Nottingham Forest FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Sep Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L 28 Aug Derby County FC A 1–1 D 21 Aug Stoke City FC A 0–1 L 18 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–2 L 14 Aug AFC Bournemouth H 1–2 L 08 Aug Coventry City FC A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Sep Nottingham Forest FC A 2–1 W 28 Aug Bristol City FC H 1–2 L 21 Aug Millwall FC H 3–1 W 17 Aug Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D 14 Aug Blackpool FC A 2–0 W 07 Aug Barnsley FC H 1–1 D Key Stats
29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)29% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nottingham Forest FC is hosting Cardiff City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Max Lowe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nottingham Forest FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rubin Colwill, as he is very good at scoring at City Ground, Nottingham with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
- 23' Lewis Grabban puts Nottingham Forest FC on the lead.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nottingham Forest FC that had 358 games and scored 349 goals.
- 48' It looks surprising Nottingham Forest FC does not make any changes. Marlon Pack has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' Sam Bowen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace James Collins by Kieffer Moore on 56 minute.
- 57' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rubin Colwill is hanging Sam Bowen on the field on 57 minute.
- 58' What an equalizer from Rubin Colwill!
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Joe Lolley. He replaces Philip Zinckernagel on 67 minute.
- 72' It’s high time Chris Hughton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 73' GOAL! Rubin Colwill scores on 73. Assisted by Aden Flint
- 77' Perry Ng was booked on 77.
- 81' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Brennan Johnson departs to be replaced by Alexander Mighten.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brice Samba made 399 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Mark Harris is replaced by Kieron Evans.
- With this win, Cardiff City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Nottingham Forest FC
Starting XI- 7
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Bench- 1
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Joe Lolley ↑ 67'
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Alexander Mighten ↑ 81'
Coach Chris HughtonCardiff City FC
Starting XI- 21
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Mark Harris ↓ Kieron Evans 87'
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James Collins ↓ Kieffer Moore 56'
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Sam Bowen ↓ Rubin Colwill 57'
Bench-
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Kieffer Moore ↑ 56'
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Kieron Evans ↑ 87'
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Rubin Colwill ↑ 57'
Coach Mick McCarthy -
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2021-09-12 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2021-08-28 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-08-21 Stoke City FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC L 2021-08-18 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2021-08-14 Nottingham Forest FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-08-08 Coventry City FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC LCardiff City FC Form