Swansea City 3-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Championship · Monday 16 May 2011

Result

Swansea City 3-1 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Monday 16 May 2011, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Swansea City 3-1 Nottingham Forest: match report

Swansea City won against Nottingham Forest 3-1 in the Championship on Monday 16 May 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Leon Britton opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Swansea City's goals came from Leon Britton (28'), Stephen Dobbie (33') and Darren Pratley (90+2'). Nottingham Forest scored through Robert Earnshaw (80').

Discipline: Swansea City received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Swansea City were 3rd on 81 points from 47 and Nottingham Forest 6th on 76 points from 47. Swansea City went on to finish that season 2nd with 87 points, and Nottingham Forest 6th with 76.

Swansea City lined up in a 4-5-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-1-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Swansea City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Nottingham Forest.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Chris GunterNottingham Forest
  • 28'Goal · Leon BrittonSwansea City · 1-0
  • 33'Goal · Stephen DobbieSwansea City · 2-0
  • 80'Goal · Robert EarnshawNottingham Forest · 2-1
  • 90+2'Goal · Darren PratleySwansea City · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Darren PratleySwansea City

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Swansea City 2, draws 2, Nottingham Forest 3.

Team news

Swansea City line-up (4-5-1)

Dorus De Vries, Ashley Williams, Alan Tate, Àngel Rangel, Nathan Dyer, Scott Sinclair, Joe Allen, Stephen Dobbie, Fabio Borini, Garry Monk, Leon Britton

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-1-3-2)

Luke Chambers, Wes Morgan, Chris Gunter, Brendan Moloney, Lewis McGugan, Chris Cohen, Guy Moussi, David McGoldrick, Marcus Tudgay, Lee Camp, Nathan Tyson