English League Championship

Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Nottingham Forest
  • 9': Lewis Grabban
  • 38': Lewis Grabban
FT
2 - 0
Ipswich Town

    About

    Nottingham Forest are hosting Ipswich Town at The City Ground, Nottingham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Foul by Grant Ward (Ipswich Town).
    • 3': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Joe Lolley.
    • 7': Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
    • 7': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town).
    • 7': Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura.
    • 9': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Ipswich Town 0. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 12': Foul by Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town).
    • 12': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Lankester.
    • 16': Delay in match Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
    • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 20': Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Grant Ward with a cross.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 30': Gil Dias (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with a cross.
    • 31': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town).
    • 31': Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
    • 32': Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town).
    • 34': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
    • 37': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Ipswich Town 0. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 42': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura following a corner.
    • 44': Foul by Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town).
    • 44': Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
    • 45': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Ipswich Town).
    • 45'+1': Michael Dawson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town).
    • 45'+2': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Ipswich Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 2, Ipswich Town 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonas Knudsen with a cross.
    • 48': Foul by Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town).
    • 48': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by João Carvalho with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kayden Jackson.
    • 50': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Grabban.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Hand ball by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Jack Lankester (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 54': Foul by Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest).
    • 54': Grant Ward (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
    • 55': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
    • 58': Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura.
    • 58': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jordan Roberts replaces Kayden Jackson.
    • 58': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Grant Ward.
    • 61': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
    • 61': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 62': Foul by Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town).
    • 62': João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Foul by Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town).
    • 67': Foul by Gil Dias (Nottingham Forest).
    • 67': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Jack Lankester (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Spence.
    • 71': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jon Nolan replaces Teddy Bishop.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Colback.
    • 75': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Michael Hefele.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Lankester with a cross following a corner.
    • 77': Delay in match Michael Dawson (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ben Osborn replaces Michael Dawson because of an injury.
    • 81': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Michael Hefele.
    • 82': Costel Pantilimon (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
    • 83': Jordan Roberts (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Ipswich Town).
    • 84': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jonas Knudsen.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
    • 86': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with a cross.
    • 87': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
    • 87': Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Karim Ansarifard replaces Lewis Grabban.
    • 88': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
    • 89': Attempt missed. Karim Ansarifard (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Carvalho.
    • 90'+2': Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
    • 90'+2': Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Matthew Cash replaces Gil Dias.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Ipswich Town 0.
    • 90'+8': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Ipswich Town 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 3
    4 Saves 2
    45.2 Possession 54.8
    9 SHOTS 17
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    273 Accurate Passes 375
    397 Passes 495
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    16 Crosses 10
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    91 Long Balls 83
    33 Accurate Long Balls 34
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    15 Tackles 12
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    18 Interceptions 8
    15 Effective Clearances 20
    15 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The City Ground
    Location: Nottingham, England
    Attendance: 27,873

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
    2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
    3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
    4 Burnley 15 +12 27
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Costel Pantilimon (GK) Yellow Card
    1 Costel Pantilimon (GK) Yellow Card
    44 Michael Hefele Yellow Card
    20 Michael Dawson
    18 Jack Robinson
    27 Tendayi Darikwa
    10 João Carvalho
    6 Jack Colback
    5 Adlène Guédioura
    7 Lewis Grabban
    31 Gil Dias
    23 Joe Lolley
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Matty Cash, Luke Steele, Daryl Murphy, Saidy Janko, Karim Ansarifard, Claudio Yacob, Ben Osborn.

    IPS Ipswich Town (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
    33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
    5 Matthew Pennington
    4 Luke Chambers
    3 Jonas Knudsen
    12 Jordan Spence
    8 Cole Skuse Yellow Card
    15 Teddy Bishop
    9 Kayden Jackson
    36 Jack Lankester
    20 Freddie Sears
    18 Grant Ward
    Ipswich Town Substitutes:
    Jordan Roberts, Dean Gerken, Andre Dozzell, Trevoh Chalobah, Danny Rowe, Jon Nolan, Janoi Donacien.

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