Nottingham Forest vs Birmingham City

Championship

Nottm Forest

13-4-18

2-1

Final

Birmingham

8-6-21

The City Ground

Match pulse

NFOAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BIR

51%Possession49%

15Shots10

5On target5

2Corners8

4Saves3

12Fouls12

28'Michael MorrisonBIR67'Tendayi DarikwaNFO83'Maikel KieftenbeldBIR

Team	1H	2H	T
NFO	1	1	2
BIR	0	1	1

Who won: Nottm Forest 2-1

Nottingham Forest beat Birmingham City 2-1 on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at The City Ground. Goals for Nottm Forest: Joe Lolley (6') and Matty Cash (79'). Goals for Birmingham: Michael Morrison (87').

Play by play

Match ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Birmingham City 1.
Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Birmingham City 1.
90'+3'
Offside
Offside, Nottingham Forest. Matthew Cash tries a through ball, but Daryl Murphy is caught offside.
90'+2'NFO
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest).
90'+1'NFO
Free kick won
Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'BIR
Free kick won
Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88'
Foul
Foul by Maxime Colin (Birmingham City).
GOAL87'
Goal! Header
M. Morrison · ast C. Gardner
Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Birmingham City 1. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Craig Gardner with a cross following a corner.
NFO 2 - 1 BIR
87'
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.
83'
Yellow card
Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Kieftenbeld
83'
Free kick won
Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83'
Foul
Foul by Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City).
82'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Lolley.
B. Osborn
82'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura.
M. Cash
81'
Free kick won
Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'BIR
Foul
Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).
80'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harlee Dean with a cross.
L. Jutkiewicz
80'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Maghoma
Substitution, Birmingham City. Jeremie Boga replaces Jacques Maghoma.
J. Boga
GOAL79'
Goal! Right footed shot
M. Cash · ast B. Osborn
Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Birmingham City 0. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
NFO 2 - 0 BIR
78'
Free kick won
Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
78'
Foul
Foul by Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest).
75'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a headed pass.
75'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Colback.
73'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.