Nottingham Forest 1-1 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 14 December 2016

Result

Nottingham Forest 1-1 Preston North End

Championship · Wednesday 14 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Nottingham Forest 1-1 Preston North End: match report

Nottingham Forest drew with Preston North End 1-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 14 December 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Simon Makienok opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Nottingham Forest's goal came from an own goal by Chris Maxwell (68'). Preston North End scored through Simon Makienok (45').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 16th on 25 points from 20 and Preston North End 11th on 29 points from 20. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 21st with 51 points, and Preston North End 12th with 63.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Preston North End in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Chris Maxwell of Preston North End (8.2), ahead of G. Cunningham (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw and 3 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Goal · Simon MakienokPreston North End · 0-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Alan BrownePreston North End
  • 54'Yellow card · Thomas LamNottingham Forest
  • 68'Own goal · Chris MaxwellNottingham Forest · 1-1
  • 77'Yellow card · D. VaughanNottingham Forest
  • 90'Yellow card · A. BaptistePreston North End

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Nottingham Forest 4, draws 1, Preston North End 3.

Team news

Nottingham Forest line-up (3-5-1-1)

Vladimir Stojkovic, Matthew Mills, Damien Perquis, Joe Worrall, Hildeberto Pereira, Matty Cash, David Vaughan, Thomas Lam, Eric Lichaj, Ben Osborn, Nicklas Bendtner

Preston North End line-up (5-3-2)

Chris Maxwell, Marnick Vermijl, Alex Baptiste, Tom Clarke, Bailey Wright, G. Cunningham, Alan Browne, Ben Pearson, Daniel Johnson, Callum Robinson, Simon Makienok