Nottingham Forest 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 29 August 2015
Result
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 29 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Nottingham Forest 1-2 Cardiff City: match report
Nottingham Forest were beaten by Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 29 August 2015. It was 0-1 at half-time.
K. Jones opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Nottingham Forest's goal came from Michail Antonio (86'). Cardiff City scored through K. Jones (23') and Joe Mason (49').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 13th on 5 points from 4 and Cardiff City 8th on 6 points from 4. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Cardiff City 8th with 68.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-1-2-3 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Nottingham Forest wins, 2 draws and 5 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read D-D-W-L and Cardiff City's W-D-D-D.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · J. Ralls
- 23'Goal · K. Jones
- 33'Yellow card · Fábio
- 49'Goal · Joe Mason
- 84'Yellow card · Sammy Ameobi
- 86'Goal · Michail Antonio
- 90+1'Yellow card · Alberto Suárez
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Nottingham Forest expected line-up (4-1-2-3)
Karl Darlow, Eric Lichaj, Danny Fox, Jack Hobbs, Kelvin Wilson, Jamaal Lascelles, Henri Lansbury, Michael Mancienne, Michail Antonio, Britt Assombalonga
Cardiff City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Txiki Acaz, Sean Morrison, Fábio, John Brayford, Peter Whittingham, Joe Ralls, Anthony Pilkington, Kenwyne Jones