Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at City Ground where Nottingham Forest play host to Wigan Athletic. A crowd of 20,114 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Nottingham Forest start the match!
2.47
1-0Yann Vega makes a beautiful solo run. Yann Vega plays a perfect one-two with Graham Gascoigne and rushes in on goal... Yann Vega makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.46
1-0Rafael Fernandes clumsily knocks into Piotr Dudek. Rafael Fernandes is warned by the referee! Piotr Dudek carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.29
1-0Jose Guardiola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthias Völler who gathers it comfortably.
12.03
1-0Giovanni Del Vecchio clumsily knocks into David Konsel. The referee calls over Giovanni Del Vecchio and warns him to calm down! David Konsel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.17
Glynn Jeffers comes in with a late challenge on Yurtcan Bulent. Glynn Jeffers is warned by the referee! Yurtcan Bulent stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.54
1-0Camilo Nunez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.05
1-0Alfredo Mazzola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio goes all the way! Giovanni Del Vecchio shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Matthias Völler manages to gather it comfortably.
27.53
1-0Jose Guardiola kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Fernandes but he's offside!
28.04
David Konsel threads the ball through to Joseph Milla. Joseph Milla controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graham Gascoigne. Graham Gascoigne shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.26
Alfredo Mazzola makes a simple pass to Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.28
Alfredo Mazzola knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Piotr Dudek.
39.21
Alfredo Mazzola makes a simple pass to Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Fernandes but he's offside!
44.21
Piotr Dudek flicks the ball to his team mate, Yann Vega. Yann Vega chips the ball to his team mate, Glynn Jeffers. Glynn Jeffers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tomek Swierczewski who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Wigan Athletic get the second half underway!
49.44
Yurtcan Bulent makes a beautiful solo run. Yurtcan Bulent makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio goes all the way! Giovanni Del Vecchio rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Matthias Völler.
51.17
Malcolm Guppy flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Fernandes. Rafael Fernandes makes a probing pass to Giovanni Del Vecchio but he's offside!
54.12
Yann Vega knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Gascoigne. Graham Gascoigne shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Tomek Swierczewski!
59.00
Yurtcan Bulent knocks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Zenoni. Yuri Zenoni kicks a strong pass forward to Giovanni Del Vecchio. Giovanni Del Vecchio makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.19
Alfredo Mazzola flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.58
Jose Guardiola passes the ball forward to Victor Segarra. Victor Segarra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Fernandes but the linesman indicates offside!
69.49
Henrique Zé Maria chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Ibertsberger. Simon Ibertsberger lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Jeffers. Glynn Jeffers connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.33
Yann Vega makes a probing pass to Simon Ibertsberger. Simon Ibertsberger passes the ball forward but Graham Gascoigne is offside!
79.41
Liborio Jones advances with the ball. Liborio Jones knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Gascoigne. Graham Gascoigne goes all the way! Graham Gascoigne tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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