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Nottingham Forest Upsets Manchester City with Late Winner at The City Ground
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire – In a thrilling match at The City Ground, Nottingham Forest secured a 1-0 victory over Manchester City in the Premier League’s 28th round. Despite City’s superior possession (69% to Forest’s 31%), it was the home side that emerged victorious thanks to an 83rd-minute goal by Callum Hudson-Odoi, assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
The match was a tense affair, with a total of 16 fouls (9 by Forest and 7 by City) and 5 yellow cards: 3 for Nottingham Forest (Gibbs-White, Yates, and Hudson-Odoi) and 2 for Manchester City (Nico Williams and Matheus Nunes). City created more chances (14 shots to Forest’s 9), but only 3 of their shots were on target, while Forest, with 4 shots on target, proved more clinical. Despite Manchester City’s statistical advantage, Nottingham Forest’s defense held firm and capitalized on one of their opportunities to claim all three points. The referee was Chris Kavanagh.
Substitutions manchester city: at minute 61 R. Lewis came in and M. Nunes went out., at minute 61 M. Kovacic came in and Nico went out., at minute 69 K. De Bruyne came in and P. Foden went out., at minute 69 O. Marmoush came in and Savinho went out.
Substitutions nottingham forest: at minute 69 R. Yates came in and N. Dominguez went out., at minute 80 I. Sangare came in and A. Elanga went out., at minute 87 Morato came in and C. Hudson-Odoi went out., at minute 87 T. Awoniyi came in and C. Wood went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Nottingham Forest
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