Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Monday 28 December 2009

Result

Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City

Championship · Monday 28 December 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City: match report

Nottingham Forest won against Coventry City 2-0 in the Championship on Monday 28 December 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.

Robert Earnshaw opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Robert Earnshaw (42') and Dexter Blackstock (78'). Coventry City did not score.

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Coventry City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 3rd on 40 points from 23 and Coventry City 16th on 28 points from 23. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 4th with 79 points, and Coventry City 20th with 54.

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

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Goal · Robert EarnshawNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Nathan TysonNottingham Forest
  • 78'Goal · Dexter BlackstockNottingham Forest · 2-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Nottingham Forest 1, draws 1, Coventry City 0.