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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 16 (setup 1, season 32)
Burton Albion
v.
Nottingham Forest
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex McCARTHY16Wesley FODERINGHAM
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Nikola AKSENTIJEVIC62Paul McSHANE
Rasim TAGIRBEKOV838Emiliano Adrián INSÚA
JÁDSON Rodrigues da Silva747Pascal GROSS
Brandon MECHELE75Jeffrey GOUWELEEUW
Bartosz SALAMON767Maurizio DOMIZZI
Sam OSBORNE77Chris BURKE
Takashi INUI78Silvestre Manuel Gonçalves VARELA
Germán Gustavo DENIS797HÉLDER Manuel Marques POSTIGA
Óscar René CARDOZO Marín106Harry WINKS
RYDER Matos Santos Pinto11Anthony STOKES
Manager
Jack PRICE12Jamie WARD
13Sergei RYZHIKOV
Tom FLANAGAN14Robert SNODGRASS
Danny HOESEN15Maynor Alexis FIGUEROA Róchez
Luke OLIVER166Charlie TAYLOR

Burton Albion 0 Nottingham Forest 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 23,454, Stadium: Pirelli Stadium, Referee: Chris FOY 8)
Scorers29 Varela, 75 Varela
Substitutions79 Burke <=> Taylor
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners8
5Fouls8
11Offsides7
3Shots on6
1Shots off11
4Total shots17
1Shots saved4
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Emiliano Adrián INSÚA
2A clever cross from STOKES, was tapped goalbound by BURKE only for the Burton Albion 'keeper to block.
4A cross from BURKE left VARELA in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
5A shot from SALAMON was booted off the line by MCSHANE.
8WINKS floated the ball to VARELA who turned it over the bar.
10A free-kick from GROSS raced just beyond the near post.
13The bemused MCCARTHY could only watch as a backpass from MECHELE fell just over.
18CARDOZO made space on the right and touched the ball to INUI who touched the ball over.
19CARDOZO raced past WINKS but placed the ball into the arms of FODERINGHAM.
29GOAL!! A nice run by GROSS on the left was capped by a delightful cross which VARELA touched home at the far post. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)
37A shot from MECHELE was smothered by FODERINGHAM.
38HÉLDER POSTIGA's shot was well held by the Burton Albion 'keeper.
39MCCARTHY was able to palm clear a poor header from HÉLDER POSTIGA.
 
58A great effort from WINKS scraped the outside of the post.
61A left foot shot from VARELA was tipped over by the Burton Albion 'keeper.
75GOAL!! A deep corner left the Burton Albion 'keeper struggling and VARELA banged the ball over the line. (2-0 Nottingham Forest)
77A useful ball from VARELA on the left found WINKS who scuffed his shot over.
78GROSS ran onto a great ball from BURKE but pulled his effort wide.
82VARELA headed inches wide.
83STOKES beat TAGIRBEKOV and flicked the ball to INSÚA who pulled his effort wide.
84A corner bobbled toward GROSS who flicked the ball just beyond the far post.
88A mix up in the Burton Albion defence enabled VARELA to fire the ball inches wide.