Nottm Forest vs Preston 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
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3 - 0
3 - 0
Introduction
Nottingham Forest are hosting Preston North End
at The City Ground, Nottingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 20': Substitution, Preston North End. Jordan Storey replaces Patrick Bauer because of an injury.
- 26': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) Yellow Card at 31'
- 32': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Preston North End 0. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 41': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Preston North End 0. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
- 43': Alistair McCann (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Preston North End 0.
- 50': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Preston North End. Greg Cunningham replaces Joshua Earl.
- 57': Substitution, Preston North End. Scott Sinclair replaces Brad Potts.
- 63': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Joe Lolley replaces Alex Mighten.
- 68': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James Garner replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
- 70': Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, Preston North End 0. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 71': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Lewis Grabban.
- 90'+3': Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 3, Preston North End 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 27,129
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 27,129
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | Stoke City | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +5 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +8 | Coventry City | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| +2 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Statistics
 PNE |
NFO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 7 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 60.3 | Possession | 39.7 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 448 | Accurate Passes | 275 |
| 562 | Passes | 366 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 12 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 12 | Clearances | 16 |
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
| 26 | Scott McKenna |
| 4 | Joe Worrall |
| 15 | Max Lowe |
| 2 | Djed Spence |
| 11 | Philip Zinckernagel |
| 8 | Jack Colback |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 7 | Lewis Grabban |
| 17 | Alex Mighten |
| 20 | Brennan Johnson |
Preston North End (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
| 5 | Patrick Bauer |
| 16 | Andrew Hughes  |
| 2 | Sepp van den Berg |
| 4 | Benjamin Whiteman |
| 13 | Alistair McCann |
| 44 | Brad Potts |
| 32 | Joshua Earl |
| 29 | Tom Barkhuizen |
| 11 | Daniel Johnson |
| 19 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
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