Match Analysis: Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest
Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Championship How the match unfolded
Middlesbrough beat Nottingham Forest 2-0.
Goals: R. Yates (Middlesbrough, 17'), A. Šporar (Middlesbrough, 69').
Middlesbrough had 53% possession to Nottingham Forest's 47%, with 12.00 shots to 7.00.
A. Šporar (Middlesbrough) was the standout performer, rated 7.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Middlesbrough
Starting lineups and substitutes
Middlesbrough
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach: C. Wilder
Starting XI
- 1J. LumleyG
- 2A. DijksteelD
- 3N. TaylorM
- 6D. FryD
- 7M. TavernierM
- 8O. HernándezF
- 11A. ŠporarF
- 16J. HowsonM
- 17P. McNairD
- 25M. CrooksM
- 35I. JonesM
Substitutes (7)
- 9U. IkpeazuF
- 10M. PayeroM
- 14L. PeltierD
- 18D. WatmoreF
- 22S. BambaD
- 23J. Lea SilikiM
- 28L. DanielsG
Nottingham Forest
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: S. Reid
Starting XI
- 3Tobias FigueiredoD
- 4J. WorrallD
- 7L. GrabbanF
- 8J. ColbackM
- 11P. ZinckernagelF
- 20B. JohnsonF
- 22R. YatesM
- 26S. McKennaD
- 30B. SambaG
- 37J. GarnerM
- 44F. BackM
Substitutes (7)
- 1E. HorvathG
- 10João CarvalhoM
- 13G. BongD
- 18CafúM
- 19Xande SilvaF
- 21B. OjedaM
- 33L. TaylorF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
A. Šporar
Rating 7.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 3 shots on target
B. Samba
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
I. Jones
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
B. Johnson
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
O. Hernández
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
A. Dijksteel
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest match analysis
Review Middlesbrough 2-0 Nottingham Forest with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.