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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 31 (setup 4, season 35)
Nottingham Forest
v.
Newcastle United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Kasper SCHMEICHEL71Jude SMITH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Benjamin PAVARD27Kyle WALKER
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO737Achraf HAKIMI
Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, JORGINHO47Marco VERRATTI
Ben GODFREY57Fabian SCHÄR
RÚBEN Diogo da Silva NEVES6GONÇALO Bernardino INÁCIO
Kevin VOLLAND776Malo GUSTO
Wilfried Armal ZAHA Dazet787Memphis DEPAY
Raúl Alonso JIMÉNEZ Rodríguez697Antoine GRIEZMANN
Remo FREULER107Leon GORETZKA
MIKEL Oyarzabal Ugarte6116Benjamin SESKO
Manager
Loïc MBE SOH12Nicolò BARELLA
Gary WOODS13Franck Yannick KESSIÉ
Giulian BIANCONE14Raphaël GUERREIRO
Omar RICHARDS15Allan SAINT-MAXIMIN
Anthony MARTIAL16NUNO Alexandre Tavares MENDES

Nottingham Forest 2 Newcastle United 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 38,580, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Tony BATES 5½)
29 Zinchenko, 88 JiménezScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings45+1 Schär, 82 Gonçalo Inácio
5Corners4
10Fouls4
6Offsides7
2Shots on7
5Shots off10
7Total shots17
0Shots saved7
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Jude SMITH
1JIMÉNEZ ran onto a delightful ball from JORGINHO but blasted his shot wide of the righthand post.
3A pin-point pass was collected by GORETZKA and his right foot shot floated narrowly wide.
5SESKO made space on the right and touched the ball to HAKIMI who clipped the ball wide.
6SCHÄR's shot was well held by the Nottingham Forest 'keeper.
18DEPAY shot wide.
20SCHMEICHEL parried a refined shot from GUSTO.
21A corner bobbled toward PAVARD who nodded the ball just beyond the far post.
29GOAL!! A mishit clearance fell to RÚBEN NEVES who mishit a shot goalward, luckily ZINCHENKO was on hand to blast the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)
45+1SCHÄR booked for gamesmanship.
45+2DEPAY brought the ball past JORGINHO and rattled a weak shot wide.
 
51An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of SCHMEICHEL by DEPAY.
52FREULER kicked the ball wide from just inside the area.
54A drive from DEPAY seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to force the ball away.
61VERRATTI was put clear by SESKO and he stepped inside SCHMEICHEL but drilled his shot over.
63A useful ball from GUSTO on the right fell to SESKO who scuffed his shot wide.
64SCHMEICHEL managed to claw away a wicked effort.
68DEPAY touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Nottingham Forest 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
69The hapless SMITH was all agog as a backpass from VERRATTI dropped just wide.
71A tame strike from WALKER trickled agonisingly wide.
75A shot from DEPAY was hoofed off the line by ZINCHENKO.
77DEPAY beat GODFREY and drove the ball to GRIEZMANN who toe-poked his effort wide.
81ZAHA headed just beyond the near post.
82GONÇALO INÁCIO booked for a high tackle.
86A free-kick from SCHÄR raced inches wide.
86A mix up in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled DEPAY to thump an effort just beyond the near post.
88GOAL!! A deep cross from JORGINHO on the right was headed home by JIMÉNEZ at the near post. (2-0 Nottingham Forest)