Nottingham Forest 2-0 Huddersfield — EFL Championship, 8 Apr 2017
Nottingham Forest beat Huddersfield 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 8 April 2017 at City Ground, Nottingham. E. Lichaj and J. Ward scored for Nottingham Forest. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Nottingham Forest have won 0 and Huddersfield 4, 1 draw.
· kickoff·City Ground · Nottingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 31'
- 1-032'assist: Benjamin Brereton
- 44'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 2-057'
- 58'
- 59'
- 72'
- 77'
- 78'
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.0
Top rated
Nottingham Forest
- 8.0Jamie WardM
- 7.8Chris CohenM
- 7.4Benjamin OsbornM
- 7.4Jordan SmithG
- 7.4Eric LichajD
- 7.3Armand TraoreD
- 7.2Michael MancienneD
- 7.2Benjamin BreretonF
- 7.1David VaughanM
- 7.0Matthew MillsD
- 6.8Joseph WorrallD
- 6.5Britt AssombalongaF
- 6.5Aaron TshibolaM
- 6.2Zach CloughF
Huddersfield
- 7.5Philip BillingM
- 7.2Christopher SchindlerD
- 7.1Nahki WellsF
- 7.1Jonathan HoggM
- 6.8Joe LolleyM
- 6.8Collin QuanerM
- 6.8Danny WardG
- 6.7Dean WhiteheadM
- 6.6Rajiv Van La ParraM
- 6.6Aaron MooyM
- 6.6Tareiq Holmes-DennisD
- 6.5Michael HefeleD
- 6.1Tommy SmithD
- 5.9Elias KachungaM
Line-ups
Huddersfield4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest3-4-1-2
Substitutes
Nottingham ForestM. Warburton
Substitutes
- 18M. CarayolM
- 39A. VelliosF
- 9B. Assombalonga72'F6.5
- 41Matthew CashM
- 26D. EvtimovG
- 15Aaron Tshibola58'M6.5
- 4M. Mancienne59'D7.2
HuddersfieldD. Wagner
Substitutes
- 13J. ColemanG
- 14M. CranieD
- 18J. Lolley46'M6.8
- 23C. Quaner77'M6.8
- 16Jack PayneF
- 4D. Whitehead46'M6.7
- 5M. HudsonD
Team statistics
44%Possession56%
17Total shots16
7Shots on target6
7Shots off target9
3Blocked shots1
7Corners4
2Offsides3
12Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
5Goalkeeper saves4
345Total passes429
253Accurate passes330
73%Pass accuracy77%
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Ward | 72 | 1 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 2 | 8.0 |
| Chris Cohen | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.8 |
| Benjamin Osborn | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.4 |
| Jordan Smith | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Eric Lichaj | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Armand Traore | 59 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Michael Mancienne | 31 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Brereton | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | – | 4 | 7.2 |
| David Vaughan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Matthew Mills | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Joseph Worrall | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 18 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Aaron Tshibola | 32 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Zach Clough | 58 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Huddersfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Billing | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Christopher Schindler | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Nahki Wells | 90 | – | – | 3 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Jonathan Hogg | 77 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Joe Lolley | 45 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Collin Quaner | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Danny Ward | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Dean Whitehead | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Rajiv Van La Parra | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Aaron Mooy | 90 | – | – | 3 | 5 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tareiq Holmes-Dennis | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.6 |
| Michael Hefele | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Tommy Smith | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
Nottingham ForestLDDLL
HuddersfieldWLLWW
- W05 Apr 17HNorwich3-0
- L01 Apr 17HBurton Albion0-1
- L17 Mar 17ABristol City0-4
- W11 Mar 17ABrentford1-0
- W07 Mar 17HAston Villa1-0
Head-to-head
- 26 Dec 16Huddersfield2-1Nottingham Forest
- 13 Feb 16Nottingham Forest0-2Huddersfield
- 24 Sept 15Huddersfield1-1Nottingham Forest
- 11 Apr 15Nottingham Forest0-1Huddersfield
- 01 Nov 14Huddersfield3-0Nottingham Forest
- 11 Feb 14Huddersfield0-3Nottingham Forest
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2016/17
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Reading | 46 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 46 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds | 46 | +14 | 75 |
| 19 | Birmingham | 46 | -19 | 53 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 46 | -12 | 51 |
| 23 | Wigan | 46 | -17 | 42 |
Before and after
Nottingham Forest
- Previous: Wolves 1-0 Nottingham Forest, 4 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Nottingham Forest 0-1 Blackburn, 14 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
Huddersfield
- Previous: Huddersfield 3-0 Norwich, 5 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 3-2 Preston, 14 Apr 2017 · EFL Championship
Data updated