Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 February 2012

Result

Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 18 February 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City: match report

Nottingham Forest defeated Coventry City 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 18 February 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

Garath McCleary opened the scoring in the 74th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Garath McCleary (74') and R. Findley (86'). Coventry City did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 23rd on 25 points from 30 and Coventry City 22nd on 25 points from 31. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Coventry City 23rd with 40.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw and 2 for Coventry City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 74'Goal · Garath McClearyNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 86'Goal · R. FindleyNottingham Forest · 2-0

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Nottingham Forest 4, draws 1, Coventry City 2.

Team news

Nottingham Forest line-up

Scott Wootton, Luke Chambers, Danny Higginbotham, Chris Gunter, George Elokobi, Andy Reid, Guy Moussi, Adlène Guédioura, Garath McCleary, Marcus Tudgay, Lee Camp

Coventry City line-up

Joe Murphy, Richard Keogh, Martin Cranie, Jordan Clarke, Cyrus Christie, Carl Baker, Gary McSheffrey, Gary Deegan, Oliver Norwood, Alex Nimely, Clive Platt