Nottingham Forest 0-1 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 8 December 2018

Result

Nottingham Forest 0-1 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 8 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Nottingham Forest 0-1 Preston North End: match report

Nottingham Forest were beaten by Preston North End 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 8 December 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Louis Moult of Preston North End in the 56th minute.

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 5th on 34 points from 20 and Preston North End 18th on 22 points from 20. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 9th with 66 points, and Preston North End 15th with 61.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Declan Rudd of Preston North End (8.0), ahead of Ben Davies (7.7).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 56'Goal · Louis MoultPreston North End · 0-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Ben DaviesPreston North End
  • 87'Yellow card · Claudio YacobNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Costel Pantilimon, Tendayi Darikwa, Michael Hefele, Jack Robinson, Ben Osborn, Claudio Yacob, Jack Colback, Matty Cash, João Carvalho, Joe Lolley, Lewis Grabban

Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)

Declan Rudd, Tom Clarke, Paul Huntington, Ben Davies, Andrew Hughes, Alan Browne, Paul Gallagher, Tom Barkhuizen, Daniel Johnson, Brandon Barker, L. Moult