Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 18 October 2008
Result
Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 18 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Nottingham Forest: match report
Queens Park Rangers defeated Nottingham Forest 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 18 October 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Ángelo Balanta opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Queens Park Rangers's goals came from Ángelo Balanta (48') and Ákos Buzsáky (60'). Nottingham Forest scored through Lewis McGugan (84').
Discipline: Queens Park Rangers received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Queens Park Rangers were 11th on 14 points from 10 and Nottingham Forest 24th on 5 points from 10. Queens Park Rangers went on to finish that season 11th with 61 points, and Nottingham Forest 19th with 53.
Going into the match Queens Park Rangers's last five read L-D-L-L-W and Nottingham Forest's L-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Dexter Blackstock
- 34'Yellow card · Nathan Tyson
- 48'Goal · Ángelo Balanta
- 58'Yellow card · Garath McCleary
- 60'Goal · Ákos Buzsáky
- 84'Goal · Lewis McGugan
- 84'Yellow card · Lee Cook