Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest

Championship

Boro

10-6-8

2-0

Final

Nottm Forest

9-7-8

Riverside Stadium

Match pulse

MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'NFO

53%Possession47%

12Shots7

6On target0

6Corners8

0Saves5

11Fouls11

26'Jonathan HowsonMID32'Brice SambaNFO71'João CarvalhoNFO90'+3'Ryan YatesNFO

Team	1H	2H	T
MID	1	1	2
NFO	0	0	0

Who won: Boro 2-0

Middlesbrough beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Ryan Yates (own goal) (17') and Andraz Sporar (69').

Play by play

Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
90'+3'
Yellow card
Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
R. Yates
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
90'+3'
Free kick won
Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Sporar
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Martín Payero replaces Andraz Sporar.
M. Payero
90'
Corner awarded
Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dael Fry.
89'
Corner awarded
Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
89'
Shot hit woodwork
Xande Silva (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jack Colback with a cross.
84'
Sub
Subbed on for I. Jones
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Lee Peltier replaces Isaiah Jones.
L. Peltier
84'NFO
Free kick won
Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Foul
Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
83'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jonny Howson.
81'
Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.
81'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brennan Johnson with a cross following a corner.
L. Taylor
80'
Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Matt Crooks.
78'
Free kick won
Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Foul
Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
75'
Sub
Subbed on for L. Grabban
Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Lewis Grabban.
L. Taylor
72'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones with a cross.
D. Watmore
71'
Yellow card
João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Carvalho
71'
Free kick won
Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
GOAL69'
Goal! Right footed shot
A. Sporar
Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
MID 2 - 0 NFO
68'
Foul
Foul by Neil Taylor (Middlesbrough).
68'
Free kick won
Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Leaders

MIDNFO

Total Shots

Andraz Sporar

Ryan Yates

Season seriesMID leads series 3-0-2

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Final