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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 5 (setup 1, season 33)
Nottingham Forest
v.
Plymouth Argyle
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Wesley FODERINGHAM717Péter GULÁCSI
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Paul McSHANE2Ander CAPA Rodriguez
Joel WARD73Diego Sebastian LAXALT Suarez
Pascal GROSS84Matías Agustín SILVESTRE
Jeffrey GOUWELEEUW57Aïssa MANDI
Charlie TAYLOR667Iván MARCANO Sierra
Henri SAIVET676Pierre LEES-MELOU
Robert SNODGRASS78Cristian Portugués Manzanera, PORTU
Daryl MURPHY696CENK Tosun
Adam ARMSTRONG6106JOÃO Filipe Iria Santos MOUTINHO
Jamie WARD11Riyad MAHREZ
ManagerJon Franks
Ben WATSON126Connor RONAN
Stefanos KAPINO13Lloyd KELLY
Alex IACOVITTI614Conor COADY
Daniel PINILLOS González15Erik THOMMY
Liam BRIDCUTT16Ryan GILES

Nottingham Forest 2 Plymouth Argyle 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 33,400, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Aris GALANOPOULOS 6)
18p Murphy, 60p MurphyScorers59 Mahrez
71 Taylor <=> IacovittiSubstitutions47 Mandi <=> Ronan
Sendings off
Bookings
10Corners3
6Fouls6
4Offsides14
4Shots on5
9Shots off7
13Total shots12
2Shots saved3
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Pascal GROSS
2The 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from MAHREZ.
4The motionless Nottingham Forest 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from SNODGRASS dropped just wide.
10A lovely effort from SNODGRASS scraped the outside of the post.
15A cross from CAPA left MAHREZ in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
18GOAL!! MURPHY flicked a penalty past the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper after MANDI had handled just inside the area.
22MAHREZ fluffed a simple chance.
24GOUWELEEUW stroked a simple chance past the righthand post.
28A twenty-five yard shot from MAHREZ caused the Nottingham Forest 'keeper no problem.
33MAHREZ was put clear by SILVESTRE and he beat the Nottingham Forest 'keeper but struck his shot inches wide.
37MAHREZ steamed through the Nottingham Forest defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
42ARMSTRONG made space on the left and dragged the ball to WARD who fired the ball over.
43GROSS knocked the ball to TAYLOR who nodded it over.
45+2A poor shot from SNODGRASS bounced agonisingly wide.
 
47A useful ball from MANDI on the left was collected by MAHREZ who scuffed his effort wide.
48LEES-MELOU worked the ball to CAPA, RONAN controlled his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the Nottingham Forest 'keeper.
51A pin-point pass bobbled toward RONAN and his left foot shot floated narrowly over.
59GOAL!! On the left wing CAPA collected a defender's clearance and hit it across the box for MAHREZ to tuck it into the roof of the net. (1-1)
60GOAL!! Nottingham Forest were awarded a penalty after a foul on ARMSTRONG, and MURPHY put it past the 'keeper who managed to get a hand to the ball.
63A free-kick from SAIVET raced just beyond the far post.
66GROSS beat a number of Plymouth Argyle players and thundered an effort inches wide.
74MURPHY shot over.
79GOUWELEEUW's shot was well held by the Plymouth Argyle 'keeper.
85SNODGRASS headed the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
88A mix up in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled JOÃO MOUTINHO to thump an effort over.
89The Plymouth Argyle 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from GROSS.