Nottingham Forest 4-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Nottingham Forest 4-1 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 18 January 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Nottingham Forest won against Blackburn Rovers 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 18 January 2014. The half-time score was 2-1.

Nicolás Frutos opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Nicolás Frutos (15', penalty), Nicolás Frutos (34', penalty), Jamie Paterson (72') and A. Reid (90+5'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Ben Marshall (37').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 5th on 41 points from 25 and Blackburn Rovers 8th on 37 points from 25. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 11th with 65 points, and Blackburn Rovers 8th with 70.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nottingham Forest win, 1 draw and 1 for Blackburn Rovers.

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