Nottingham Forest vs Shrewsbury — League Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
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08.08.17 18:452 – 1Finished
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Match Events
- 17′Nottingham Forest, yellow card:
- 29′Shrewsbury, yellow card:Abu Ogogo
- 29′Nottingham Forest, penalty goal:1–0Penalty
- Half-time1 – 0
- 63′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 63′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 65′Nottingham Forest, yellow card:Jason Cummings
- 66′Shrewsbury, substitution:offA. Gnahoua
- 74′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 75′Nottingham Forest, goal:2–0assist
- 79′Shrewsbury, penalty goal:2–1Penalty
- 82′Shrewsbury, yellow card:
- 83′Shrewsbury, substitution:
- 83′Shrewsbury, substitution:
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Shrewsbury
Starting lineups
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Nottingham Forest
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Shrewsbury
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The City Ground
Top Performers
Goals
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Match report
Nottingham Forest vs Shrewsbury — the facts
Nottingham Forest beat Shrewsbury 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Nottingham Forest met Shrewsbury in the League Cup (1st Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 18:45 UTC at The City Ground.
Team pages: Nottingham Forest · Shrewsbury · League Cup
Key moments
- 29' Goal (penalty): Mustapha Carayol — 1–0
- 75' Goal: Jason Cummings (assist: Mustapha Carayol) — 2–0
- 79' Goal (penalty): Shaun Whalley — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Nottingham Forest
Shrewsbury
- 5 Mathew John Sadler
- 20 Jon Nolan
- 11 Arthur Gnahoua
- 13 James Bolton
- 17 Ebou Adams
- 1 Dean Henderson
- 8 A. Ogogo
- 23 A. Rodman
- 12 J. Brown
- 22 Aristote Nsiala
- 19 Niall Ennis
About this match
On this page: the Nottingham Forest vs Shrewsbury final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Nottingham Forest and Shrewsbury team pages or the League Cup page.