The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Sat Feb 20, 2021 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Feb 20, 2021 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Blackburn Rovers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 WON
: Half-time: 1-0

Sources:: Nottingham Forest Official Site (Link)

Season:: 2020-21
Referee:: Keith Stroud
Sponsor:: Football Index
Attendance:: 0 (Away: 0)
Pos Before/After:: 18 17
Opp Before/After:: 12 12

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Rotherham United (League Tier 2)
Blackburn Rovers:: Aug 18, 2021

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4867 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 2450 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 5565 (of 5724)
Total:: 7322 (of 7505)
Played:: 3 years, 1 month, 30 days ago

Stats:
Due to Coronavirus regulations, the game was played behind closed doors and the official attendance was 0.

FOREST
Manager: Chris Hughton
Prior form: LDWWDL (Old to recent)

Goals
Alex Mighten (26')

BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Tony Mowbray
Prior form: DWWLLL (Old to recent)

Goals

Penalties Missed:
Adam Armstrong (76')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
30	GK	26	Brice Samba
2	D	28	Cyrus Christie
5	D	24	Yuri Ribeiro
3	D	27	Tobias Figueiredo
4	D	24	Joe Worrall (c)
37	M	19	James Garner 68
28	F	29	Anthony Knockaert off for Tyler Blackett (87')
18	M	27	Caf� off for Luke Freeman (69')
27	M	25	Filip Krovinovic
17	F	18	Alex Mighten (26') off for Ryan Yates (69')
25	F	37	Glenn Murray 42 off for Lyle Taylor (59')
Subs
12	GK	26	Jordan Smith
24	D	26	Tyler Blackett on for Anthony Knockaert (87')
16	D	29	Carl Jenkinson
6	D	19	Lo�c Mbe Soh
8	M	31	Jack Colback
15	M	28	Luke Freeman on for Caf� (69')
22	M	23	Ryan Yates on for Alex Mighten (69')
23	M	28	Joe Lolley
33	F	30	Lyle Taylor on for Glenn Murray (59')

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Thomas Kaminski
2	DF	Ryan Nyambe (91')
17	DF	Amari'i Bell
22	DF	Taylor Harwood-Bellis 2
30	DF	Jarrad Branthwaite
18	MF	Jacob Davenport (86')
9	MF	Sam Gallagher (45')
27	MF	Lewis Travis (86')
16	MF	Harvey Elliott
20	MF	Ben Brereton (64')
7	FW	Adam Armstrong (c)
Subs
13		Aynsley Pears
15		Barry Douglas
31		Elliott Bennett (91')
21		John Buckley (86')
23		Bradley Dack (45')
39		Tyrhys Dolan (64')
6		Stewart Downing
29		Corry Evans
8		Joe Rothwell (86')

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Feb 20, 2021)

Home	Score	Away
Bristol City	0-1	Barnsley
Cardiff City	4-0	Preston North End
Coventry City	2-0	Brentford
Huddersfield Town	4-1	Swansea City
Millwall	0-0	Wycombe Wanderers
Norwich City	1-0	Rotherham United
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Blackburn Rovers
Queens Park Rangers	2-1	Bournemouth
Reading	0-2	Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday	0-1	Birmingham City
Stoke City	3-0	Luton Town

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Norwich City	30	18	7	5	41	24	9	5	1	21	9	9	2	4	20	15	17	61	WDDLWW
	2	Brentford	30	16	9	5	56	32	8	5	2	29	17	8	4	3	27	15	24	57	WWWWLL
	3	Watford	31	16	9	6	40	21	12	2	2	32	12	4	7	4	8	9	19	57	DLDWWW
	4	Swansea City	28	16	8	4	36	15	9	5	1	19	6	7	3	3	17	9	21	56	WWDWWW
	5	Reading	30	15	6	9	44	34	9	0	6	24	18	6	6	3	20	16	10	51	DWDLLW
	6	Bournemouth	30	13	10	7	44	28	9	3	3	26	14	4	7	4	18	14	16	49	LLLWDW
	7	Cardiff City	30	12	7	11	42	33	5	3	7	23	19	7	4	4	19	14	9	43	DDWWWW
	8	Middlesbrough	30	12	7	11	34	31	8	2	5	18	14	4	5	6	16	17	3	43	LLDLLW
	9	Stoke City	30	10	12	8	34	33	6	4	5	19	19	4	8	3	15	14	1	42	DLDDLW
	10	Barnsley	29	12	6	11	33	35	7	3	4	18	16	5	3	7	15	19	-2	42	LLDDWW
	11	Millwall	30	9	14	7	30	27	3	9	3	15	13	6	5	4	15	14	3	41	DDDWWW
	12	Blackburn Rovers	29	11	6	12	43	33	6	4	4	21	15	5	2	8	22	18	10	39	DWWLLL
	13	Preston North End	30	12	3	15	34	38	4	2	9	11	16	8	1	6	23	22	-4	39	WDLLWL
	14	Bristol City	30	12	3	15	29	41	7	2	6	14	15	5	1	9	15	26	-12	39	WLLLLL
	15	Luton Town	29	10	7	12	23	31	5	5	4	16	16	5	2	8	7	15	-8	37	WLLDWL
	16	Queens Park Rangers	28	9	9	10	28	33	5	4	5	14	15	4	5	5	14	18	-5	36	WWLWWW
	17	Derby County	30	9	7	14	22	32	4	4	7	9	16	5	3	7	13	16	-10	34	WWLWWL
	18	Nottingham Forest	30	8	9	13	25	31	4	6	5	14	14	4	3	8	11	17	-6	33	LDWWDL
	19	Huddersfield Town	30	9	6	15	34	44	7	2	6	20	16	2	4	9	14	28	-10	33	LLDDLL
	20	Coventry City	30	7	10	13	27	42	5	6	4	15	17	2	4	9	12	25	-15	31	WDLDLL
	21	Rotherham United	28	8	5	15	33	39	4	3	7	20	20	4	2	8	13	19	-6	29	WLWWLL
	22	Sheffield Wednesday	29	9	7	13	21	31	6	5	3	12	8	3	2	10	9	23	-10	28*	LWWLWL
	23	Birmingham City	30	6	10	14	21	37	2	3	10	9	24	4	7	4	12	13	-16	28	LDDLLL
	24	Wycombe Wanderers	29	4	7	18	22	51	2	5	8	9	19	2	2	10	13	32	-29	19	LDLLWL

*Sheffield Wednesday deducted 6 points for entering administration

Table after:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
	1	Norwich City	31	19	7	5	42	24	10	5	1	22	9	9	2	4	20	15	18	64	DDLWWW		1-0
	2	Brentford	31	16	9	6	56	34	8	5	2	29	17	8	4	4	27	17	22	57	WWWLLL		0-2
	3	Watford	31	16	9	6	40	21	12	2	2	32	12	4	7	4	8	9	19	57	DLDWWW
	4	Swansea City	29	16	8	5	37	19	9	5	1	19	6	7	3	4	18	13	18	56	WDWWWL		1-4
	5	Reading	31	15	6	10	44	36	9	0	7	24	20	6	6	3	20	16	8	51	WDLLWL		0-2
	6	Bournemouth	31	13	10	8	45	30	9	3	3	26	14	4	7	5	19	16	15	49	LLWDWL		1-2
	7	Cardiff City	31	13	7	11	46	33	6	3	7	27	19	7	4	4	19	14	13	46	DWWWWW		4-0
	8	Middlesbrough	31	13	7	11	36	31	8	2	5	18	14	5	5	6	18	17	5	46	LDLLWW		2-0
	9	Stoke City	31	11	12	8	37	33	7	4	5	22	19	4	8	3	15	14	4	45	LDDLWW		3-0
	10	Barnsley	30	13	6	11	34	35	7	3	4	18	16	6	3	7	16	19	-1	45	LDDWWW		1-0
	11	Millwall	31	9	15	7	30	27	3	10	3	15	13	6	5	4	15	14	3	42	DDWWWD		0-0
	12	Blackburn Rovers	30	11	6	13	43	34	6	4	4	21	15	5	2	9	22	19	9	39	WWLLLL		0-1
3	13	Queens Park Rangers	29	10	9	10	30	34	6	4	5	16	16	4	5	5	14	18	-4	39	WLWWWW		2-1
1	14	Preston North End	31	12	3	16	34	42	4	2	9	11	16	8	1	7	23	26	-8	39	DLLWLL		0-4
1	15	Bristol City	31	12	3	16	29	42	7	2	7	14	16	5	1	9	15	26	-13	39	LLLLLL		0-1
1	16	Luton Town	30	10	7	13	23	34	5	5	4	16	16	5	2	9	7	18	-11	37	LLDWLL		0-3
1	17	Nottingham Forest	31	9	9	13	26	31	5	6	5	15	14	4	3	8	11	17	-5	36	DWWDLW		1-0
1	18	Huddersfield Town	31	10	6	15	38	45	8	2	6	24	17	2	4	9	14	28	-7	36	LDDLLW		4-1
2	19	Derby County	30	9	7	14	22	32	4	4	7	9	16	5	3	7	13	16	-10	34	WWLWWL
	20	Coventry City	31	8	10	13	29	42	6	6	4	17	17	2	4	9	12	25	-13	34	DLDLLW		2-0
2	21	Birmingham City	31	7	10	14	22	37	2	3	10	9	24	5	7	4	13	13	-15	31	DDLLLW		1-0
1	22	Rotherham United	29	8	5	16	33	40	4	3	7	20	20	4	2	9	13	20	-7	29	LWWLLL		0-1
1	23	Sheffield Wednesday	30	9	7	14	21	32	6	5	4	12	9	3	2	10	9	23	-11	28*	WWLWLL		0-1
	24	Wycombe Wanderers	30	4	8	18	22	51	2	5	8	9	19	2	3	10	13	32	-29	20	DLLWLD		0-0

*Sheffield Wednesday deducted 6 points for entering administration