Huddersfield Town 1-0 Nottingham Forest: beats 1-0 with a goal scored by D. Holmes
NOTTINGHAM. Huddersfield Town defeats Nottingham Forest 1-0 after D. Holmes scored just 1 goal (30').
NOTTINGHAM. Huddersfield Town overcomes Nottingham Forest 1-0 after D. Holmes scored just 1 goal (30′). Nottingham Forest lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the The City Ground stadium in Nottingham on Thursday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Gavin Ward with the assistance of Graham Kane and Akil Howson. The 4th official was Thomas Bramall. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 13.9 degrees Celsius or 56.97 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 86%.
Match Statistics
Nottingham Forest was in firm control of the ball 58% while Huddersfield Town was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Nottingham Forest was more aggressive with 66 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Huddersfield Town was able to find the solution to win this contest.
Nottingham Forest shot 22 times, 6 on target, 16 off target. On the other side, Huddersfield Town shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card (J. Worrall). On the other side, Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards (D. Holmes and L. Nicholls).
After this match, Nottingham Forest will stay with 34 points like Coventry City to stay in the 9th place. On the other side, Huddersfield Town will have 36 points to stay in the 6th place.
Match Events
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14'14'
D. Holmes
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15'15'
J. Rhodes
D. Ward
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28'28'
J. Worrall
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30'30'
D. Holmes
H. Toffolo
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67'67'
Cafu
B. Ojeda
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68'68'
J. Koroma
S. Thomas
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72'72'
L. Taylor
X. Silva
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76'76'
Pipa
D. Sinani
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78'78'
L. Nicholls
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80'80'
J. Carvalho
P. Zinckernagel
Next match
In the upcoming Championship match, Nottingham Forest will host Barnsley on the 3rd of January with a 8-7 head to head stats in favor of Nottingham Forest (6 draws).
Huddersfield Town will play away against Blackburn Rovers on the 2nd of January with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Huddersfield Town (8 draws).
Nottingham Forest: Formation and Lineups
Nottingham Forest started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Steve Cooper chose to play with the following team: Brice Samba , Djed Spence , Joe Worrall , Scott McKenna , Jack Colback , James Garner , Braian Ojeda , Brennan Johnson , Philip Zinckernagel , Xande Silva and Lewis Grabban .
Substitutes
Nottingham Forest made 3 changes: B. Ojeda for Cafu (67′), X. Silva for L. Taylor (72′) and P. Zinckernagel for J. Carvalho (80′).
Top player: Xande Silva
The player who no doubt impressed Nottingham Forest the most was Xande Silva.
His rating is
with 20 passes (80% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10.Huddersfield Town: Formation and Lineups
Huddersfield Town started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the opposite side, Carlos Corberán Vallet played with: Lee Nicholls , Oliver Turton , Matthew Pearson , Levi Colwill , Sorba Thomas , Scott High , Lewis O’Brien , Harry Toffolo , Danel Sinani , Duane Holmes and Daniel Ward .
Substitutes
Huddersfield Town made 3 changes: D. Ward for J. Rhodes (15′), S. Thomas for J. Koroma (68′) and D. Sinani for Pipa (76′).
Best player: Lee Nicholls
The player that probably impressed the most for Huddersfield Town was the goalkeeper: Lee Nicholls. His rating is 7.73. He performed 6 saves.
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