Nottingham Forest 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 15 December 2020
Result
Nottingham Forest 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Tuesday 15 December 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Nottingham Forest 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Nottingham Forest defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 15 December 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Yuri Ribeiro opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Yuri Ribeiro (4') and Lewis Grabban (87'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.
Discipline: Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 22nd on 13 points from 18 and Sheffield Wednesday 21st on 15 points from 18. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 17th with 52 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 21st with 47.
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sammy Ameobi of Nottingham Forest (7.8), ahead of Yuri Ribeiro (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nottingham Forest win, 1 draw and 8 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Yuri Ribeiro
- 80'Yellow card · Moses Odubajo
- 87'Goal · Lewis Grabban
Head-to-head
Team news
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)
Brice Samba, Cyrus Christie, Loïc Mbe Soh, Joe Worrall, Yuri Ribeiro, Samba Sow, Ryan Yates, Sammy Ameobi, Cafú, Alex Mighten, Lyle Taylor
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (5-4-1)
Joe Wildsmith, Moses Odubajo, Tom Lees, Chey Dunkley, Joost van Aken, Adam Reach, Kadeem Harris, Joey Pelupessy, Liam Shaw, Barry Bannan, Josh Windass