Nottingham Forest 1-2 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 17 May 2022
Sheffield Utd beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 in the EFL Championship Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 17 May 2022 at The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Brennan Johnson, Morgan Gibbs-White, J. Fleck, Oliver Norwood 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 Sheffield Utd 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·The City Ground · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-019'assist: Samuel Surridge
- Half-time1-0
- 1-147'assist: Sander Berge
- 58'Foul
- 71'
- 75'Foul
- 75'
- 1-275'assist: G. Baldock
- 90+1'Foul
- 108'
- 109'out: C. Hourihane
- 111'Foul
- 119'out: Cafú
- 120+1'
- 2-2120+2'
- 120+3'
- 3-2120+4'
- 3-3120+5'
- 4-3120+6'
- 4-4120+7'
- 120+8'
- 120+9'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Nottingham Forest
- 8.2Brice SambaG
- 7.3Brennan JohnsonF
- 7.3Jack ColbackM
- 7.2Samuel SurridgeF
- 7.2Keinan DavisF
- 7.2Steve CookD
- 7.0James GarnerM
- 6.9Ryan YatesM
- 6.9Diop SpenceM
- 6.9Scott McKennaD
- 6.6Joseph WorrallD
- 6.5Philip ZinckernagelF
- 6.5Joe LolleyF
Sheffield Utd
- 7.6Morgan Gibbs-WhiteF
- 7.5Sander BergeF
- 7.3John FleckM
- 7.3Oliver NorwoodM
- 7.3Jack RobinsonD
- 7.2George BaldockM
- 7.2Rhys Norrington-DaviesM
- 6.9Chris BashamD
- 6.6John EganD
- 6.6Wes FoderinghamG
- 6.3Benjamin OsbornM
- 6.3Conor HourihaneM
- 6.3Iliman NdiayeF
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd3-4-1-2
Nottingham Forest3-4-1-2
Substitutes
Nottingham ForestS. Cooper
Substitutes
- 1Ethan HorvathG
- 9Keinan Davis75'F7.2
- 3Tobias FigueiredoD
- 23J. Lolley120+8'71'F6.5
- 18Cafú120+4'119'M
- 14Richmond LaryeaD
- 17Alexander MightenF
Sheffield UtdP. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
- 24C. Hourihane120+3'109'M6.3
- 23Benjamin Osborn108'M6.3
- 22Benjamin DaviesD
- 1Adam DaviesG
- 25Filip UremovićD
- 36Daniel JebbisonF
- 32William OsulaF
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
13Total shots20
4Shots on target6
6Shots off target8
3Blocked shots6
6Corners8
1Offsides2
11Fouls13
3Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves3
437Total passes476
268Accurate passes291
61%Pass accuracy61%
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Samba | 120 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 120 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Jack Colback | 120 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Samuel Surridge | 75 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Keinan Davis | 45 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | 7.2 |
| Steve Cook | 120 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| James Garner | 119 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ryan Yates | 120 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Diop Spence | 120 | – | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Scott McKenna | 120 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Joseph Worrall | 120 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 71 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Joe Lolley | 49 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.5 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 120 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Sander Berge | 120 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| John Fleck | 109 | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Oliver Norwood | 120 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Jack Robinson | 120 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| George Baldock | 108 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | 120 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Chris Basham | 120 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| John Egan | 120 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Wes Foderingham | 120 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Benjamin Osborn | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Conor Hourihane | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 120 | – | – | 5 | 2 | 3 | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Nottingham ForestWDLWW
- W14 May 22ASheffield Utd2-1
- D07 May 22AHull City1-1
- L03 May 22ABournemouth0-1
- W30 Apr 22HSwansea5-1
- W26 Apr 22AFulham1-0
Sheffield UtdLWWWD
- L14 May 22HNottingham Forest1-2
- W07 May 22HFulham4-0
- W29 Apr 22AQPR3-1
- W23 Apr 22HCardiff1-0
- D18 Apr 22ABristol City1-1
Head-to-head
- 14 May 22Sheffield Utd1-2Nottingham Forest
- 04 Mar 22Sheffield Utd1-1Nottingham Forest
- 02 Nov 21Nottingham Forest1-1Sheffield Utd
- 19 Apr 19Sheffield Utd2-0Nottingham Forest
- 03 Nov 18Nottingham Forest1-0Sheffield Utd
- 17 Mar 18Sheffield Utd0-0Nottingham Forest
Most recent meetings