FOREST 3 - 2 BLACKBURN ROVERS - Wed Jan 01, 2020 (League Tier 2)
- Date:
- Wed Jan 01, 2020 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Blackburn Rovers
- Home/Away:
- Home
- Ground:
- City Ground
- Game Type:
- League Tier 2
- Score:
- 3-2 (Won)
- Half-time: 2-1
- Attendance:
- 27,073
- Position Before:
- 5
- Position After:
- 4
- Referee:
- Darren Bond
- Season:
- 2019-20
- Forest Tier:
- 2
- Opponent Tier:
- 2
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 4813 (of 4816)
- League Tier 2:
- 2396 (of 2399)
- Competitive:
- 5506 (of 5510)
- Total:
- 7246 (of 7250)
- Sources:
- Nottingham Forest Official site (Link)
Review:
A tight performance and although we let in two goals we played with a lot more excitement. Grabban got a brace and Lolley scored with a looping cross that never touched Ameobi's head.
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Manager: Tony Mowbray
Goals:
Stewart Downing (39)
Joe Worral (71) (OG)
Manager: Tony Mowbray
Goals:
Stewart Downing (39)
Joe Worral (71) (OG)
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | GK | Brice Samba | |
| 11 | M | Matty Cash | |
| 36 | D | Chema Rodriguez off for Jack Robinson (27) | |
| 3 | D | Tobias Figueiredo | |
| 4 | D | Joe Worrall | |
| 8 | M | Ben Watson | |
| 23 | M | Joe Lolley  off for Albert Adomah (87) | |
| 21 | D | Samba Sow  off for Alfa Semedo (67) | |
| 28 | M | Tiago Silva | |
| 19 | M | Sammy Ameobi | |
| 7 | F | Lewis Grabban | |
| Subs | |||
| 12 | GK | Jordan Smith | |
| 20 | D | Michael Dawson | |
| 16 | D | Carl Jenkinson | |
| 18 | D | Jack Robinson on for Chema Rodriguez (27) | |
| 37 | F | Albert Adomah on for Joe Lolley (87) | |
| 10 | M | Joao Carvalho | |
| 17 | M | Alfa Semedo on for Samba Sow (67) |
Lineup:
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Christian Walton |
| 31 | D | Elliott Bennett (c) (72) |
| 17 | D | Amari'i Bell |
| 26 | D | Darragh Lenihan |
| 24 | D | Tosin Adarabioyo |
| 27 | M | Lewis Travis (65) |
| 7 | M | Adam Armstrong |
| 29 | M | Corry Evans |
| 19 | M | Stewart Downing |
| 8 | F | Joe Rothwell |
| 20 | F | Ben Brereton (65) |
| Subs | ||
| 13 | Jayson Leutwiler | |
| 3 | Derrick Williams | |
| 39 | John Buckley | |
| 11 | Harry Chapman (65) | |
| 4 | Bradley Johnson | |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher (65) | |
| 10 | Danny Graham (72) |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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