Match report

Nottingham Forest Defeats Huddersfield 1-0 in Championship Clash

Huddersfield
Huddersfield
0–1
FT
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
May 29, 2022

Nottingham Forest secured a crucial win over Huddersfield Town with a solitary own goal from L. Colwill at the 43rd minute. Despite several substitutions and yellow cards, the match remained tight until the final whistle.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Huddersfield 0 - Nottingham Forest 1
  • • Goal: L. Colwill (Own Goal) at 43'
  • • Yellow Card: P. Zinckernagel for Persistent Fouling at 55'
  • • Substitutions: J. Russell off, N. Sarr on (Huddersfield), Duane Holmes off, D. Sinani on (Huddersfield)
  • • Nottingham Forest Substitutions: Keinan Davis for S. Surridge

Lineups

Huddersfield

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 21 L. Nicholls (G)
  • 32 T. Lees (D)
  • 23 N. Sarr (D)
  • 3 H. Toffolo (M)
  • 2 Pipa Ávila (M)
  • 26 L. Colwill (D)
  • 6 J. Hogg (M)
  • 8 L. O'Brien (M)
  • 25 D. Ward (F)
  • 24 D. Sinani (F)
  • 16 S. Thomas (F)

Substitutes

  • 37 J. Russell
  • 19 D. Holmes
  • 9 J. Rhodes
  • 20 O. Turton
  • 18 J. Blackman
  • 4 M. Pearson
  • 7 F. Anjorin

Nottingham Forest

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 30 B. Samba (G)
  • 27 S. Cook (D)
  • 26 S. McKenna (D)
  • 4 J. Worrall (D)
  • 2 D. Spence (M)
  • 8 J. Colback (M)
  • 22 R. Yates (M)
  • 37 J. Garner (M)
  • 20 B. Johnson (F)
  • 11 P. Zinckernagel (F)
  • 9 K. Davis (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 S. Surridge
  • 15 M. Lowe
  • 1 E. Horvath
  • 23 J. Lolley
  • 17 A. Mighten
  • 18 Cafú
  • 3 Tobias Figueiredo

Timeline

  1. Nottingham Forest
    43' Nottingham Forest Goal · Own Goal
    L. Colwill
  2. Nottingham Forest
    55' Nottingham Forest Card · Yellow Card
    P. Zinckernagel

    Persistent fouling

  3. Huddersfield
    57' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Sarr · On: J. Russell
  4. Huddersfield
    66' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Sinani · On: Duane Holmes
  5. Nottingham Forest
    66' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Keinan Davis · On: S. Surridge
  6. Huddersfield
    67' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Daniel Ward · On: J. Rhodes
  7. Huddersfield
    73' Huddersfield Card · Yellow Card
    H. Toffolo

    Simulation

  8. Nottingham Forest
    74' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Zinckernagel · On: M. Lowe
  9. Nottingham Forest
    90' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Brice Samba · On: Ethan Horvath

Match Stats

Stat Huddersfield Nottingham Forest
Fouls 7 11
Pass Accuracy 77% 82%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 5 9
Corners 4 2
Total Passes 427 473
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 0 2
Shots off Target 4 4
Possession 48% 52%
Accurate Passes 330 387
Shots Inside Box 3 1
Saves 2 0
Shots Outside Box 2 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Liam Colwill's own goal at 43' provided Nottingham Forest with the crucial lead.
  • ▸ Huddersfield struggled to break down a disciplined Nottingham Forest defense, despite making multiple substitutions.