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10¹ CECH beat PARK and placed the ball to MENEZ who fired his shot wide. 15¹ GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed LENS to nudge the ball to CROUCH who drilled a right foot shot home. (1-0 Nottingham Forest) 21¹ GOAL!! A strike from CARRICK which the 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line by the linesman and the referee awarded the goal. (1-1) 22¹ The stunned GABULOV was a mere bystander as a backpass from RAGGIO GARIBALDI fell just wide. 26¹ HOARAU rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 30¹ A shot from MENEZ held little difficulty for GABULOV. 31¹ A thirty yard drive from HOARAU caused the Nottingham Forest 'keeper no problem. 33¹ HOARAU made space on the right and pulled the ball to CARRICK who clipped the ball wide. 36¹ CECH headed over. 40¹ GOAL!! A Nottingham Forest counter-attack allowed MENEZ to setup CLERC with a simple goal. (2-1 Nottingham Forest) 41¹ A mix up in the Wolves defence enabled CROUCH to blast the ball wide. 44¹ GOAL!! After a good build-up CECH drove the ball past the Wolves 'keeper. (3-1 Nottingham Forest) 4² PARK hit a right foot shot over from long range. 9² The 'keeper saved a refined strike from MENEZ. 13² LENS chipped the ball to FORBES who flicked it inches wide. 15² CECH waltzed round RAGGIO GARIBALDI and rifled a tame shot over the bar. 18² The 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from CECH. 24² A tame shot from HOARAU rolled agonisingly wide. 24² BARDSLEY ran onto a delightful ball from ZOKORA but fired his shot wide of the goal. 26² GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to HOARAU who tapped the ball into the top corner. (3-2 Nottingham Forest) 27² FERGUSON beat two Wolves players and blasted a great chance over. 28² GOAL!! A great dummy from CECH allowed FERGUSON to lay a lovely ball off to ZOKORA who thrust the ball into the roof of the net. (4-2 Nottingham Forest)

Nottingham Forest   League position: 15 Home league form: LWLX Overall league form: XLXWLLXL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups (c)Dean KIELY 7  1 5½ Vladimir GABULOV François CLERC 7½ 2 7  James COLLINS Gaël GIVET 5  3 6½ HENRIQUE Adriano Didier ZOKORA 8½ 4 7  CRIS(c) Phil BARDSLEY 8  5 6½ Michael CARRICK Barry FERGUSON 5½ 6 7  PARK Ju-young Adrian FORBES 7½ 7 7  WILLIAN Borges Marek CECH 7½ 8 5½ Silvano RAGGIO GARIBALDI (p)Peter CROUCH 7½ 9 7½ Guillaume HOARAU(p) (f)Jeremain LENS 5½ 10 6½ Hugo RODALLEGA(f) Jérémy MENEZ 7½ 11 6  Dimitri DAESELEIRE Manager Charlie Pulling Danny MURPHY    12 7½ Jérémy MATHIEU Dean GERKEN    13    David DE GEA Michael OWEN 6  14    Pietro BACCOLO Michal JANOTA    15    Andrea SIGNORINI Oscar GOBERN    16    Jakob MEIDELL

Wolves   League position: 18 Away league form: XXWW Overall league form: XXWXWWLW Formation: 3-1-4-2

Statistics

Nottingham Forest 4 Wolves 2 (Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 30,427, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Nigel Miller 7½) Crouch 15¹, Clerc 40¹, Cech 44¹, Zokora 28² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Carrick 21¹, Hoarau 26² GivetóOwen 27² CarrickóMathieu 25²         7 6 0 5 7 12 7 6 12 3 19 9 2 4 57% 43% ¶ Man of the match: Didier Zokora ¶