Newcastle United 2-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 6 August 2022
Result
Newcastle United 2-0 Nottingham Forest
Premier League · Saturday 6 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newcastle United 2-0 Nottingham Forest: match report
Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 6 August 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Fabian Schär opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Fabian Schär (58') and Callum Wilson (78'). Nottingham Forest did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards.
Newcastle United went on to finish that season 4th with 71 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 38.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabian Schär of Newcastle United (8.4), ahead of Joelinton (7.9).
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Joe Worrall
- 23'Yellow card · Neco Williams
- 56'Yellow card · Lewis O'Brien
- 58'Goal · Fabian Schär
- 78'Goal · Callum Wilson
Team news
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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schär, Dan Burn, Matt Targett, Joe Willock, Bruno Guimarães, Joelinton, Miguel Almirón, Callum Wilson, Allan Saint-Maximin
Nottingham Forest line-up (3-4-1-2)
Dean Henderson, Joe Worrall, Moussa Niakhaté, Scott McKenna, Neco Williams, Lewis O'Brien, Jack Colback, Harry Toffolo, Jesse Lingard, Brennan Johnson, Sam Surridge