Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueChris Wood equals Forest Premier League scoring record in Ipswich win
Nottingham Forest's New Zealand striker Chris Wood's second-half penalty downed Ipswich Town 1-0 at the City Ground on Saturday as he became the club's joint-top Premier League scorer.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 1': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross following a corner.
- 2': Foul by Leif Davis (Ipswich Town).
- 2': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Liam Delap (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leif Davis.
- 4': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Murillo.
- 5': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town).
- 5': Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Attempt saved. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
- 7': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 7': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Sam Szmodics.
- 7': Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
- 10': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Murillo.
- 11': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Murillo.
- 12': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town).
- 15': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
- 15': Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Jota Silva.
- 18': Foul by Liam Delap (Ipswich Town).
- 18': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Hand ball by Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town).
- 23': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Neco Williams.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leif Davis with a cross.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
- 29': Attempt saved. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 29': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town).
- 30': Dara O'Shea (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Attempt saved. Omari Hutchinson (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Delap.
- 34': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 34': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 37': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi is caught offside.
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
- 43': Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Leif Davis (Ipswich Town).
- 44': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Sam Morsy (Ipswich Town).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Ipswich Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Ipswich Town 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47': Penalty Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 47': Penalty conceded by Sam Szmodics (Ipswich Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Ipswich Town 0. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 51': Foul by Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town).
- 51': Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Jens Cajuste (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
- 52': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Leif Davis.
- 53': Attempt saved. Murillo (Nottingham Forest) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota Silva.
- 55': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 58': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
- 59': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
- 60': Attempt saved. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 62': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Conor Chaplin (Ipswich Town).
- 62': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
- 64': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Clarke replaces Sam Szmodics.
- 69': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Leif Davis.
- 69': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 69': Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Offside, Ipswich Town. Liam Delap is caught offside.
- 71': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Elliot Anderson.
- 74': Hand ball by Jack Clarke (Ipswich Town).
- 74': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Taylor replaces Jens Cajuste.
- 74': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Wes Burns replaces Conor Chaplin.
- 75': Foul by Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest).
- 75': Leif Davis (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest).
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Axel Tuanzebe (Ipswich Town).
- 77': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Álex Moreno replaces Neco Williams.
- 78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Elanga replaces Jota Silva.
- 78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Morato replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Nathan Broadhead replaces Omari Hutchinson.
- 79': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Harry Clarke replaces Axel Tuanzebe because of an injury.
- 84': Attempt missed. Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 84': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Ryan Yates.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Taylor.
- 86': Attempt missed. Cameron Burgess (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Taylor.
- 88': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi is caught offside.
- 88': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ramón Sosa replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Elanga is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jack Taylor (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+2': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramón Sosa.
- 90'+5': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jack Taylor.
- 90'+7': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Ola Aina.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Ipswich Town 0.
- 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Ipswich Town 0.
Statistics
 IPS |
NFO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 55.3 | Possession | 44.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 238 |
| 387 | Passes | 310 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 16 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 16 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 19 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 30,237
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 30,237
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 18 | +28 | 45 |
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | +7 | 37 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 18 | +19 | 36 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 18 | +17 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Matz Sels (GK) |
| 5 | Murillo |
| 31 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 7 | Neco Williams |
| 34 | Ola Aina |
| 10 | Morgan Gibbs-White  |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 8 | Elliot Anderson |
| 11 | Chris Wood |
| 14 | Callum Hudson-Odoi |
| 20 | Jota Silva |
Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aro Muric (GK) |
| 15 | Cameron Burgess |
| 26 | Dara O'Shea |
| 3 | Leif Davis |
| 40 | Axel Tuanzebe |
| 10 | Conor Chaplin |
| 12 | Jens Cajuste |
| 5 | Sam Morsy |
| 19 | Liam Delap |
| 23 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 20 | Omari Hutchinson |
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