NOTTINGHAM. Nottingham Forest comes back against Everton with a penalty kick on the D. Gray 11′ and a goal on the A. Doucouré 29′. Nottingham Forest was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%)
The match was played at the The City Ground stadium in Nottingham on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was John Brooks who had the assistance of Marc Perry and Matthew Wilkes. The 4th official was Thomas Bramall. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.7 degrees Celsius or 40.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 10 Total 10
- 4 On Target 3
- 2 Off Target 2
- 4 Shots blocked 5
- 71 Attack 57
- 26 Dangerous attack 33
- 91 Ball safe 72
- 17 Free Kicks 10
- 0 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 3
Fouls
- 11 Total 17
- 3 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Nottingham Forest was in firm control of the ball 57% while Everton was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Everton was more pushing with 33 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Everton to win the match.
Nottingham Forest shot 10 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Everton shot 10 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards (M. Gibbs-White, Renan Lodi and Felipe). On the other side, Everton received 5 yellow cards (Ben Godfrey, Dwight McNeil, Demarai Gray, James Tarkowski and Tom Davies).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Nottingham Forest will have 26 points to sit in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Everton will have 22 points like Leeds United to hold in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Nottingham Forest will play away with Chelsea on the 13th of May with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Chelsea (1 draw).
Everton will host Manchester City on the 13th of May with a 19-12 head to head record in favor of Manchester City (7 draws).
Nottingham Forest – Formation
Nottingham Forest started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).
The manager Steve Cooper decided to play with the following team: Keylor Navas , Serge Aurier , Joe Worrall , Felipe , Renan Lodi , Jonjo Shelvey , Remo Freuler , Jack Colback , Brennan Johnson , Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood .
The home team had on the bench: Neco Williams, Orel Mangala, Ryan Yates , André Ayew , Emmanuel Dennis , Wayne Hennessey, Harry Toffolo, Sam Surridge and Jesse Lingard.
Substitutions
Nottingham Forest made 3 changes: Remo Freuler for Emmanuel Dennis (70′), Jack Colback for Ryan Yates (71′) and C. Wood for André Ayew (71′).
Best player: Brennan Johnson
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Nottingham Forest was Brennan Johnson.
His rating is with 2 goals, 13 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 5 crosses.
Everton – Formation
Everton started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).
Sean Dyche played with: Jordan Pickford , Séamus Coleman , Michael Keane , James Tarkowski , Ben Godfrey , Alex Iwobi , Abdoulaye Doucouré , Idrissa Gueye , Amadou Onana , Dwight McNeil and Demarai Gray .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ellis Simms, Asmir Begović, James Garner, Rúben Vinagre, Conor Coady, Tom Davies, Neal Maupay, Mason Holgate and Yerry Mina.
Substitutions
Everton made 2 changes: Demarai Gray for Neal Maupay (89′) and Alex Iwobi for Tom Davies (89′).
Best player: Dwight McNeil
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Everton was Dwight McNeil.
His rating is with 28 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.