Burnley 5-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Burnley 5-0 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 14 March 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Burnley beat Nottingham Forest 5-0 in the Championship on Saturday 14 March 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.

R. Blake opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Burnley's goals came from R. Blake (19'), Wade Elliott (39'), Clarke Carlisle (51'), Jay Rodríguez (55') and Jóhannes Guðjónsson (73'). Nottingham Forest did not score.

Discipline: Burnley received no yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Burnley were 6th on 58 points from 37 and Nottingham Forest 20th on 41 points from 38. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Nottingham Forest 19th with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burnley win, 0 draws and 0 for Nottingham Forest.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read W-W-L-D-D and Nottingham Forest's L-D-W-W-L.