Match report
Nottingham Forest Defeats Huddersfield 2-1 in FA Cup
Nottingham Forest
2–1
FT
Huddersfield
Mar 7, 2022
Nottingham Forest defeated Huddersfield Town 2-1 in an exciting FA Cup match played on March 7, 2022. The match saw early heroics from both teams with T. Lees giving the visitors a lead before Surridge and Yates secured Nottingham's comeback victory.
Key Facts
- • Nottingham Forest: 2 goals (S. Surridge, R. Yates)
- • Huddersfield Town: 1 goal (T. Lees)
- • Yellow Card to M. Lowe at the 32nd minute for Nottingham Forest due to an argument with referee
- • Substitutions included P. Zinckernagel replacing J. Colback and S. Surridge coming off for Keinan Davis
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 E. Horvath (G)
- 27 S. Cook (D)
- 15 M. Lowe (M)
- 26 S. McKenna (D)
- 4 J. Worrall (D)
- 2 D. Spence (M)
- 22 R. Yates (M)
- 37 J. Garner (M)
- 20 B. Johnson (F)
- 11 P. Zinckernagel (F)
- 16 S. Surridge (F)
Substitutes
- 8 J. Colback
- 9 K. Davis
- 14 R. Laryea
- 19 Xande Silva
- 18 Cafú
- 23 J. Lolley
- 17 A. Mighten
- 3 Tobias Figueiredo
- 30 B. Samba
Huddersfield
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 18 J. Blackman (G)
- 32 T. Lees (D)
- 23 N. Sarr (D)
- 4 M. Pearson (D)
- 2 Pipa Ávila (M)
- 6 J. Hogg (M)
- 14 J. Ruffels (M)
- 19 D. Holmes (F)
- 48 C. Eiting (M)
- 24 D. Sinani (F)
- 16 S. Thomas (F)
Substitutes
- 25 D. Ward
- 3 H. Toffolo
- 9 J. Rhodes
- 7 F. Anjorin
- 20 O. Turton
- 15 S. High
- 29 A. Rowe
- 37 J. Russell
- 21 L. Nicholls
Timeline
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13' Huddersfield Goal · Normal GoalT. Lees · Assist: D. Sinani -
29' Nottingham Forest Goal · Normal GoalS. Surridge · Assist: R. Yates -
32' Nottingham Forest Card · Yellow CardM. LoweArgument
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37' Nottingham Forest Goal · Normal GoalR. Yates · Assist: J. Garner -
55' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Sarr · On: Daniel Ward -
55' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Ruffels · On: H. Toffolo -
64' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 1Off: P. Zinckernagel · On: J. Colback -
67' Nottingham Forest subst · Substitution 2Off: S. Surridge · On: Keinan Davis -
67' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 3Off: Duane Holmes · On: J. Rhodes -
79' Huddersfield subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Sinani · On: F. Anjorin
Match Stats
| Stat | Nottingham Forest | Huddersfield |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 76% | 73% |
| Offsides | 6 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 7 | 11 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 445 | 378 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Accurate Passes | 340 | 275 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 7 |
| Saves | 4 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 1 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Nottingham Forest turned the game around in the 29th minute when Surridge equalized after T. Lees' early goal, sparking a momentum shift.
- ▸ The decisive moment came at the 37th minute with R. Yates scoring the winning goal for Nottingham Forest, securing their FA Cup progression.