The City Ground

FOREST 3 - 2 BOLTON WANDERERS - Sat Dec 09, 2017 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Dec 09, 2017 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Bolton Wanderers
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 3-2 (Won)
: Half-time: 1-1

Season:: 2017-18
Referee:: Darren England
Sponsor:: 888Sport
Attendance:: 22,882
Pos Before/After:: 13 11
Opp Before/After:: 21 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bristol City (League Tier 2)
Bolton Wanderers:: May 06, 2018

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4719 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 2302 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 5402 (of 5679)
Total:: 7140 (of 7451)

Sources:: Nottingham Forest Official Site (Link)
: 11v11 (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)

Review:
What a mess of a game, thanks to a nasty performance from Bolton. We attacked a LOT more than we have recently and came forward with a lot more speed. Bolton deserved to lose, and didn't really earn either goal; Worral's own goal was not his fault at all.

FOREST
Manager: Mark Warburton

Goals:
Barrie McKay (3) - Barrie McKay last goal
Joe Worrall (60) - Joe Worrall first goal
Ben Brereton (89)

BOLTON WANDERERS
Manager: Phil Parkinson

Goals:
William Buckley (45)
Joe Worrall (92) (OG)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
43	GK	Jordan Smith
4	M	Michael Mancienne
2	D	Eric Lichaj
42	D	Joe Worrall (60)
5	D	Matt Mills (32)
11	D	Ben Osborn off for Andreas Bouchalakis (62)
34	F	Tyler Walker
7	D	Liam Bridcutt (92)
20	M	Kieran Dowell
10	F	Barrie McKay (3) off for Muzzy Carayol (63)
9	F	Daryl Murphy off for Ben Brereton (82)
Subs
30	GK	Stephen Henderson
31	M	Andreas Bouchalakis on for Ben Osborn (62)
18	F	Muzzy Carayol on for Barrie McKay (63)
14	M	Matty Cash
19	F	Jamie Ward
17	F	Ben Brereton on for Daryl Murphy (82) (89)
16	F	Zach Clough

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
13	GK	Ben Alnwick
2	D	Mark Little (88)
15	D	Antonee Robinson
32	D	Reece Burke
5	D	Mark Beevers
24	M	Karl Henry
10	M	Sammy Ameobi
21	M	Darren Pratley (c) (80)
6	M	Josh Vela
11	F	William Buckley (70)
14	F	Gary Madine
Subs
33		Mark Howard
3		Andrew Taylor
31		David Wheater
16		Josh Cullen
12		Craig Noone (80)
20		Adam Armstrong (70)
18		Aaron Wilbraham (88)

Videos:

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Dec 09, 2017)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	0-0	Millwall
Barnsley	0-3	Derby County
Burton Albion	1-2	Preston North End
Fulham	1-0	Birmingham City
Hull City	3-2	Brentford
Middlesbrough	2-0	Ipswich Town
Norwich City	3-1	Sheffield Wednesday
Nottingham Forest	3-2	Bolton Wanderers
Queens Park Rangers	1-3	Leeds United
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-0	Sunderland

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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	15	2	3	41	17	8	1	1	24	10	7	1	2	17	7	24	47
2	Cardiff City	20	13	4	3	30	14	7	3	0	19	5	6	1	3	11	9	16	43
3	Bristol City	21	11	7	3	34	22	5	3	2	15	10	6	4	1	19	12	12	40	WDLWWW
4	Sheffield United	21	12	1	8	34	26	7	1	3	20	12	5	0	5	14	14	8	37	WWLDLL
5	Aston Villa	20	10	6	4	29	18	6	3	1	15	8	4	3	3	14	10	11	36
6	Derby County	20	10	5	5	30	21	6	1	3	16	8	4	4	2	14	13	9	35
7	Ipswich Town	20	10	2	8	35	30	6	1	3	20	12	4	1	5	15	18	5	32
8	Leeds United	20	9	3	8	30	25	4	3	3	15	9	5	0	5	15	16	5	30
9	Middlesbrough	20	8	5	7	25	20	5	2	3	11	9	3	3	4	14	11	5	29
10	Preston North End	20	7	8	5	23	21	4	4	2	11	8	3	4	3	12	13	2	29
11	Brentford	20	6	9	5	31	27	3	6	1	18	14	3	3	4	13	13	4	27
12	Sheffield Wednesday	20	6	9	5	25	23	4	5	1	17	12	2	4	4	8	11	2	27
13	Nottingham Forest	20	9	0	11	28	33	6	0	4	14	11	3	0	7	14	22	-5	27
14	Reading	20	7	5	8	26	24	3	3	4	11	11	4	2	4	15	13	2	26
15	Fulham	20	6	8	6	26	27	2	6	2	10	11	4	2	4	16	16	-1	26
16	Norwich City	20	6	6	8	18	26	2	5	3	8	10	4	1	5	10	16	-8	24
17	Millwall	20	5	7	8	22	21	5	2	3	17	11	0	5	5	5	10	1	22
18	Queens Park Rangers	20	5	7	8	22	29	5	3	2	15	11	0	4	6	7	18	-7	22
19	Barnsley	20	5	5	10	24	31	3	2	5	11	13	2	3	5	13	18	-7	20
20	Hull City	20	4	7	9	34	37	3	2	5	25	19	1	5	4	9	18	-3	19
21	Bolton Wanderers	20	3	7	10	19	37	3	2	5	13	18	0	5	5	6	19	-18	16
22	Birmingham City	20	4	4	12	10	29	4	2	4	6	9	0	2	8	4	20	-19	16
23	Sunderland	20	2	8	10	26	38	0	4	6	11	19	2	4	4	15	19	-12	14
24	Burton Albion	20	3	5	12	12	38	2	1	7	9	23	1	4	5	3	15	-26	14

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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	15	3	3	41	17	8	2	1	24	10	7	1	2	17	7	24	48	WWWWWD	0-0
	2	Cardiff City	20	13	4	3	30	14	7	3	0	19	5	6	1	3	11	9	16	43
	3	Bristol City	21	11	7	3	34	22	5	3	2	15	10	6	4	1	19	12	12	40
2	4	Derby County	21	11	5	5	33	21	6	1	3	16	8	5	4	2	17	13	12	38	DWWLWW	3-0
	5	Aston Villa	21	10	7	4	29	18	6	4	1	15	8	4	3	3	14	10	11	37	LWWWDD	0-0
2	6	Sheffield United	21	12	1	8	34	26	7	1	3	20	12	5	0	5	14	14	8	37
1	7	Leeds United	21	10	3	8	33	26	4	3	3	15	9	6	0	5	18	17	7	33	LWLWDW	3-1
1	8	Middlesbrough	21	9	5	7	27	20	6	2	3	13	9	3	3	4	14	11	7	32	WLWLLW	2-0
2	9	Ipswich Town	21	10	2	9	35	32	6	1	3	20	12	4	1	6	15	20	3	32	DDLWWL	0-2
	10	Preston North End	21	8	8	5	25	22	4	4	2	11	8	4	4	3	14	14	3	32	LDWDWW	2-1
2	11	Nottingham Forest	21	10	0	11	31	35	7	0	4	17	13	3	0	7	14	22	-4	30	WLWLLW	3-2
3	12	Fulham	21	7	8	6	27	27	3	6	2	11	11	4	2	4	16	16	0	29	LDWWLW	1-0
2	13	Brentford	21	6	9	6	33	30	3	6	1	18	14	3	3	5	15	16	3	27	WLDDWL	2-3
2	14	Sheffield Wednesday	21	6	9	6	26	26	4	5	1	17	12	2	4	5	9	14	0	27	WDDDDL	1-3
1	15	Norwich City	21	7	6	8	21	27	3	5	3	11	11	4	1	5	10	16	-6	27	LDLDLW	3-1
2	16	Reading	20	7	5	8	26	24	3	3	4	11	11	4	2	4	15	13	2	26
	17	Millwall	21	5	8	8	22	21	5	2	3	17	11	0	6	5	5	10	1	23	LDDLWD	0-0
2	18	Hull City	21	5	7	9	37	39	4	2	5	28	21	1	5	4	9	18	-2	22	LDDLDW	3-2
1	19	Queens Park Rangers	21	5	7	9	23	32	5	3	3	16	14	0	4	6	7	18	-9	22	LLLDLL	1-3
1	20	Barnsley	21	5	5	11	24	34	3	2	6	11	16	2	3	5	13	18	-10	20	DLLLLL	0-3
	21	Bolton Wanderers	21	3	7	11	21	40	3	2	5	13	18	0	5	6	8	22	-19	16	WDDLWL	2-3
	22	Birmingham City	21	4	4	13	10	30	4	2	4	6	9	0	2	9	4	21	-20	16	LWLDLL	0-1
	23	Sunderland	21	2	9	10	26	38	0	4	6	11	19	2	5	4	15	19	-12	15	LDLWLD	0-0
	24	Burton Albion	21	3	5	13	13	40	2	1	8	10	25	1	4	5	3	15	-27	14	WLDLLL	1-2