Nottingham Forest 1-2 Brighton — EFL Championship, 11 Apr 2016
Brighton beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 11 April 2016 at The City Ground, Nottingham. L. Dunk, D. Blackstock, S. Sidwell got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Nottingham Forest have won 2 and Brighton 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·The City Ground · Nottingham·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 13'
- 22'
- 0-127'
- 42'out: D. Blackstock
- Half-time0-1
- 1-150'assist: H. Lansbury
- 61'
- 63'
- 67'
- 68'
- 68'
- 84'out: R. Tesche
- 85'out: S. Sidwell
- 1-290+1'assist: A. Knockaert
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Nottingham Forest
- 7.6Henri LansburyM
- 7.6Dexter BlackstockF
- 6.9Benjamin OsbornM
- 6.9Gary GardnerM
- 6.8Danny FoxD
- 6.8David VaughanM
- 6.8Chris CohenM
- 6.7Robert TescheM
- 6.7Eric LichajD
- 6.7Matthew MillsD
- 6.5Jamie WardM
- 6.4Bojan JokićM
- 6.3Dorus De VriesG
- 6.3Ryan MendesM
Brighton
- 8.5Lewis DunkD
- 7.9Jiří SkalákM
- 7.7Steve SidwellM
- 7.3Beram KayalM
- 7.0Anthony KnockaertM
- 6.7Liam RoseniorD
- 6.7Dale StephensM
- 6.6David StockdaleG
- 6.5Bruno SaltorD
- 6.5James WilsonF
- 6.4Jamie MurphyM
- 6.3Tomer HemedF
- 6.2Connor GoldsonD
- 6.0Kazenga LuaLuaM
Line-ups
- 1D. de VriesG6.3
- 24D. Vaughan68'M6.8
- 10H. LansburyM7.6
- 38Benjamin OsbornM6.9
- 19J. Ward42'M6.5
- 2E. LichajD6.7
- 22G. Gardner84'M6.9
- 13D. FoxD6.8
- 3B. JokićM6.4
- 5M. MillsD6.7
- 8C. CohenM6.8
Substitutes
- 35O. BurkeF
- 42Joseph WorrallD
- 26D. EvtimovG
- 32R. Tesche84'M6.7
- 18Federico MachedaF
- 15Ryan Mendes68'M6.3
- 23D. Blackstock50'42'F7.6
- 17C. GoldsonD6.2
- 15J. Murphy68'M6.4
- 5L. Dunk27'D8.5
- 2Bruno SaltorD6.5
- 7B. Kayal85'M7.3
- 6D. StephensM6.7
- 10T. HemedF6.3
- 38J. SkalákM7.9
- 30K. LuaLua63'M6.0
- 13D. Stockdale6.6
- 23L. RoseniorD6.7
Substitutes
- 12G. BongD
- 27A. Knockaert68'M7.0
- 1N. MäenpääG
- 29R. TowellM
- 21J. Wilson63'F6.5
- 36S. Sidwell90+1'85'M7.7
- 3G. GreerD
Team statistics
54%Possession46%
13Total shots13
4Shots on target4
7Shots off target7
2Blocked shots2
3Corners6
7Offsides3
0Fouls0
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves3
436Total passes373
322Accurate passes273
74%Pass accuracy73%
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Lansbury | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Dexter Blackstock | 48 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Benjamin Osborn | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Gary Gardner | 84 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Danny Fox | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| David Vaughan | 68 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Chris Cohen | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Robert Tesche | 6 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Eric Lichaj | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Matthew Mills | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jamie Ward | 42 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Bojan Jokić | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Dorus De Vries | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ryan Mendes | 22 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Brighton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Dunk | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 8.5 |
| Jiří Skalák | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.9 |
| Steve Sidwell | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.7 |
| Beram Kayal | 85 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 22 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Liam Rosenior | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Dale Stephens | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| David Stockdale | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Bruno Saltor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| James Wilson | 27 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jamie Murphy | 68 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Tomer Hemed | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Connor Goldson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Kazenga LuaLua | 63 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
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