Nottingham Forest 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 7 March 2015
Result
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 7 March 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Nottingham Forest · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Nottingham Forest won against Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 7 March 2015. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Nottingham Forest's goals came from G. Gardner (34') and Dexter Blackstock (65'). Middlesbrough scored through an own goal by Michael Mancienne (27').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 9th on 50 points from 35 and Middlesbrough 2nd on 66 points from 35. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 14th with 59 points, and Middlesbrough 4th with 89.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-4-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Nottingham Forest wins, 4 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Middlesbrough's W-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 27'Own goal · Michael Mancienne
- 34'Goal · G. Gardner
- 44'Yellow card · Grant Leadbitter
- 65'Goal · Dexter Blackstock
- 90+4'Yellow card · Emilio Nsue
Head-to-head
Team news
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Nottingham Forest expected line-up (4-4-2)
Karl Darlow, Jamaal Lascelles, Eric Lichaj, Greg Halford, Danny Fox, Henri Lansbury, Andy Reid, C. Burke, Michael Mancienne, Jamie Mackie, James Freitas
Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Dimitris Konstantopoulos, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Grant Leadbitter, Adam Reach, Dean Whitehead, Jelle Vossen, Kike García