Nottingham Forest 2-1 Coventry — EFL Championship, 4 Nov 2020
Nottingham Forest beat Coventry 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 4 November 2020 at The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Scott McKenna and L. Taylor scored for Nottingham Forest; Callum O'Hare for Coventry. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Nottingham Forest have won 1 and Coventry 1.
· kickoff·The City Ground · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 18'Samba SowFoul
- 1-030'
- Half-time1-0
- 56'Matthew Goddenout: T. Walker
- 1-157'Callum O'Hareassist: Sam McCallum
- 68'L. Freemanout: S. Ameobi
- 68'S. Sowout: R. Yates
- 79'A. Knockaertout: Guerrero
- 85'Foul
- 90'Kyle McFadzeanFoul
- 90+2'Ryan Gilesout: J. Da Costa
- 2-190+7'L. TaylorPenalty
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Lyle Taylor · Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
- 7.7Lyle TaylorF
- 7.3Brice SambaG
- 7.3Anthony KnockaertM
- 7.0Scott McKennaD
- 6.9Joe LolleyM
- 6.9Cyrus ChristieD
- 6.9Miguel Ángel GuerreroF
- 6.9Samba SowM
- 6.9Ryan YatesM
- 6.7Yuri RibeiroD
- 6.6Luke FreemanM
- 6.6Jack ColbackM
- 6.5Sammy AmeobiM
- 6.2Tobias FigueiredoD
Coventry
- 7.6Callum O'HareM
- 7.3Gustavo HamerM
- 7.3Ryan GilesD
- 7.3Sam McCallumD
- 7.2Maxime BiamouF
- 7.2Leo ØstigårdD
- 7.0Benjamin SheafM
- 6.6Tyler WalkerF
- 6.6Michael RoseD
- 6.3Marko MarošiG
- 6.3Kyle McFadzeanD
- 6.2Matthew GoddenF
Line-ups
Coventry5-3-2
Nottingham Forest4-2-3-1
GlobalScoreX
11O'Hare7.6
18Giles7.3
1Maroši6.3
24Godden6.2
21McCallum7.3
9Biamou7.2
5McFadzean6.3
38Hamer7.3
4Rose6.6
14Sheaf7.0
5Ribeiro6.7
28Knockaert7.3
2Christie6.9
8Colback6.6
15Freeman6.6
33Taylor★7.7
21Sow6.9
Substitutes
Nottingham ForestC. Hughton
Substitutes
- 6Loïc Mbe SohD
- 16C. JenkinsonD
- 19Guerrero79'F6.9
- 12Jordan SmithG
- 31H. ArterM
- 22R. Yates68'M6.9
- 11S. Ameobi68'M6.5
CoventryM. Robins
Substitutes
- 19T. Walker56'F6.6
- 27J. ThompsonD
- 6L. KellyM
- 8J. AllenM
- 13B. WilsonG
- 29J. Da Costa90+2'D
- 41W. BapagaM
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
15Total shots15
4Shots on target7
5Shots off target6
6Blocked shots2
5Corners4
1Offsides3
16Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
6Goalkeeper saves2
462Total passes438
361Accurate passes333
78%Pass accuracy76%
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Taylor | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Brice Samba | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Anthony Knockaert | 79 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | 7.3 |
| Scott McKenna | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Joe Lolley | 90 | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Cyrus Christie | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Miguel Ángel Guerrero | 11 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Samba Sow | 68 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Ryan Yates | 22 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Yuri Ribeiro | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Luke Freeman | 68 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jack Colback | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Sammy Ameobi | 22 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Tobias Figueiredo | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Coventry
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum O'Hare | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 90 | – | – | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Ryan Giles | 89 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Sam McCallum | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Maxime Biamou | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Leo Østigård | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Sheaf | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 7.0 |
| Tyler Walker | 34 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Michael Rose | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Marko Maroši | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Matthew Godden | 56 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 18 Feb 12Nottingham Forest2-0Coventry
- 15 Oct 11Coventry1-0Nottingham Forest
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2020/21
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Stoke City | 46 | -2 | 60 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 46 | +11 | 57 |
| 16 | Coventry | 46 | -12 | 55 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -8 | 52 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 46 | -24 | 52 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 46 | -22 | 51 |
Before and after
Nottingham Forest
- Previous: Middlesbrough 1-0 Nottingham Forest, 31 Oct 2020 · EFL Championship
- Next: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Wycombe, 7 Nov 2020 · EFL Championship
Coventry
- Previous: Coventry 3-2 Reading, 30 Oct 2020 · EFL Championship
- Next: Watford 3-2 Coventry, 7 Nov 2020 · EFL Championship
Data updated