Nottingham Forest 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

Nottingham Forest 1-2 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 8 May 2021, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Nottingham Forest lost to Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 8 May 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

J. Garner opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Nottingham Forest's goal came from J. Garner (17'). Preston North End scored through Tom Bayliss (53') and Liam Lindsay (67').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 16th on 52 points from 45 and Preston North End 13th on 58 points from 45. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 17th with 52 points, and Preston North End 13th with 61.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Lindsay of Preston North End (8.1), ahead of James Garner (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 6 draws and 2 for Preston North End.