Hull City 2-3 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 October 2017

Result

Hull City 2-3 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 28 October 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Hull City 2-3 Nottingham Forest: match report

Hull City lost to Nottingham Forest 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 28 October 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Kieran Dowell opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Hull City's goals came from Jarrod Bowen (76') and Michael Hector (88'). Nottingham Forest scored through Kieran Dowell (29'), Kieran Dowell (71') and Kieran Dowell (83', penalty).

Discipline: Hull City received 4 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hull City were 17th on 16 points from 13 and Nottingham Forest 14th on 18 points from 13. Hull City went on to finish that season 18th with 49 points, and Nottingham Forest 17th with 53.

Hull City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kieran Dowell of Nottingham Forest (9.5), ahead of Ben Osborn (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Hull City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · D. VaughanNottingham Forest
  • 29'Goal · Kieran DowellNottingham Forest · 0-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Sebastian LarssonHull City
  • 64'Yellow card · Jackson IrvineHull City
  • 68'Yellow card · Michael DawsonHull City
  • 71'Goal · Kieran DowellNottingham Forest · 0-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Max ClarkHull City
  • 76'Goal · Jarrod BowenHull City · 1-2
  • 83'Penalty goal · Kieran DowellNottingham Forest · 1-3
  • 86'Yellow card · Jamie WardNottingham Forest
  • 86'Yellow card · Jamie WardNottingham Forest
  • 88'Goal · Michael HectorHull City · 2-3
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Tyler WalkerNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Hull City 5, draws 2, Nottingham Forest 1.

Team news

Hull City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Allan McGregor, Michael Hector, Michael Dawson, Max Clark, Ola Aina, Kamil Grosicki, David Meyler, Sebastian Larsson, Jarrod Bowen, Markus Henriksen, Fraizer Campbell

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

Jordan Smith, Eric Lichaj, Michael Mancienne, Tendayi Darikwa, Joe Worrall, Liam Bridcutt, Barrie McKay, Ben Osborn, Kieran Dowell, David Vaughan, Jason Cummings