Birmingham City 2-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 2 February 2019
Result
Birmingham City 2-0 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 2 February 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Birmingham City 2-0 Nottingham Forest: match report
Birmingham City won against Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 2 February 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Jota Peleteiro opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Birmingham City's goals came from Jota Peleteiro (13') and Ché Adams (90+3', penalty). Nottingham Forest did not score.
Discipline: Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Birmingham City were 12th on 40 points from 29 and Nottingham Forest 9th on 42 points from 29. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 14th with 61 points, and Nottingham Forest 9th with 66.
Birmingham City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lukas Jutkiewicz of Birmingham City (8.1), ahead of Lee Camp (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Birmingham City wins, 3 draws and 4 for Nottingham Forest.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Jota Peleteiro
- 22'Yellow card · Joe Lolley
- 54'Yellow card · Y. Benalouane
- 79'Yellow card · Maikel Kieftenbeld
- 90+1'Red card · Y. Benalouane
- 90+3'Penalty goal · Ché Adams
- 90+4'Yellow card · Michael Morrison
Head-to-head
Team news
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Lee Camp, Wes Harding, Michael Morrison, Harlee Dean, Maxime Colin, Jacques Maghoma, Gary Gardner, Maikel Kieftenbeld, Jota Peleteiro, Ché Adams, Lukas Jutkiewicz
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-1-4-1)
Costel Pantilimon, Saidy Janko, Yohan Benalouane, Alexander Milošević, Jack Robinson, Ben Watson, Matty Cash, Adlène Guédioura, Ben Osborn, Joe Lolley, Daryl Murphy