Coventry City 1-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 2 February 2021

Result

Coventry City 1-2 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Tuesday 2 February 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Coventry City 1-2 Nottingham Forest: match report

Coventry City were beaten by Nottingham Forest 1-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 2 February 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Maxime Biamou opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Coventry City's goal came from Maxime Biamou (17'). Nottingham Forest scored through Lewis Grabban (22') and an own goal by Michael Rose (53').

Discipline: Coventry City received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 18th on 30 points from 26 and Nottingham Forest 22nd on 26 points from 26. Coventry City went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Nottingham Forest 17th with 52.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Maxime Biamou of Coventry City (7.7), level with Lewis Grabban (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Coventry City wins, 1 draw and 6 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Maxime BiamouCoventry City · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Lewis GrabbanNottingham Forest · 1-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Callum O'HareCoventry City
  • 53'Own goal · Michael RoseNottingham Forest · 1-2
  • 54'Yellow card · Anthony KnockaertNottingham Forest
  • 74'Yellow card · Filip KrovinovicNottingham Forest
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jack ColbackNottingham Forest
  • 90+13'Yellow card · Gaëtan BongNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Coventry City 2, draws 1, Nottingham Forest 6.

Team news

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Coventry City line-up (4-3-3)

Marko Marosi, Josh Pask, Leo Østigård, Dominic Hyam, Sam McCallum, Gustavo Hamer, Matty James, Ben Sheaf, Callum O'Hare, Maxime Biamou, Viktor Gyökeres

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Brice Samba, Cyrus Christie, Tobias Figueiredo, Joe Worrall, Gaëtan Bong, James Garner, Cafú, Anthony Knockaert, Filip Krovinovic, Sammy Ameobi, Lewis Grabban