Ipswich Town 4-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 2 December 2017
Result
Ipswich Town 4-2 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 2 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Ipswich Town 4-2 Nottingham Forest: match report
Ipswich Town defeated Nottingham Forest 4-2 in the Championship on Saturday 2 December 2017. The half-time score was 2-2.
Callum Connolly opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Ipswich Town's goals came from Callum Connolly (7'), Dominic Iorfa (37'), Martyn Waghorn (53') and Bersant Celina (67'). Nottingham Forest scored through Kieran Dowell (29') and Tyler Walker (43').
Discipline: Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ipswich Town were 9th on 29 points from 19 and Nottingham Forest 10th on 27 points from 19. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 12th with 60 points, and Nottingham Forest 17th with 53.
Ipswich Town 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 Martyn Waghorn of Ipswich Town (8.7), ahead of Ben Osborn (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Ipswich Town wins, 4 draws and 3 for Nottingham Forest.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Callum Connolly
- 29'Goal · Kieran Dowell
- 37'Goal · Dominic Iorfa
- 43'Goal · Tyler Walker
- 45'Yellow card · Kieran Dowell
- 53'Goal · Martyn Waghorn
- 67'Goal · Bersant Celina
- 82'Yellow card · Martyn Waghorn
- 86'Yellow card · Callum Connolly
- 90+4'Yellow card · Liam Bridcutt
Head-to-head
Team news
Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bartosz Białkowski, Dominic Iorfa, Jonas Knudsen, Adam Webster, Jordan Spence, Cole Skuse, Bersant Celina, Callum Connolly, Grant Ward, Emyr Huws, Martyn Waghorn
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Smith, Eric Lichaj, Michael Mancienne, Armand Traore, Joe Worrall, Liam Bridcutt, Ben Osborn, Kieran Dowell, David Vaughan, Tyler Walker, Daryl Murphy