Nottingham Forest 2-2 Leicester City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 20 August 2011
Result
Nottingham Forest 2-2 Leicester City
Championship · Saturday 20 August 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Nottingham Forest 2-2 Leicester City: match report
Nottingham Forest drew with Leicester City 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 20 August 2011. The half-time score was 0-2.
David Nugent opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Lewis McGugan (79', penalty) and George Boateng (90+4'). Leicester City scored through David Nugent (18') and Gelson Fernandes (21').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 13th on 4 points from 3 and Leicester City 17th on 3 points from 3. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Leicester City 9th with 66.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-4-2 and Leicester City in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 0 draws and 2 for Leicester City.
Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read W-L-D and Leicester City's L-L-W.
Key events
- 18'Goal · David Nugent
- 21'Goal · Gelson Fernandes
- 51'Yellow card · Richie Wellens
- 78'Yellow card · Matthew Mills
- 78'Yellow card · Kasper Schmeichel
- 79'Second yellow · Kasper Schmeichel
- 79'Penalty goal · Lewis McGugan
- 90+4'Goal · George Boateng
Head-to-head
Team news
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Nottingham Forest line-up (4-4-2)
Luke Chambers, Wes Morgan, Chris Gunter, Brendan Moloney, George Boateng, Lewis McGugan, Jonathan Greening, Chris Cohen, Matt Derbyshire, David McGoldrick, Lee Camp
Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Paul Konchesky, Joseph Paintsil, Matthew Mills, Andy King, Neil Danns, Gelson Fernandes, Darius Vassell, David Nugent, Sol Bamba, Richard Wellens