Middlesbrough 0-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016

Result

Middlesbrough 0-1 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Saturday 23 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Middlesbrough · Nottingham Forest · Championship predictions

Middlesbrough 0-1 Nottingham Forest: match report

Middlesbrough were beaten by Nottingham Forest 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 23 January 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Jamie Ward of Nottingham Forest in the 70th minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 1st on 55 points from 26 and Nottingham Forest 12th on 35 points from 27. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 89 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 55.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 4 draws and 2 for Nottingham Forest.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Jamie WardNottingham Forest
  • 30'Yellow card · Eric LichajNottingham Forest
  • 35'Yellow card · Adam ClaytonMiddlesbrough
  • 59'Yellow card · Fernando AmorebietaMiddlesbrough
  • 70'Goal · Jamie WardNottingham Forest · 0-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Bojan JokićNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Middlesbrough 4, draws 4, Nottingham Forest 2.

Team news

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Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Dimitris Konstantopoulos, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ben Gibson, Albert Adomah, Grant Leadbitter, Adam Clayton, Adam Reach, Patrick Bamford, Kike García, Lee Tomlin

Nottingham Forest expected line-up (4-3-3)

Karl Darlow, Eric Lichaj, Danny Fox, Matthew Mills, Kelvin Wilson, Henri Lansbury, Michael Mancienne, David Vaughan, Michail Antonio