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11/12/2038, City Ground, Nottingham, England
Premiership, English Premiership

Forest Vs Arsenal

Forest play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Akinrinade (GK) , J McAleese (CB) , R Shadden (CB) , D Parry (RB) , A Geddes (LB) , L Nicholson (CDM) , P Brody (CAM) , C Melvin (RM) , J Trevor (LM) , D Wenzell (ST) , A McGowan (ST) And the subs are: S McCardell (CB) , K Ikande (CB) , D McAskill (CM) , A Belches (CM) , P McNeff (ST)

Arsenal play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: N Fitzpatrick (GK) , P Meaney (CB) , S Carver (CB) , V Astudillo (CB) , S Owens (CM) , P McCalla (CM) , R Dewart (CDM) , R Britto (RM) , Z Cousar (LM) , S McFarland (ST) , B Inuwa (ST) And the subs are: R McCammon (CB) , P Musgrave (CB) , C Watts (CM) , N Rayburn (CM) , R Buchan (ST)

Welcome to City Ground in Nottingham, England where Nottingham Forest will face Arsenal.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 30000.

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

7' - Cody Melvin successfully tackles Sam McFarland and takes the ball.  Cody Melvin spots a run from Paul Brody.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Brody is able to take the ball.  Paul Brody strikes the ball...and Paul Brody scores!  That's a great goal from the Forest player!  The ball went in off the upright!

8' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Paul Brody finds Roger Shadden with a long ball.  Roger Shadden passes to Davin Wenzell.  Davin Wenzell takes the ball past Paul Meaney with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Paul Meaney.  That will be a freekick for Forest.  

25' - Vicente Astudillo slides the ball to Paul Meaney.  Paul Meaney sees Zach Cousar making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Zach Cousar is caught offside!  

28' - Sam McFarland speeds past Cody Melvin.  

30' - Denton Parry dispossesses Sam McFarland and takes possession.  Zach Cousar successfully tackles Denton Parry and gains possession for his team.  Zach Cousar tries to use ball skills to beat Denton Parry.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Zach Cousar runs with the ball!  

37' - Roger Shadden spots a run from Paul Brody.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Paul Brody is caught offside!  

41' - James McAleese spots a run from Paul Brody.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

45' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Vicente Astudillo slides the ball to Sam Owens.  Sam Owens passes to Rico Britto.  Rico Britto hits the ball long to Vicente Astudillo.  Vicente Astudillo sees a run from Bart Inuwa.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Bart Inuwa has strayed offside!  

55' - Denton Parry plays a long pass to Leighton Nicholson.  Leighton Nicholson plays the ball to Davin Wenzell.  Davin Wenzell plays a short pass to Leighton Nicholson.  Leighton Nicholson passes the ball to Davin Wenzell.  Davin Wenzell passes the ball to Cody Melvin.  Cody Melvin spots a run from Paul Brody.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Paul Brody is able to control the ball.  Paul Brody hits the ball...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Paul Brody for Forest!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

55' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Trevor is going to be taken off.  Dom McAskill is going to be brought on.  

59' - Davin Wenzell tackles Vicente Astudillo and takes the ball.  Davin Wenzell sees a run from Dom McAskill.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Dom McAskill runs on to the ball.  Dom McAskill reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Cody Melvin tries to hit a long range shot...but it hits the upright!  Robert Dewart is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James McAleese is going to be taken off.  Steven McCardell is brought on from the bench.  

63' - Sam McFarland sees a run from Zach Cousar.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Zach Cousar takes the ball.  Zach Cousar tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Paul Brody manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

70' - Vicente Astudillo chips a long ball to Pat McCalla.  Steven McCardell dispossesses Pat McCalla and takes the ball.  Zach Cousar tackles Steven McCardell and takes possession.  Zach Cousar curves the ball into the box, finding Sam McFarland.  Sam McFarland gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Sam McFarland for Arsenal!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

75' - Denton Parry sees a run from Davin Wenzell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Davin Wenzell is caught offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Meaney is going to be taken off.  Ron McCammon is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Sam McFarland tries to beat Denton Parry using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stuart Carver is going to be taken off.  Paul Musgrave is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bart Inuwa is going to be taken off.  Noel Rayburn joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roger Shadden is going to be taken off.  Kian Ikande is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Leighton Nicholson slides the ball to Dom McAskill.  Dom McAskill spots a run from Davin Wenzell.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Davin Wenzell is caught offside!  

85' - Rico Britto plays a long pass to Robert Dewart.  Robert Dewart looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

86' - Mark Akinrinade sees Davin Wenzell making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Davin Wenzell has strayed offside!  

91' - Rico Britto finds Vicente Astudillo with a long ball.  Vicente Astudillo passes the ball to Robert Dewart.  Robert Dewart sees Noel Rayburn making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Noel Rayburn is able to control the ball.  Noel Rayburn hits a shot towards goal...but its wide!



The match has ended Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 Arsenal.