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15/11/2053, City Ground, Nottingham, England
Championship, English Football League
Forest Vs Man Utd

Forest play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S MacClery (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , O Burton (CB) , D Raison (RB) , M Frazer (LB) , P Johns (CDM) , J MacDiarmid (CAM) , S Balconi (RM) , N Onyeawuna (LM) , M Erogbogbo (ST) , A Petralia (ST) And the subs are: S Bellis (CB) , S Smyth (CM) , M Magouirk (CM) , P Ormond (ST)

Man Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Craddock (GK) , M Ladd (CB) , S Murray (CB) , P Brydon (CB) , H Wyburn (RB) , G Neagle (LB) , E Valentine (CDM) , F McVean (CAM) , C Speirs (RM) , M Sinclair (LM) , M Vernor (ST) And the subs are: O McClay (CB) , T Morris (CB) , J McClatchy (CM) , J Clugston (CM) , C Irwin (ST)
Welcome to City Ground in Nottingham, England where Nottingham Forest will face Manchester Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 38000.

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

6' - Malcolm Frazer plays a short pass to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes plays a short pass to Malcolm Frazer.  Malcolm Frazer plays a long ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes sees a run from Jake MacDiarmid.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

10' - Frank McVean plays a short pass to Harry Wyburn.  Harry Wyburn plays the ball to Sam Murray.  Sam Murray finds Mick Sinclair with a short pass.  Mick Sinclair spots a run from Frank McVean.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Frank McVean has strayed offside!  

13' - Jake MacDiarmid finds Tim Hughes with a long ball.  Eddie Valentine dispossesses Tim Hughes and the ball goes loose.  Glyn Neagle hits a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but Sid MacClery performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

19' - Tim Hughes passes a long ball to Malcolm Frazer.  Malcolm Frazer crosses the ball and finds Alec Petralia.  Alec Petralia attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Vince Craddock manages to stop the shot!  

25' - Mick Vernor tackles Patrick Johns and gains possession for his team.  Tim Hughes tackles Mick Vernor and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Frazer hits the ball long to Jake MacDiarmid.  Jake MacDiarmid sees a run from Alec Petralia.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Frank McVean plays a long pass to Max Ladd.  Max Ladd spots a run from Mick Sinclair.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mick Sinclair runs on to the ball.  Mick Sinclair attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Sid MacClery deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Man Utd.  Mick Vernor will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Frank McVean.  Frank McVean powers a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a nice goal from Frank McVean for Man Utd!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

34' - Frank McVean finds Harry Wyburn with a long pass.  Harry Wyburn sees a run from Mick Vernor.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Mick Vernor has strayed offside!  

38' - Jake MacDiarmid finds Malcolm Frazer with a long pass.  Malcolm Frazer passes the ball to Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi sees a run from Noah Onyeawuna.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Noah Onyeawuna is able to control the ball.  Noah Onyeawuna tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Noah Onyeawuna scores!  Its a goal for Forest!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

38' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Sam Murray plays the ball to Harry Wyburn.  Harry Wyburn passes the ball to Sam Murray.  Sam Murray plays a long pass to Harry Wyburn.  Harry Wyburn finds Mick Sinclair with a short pass.  Mick Sinclair spots a run from Frank McVean.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - Jake MacDiarmid passes a long ball to Malcolm Frazer.  Malcolm Frazer tries to use ball skills to beat Max Ladd, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Forest.  

53' - Malcolm Frazer steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Jake MacDiarmid.  Jake MacDiarmid tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Jake MacDiarmid scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Forest player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

53' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

58' - Frank McVean plays the ball to Glyn Neagle.  Glyn Neagle plays a short pass to Clint Speirs.  Clint Speirs passes to Sam Murray.  Jake MacDiarmid dispossesses Sam Murray and gains possession for his team.  Jake MacDiarmid plays a long ball to Malcolm Frazer.  Malcolm Frazer attempts to use his skills to beat Max Ladd, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

59' - Malcolm Frazer attempts to use his skills to beat Peter Brydon.  The opposing player is unable to stop Malcolm Frazer who takes the ball forward!  

62' - Sam Murray successfully tackles Malcolm Frazer and takes the ball.  Sam Murray finds Harry Wyburn with a long pass.  Harry Wyburn attempts to outskill Jake MacDiarmid.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

63' - Harry Wyburn spots a run from Mick Sinclair.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mick Sinclair is able to control the ball.  Mick Sinclair attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Mick Sinclair for Man Utd!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Max Ladd is going to be taken off.  Oscar McClay joins the game from the bench.  

69' - Frank McVean speeds past Mark Erogbogbo.  

69' - Frank McVean sees a run from Mick Vernor.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - Jake MacDiarmid hits the ball long to Malcolm Frazer.  Peter Brydon successfully tackles Malcolm Frazer and gains possession for his team.  Peter Brydon passes the ball to Frank McVean.  Frank McVean finds Sam Murray with a long pass.  Sam Murray plays the ball to Eddie Valentine.  Eddie Valentine whips in a cross, and manages to find Mick Vernor.  Mick Vernor takes a shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Mick Vernor for Man Utd!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tim Hughes is going to be taken off.  Sean Bellis is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Burton is going to be taken off.  Mike Magouirk joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Murray is going to be taken off.  Tim Morris is going to be brought on.  

80' - Stuart Balconi takes the ball past Frank McVean with a turn of pace.  

80' - Stuart Balconi spots a run from Noah Onyeawuna.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

83' - Frank McVean finds Eddie Valentine with a long pass.  Mark Erogbogbo dispossesses Eddie Valentine and takes the ball.  Forest attempt to counter.  Eddie Valentine tackles Mark Erogbogbo and gains possession for his team.  Eddie Valentine brings the ball forward, outpacing Jake MacDiarmid.  

84' - Eddie Valentine spots a run from Mick Vernor.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mick Vernor takes the ball.  Mick Vernor hits the ball...but Sid MacClery deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Man Utd.  Mick Vernor will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Patrick Johns takes possession.  

86' - Patrick Johns spots a run from Alec Petralia.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alec Petralia runs on to the ball.  Alec Petralia tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

89' - Vince Craddock slides the ball to Frank McVean.  Frank McVean uses his pace to beat Noah Onyeawuna.  

91' - Frank McVean hits a shot from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Nottingham Forest 2 - 3 Manchester Utd.