Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers Live Commentary & Result, 20/02/2021, Championship

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	NOR Norwich City	43	27	9	7	66	32	+34	90	L L W W D
2	WAT Watford	43	25	10	8	60	28	+32	85	W L W D W
3	BOR AFC Bournemouth 0-3	43	22	11	10	72	41	+31	77	W W W W W
4	SWA Swansea City	43	22	10	11	52	34	+18	76	L D W W L
5	BRE Brentford	42	20	15	7	72	41	+31	75	D D W D D
6	BAR Barnsley	42	21	8	13	54	46	+8	71	L W W D L
7	REA Reading	42	19	10	13	57	46	+11	67	D L W D D
8	QPR Queens Park Rangers	43	17	11	15	51	51	0	62	W W L W L
9	CAR Cardiff City	43	16	13	14	59	47	+12	61	D D D L L
10	MIL Millwall 0-3	43	14	17	12	41	43	-2	59	D L W W W
11	MID Middlesbrough 1-1	43	16	10	17	50	48	+2	58	L L D L L
12	STO Stoke City 0-0	43	14	15	14	45	46	-1	57	D L L W W
13	LUT Luton Town	41	16	8	17	36	46	-10	56	W W L L W
14	PNE Preston North End	43	15	7	21	44	55	-11	52	W D L W D
15	BRC Bristol City 0-0	43	15	7	21	41	56	-15	52	D D L L L
16	BBR Blackburn Rovers	43	13	11	19	54	49	+5	50	L W D L L
17	NOT Nottingham Forest	42	12	13	17	34	41	-7	49	L D W W D
18	COV Coventry City 0-0	43	12	13	18	39	56	-17	49	W W L W L
19	BIR Birmingham City	42	12	12	18	32	50	-18	48	W W D W L
20	HUD Huddersfield Town	42	12	11	19	45	62	-17	47	W L D L D
21	DER Derby County	43	11	10	22	31	51	-20	43	L L L L W
22	ROT Rotherham United 1-1	41	11	7	23	42	55	-13	40	L L W D L
23	SHW Sheffield Wednesday	43	12	9	22	36	55	-19	39	W D L L W
24	WYW Wycombe Wanderers 0-0	43	8	11	24	32	66	-34	35	D L W W D

Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.

90' + 6' Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.

90' + 4' Foul by Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers).

90' + 4' Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90' + 4' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Luke Freeman.

E. Bennett

R. Nyambe

90' + 1' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces Ryan Nyambe because of an injury.

T. Blackett

A. Knockaert

87' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Tyler Blackett replaces Anthony Knockaert.

J. Buckley

J. Davenport

86' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Jacob Davenport.

J. Rothwell

L. Travis

86' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell replaces Lewis Travis.

85' Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).

85' Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.

84' Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.

82' Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

82' Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).

79' Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.

77' Hand ball by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).

77' Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).

77' Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

75' Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).

75' Tobias Figueiredo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

73' Penalty saved! Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.

71' Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Nyambe draws a foul in the penalty area.

71' Penalty conceded by Brice Samba (Nottingham Forest) after a foul in the penalty area.

70' Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.

70' Attempt saved. Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

L. Freeman

A. Mighten

69' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Luke Freeman replaces Alex Mighten.

R. Yates

Cafú

69' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Cafú.

J. Garner

Yellow Card

67' James Garner (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

67' Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

67' Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).

67' Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

67' Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).

66' Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.

64' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Tobias Figueiredo.

T. Dolan

B. Brereton

64' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ben Brereton.

64' Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

64' Foul by Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest).

62' Attempt blocked. Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mighten.

61' Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brice Samba tries a through ball, but Lyle Taylor is caught offside.

60' Hand ball by Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest).

L. Taylor

G. Murray

59' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor replaces Glenn Murray.

57' Attempt blocked. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cafú.

55' Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

55' Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).

55' Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.

53' Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.

52' Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).

52' Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

52' Attempt missed. Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Garner.

50' Attempt missed. James Garner (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.

46' Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).

46' Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

46' Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).

46' Cafú (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

46' Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jacob Davenport.

Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.

B. Dack

S. Gallagher

45' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces Sam Gallagher.

45' + 3' First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.

45' + 2' Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jacob Davenport.

45' + 1' James Garner (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross following a set piece situation.

45' Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers).

45' Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.

44' Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.

G. Murray

Yellow Card

41' Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.

41' Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

41' Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).

41' Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

41' Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).

39' Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).

39' James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

36' Attempt saved. Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.

34' Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.

32' Attempt missed. Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross.

31' Foul by Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest).

31' Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

31' Offside, Nottingham Forest. Brice Samba tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.

30' Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

30' Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).

30' Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.

30' Attempt blocked. Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross.

29' James Garner (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

29' Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).

28' Offside, Nottingham Forest. Cyrus Christie tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.

28' Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

28' Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).

A. Mighten

Goal

25' Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.

24' Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

24' Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).

23' Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.

23' Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).

22' Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

22' Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).

21' Foul by Filip Krovinovic (Nottingham Forest).

21' Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

20' Attempt blocked. Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filip Krovinovic.

17' Foul by Cyrus Christie (Nottingham Forest).

17' Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

15' Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).

15' Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.

15' Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

15' Foul by Cafú (Nottingham Forest).

14' Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.

14' Attempt blocked. Anthony Knockaert (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Murray.

11' Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amari'i Bell.

8' Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).

8' Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

7' Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest).

7' Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

6' Foul by Alex Mighten (Nottingham Forest).

6' Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

6' Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).

6' Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

4' Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross.

3' Foul by James Garner (Nottingham Forest).

3' Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

3' Foul by Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest).

3' Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

T. Harwood-Bellis

Yellow Card

2' Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

2' Glenn Murray (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

2' Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers Live Commentary, 20/02/2021

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