On April 1, one of the matches of the 29th round of the English Football Championship took place. Met Nottingham Forest (England) and Wolverhampton (England).
English Championship, round 29
Nottingham Forest (England) — Wolverhampton (England) — 1:1 (1:0)
Goals: Johnson (38) - Daniel Podens (83)
Warnings: R. Freiler (35), Johnson (40), Ruben Neves (42), Moutinho (45), J. Toffolo (50), Nelson Semedo (79), Sarabia (85), Toti (90+3)
In a thrilling Premier League match at the City Ground, Nottingham Forest took on Wolverhampton Wolves. The match began with both sides aiming to get on the scoreboard. There were some tense moments in the first half with great performances from both sides, but it was Nottingham Forest who managed to score the first goal of the match. B. Johnson put his team ahead by scoring a goal in the 38th minute. As the first half drew to a close, tensions began to escalate as players from both sides received yellow cards. Nottingham Forest player R. Freuler received a yellow card in the 35th minute, and B. Johnson in the 40th. Yellow cards in the 42nd and 45th minutes were also received by R. Neves and J. Moutinho from Wolverhampton, respectively. As the second half began, the Wolves were determined to come back. J. Moutinho was substituted for D. Podense in the 46th minute and the Wolves hoped the change would pay off. However, Nottingham Forest responded with the first substitution in the 61st minute: J. Toffolo was replaced by R. Lodi. Both teams made additional substitutions throughout the match, trying to gain an advantage.
In the 65th minute, the Wolves made two substitutions, while A. Traore and K. Dawson were replaced by D. Costa and J. Bueno. Nottingham Forest also made a second substitution in the 67th minute: E. Dennis replaced J. Worrall. During the second half, the "wolves" continued to go forward, hoping to level the score. In the 79th minute, J. Toffolo from Nottingham Forest received a yellow card, and N. Semedo from Wolves in the 79th minute. Wolves then made their fifth substitution: M. Cunha replaced P. Neto in the 81st minute. Wolves' efforts paid off when D. Podense scored in the 83rd minute to make it 1-1. Toward the end of the match, the Wolves made two more substitutions: P. Sarabia was replaced by Toti in the 86th minute, and M. Lemina was replaced by P. Sarabia. Nottingham Forest also made two late substitutions, in the 86th and 90th minutes respectively, with O. Mangala and Danilo being replaced by K. Kouyate and T. Avoni. As a result, the match ended in a draw 1:1, both teams earned points. Despite a tense game and efforts made by both sides, neither team was able to achieve victory. The fans saw an exciting match with great performances and plenty of substitutions, making it a competitive and memorable match in the Premier League.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest, Wolverhampton - Chelsea.
| Nottingham Forest | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | shots on target | 0 |
| 16 | blows | 6 |
| 3 | Blocked punches | 3 |
| 14 | Kicks from the box | 4 |
| 2 | Kicks from outside the box | 2 |
| 13 | Violations | 10 |
| 4 | corner | 2 |
| 2 | offsides | 0 |
| 27% | Ball possession | 73% |
| 3 | yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Goalie saves | 5 |
| 202 | Total transfers | 563 |
| 140 | Accurate gear | 477 |
| 69% | Gear Accuracy | 85% |