Nottingham Forest 3-1 Reading: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 November 2015

Result

Nottingham Forest 3-1 Reading

Championship · Saturday 28 November 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Nottingham Forest 3-1 Reading: match report

Nottingham Forest beat Reading 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 28 November 2015. The half-time score was 2-1.

M. Vydra opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Chris O'Grady (20'), Nélson Oliveira (31') and Nélson Oliveira (49'). Reading scored through M. Vydra (14').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Reading received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 18th on 17 points from 17 and Reading 7th on 27 points from 17. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Reading 17th with 52.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-3-3 and Reading in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Nottingham Forest wins, 3 draws and 3 for Reading.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · M. VydraReading · 0-1
  • 20'Goal · Chris O'GradyNottingham Forest · 1-1
  • 31'Goal · Nélson OliveiraNottingham Forest · 2-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Jack HobbsNottingham Forest
  • 49'Goal · Nélson OliveiraNottingham Forest · 3-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Michael HectorReading
  • 66'Second yellow · Jack HobbsNottingham Forest
  • 86'Yellow card · Danny WilliamsReading
  • 89'Yellow card · Ola JohnReading
  • 89'Yellow card · O. JohnReading
  • 90+6'Yellow card · D. VaughanNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nottingham Forest 4, draws 3, Reading 3.

Team news

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Nottingham Forest expected line-up (4-3-3)

Karl Darlow, Eric Lichaj, Danny Fox, Matthew Mills, Kelvin Wilson, Henri Lansbury, Michael Mancienne, David Vaughan, Michail Antonio

Reading expected line-up (4-4-2)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Chris Gunter, Sean Morrison, Stephen Kelly, Alex Pearce, Jordan Obita, Jem Karacan, Hal Robson-Kanu, Garath McCleary