Nottingham Forest 2-0 Ipswich Town: result and report

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2018

Result

Nottingham Forest 2-0 Ipswich Town

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Nottingham Forest · Ipswich Town · Championship predictions

Nottingham Forest 2-0 Ipswich Town: match report

Nottingham Forest beat Ipswich Town 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 1 December 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Lewis Grabban opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Lewis Grabban (9') and Lewis Grabban (38'). Ipswich Town did not score.

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 6th on 31 points from 19 and Ipswich Town 24th on 11 points from 19. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 9th with 66 points, and Ipswich Town 24th with 31.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ipswich Town in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Grabban of Nottingham Forest (8.7), ahead of Tendayi Darikwa (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Nottingham Forest wins, 4 draws and 3 for Ipswich Town.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Lewis GrabbanNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 38'Goal · Lewis GrabbanNottingham Forest · 2-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Cole SkuseIpswich Town
  • 54'Yellow card · Michael HefeleNottingham Forest
  • 82'Yellow card · Costel PantilimonNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nottingham Forest 3, draws 4, Ipswich Town 3.

Team news

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

Costel Pantilimon, Tendayi Darikwa, Michael Dawson, Michael Hefele, Jack Robinson, Adlène Guédioura, Jack Colback, Joe Lolley, João Carvalho, Gil Dias, Lewis Grabban

Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-2-2)

Bartosz Białkowski, Jordan Spence, Luke Chambers, Matthew Pennington, Jonas Knudsen, Teddy Bishop, Cole Skuse, Grant Ward, Freddie Sears, Jack Lankester, Kayden Jackson