Nottingham Forest 0-2 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Sunday 26 November 2017
Result
Nottingham Forest 0-2 Cardiff City
Championship · Sunday 26 November 2017, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Nottingham Forest 0-2 Cardiff City: match report
Nottingham Forest were beaten by Cardiff City 0-2 in the Championship on Sunday 26 November 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Junior Hoilett opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Nottingham Forest did not score. Cardiff City scored through Junior Hoilett (24') and Danny Ward (38').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 9th on 27 points from 18 and Cardiff City 2nd on 37 points from 18. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 17th with 53 points, and Cardiff City 4th with 90.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean Morrison of Cardiff City (7.8), level with Junior Hoilett (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nottingham Forest win, 1 draw and 8 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Armand Traore
- 24'Goal · Junior Hoilett
- 38'Goal · Danny Ward
- 66'Yellow card · Callum Paterson
- 87'Yellow card · Frederic Gounongbe
- 87'Yellow card · Frederic Gounongbe
Head-to-head
Team news
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Smith, Eric Lichaj, Michael Mancienne, Armand Traore, Joe Worrall, Barrie McKay, Ben Osborn, Kieran Dowell, David Vaughan, Tyler Walker, Daryl Murphy
Cardiff City line-up (4-5-1)
Neil Etheridge, Joe Bennett, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sol Bamba, Joe Ralls, Callum Paterson, Loïc Damour, Craig Bryson, Junior Hoilett, Daniel Ward