Swansea City 3-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 19 March 2011
Result
Swansea City 3-2 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 19 March 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Swansea City 3-2 Nottingham Forest: match report
Swansea City defeated Nottingham Forest 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 19 March 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Scott Sinclair opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Swansea City's goals came from Scott Sinclair (22'), Fabio Borini (26') and Fabio Borini (56'). Nottingham Forest scored through Kris Boyd (44') and Paul Anderson (90').
Discipline: Swansea City received no yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Swansea City were 3rd on 63 points from 37 and Nottingham Forest 6th on 60 points from 37. Swansea City went on to finish that season 2nd with 87 points, and Nottingham Forest 6th with 76.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swansea City win, 1 draw and 3 for Nottingham Forest.
Going into the match Swansea City's last five read L-D-L-W-W and Nottingham Forest's D-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Scott Sinclair
- 26'Goal · Fabio Borini
- 34'Yellow card · Paul Anderson
- 44'Goal · Kris Boyd
- 48'Yellow card · P. Konchesky
- 53'Yellow card · Chris Cohen
- 56'Goal · Fabio Borini
- 90'Goal · Paul Anderson
Head-to-head
Team news
Swansea City line-up
Dorus De Vries, Ashley Williams, Alan Tate, Àngel Rangel, Nathan Dyer, Scott Sinclair, Joe Allen, Mark Gower, Stephen Dobbie, Fabio Borini, Neil Taylor
Nottingham Forest line-up
Paul Konchesky, Luke Chambers, Wes Morgan, Chris Gunter, Paul Anderson, Chris Cohen, Paul McKenna, Radoslaw Majewski, Kris Boyd, Lee Camp, Nathan Tyson