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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 15 (setup 1, season 31)
Nottingham Forest
v.
Grimsby Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Robbin RUITER17John ALVBÅGE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Giovanni TROUPÉE727Victor MOSES
Emiliano Adrián INSÚA737Aly CISSOKHO
Jaroslav PLASIL746Papakouli DIOP
Jeffrey GOUWELEEUW657Papy Mison DJILOBODJI
Maynor Alexis FIGUEROA Róchez66James CHESTER
Chris BURKE77Lasse VIGEN Christensen
Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves VARELA787Christian GENTNER
HÉLDER Manuel Marques POSTIGA797Frederico Chaves Guedes, FRED
Pascal GROSS6106Jérémy CLÉMENT
Johan ELMANDER6116Johnny RUSSELL
Manager
Cristian Daniel LEDESMA12Daniele DESSENA
Sergei RYZHIKOV13Julian SPERONI
Jamie WARD7146Siem DE JONG
Maurizio DOMIZZI15Luke FREEMAN
Felix PASSLACK16Peter PAWLETT

Nottingham Forest 2 Grimsby Town 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 30,491, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Richard BEEBY 7)
29 Hélder Postiga, 77 WardScorers69 Russell
53 Gross <=> WardSubstitutions55 Vigen <=> Pawlett, 82 Diop <=> De Jong
Sendings off
15 Gouweleeuw, 73 VarelaBookings45 Fred
0Corners2
15Fouls6
1Offsides5
9Shots on5
10Shots off6
19Total shots11
7Shots saved4
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Maynor Alexis FIGUEROA Róchez
1VIGEN headed inches over.
3VARELA worked the ball to ELMANDER, HÉLDER POSTIGA controlled his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
3VIGEN beat PLASIL and flicked the ball to GENTNER who fired his effort wide.
4GROSS drove a deadly shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
7VIGEN shot wide.
8CLÉMENT's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Nottingham Forest upright.
15GOUWELEEUW cautioned by the ref.
19A lovely cross from GROSS, was lashed goalbound by VARELA only for the Grimsby Town 'keeper to block.
20A weak strike from ELMANDER bounced agonisingly wide.
26A perfect strike from HÉLDER POSTIGA was dealt with by a good block from the Grimsby Town 'keeper.
29GOAL!! A mix up between CISSOKHO and the 'keeper allowed HÉLDER POSTIGA to tap the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)
40A corner bobbled toward VARELA who forced an effort inches over.
41A cross from VARELA left GROSS in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
45FRED given a yellow card by the referee for a poor tackle.
 
49FRED beat three Nottingham Forest players and slammed a shot just beyond the far post.
53A free-kick from PLASIL raced over.
61A shot from FRED was hoofed off the line by WARD.
67A shot from FRED was smothered by the 'keeper.
69GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was skillfully slammed into the net by RUSSELL. (1-1)
73VARELA cautioned for a clumsy challenge on DIOP.
77GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from BURKE rattled the upright and in the ensuing scramble the ball was booted into the net by WARD. (2-1 Nottingham Forest)
90+2The 'keeper saved a lovely shot from WARD.