Nottingham Forest 2-0 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2022

Result

Nottingham Forest 2-0 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Nottingham Forest · Birmingham City · Championship predictions

Nottingham Forest 2-0 Birmingham City: match report

Nottingham Forest won against Birmingham City 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 9 April 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Keinan Davis opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Keinan Davis (5') and Scott McKenna (79'). Birmingham City did not score.

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 6th on 64 points from 38 and Birmingham City 19th on 45 points from 40. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 3rd with 86 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 47.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Birmingham City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Keinan Davis of Nottingham Forest (8.2), ahead of James Garner (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Nottingham Forest wins, 4 draws and 3 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Keinan DavisNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · N. GordonBirmingham City
  • 43'Yellow card · G. GardnerBirmingham City
  • 54'Yellow card · Philip ZinckernagelNottingham Forest
  • 60'Yellow card · Maxime ColinBirmingham City
  • 79'Goal · Scott McKennaNottingham Forest · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nottingham Forest 3, draws 4, Birmingham City 3.

Team news

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

Brice Samba, Joe Worrall, Tobias Figueiredo, Scott McKenna, Djed Spence, Ryan Yates, James Garner, Jack Colback, Philip Zinckernagel, Brennan Johnson, Keinan Davis

Birmingham City line-up (3-5-2)

Neil Etheridge, Nico Gordon, M. Roberts, Maxime Colin, Onel Hernández, Gary Gardner, Ivan Šunjić, Juninho Bacuna, Kristian Pedersen, Taylor Richards, Scott Hogan