FOREST 3 - 0 DERBY COUNTY - Tue Aug 27, 2019 (League Cup)
- Date:
- Tue Aug 27, 2019 (7:45 PM)
- Opponent:
- Derby County
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Cup
- Round:
- 2
- Score:
- 3-0 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-0
- Season:
- 2019-20
- Referee:
- John Brooks
- Sponsor:
- Football Index
- Attendance:
- 26,971
- Forest Tier / Pos:
- 2/9th
- Opp Tier / Pos:
- 2/16th
- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Preston North End (League Tier 2)
- League Cup:
- Arsenal
- Derby County:
- Nov 09, 2019
- GAME COUNT:
- League Cup:
- 206 (of 217)
- Competitive:
- 5487 (of 5721)
- Total:
- 7238 (of 7500)
- Notes:
- Retained Brian Clough trophy
And finally...
Fan Luke Webster tweeted before the game that 'if Brice Samba keeps a clean sheet, I'll have his name tatoed on my arse'. Of course he did, and so Luke had to follow through. See pics below!
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | GK |  Brice Samba | |
| 11 | M |  Matty Cash | |
| 2 | D |  Yuri Ribeiro | |
| 3 | D | Tobias Figueiredo | |
| 4 | D | Joe Worrall (c) off for Chema Rodriguez (83) | |
| 13 | M | John Bostock | |
| 40 | F |  Brennan Johnson off for Joao Carvalho (57) | First start |
| 17 | M |  Alfa Semedo | |
| 14 | F |  Rafa Mir | |
| 23 | M | Joe Lolley  (25) off for Tiago Silva (68) | |
| 37 | F |  Albert Adomah (35) | |
| Subs | |||
| 49 | GK |  Aro Muric | |
| 16 | D | Carl Jenkinson | |
| 36 | D | Chema Rodriguez on for Joe Worrall (83) | Debut |
| 19 | M | Sammy Ameobi | |
| 10 | M | Joao Carvalho on for Brennan Johnson (57) (79) | |
| 28 | M | Tiago Silva on for Joe Lolley (68) | |
| 7 | F | Lewis Grabban |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | GK | Ben Hamer |
| 23 | D | Duane Holmes |
| 48 | D | Lee Buchanan 28 |
| 33 | D | Curtis Davies (c) |
| 16 | D | Matthew Clarke |
| 17 | M | George Evans |
| 49 | M | Morgan Whittaker (69) |
| 4 | M | Graeme Shinnie 79 (83) |
| 40 | M | Louie Sibley (57) |
| 7 | F | Jamie Paterson 49 |
| 20 | F | Mason Bennett |
| Subs | ||
| 21 | Kelle Roos | |
| 6 | Richard Keogh | |
| 41 | Max Bird (83) | |
| 38 | Jason Knight | |
| 43 | Jayden Mitchell-Lawson (69) | |
| 10 | Tom Lawrence | |
| 14 | Jack Marriott (57) |
PICTURES AND NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
