Match report
Nottingham Forest Defeats Bolton 1-0 in Championship Clash
Nottingham Forest
1–0
FT
Bolton
May 5, 2019
Nottingham Forest held off Bolton to secure a crucial 1-0 victory in the Championship on Sunday. J. Lolley's goal in the 28th minute was enough for Nottingham Forest to secure all three points. Despite Bolton's late pressure, the home side managed to defend their lead until the final whistle, securing a vital win in their push for a higher league position.
Key Facts
- • Nottingham Forest: 1-0 Bolton
- • J. Lolley scored the winning goal in the 28th minute
- • Nottingham Forest made three substitutions: Daryl Murphy, A. Guedioura, and A. Appiah
- • Bolton made two substitutions: R. Darcy and J. Earing
- • The match took place in the Championship on May 5, 2019
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 15 L. Steele (G)
- 17 A. Milosevic (D)
- 18 J. Robinson (D)
- 13 M. Wagué (D)
- 25 S. Byram (M)
- 11 B. Osborn (M)
- 10 João Carvalho (M)
- 14 M. Cash (M)
- 22 R. Yates (M)
- 7 L. Grabban (F)
- 23 J. Lolley (M)
Substitutes
- 9 D. Murphy
- 5 A. Guédioura
- 43 A. Appiah
- 3 Tobias Figueiredo
- 1 C. Pantilimon
- 8 B. Watson
- 24 C. Yacob
Bolton
Formation: 4-5-1
Starting XI
- 20 R. Matthews (G)
- 3 A. Taylor (D)
- 14 J. Hobbs (D)
- 29 J. Grounds (D)
- 17 C. Connolly (M)
- 36 H. Brockbank (D)
- 19 G. O'Neil (M)
- 12 C. Noone (M)
- 11 W. Buckley (M)
- 34 J. Pritchard (M)
- 28 J. Magennis (F)
Substitutes
- 49 R. Darcy
- 38 J. Earing
- 2 M. Little
- 7 E. Öztümer
- 42 C. Johnson
- 8 C. Donaldson
- 39 J. Turner
Timeline
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28' Nottingham Forest Goal · Normal GoalJ. Lolley -
67' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Lolley · On: Daryl Murphy -
70' Bolton subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Noone · On: R. Darcy -
75' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Grabban · On: A. Guédioura -
77' Bolton subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Pritchard · On: J. Earing -
84' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 3Off: João Carvalho · On: A. Appiah
Match Stats
| Stat | Nottingham Forest | Bolton |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 80% |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 7 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 554 | 554 |
| Yellow Cards | — | — |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Accurate Passes | 458 | 444 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 4 |
| Saves | 2 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early goal by J. Lolley in the 28th minute set the tone for Nottingham Forest, providing them with a strong lead
- ▸ Nottingham Forest's defensive effort in the second half was crucial, holding off Bolton's late pressure to secure the win