Burton Albion 0-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 February 2018

Result

Burton Albion 0-0 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 17 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Burton Albion 0-0 Nottingham Forest: match report

Burton Albion drew with Nottingham Forest 0-0 in the Championship on Saturday 17 February 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Burton Albion received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 24th on 25 points from 31 and Nottingham Forest 17th on 35 points from 31. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Nottingham Forest 17th with 53.

Burton Albion lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyle McFadzean of Burton Albion (8.4), ahead of Costel Pantilimon (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Burton Albion win, 0 draws and 2 for Nottingham Forest.

Going into the match Burton Albion's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Nottingham Forest's L-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · L. AkinsBurton Albion
  • 28'Red card · Eric LichajNottingham Forest
  • 29'Yellow card · B. BreretonNottingham Forest
  • 90'Yellow card · Jack ColbackNottingham Forest
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Kieran DowellNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Burton Albion 1, draws 0, Nottingham Forest 2.

Team news

Burton Albion line-up (4-1-4-1)

Stephen Bywater, John Brayford, Kyle McFadzean, Lucas Akins, Tom Naylor, Jamie Allen, Lloyd Dyer, Jacob Davenport, Martin Samuelsen, Hope Akpan, Darren Bent

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Costel Pantilimon, Eric Lichaj, Tobias Figueiredo, Danny Fox, Tendayi Darikwa, Matty Cash, Lee Tomlin, Jack Colback, Joe Lolley, Ben Watson, Ben Brereton Díaz