ball from ÁLEX BAENA but fired his effort wide.
33²A mix up in the Birmingham City defence enabled EN-NESYRI to crack an effort over.
34²ÁLEX BAENA given his marching orders for a late tackle his second bookable offence.
42²TCHATCHOUA blasted a right foot shot over the bar from thirty yards out.

 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 1
Home league form: WOWL
Overall league form: WWOXLWLW
Formation: 4-1-3-2
Line-ups
Mark FLEKKEN6 17½Luigi SEPE
VANDERSON de Oliveira8 26½Jackson TCHATCHOUA
ANGELIÑO6½36 Dylan WILLIAMS
(c)Scott McTOMINAY7½47 Giovani LO CELSO
Alessandro BUONGIORNO7 56½Michael KEANE
ALEXSANDRO Victor6½66 Enrico DEL PRATO
Ansgar KNAUFF7 76½JEONG Sang-bin
Kerem AKTÜRKOGLU7 87½ISCO(c)
Youssef EN-NESYRI7 97 Ludovic AJORQUE(p)
(f)ÁLEX BAENA6½106½Nemanja MAKSIMOVIC(f)
(p)Mateo RETEGUI6½115½Lucas ALARIO
Manager
FRAN GARCÍA  12  Todd CANTWELL
Marcin BULKA  13  Carl RUSHWORTH
HUGO DURO Perales  14  JOAN JORDÁN Moreno
Francisco EVANILSON  15  Ryan ANDREWS
Sebastian SZYMANSKI  16  Kevin LONG
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 24
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLLLLLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Nottingham Forest 2 Birmingham City 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 52,215, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Paul Musselwhite 7½)

Retegui 15¹, Álex Baena 3²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Ajorque 17¹
  
Álex Baena 34² 
Álex Baena 0¹Lo Celso 21²
45
95
10
74
106
1710
53
49%51%
Man of the match: Vanderson de Oliveira