Nottingham Forest 1-2 Blackburn — EFL Championship, 18 Aug 2021
Blackburn beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 18 August 2021 at The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Daniel Ayala, Philip Zinckernagel, D. Lenihan got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Nottingham Forest have won 3 and Blackburn 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·The City Ground · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 17'out: F. Back
- Half-time0-0
- 0-147'assist: Harry Pickering
- 54'Off the ball foul
- 64'
- 66'Time wasting
- 1-169'assist: L. Grabban
- 71'Foul
- 74'
- 74'
- 85'
- 85'
- 1-286'
- 90'
- 90'
- 90+2'Time wasting
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.5
Top rated
Nottingham Forest
- 7.5Philip ZinckernagelM
- 7.2Brennan JohnsonF
- 7.0Brice SambaG
- 6.9Ryan YatesM
- 6.5Jack ColbackM
- 6.5Tobias FigueiredoD
- 6.3Fin BackD
- 6.3Lewis GrabbanF
- 6.3Scott McKennaD
- 6.3Alexander MightenM
- 6.3Jordi Osei-TutuD
- 6.2Tyrese FornahM
- 6.2João CarvalhoM
- 6.0Jordan Lawrence-GabrielD
Blackburn
- 7.5Darragh LenihanD
- 7.3Daniel AyalaD
- 7.3Lewis TravisM
- 7.2Harry PickeringD
- 7.2John BuckleyM
- 7.0Joseph RothwellM
- 6.9Harrison ChapmanM
- 6.7Thomas KaminskiG
- 6.7Tyrhys DolanF
- 6.6Hayden CarterD
- 6.5Samuel GallagherM
- 6.3Jacob DavenportM
- 6.0Benjamin BreretonM
Line-ups
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest4-4-1-1
Substitutes
Nottingham ForestC. Hughton
Substitutes
- 1Ethan HorvathG
- 10João Carvalho64'M6.2
- 33L. TaylorF
- 18CafúM
- 38Tyrese Fornah85'M6.2
- 46Riley-Jay HarbottleD
- 44F. Back17'D6.3
BlackburnT. Mowbray
Substitutes
- 36T. MagloireD
- 6J. Davenport74'M6.3
- 14D. ButterworthF
- 17H. Chapman74'M6.9
- 19Leighton ClarksonM
- 45J. EasthamG
- 34D. PikeD
Team statistics
60%Possession40%
7Total shots9
4Shots on target7
1Shots off target1
2Blocked shots1
3Corners1
1Offsides1
13Fouls15
3Yellow cards3
1Red cards0
5Goalkeeper saves3
435Total passes283
329Accurate passes181
76%Pass accuracy64%
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Zinckernagel | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Brennan Johnson | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 |
| Brice Samba | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Ryan Yates | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Jack Colback | 85 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Tobias Figueiredo | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Fin Back | 73 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Lewis Grabban | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Scott McKenna | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Alexander Mighten | 64 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Jordi Osei-Tutu | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| João Carvalho | 26 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.0 |
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darragh Lenihan | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Daniel Ayala | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Lewis Travis | 90 | – | – | – | – | 7 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Harry Pickering | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| John Buckley | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | 5 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Joseph Rothwell | 74 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7.0 |
| Harrison Chapman | 16 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Thomas Kaminski | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 74 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Hayden Carter | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Jacob Davenport | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Brereton | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.0 |
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