Nottingham Forest 3-0 Ipswich Town: result and report
Championship · Sunday 7 May 2017
Result
Nottingham Forest 3-0 Ipswich Town
Championship · Sunday 7 May 2017, 11:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Nottingham Forest 3-0 Ipswich Town: match report
Nottingham Forest beat Ipswich Town 3-0 in the Championship on Sunday 7 May 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
Britt Assombalonga opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Britt Assombalonga (43', penalty), Chris Cohen (57') and Britt Assombalonga (69'). Ipswich Town did not score.
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards; Ipswich Town received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 21st on 48 points from 45 and Ipswich Town 16th on 55 points from 45. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 21st with 51 points, and Ipswich Town 16th with 55.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Ipswich Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to David Vaughan of Nottingham Forest (8.2), ahead of Chris Cohen (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Nottingham Forest wins, 4 draws and 3 for Ipswich Town.
Key events
- 43'Penalty goal · Britt Assombalonga
- 57'Goal · Chris Cohen
- 66'Yellow card · J. Emmanuel
- 66'Missed penalty · Britt Assombalonga
- 69'Goal · Britt Assombalonga
- 70'Yellow card · Christophe Berra
Head-to-head
Team news
Nottingham Forest line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jordan Smith, Joe Worrall, Matthew Mills, Michael Mancienne, Eric Lichaj, Chris Cohen, David Vaughan, Ben Osborn, Jamie Ward, Mustapha Carayol, Britt Assombalonga
Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bartosz Białkowski, Jordan Spence, Luke Chambers, Christophe Berra, Myles Kenlock, Emyr Huws, Cole Skuse, Danny Rowe, Grant Ward, Freddie Sears, Dominic Samuel