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Commentary
4¹A cross from TOWNSEND left JIMÉNEZ in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
8¹JOHNSTONE saved a swerving effort from VOLLAND.
9¹A mix up in the Rochdale defence enabled TOWNSEND to blast an effort just beyond the near post.
14¹A refined cross from KEÏTA was drove goalbound by JORGINHO only for the 'keeper to claw away.
16¹GOAL!! A neat one-two left TOWNSEND clear and he made no mistake by expertly chipping the ball beyond the oncoming JOHNSTONE. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)
19¹The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from KEÏTA dropped just wide.
21¹GOAL!! VOLLAND hit a beautiful thirty yard shot past the motionless Rochdale 'keeper. (2-0 Nottingham Forest)
26¹RÜDIGER was put clear by VOLLAND and he raced past the Rochdale 'keeper but glanced his shot wide.
35¹A useful ball from JIMÉNEZ on the left was collected by TOWNSEND who scuffed his shot just wide.
2²A shot from TOWNSEND was kicked off the line by VERGINI.
6²A free-kick from TOWNSEND went just beyond the near post.
8²SHEVCHENKO beat JORGINHO and placed the ball to BANNAN who blasted his shot wide.
10²GOAL!! After ÄÄRITALO was fouled WALTON waved play-on and DONE went on to comfortably score. (2-1 Nottingham Forest)
15²A pin-point pass fell to TOWNSEND and his right foot shot flew narrowly over.
16²TOWNSEND rifled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
21²GOAL!! A mix up between DE WIJS and JOHNSTONE allowed VOLLAND to tap the ball into the empty net. (3-1 Nottingham Forest)
29²RÚBEN NEVES snapped at an easy chance.
34²The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from BANNAN.
37²A tame strike from VOLLAND trickled agonisingly wide.
40²An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Rochdale 'keeper by TOWNSEND.
41²VOLLAND played the ball to TOWNSEND who flicked it inches wide.

 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 1
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WWWWWWWW
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Samir HANDANOVIC6½16 Sam JOHNSTONE
Joe GOMEZ7½26½Santiago VERGINI(c)
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO8 36½RÚBEN Gonçalo VINAGRE
(c)JORGINHO8 46 Callum CAMPS
ÇAGLAR Söyüncü7½56 Jordy DE WIJS
Antonio RÜDIGER8 66 Jordan WILLIAMS
Naby KEÏTA8½76 Igor SHEVCHENKO
RÚBEN Diogo NEVES8 86 Barry BANNAN
(p)Raúl JIMÉNEZ7 96 Mika ÄÄRITALO(p)
(f)Kevin VOLLAND8 106 Oliver RATHBONE(f)
Andros TOWNSEND8 116 Matty DONE
Ady LippiattManager
Michael KEANE  12  Matt GILLAM
Kasper SCHMEICHEL  13  Jordan ARCHER
FRED  14  Danny LIVESEY
Demarai GRAY  15  Andy CANNON
Tammy ABRAHAM  16  Josh THOMPSON
 
Rochdale
 
League position: 11
Away league form: XWLL
Overall league form: WLXOWXLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Nottingham Forest 3 Rochdale 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 50,546, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Peter Walton 8)

Townsend 16¹, Volland 21¹, Volland 21²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Done 10²
  
  
  
45
211
43
72
102
174
21
61%39%
Man of the match: Naby Keïta