Hull City 0-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Thursday 26 December 2019

Result

Hull City 0-2 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Hull City 0-2 Nottingham Forest: match report

Hull City lost to Nottingham Forest 0-2 in the Championship on Thursday 26 December 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.

Lewis Grabban opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Hull City did not score. Nottingham Forest scored through Lewis Grabban (11', penalty) and Lewis Grabban (82').

Discipline: Hull City received 4 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hull City were 11th on 33 points from 23 and Nottingham Forest 10th on 34 points from 22. Hull City went on to finish that season 24th with 45 points, and Nottingham Forest 7th with 70.

Hull City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Worrall of Nottingham Forest (7.8), level with Lewis Grabban (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Hull City wins, 1 draw and 4 for Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Chema RodríguezNottingham Forest
  • 11'Penalty goal · Lewis GrabbanNottingham Forest · 0-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Leonardo LopesHull City
  • 77'Yellow card · Stephen KingsleyHull City
  • 82'Goal · Lewis GrabbanNottingham Forest · 0-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Jarrod BowenHull City
  • 87'Yellow card · Ben WatsonNottingham Forest
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Jordy de WijsHull City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hull City 5, draws 1, Nottingham Forest 4.

Team news

Hull City line-up (4-2-3-1)

George Long, Eric Lichaj, Reece Burke, Jordy de Wijs, Callum Elder, Daniel Batty, Leonardo Lopes, Jarrod Bowen, Jackson Irvine, Kamil Grosicki, Tom Eaves

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

Brice Samba, Matty Cash, Tobias Figueiredo, Joe Worrall, Chema Rodríguez, Samba Sow, Ben Watson, Joe Lolley, Alfa Semedo, Tiago Silva, Lewis Grabban