Nottingham Forest 1-2 Middlesbrough
Championship · · Regular Season - 25
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Nottingham Forest 1-2 Middlesbrough.
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Middlesbrough at City Ground
Managers: C. Hughton (Nottingham Forest) · N. Warnock (Middlesbrough)
Match facts
- Venue: City Ground, Nottingham
- Referee: A. Woolmer
- Round: Regular Season - 25
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 14' B. Assombalonga for Middlesbrough (assist J. Howson)
- 50' G. Saville for Middlesbrough (assist M. Tavernier)
- 90+3' L. Mbe Soh for Nottingham Forest (assist J. Lolley)
Bookings
- 13' Sam Morsy — Yellow Card
- 33' Samba Sow — Yellow Card
- 67' L. Taylor — Yellow Card
- 84' Jonathan Howson — Yellow Card
- 90' A. Knockaert — Yellow Card
- 90' Y. Ribeiro — Red Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Nottingham Forest — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 2 · Cyrus Christie (D)
- 4 · J. Worrall (D)
- 5 · Y. Ribeiro (D)
- 7 · L. Grabban (F)
- 11 · Sammy Ameobi (M)
- 17 · A. Mighten (M)
- 18 · Cafú (M)
- 21 · Samba Sow (M)
- 22 · R. Yates (M)
- 26 · S. McKenna (D)
- 30 · B. Samba (G)
Substitutes
- 3 · Tobias Figueiredo (D)
- 6 · L. Mbe Soh (D)
- 12 · Jordan Smith (G)
- 13 · G. Bong (D)
- 16 · C. Jenkinson (D)
- 19 · Miguel Guerrero (F)
- 23 · J. Lolley (F)
- 28 · A. Knockaert (M)
- 33 · L. Taylor (F)
Middlesbrough — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 · M. Bettinelli (G)
- 2 · Anfernee Dijksteel (D)
- 5 · Sam Morsy (M)
- 6 · D. Fry (D)
- 7 · M. Tavernier (F)
- 9 · B. Assombalonga (F)
- 16 · Jonathan Howson (M)
- 17 · P. McNair (D)
- 18 · D. Watmore (F)
- 22 · G. Saville (M)
- 27 · M. Bola (D)
Substitutes
- 3 · M. Johnson (M)
- 8 · L. Wing (M)
- 10 · C. Akpom (F)
- 13 · J. Archer (G)
- 15 · N. Wood-Gordon (D)
- 19 · P. Roberts (M)
- 29 · D. Spence (D)
- 33 · H. Coulson (D)
- 34 · H. Hackney (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Nottingham Forest: WWDDD · 9 pts from 5 · 6-3
- Middlesbrough: LLWLW · 6 pts from 5 · 9-7
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Nottingham Forest and Middlesbrough.
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