The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 0 IPSWICH TOWN - Sun May 07, 2017 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sun May 07, 2017 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Ipswich Town
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-0 (Won)
: Half-time: 1-0

Season:: 2016-17
Referee:: Andy Davies
Sponsor:: 888Sport
Attendance:: 28,249
Pos Before/After:: 21 21
Opp Before/After:: 16 16

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Notts County (Pre-Season Friendly)
League:: Millwall
Ipswich Town:: Dec 02, 2017

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4698 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 2281 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 5378 (of 5721)
Total:: 7112 (of 7500)

Notes:: Safe from relegation

Sources:: WorldFootball.net (Link)

Review
A great atmosphere as we won and Blackburn failed to better our result meaning we're safe on the last day. Britt missed a penalty for his hat-trick, and Ben Osborn went off with a dislocated shoulder on the 85th min to leave us to finish with ten men, but the result was all that mattered.

FOREST
Manager: Mark Warburton
Prior form: LWLLWL (Old to recent)

Goals
Britt Assombalonga (43) (Pen)
Chris Cohen (57) - Chris Cohen last goal
Britt Assombalonga (69) - Britt Assombalonga last goal

IPSWICH TOWN
Manager: Mick McCarthy
Prior form: WLWWLL (Old to recent)

Goals

Penalties Missed:
Britt Assombalonga (65)

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
43	GK	Jordan Smith
2	D	Eric Lichaj
5	D	Matt Mills
42	D	Joe Worrall
8	M	Chris Cohen (57) off for Matty Cash (85)	300th appearance
4	M	Michael Mancienne
18	F	Muzzy Carayol off for Zach Clough (14)
24	M	David Vaughan
9	F	Britt Assombalonga (43) (69)	Last game
11	D	Ben Osborn
19	F	Jamie Ward off for Ben Brereton (79)
Subs
26	GK	Dimitar Evtimov
28	D	Thomas Lam
41	M	Matty Cash on for Chris Cohen (85)
15	M	Aaron Tshibola
45	F	Ben Brereton on for Jamie Ward (79)
16	F	Zach Clough on for Muzzy Carayol (14)
39	F	Apostolos Vellios

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Bart Bialkowski
2	D	Christophe Berra 70 (81)
3	D	Myles Kenlock (46)
4	D	Jordan Spence
5	D	Luke Chambers
6	M	Emyr Huws
7	M	Danny Rowe
8	M	Cole Skuse
9	M	Grant Ward
10	F	Freddie Sears (68)
11	F	Dominic Samuel
Subs
12		Dean Gerken
13		Josh Emmanuel 66 (46)
14		Adam Webster (81)
15		Flynn Downes
16		Andre Dozzell
17		Kieffer Moore (68)
18		Brett Pitman

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sun May 07, 2017)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	1-1	Brighton and Hove Albion
Brentford	1-3	Blackburn Rovers
Bristol City	0-1	Birmingham City
Burton Albion	2-4	Reading
Huddersfield Town	0-3	Cardiff City
Newcastle United	3-0	Barnsley
Norwich City	4-0	Queens Park Rangers
Nottingham Forest	3-0	Ipswich Town
Rotherham United	1-1	Derby County
Sheffield Wednesday	1-2	Fulham
Wigan Athletic	1-1	Leeds United
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1-0	Preston North End

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
1	Brighton and Hove Albion	45	28	8	9	73	39	17	3	3	46	14	11	5	6	27	25	34	92	WWWWLL
2	Newcastle United	45	28	7	10	82	40	14	3	5	46	23	14	4	5	36	17	42	91	WLDLWW
3	Reading	45	25	7	13	64	62	16	5	2	35	16	9	2	11	29	46	2	82	WLWWLW
4	Sheffield Wednesday	45	24	9	12	59	43	15	2	5	35	20	9	7	7	24	23	16	81	WWWWWW
5	Huddersfield Town	45	25	6	14	56	55	15	2	5	34	23	10	4	9	22	32	1	81	LWDLWL
6	Fulham	45	21	14	10	83	56	10	8	5	45	32	11	6	5	38	24	27	77	LWWWWD
7	Leeds United	45	22	8	15	60	46	14	4	5	32	16	8	4	10	28	30	14	74	LWDLLD
8	Norwich City	45	19	10	16	81	69	14	4	4	51	22	5	6	12	30	47	12	67	LWLWWD
9	Derby County	45	18	12	15	53	49	11	8	4	33	20	7	4	11	20	29	4	66	WWLDLW
10	Brentford	45	18	10	17	74	62	11	5	6	41	22	7	5	11	33	40	12	64	WLWDWD
11	Preston North End	45	16	14	15	64	62	11	6	6	40	26	5	8	9	24	36	2	62	WLLLLD
12	Aston Villa	45	16	13	16	46	47	12	7	3	32	19	4	6	13	14	28	-1	61	WDLLWL
13	Cardiff City	45	16	11	18	57	61	11	4	8	31	26	5	7	10	26	35	-4	59	DWLWDL
14	Barnsley	45	15	13	17	64	64	6	11	6	32	33	9	2	11	32	31	0	58	DWLDLD
15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	45	15	10	20	53	58	7	4	11	24	30	8	6	9	29	28	-5	55	LLWDLL
16	Ipswich Town	45	13	16	16	48	55	8	10	5	30	24	5	6	11	18	31	-7	55	WLWWLL
17	Bristol City	45	15	9	21	60	65	11	4	7	33	25	4	5	14	27	40	-5	54	LWWDWW
18	Queens Park Rangers	45	15	8	22	52	62	9	4	10	30	32	6	4	12	22	30	-10	53	LLLLLW
19	Burton Albion	45	13	13	19	47	59	9	4	9	26	26	4	9	10	21	33	-12	52	LDLWWD
20	Birmingham City	45	12	14	19	44	64	8	5	10	25	31	4	9	9	19	33	-20	50	LLDLLW
21	Nottingham Forest	45	13	9	23	59	72	11	4	7	39	30	2	5	16	20	42	-13	48	LWLLWL
22	Blackburn Rovers	45	11	15	19	50	64	8	8	7	29	30	3	7	12	21	34	-14	48	LLWDDW
23	Wigan Athletic	45	10	11	24	39	56	5	7	10	18	25	5	4	14	21	31	-17	41	LWWLDL
24	Rotherham United	45	5	7	33	39	97	5	5	12	22	33	0	2	21	17	64	-58	22	LLDLWD

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	Result(s)
1	1	Newcastle United	46	29	7	10	85	40	15	3	5	49	23	14	4	5	36	17	45	94	LDLWWW	3-0
1	2	Brighton and Hove Albion	46	28	9	9	74	40	17	3	3	46	14	11	6	6	28	26	34	93	WWWLLD	1-1
	3	Reading	46	26	7	13	68	64	16	5	2	35	16	10	2	11	33	48	4	85	LWWLWW	4-2
	4	Sheffield Wednesday	46	24	9	13	60	45	15	2	6	36	22	9	7	7	24	23	15	81	WWWWWL	1-2
	5	Huddersfield Town	46	25	6	15	56	58	15	2	6	34	26	10	4	9	22	32	-2	81	WDLWLL	0-3
	6	Fulham	46	22	14	10	85	57	10	8	5	45	32	12	6	5	40	25	28	80	WWWWDW	2-1
	7	Leeds United	46	22	9	15	61	47	14	4	5	32	16	8	5	10	29	31	14	75	WDLLDD	1-1
	8	Norwich City	46	20	10	16	85	69	15	4	4	55	22	5	6	12	30	47	16	70	WLWWDW	4-0
	9	Derby County	46	18	13	15	54	50	11	8	4	33	20	7	5	11	21	30	4	67	WLDLWD	1-1
	10	Brentford	46	18	10	18	75	65	11	5	7	42	25	7	5	11	33	40	10	64	LWDWDL	1-3
	11	Preston North End	46	16	14	16	64	63	11	6	6	40	26	5	8	10	24	37	1	62	LLLLDL	0-1
1	12	Cardiff City	46	17	11	18	60	61	11	4	8	31	26	6	7	10	29	35	-1	62	WLWDLW	3-0
1	13	Aston Villa	46	16	14	16	47	48	12	8	3	33	20	4	6	13	14	28	-1	62	DLLWLD	1-1
	14	Barnsley	46	15	13	18	64	67	6	11	6	32	33	9	2	12	32	34	-3	58	WLDLDL	0-3
	15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	46	16	10	20	54	58	8	4	11	25	30	8	6	9	29	28	-4	58	LWDLLW	1-0
	16	Ipswich Town	46	13	16	17	48	58	8	10	5	30	24	5	6	12	18	34	-10	55	LWWLLL	0-3
	17	Bristol City	46	15	9	22	60	66	11	4	8	33	26	4	5	14	27	40	-6	54	WWDWWL	0-1
	18	Queens Park Rangers	46	15	8	23	52	66	9	4	10	30	32	6	4	13	22	34	-14	53	LLLLWL	0-4
1	19	Birmingham City	46	13	14	19	45	64	8	5	10	25	31	5	9	9	20	33	-19	53	LDLLWW	1-0
1	20	Burton Albion	46	13	13	20	49	63	9	4	10	28	30	4	9	10	21	33	-14	52	DLWWDL	2-4
	21	Nottingham Forest	46	14	9	23	62	72	12	4	7	42	30	2	5	16	20	42	-10	51	WLLWLW	3-0
	22	Blackburn Rovers	46	12	15	19	53	65	8	8	7	29	30	4	7	12	24	35	-12	51	LWDDWW	3-1
	23	Wigan Athletic	46	10	12	24	40	57	5	8	10	19	26	5	4	14	21	31	-17	42	WWLDLD	1-1
	24	Rotherham United	46	5	8	33	40	98	5	6	12	23	34	0	2	21	17	64	-58	23	LDLWDD	1-1