Nottingham Forest 2-1 Preston North End: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 3 March 2009
Result
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Preston North End
Championship · Tuesday 3 March 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Nottingham Forest 2-1 Preston North End: match report
Nottingham Forest beat Preston North End 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 3 March 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
Robert Earnshaw opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Robert Earnshaw (58') and Robert Earnshaw (71'). Preston North End scored through Jon Parkin (63').
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards; Preston North End received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 21st on 37 points from 35 and Preston North End 4th on 56 points from 35. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Preston North End 6th with 75.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Nottingham Forest wins, 0 draws and 1 for Preston North End.
Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read W-L-L-L-D and Preston North End's W-L-W-D-D.
Key events
- 13'Yellow card · Luke Chambers
- 44'Yellow card · Garath McCleary
- 58'Goal · Robert Earnshaw
- 63'Goal · Jon Parkin
- 71'Goal · Robert Earnshaw