The City Ground

FOREST 1 - 0 READING - Sat Aug 11, 2018 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Sat Aug 11, 2018 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Reading
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 1-0 (Won)
: Half-time: 0-0

Season:: 2018-19
Referee:: Stephen Martin
Sponsor:: BetBright
Attendance:: 27,948
Pos Before/After:: 10 5
Opp Before/After:: 19 24

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Bury (League Cup)
League:: Wigan Athletic
Reading:: Jan 12, 2019

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4747 (of 5007)
League Tier 2:: 2330 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 5432 (of 5721)
Total:: 7176 (of 7500)

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

FOREST
Manager: Aitor Karanka
Prior form: DD (Old to recent)

Goals
Hillal Soudani (68) - Hillal Soudani first goal

READING
Manager: Paul Clement
Prior form: L (Old to recent)

Goals

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player	Notes
1	GK	Costel Pantilimon
27	D	Tendayi Darikwa
11	D	Ben Osborn
4	M	Danny Fox (c)
3	D	Tobias Figueiredo
5	M	Adlene Guedioura
6	M	Jack Colback
31	F	Gil Dias off for Matty Cash (56)
10	M	Joao Carvalho off for Hillal Soudani (56)
23	M	Joe Lolley off for Jack Robinson (78)
7	F	Lewis Grabban
Subs
12	GK	Jordan Smith
20	D	Michael Dawson
18	D	Jack Robinson on for Joe Lolley (78)	Debut
14	M	Matty Cash on for Gil Dias (56)
8	M	Ben Watson
9	F	Daryl Murphy
2	F	Hillal Soudani on for Joao Carvalho (56) (68)	Debut

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Vito Mannone
3	D	Andy Yiadom
24	D	Tyler Blackett
20	D	Tiago Ilori
5	D	Paul McShane (c)
8	M	David Meyler
21	M	Yakou Meite
38	M	Liam Kelly
17	M	Modou Barrow 81
23	F	Jon Dadi Bodvarsson
9	F	Sam Baldock (59)
Subs
28		Sam Walker
7		Leandro Bacuna
4		John O'Shea
27		Omar Richards
10		John Swift
22		Pelle Clement
29		Marc McNulty (59)

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Sat Aug 11, 2018)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	3-2	Wigan Athletic
Blackburn Rovers	0-0	Millwall
Bolton Wanderers	2-2	Bristol City
Derby County	1-4	Leeds United
Middlesbrough	1-0	Birmingham City
Norwich City	3-4	West Bromwich Albion
Nottingham Forest	1-0	Reading
Queens Park Rangers	1-2	Sheffield United
Rotherham United	1-0	Ipswich Town
Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	Hull City
Stoke City	1-1	Brentford
Swansea City	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	Middlesbrough	2	1	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	2	3	4	DW
	2	Brentford	1	1	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	W
	3	Aston Villa	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	3	W
	4	Leeds United	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	W
	5	Wigan Athletic	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W
	6	Bolton Wanderers	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	W
	7	Derby County	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	W
	8	Swansea City	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	3	W
	9	Preston North End	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	W
	10	Nottingham Forest	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	DD
	11	Birmingham City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	12	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
	13	Ipswich Town	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	14	Millwall	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	15	Norwich City	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	D
	16	Bristol City	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	D
	17	West Bromwich Albion	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	-1	1	LD
	18	Sheffield Wednesday	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0	L
	19	Reading	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	L
	20	Queens Park Rangers	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	L
	21	Hull City	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0	L
	22	Stoke City	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	L
	23	Rotherham United	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	-4	0	L
	24	Sheffield United	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	-4	0	LL

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	Middlesbrough	3	2	1	0	6	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	2	2	4	7	DWW	1-0
2	2	Leeds United	2	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	4	1	5	6	WW	4-1
	3	Aston Villa	2	2	0	0	6	3	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	1	3	6	WW	3-2
4	4	Swansea City	2	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	6	WW	1-0
5	5	Nottingham Forest	3	1	2	0	3	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	5	DDW	1-0
4	6	Brentford	2	1	1	0	6	2	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	1	1	4	4	WD	1-1
1	7	Bolton Wanderers	2	1	1	0	4	3	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	4	WD	2-2
9	8	West Bromwich Albion	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	5	4	0	4	LDW	4-3
4	9	Wigan Athletic	2	1	0	1	5	5	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	1	2	3	0	3	WL	2-3
1	10	Preston North End	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	WL	0-1
4	11	Derby County	2	1	0	1	3	5	0	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	2	1	-2	3	WL	1-4
12	12	Sheffield United	3	1	0	2	3	6	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	4	-3	3	LLW	2-1
10	13	Rotherham United	2	1	0	1	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	5	-3	3	LW	1-0
2	14	Bristol City	2	0	2	0	3	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	DD	2-2
3	15	Blackburn Rovers	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	DD	0-0
2	16	Millwall	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	DD	0-0
2	17	Norwich City	2	0	1	1	5	6	0	0	1	3	4	0	1	0	2	2	-1	1	DL	3-4
	18	Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	1	1	3	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	1	LD	1-1
8	19	Birmingham City	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	DL	0-1
7	20	Ipswich Town	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	-1	1	DL	0-1
	21	Hull City	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	1	1	-2	1	LD	1-1
	22	Stoke City	2	0	1	1	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	1	LD	1-1
3	23	Queens Park Rangers	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	LL	1-2
5	24	Reading	2	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	-2	0	LL	0-1