PETERBOROUGH. Nottingham Forest overcomes Peterborough United 1-0 after S. Surridge scored just 1 goal (45′).

The match was played at the Weston Homes Stadium stadium in Peterborough on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Salisbury who was helped by Derek Eaton and Richard Wild. The 4th official was Paul Howard. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.1 degrees Celsius or 57.43 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Peterborough United was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Nottingham Forest that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Peterborough United was more pushing with 55 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Nottingham Forest found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Peterborough United shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Nottingham Forest shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Peterborough United received 4 yellow cards (H. Burrows, J. Taylor, S. Szmodics and ). On the other side, Nottingham Forest received 3 yellow cards (S. Surridge, J. Colback and B. Samba).

Standings

After this match, Peterborough United will stay with 34 points to sit in the 22nd place. Talking about the opposition, Nottingham Forest will have 73 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Peterborough United will play away against Millwall on the 30th of April with a 5-5 head to head stats.

Nottingham Forest will host Swansea City on the 30th of April with a 7-7 head to head.

Peterborough United – Formation

Peterborough United adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Grant McCann decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Peterborough United made 2 changes: R. Jones for J. Marriott (46′) and J. Fuchs for J. Randall (66′).

Nottingham Forest – Formation

Also Nottingham Forest adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Steve Cooper played with: .

Substitutions

Nottingham Forest made 3 changes: P. Zinckernagel for J. Lolley (61′), S. Surridge for L. Grabban (74′) and L. Grabban for Cafu (89′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​

• AFC Bournemouth – Fulham – 1-1
• Birmingham City – Millwall – 2-2
• Derby County – Bristol City – 1-3
• Hull City – Reading – 3-0
• Luton Town – Blackpool – 1-1
• Peterborough United – Nottingham Forest – 0-1
• Sheffield United – Cardiff City – 1-0
• Stoke City – Queens Park Rangers – 1-0
• Swansea City – Middlesbrough – 1-1
• West Bromwich Albion – Coventry City – 0-0