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29/10/2031, City Ground, Nottingham, England, Live on National TV
Champions League, G4

Forest Vs Nantes

Forest play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Nixon (GK) , J Rivero (CB) , J Murray (CB) , J Shields (CB) , F Gallagher (RB) , D Parry (LB) , M McGill (CDM) , P Brody (CAM) , D Gartley (RM) , J McDermott (LM) , D Wenzell (ST) And the subs are: R Shadden (CB) , S McCardell (CB) , P Sagona (CM) , A Belches (CM) , P Noe (ST)

Nantes play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: V Carrico (GK) , B Vetere (CB) , M Mancia (CB) , C Serbandini (RB) , T Mansart (LB) , L Bandoli (CDM) , A Larbaud (CAM) , M Renoir (RM) , S Orleans (LM) , G Salhi (ST) , O Ankawa (ST) And the subs are: L Turcat (CB) , S Closs (CB) , E Carreau (CM) , M Rubel (CM) , S Jobert (ST)

Welcome to City Ground in Nottingham, England where Nottingham Forest will face Nantes.  This is a group stage match of the Champions League.  The attendance is 30000.

1' - Forest kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Jamie Murray spots a run from Davin Wenzell.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Davin Wenzell has strayed offside!  

12' - Claudio Serbandini attempts to outskill John Shields and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

13' - Claudio Serbandini attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Mark Nixon gets down to stop the shot!  

19' - Mark Nixon hits the ball long to Dave Gartley.  Dave Gartley passes the ball to John McDermott.  John McDermott spots a run from Davin Wenzell.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Davin Wenzell runs on to the ball.  Davin Wenzell looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

26' - Vicente Carrico passes to Tyson Mansart.  Tyson Mansart plays a short pass to Severin Orleans.  Severin Orleans passes a long ball to Claudio Serbandini.  Claudio Serbandini finds Granger Salhi with a short pass.  Granger Salhi passes to Alexandre Larbaud.  Denton Parry tackles Alexandre Larbaud and gains possession for his team.  Denton Parry passes a long ball to Jamie Murray.  Jamie Murray curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Luigino Bandoli.  

36' - Granger Salhi tackles Juan Rivero and the ball goes loose.  Mike McGill finds Juan Rivero with a short pass.  Juan Rivero finds John McDermott with a short pass.  Bernardo Vetere dispossesses John McDermott and takes the ball.  Bernardo Vetere plays a long ball to Montel Mancia.  Montel Mancia plays the ball to Alexandre Larbaud.  Alexandre Larbaud plays a short pass to Ouahhab Ankawa.  Denton Parry dispossesses Ouahhab Ankawa and takes possession.  Denton Parry chips a long ball to Dave Gartley.  Dave Gartley crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

38' - Montel Mancia passes to Alexandre Larbaud.  Alexandre Larbaud sees Granger Salhi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Granger Salhi is able to take the ball.  Granger Salhi fires a shot...but the shot goes wide!

42' - Mark Nixon finds John Shields with a short pass.  John Shields chips a long ball to Paul Brody.  Paul Brody spots a run from Davin Wenzell.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Davin Wenzell runs on to the ball.  Davin Wenzell looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Vicente Carrico gets down to stop the shot!  

44' - Vicente Carrico finds Alexandre Larbaud with a long ball.  Alexandre Larbaud attempts to use his skills to beat Jamie Murray, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

44' - Alexandre Larbaud sees Michel Renoir making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Nantes kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Montel Mancia spots a run from Severin Orleans.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Severin Orleans is able to control the ball.  Severin Orleans looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Mark Nixon!  Ouahhab Ankawa gets to the ball first...Ouahhab Ankawa looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Ouahhab Ankawa scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Nantes player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

52' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - John Shields passes the ball to Juan Rivero.  Juan Rivero passes the ball to Denton Parry.  Denton Parry looks to unleash a long range shot...but Vicente Carrico manages to stop the shot!  

58' - John Shields uses his pace to beat Severin Orleans.  

62' - John Shields passes to Dave Gartley.  Dave Gartley fires a shot from distance towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

63' - Vicente Carrico sees Ouahhab Ankawa making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

65' - Dave Gartley finds Frank Gallagher with a long pass.  Frank Gallagher sees Davin Wenzell making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - Claudio Serbandini plays the ball to Luigino Bandoli.  Luigino Bandoli slides the ball to Tyson Mansart.  Tyson Mansart speeds past Paul Brody.  

69' - Tyson Mansart sees a run from Granger Salhi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Granger Salhi takes the ball.  Granger Salhi hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and Granger Salhi scores!  That's a nice goal from the Nantes player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

70' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Severin Orleans passes to Michel Renoir.  Michel Renoir sees a run from Luigino Bandoli.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Luigino Bandoli is able to take the ball.  Luigino Bandoli shoots towards goal...but its wide!

76' - Mark Nixon plays a long pass to Denton Parry.  Denton Parry attempts to use his skills to beat Bernardo Vetere, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

77' - Denton Parry shoots from distance, aiming for the top of the net...and Denton Parry scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Forest player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bernardo Vetere will come off.  Stine Closs is going to be brought on.  

77' - Nantes kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jamie Murray is going to be taken off.  Steven McCardell is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Mike McGill speeds past Ouahhab Ankawa.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Claudio Serbandini is going to be taken off.  Landry Turcat is going to be brought on.  

84' - Denton Parry successfully tackles Michel Renoir and takes the ball.  Denton Parry sees a run from John McDermott.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John McDermott is able to control the ball.  John McDermott tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Davin Wenzell is first to the ball...Davin Wenzell tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Brody will come off.  Pascal Noe joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Vicente Carrico sees Alexandre Larbaud making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Alexandre Larbaud has strayed offside!  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mike McGill is going to be taken off.  Roger Shadden joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Dave Gartley attempts to outskill Michel Renoir, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

88' - Dave Gartley sees a run from Roger Shadden.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Nantes.