2014–15 Nottingham Forest F.C. season

The 2014–15 season was Nottingham Forest Football Club's 149th season in existence and 7th consecutive season in the Championship since promotion in 2007–08. The club also participated in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015.

Nottingham Forest
2014–15 season
OwnerFawaz Al-Hasawi
ChairmanFawaz Al-Hasawi
ManagerStuart Pearce
(until 1 February)
Dougie Freedman
(from 1 February)
GroundThe City Ground
West Bridgford
(Capacity: 30,445)
Championship14th
FA CupThird round
League CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Britt Assombalonga (15)

All:
Michail Antonio
Britt Assombalonga
(15 each)
Highest home attendance30,227 (vs. Derby County, Football League Championship, 14 September)
Lowest home attendance19,619 (vs. Wigan Athletic, Football League Championship, 11 February)

Stuart Pearce, who made over 500 appearances for the club as a player, began the season as manager before he was replaced by another former Forest player, Dougie Freedman, on 1 February 2015.

First team squad

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As of 5 May 2015[1]
No. Name Nationality Date of birth (Age) Previous Club Joined First Team Player Contracted Until
Goalkeepers
1 Karl Darlow   (1990-10-08) 8 October 1990 (age 34) Newcastle United 2014 2015
26 Dimitar Evtimov   (1993-09-07) 7 September 1993 (age 31) Chavdar Etropole 2011 2016
29 Dorus de Vries   (1980-12-29) 29 December 1980 (age 43) Wolverhampton Wanderers 2013 2017
Defenders
2 Eric Lichaj   (1988-11-17) 17 November 1988 (age 36) Aston Villa 2013 2017
4 Michael Mancienne   (1988-01-08) 8 January 1988 (age 36) Hamburg 2014 2017
5 Danny Collins   (1980-08-06) 6 August 1980 (age 44) Stoke City 2012 2015
6 Kelvin Wilson   (1985-09-03) 3 September 1985 (age 39) Celtic 2013 2016
13 Danny Fox   (1986-05-29) 29 May 1986 (age 38) Southampton 2014 2017
15 Greg Halford   (1984-12-08) 8 December 1984 (age 40) Portsmouth 2012 2015
16 Jamaal Lascelles   (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 (age 31) Newcastle United 2014 2015
17 Todd Kane   (1993-09-17) 17 September 1993 (age 31) Chelsea 2015 2015
20 Louis Laing   (1993-05-06) 6 May 1993 (age 31) Sunderland 2014 2016
25 Jack Hobbs   (1988-08-18) 18 August 1988 (age 36) Hull City 2014 2018
33 Roger Riera   (1995-02-17) 17 February 1995 (age 29) Barcelona 2014 2018
Midfielders
8 Chris Cohen   (1987-03-05) 5 March 1987 (age 37) Yeovil Town 2007 2016
10 Henri Lansbury   (1990-10-12) 12 October 1990 (age 34) Arsenal 2012 2017
11 Andy Reid   (1982-07-29) 29 July 1982 (age 42) Blackpool 2011 2016
18 Michail Antonio   (1990-03-28) 28 March 1990 (age 34) Sheffield Wednesday 2014 2017
21 Jamie Paterson   (1991-12-20) 20 December 1991 (age 33) Walsall 2013 2018
22 Gary Gardner   (1992-06-29) 29 June 1992 (age 32) Aston Villa 2015 2015
24 David Vaughan   (1983-02-18) 18 February 1983 (age 41) Sunderland 2014 2016
27 Chris Burke   (1983-12-02) 2 December 1983 (age 41) Birmingham City 2014 2016
30 Stephen McLaughlin   (1990-06-14) 14 June 1990 (age 34) Derry City 2012 2015
37 Jorge Grant   (1994-09-26) 26 September 1994 (age 30) Academy Product 2014 2017
38 Ben Osborn   (1994-08-05) 5 August 1994 (age 30) Academy Product 2012 2019
Forwards
7 Matty Fryatt   (1986-03-05) 5 March 1986 (age 38) Hull City 2014 2017
9 Britt Assombalonga   (1992-12-06) 6 December 1992 (age 32) Peterborough United 2014 2019
14 Lars Veldwijk   (1991-08-21) 21 August 1991 (age 33) Excelsior 2014 2017
23 Dexter Blackstock   (1986-05-20) 20 May 1986 (age 38) Queens Park Rangers 2009 2017
31 Chuba Akpom   (1995-10-09) 9 October 1995 (age 29) Arsenal 2015 2015
34 Tyler Walker   (1996-12-17) 17 December 1996 (age 28) Academy Product 2015

New contracts

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Date Position Nationality Player Length of Contract Player Contracted Until Reference
25 July 2014 GK   Dimitar Evtimov 2 Years 2016 [2]
22 August 2014 MF   Henri Lansbury 3 Years 2017 [3]
30 December 2014 DF   Eric Lichaj 2.5 Years 2017 [4]
9 February 2015 GK   Dorus de Vries 2 Years 2017 [5]
10 February 2015 DF   Frederik Nielsen Undisclosed Undisclosed [6]
10 February 2015 MF   Matty Cash Undisclosed Undisclosed [6]
10 February 2015 ST   Nikolay Todorov Undisclosed Undisclosed [6]
10 February 2015 ST   Tyler Walker Undisclosed Undisclosed [6]
23 February 2015 MF   Jorge Grant 2.5 Years 2017 [7]

Player transfers

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Transfers in

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First team
Date Position Nationality Name From Transfer Fee Reference
1 July 2014 ST   Matty Fryatt Free Agent Free Transfer [8]
1 July 2014 DF   Louis Laing Free Agent Free Transfer [9]
1 July 2014 MF   David Vaughan Free Agent Free Transfer [10]
16 July 2014 DF   Michael Mancienne Hamburg Undisclosed [11]
29 July 2014 MF   Chris Burke Free Agent Free Transfer [12]
6 August 2014 MF   Michail Antonio Sheffield Wednesday Undisclosed [13]
6 August 2014 ST   Britt Assombalonga Peterborough United Undisclosed[a] [15]
14 August 2014 MF   Robert Tesche Free Agent Free Transfer [16]
Academy
Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Reference
15 July 2014 DF   Roger Riera Free Agent Free Transfer [17]
10 September 2014 DF   Frederik Nielsen Viborg Undisclosed [18]
8 October 2014 MF   Matty Cash FAB Academy Scholarship [19]
10 February 2015 DF   Jordan Gabriel Southend United Scholarship [6]
2 June 2015 GK   Tim Erlandsson Halmstad Undisclosed [20]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date Until Reference
22 July 2014 DF   Jack Hunt Crystal Palace 31 December 2014 [21]
9 August 2014 GK   Karl Darlow Newcastle United 30 June 2015 [22]
DF   Jamaal Lascelles
30 October 2014 MF   Tom Ince Hull City 22 December 2014 [23]
8 January 2015 DF   Todd Kane Chelsea 30 June 2015 [24]
10 January 2015 MF   Gary Gardner Aston Villa 30 June 2015 [25]
12 March 2015 MF   Modou Barrow Swansea City 25 April 2015 [26]
26 March 2015 ST   Chuba Akpom Arsenal 31 May 2015 [27]

Transfers out

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First team
Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Reference
15 July 2014 ST   Rafik Djebbour Free Agent (Later joined APOEL)[28] Contract Terminated [29]
1 August 2014 ST   Darius Henderson Free Agent (Later joined Leyton Orient)[30] Contract Terminated [31]
7 August 2014 ST   Simon Cox Reading Undisclosed [32]
9 August 2014 GK   Karl Darlow Newcastle United Undisclosed[b] [33]
DF   Jamaal Lascelles
Academy
Date Position Nationality Name To Transfer Fee Reference
1 July 2014 MF   David Morgan Free Agent (Later joined Ilkeston) [34] Released [34]
29 August 2014 ST   James Demetriou Swansea City Free Transfer [35]

Loans out

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Date From Position Nationality Name To Date Until Reference
29 July 2014 MF   Radosław Majewski Huddersfield Town 30 June 2015 [36]
8 August 2014 ST   Jamie Mackie Reading 30 June 2015 [37]
19 August 2014 GK   Dimitar Evtimov Mansfield Town 5 January 2015 [38][39]
12 September 2014 DF   Louis Laing Notts County 13 December 2014 [40][41]
29 September 2014 MF   Stephen McLaughlin Notts County 30 December 2014 [42][43]
4 November 2014 DF   Greg Halford Brighton & Hove Albion 30 June 2015 [44][45][46]
5 January 2015 DF   Dan Harding Millwall 30 June 2015 [47]
30 January 2015 DF   Louis Laing Motherwell 30 June 2015 [48]
2 February 2015 MF   Wilfried Gnahoré Ilkeston 30 June 2015 [49]
MF   Edouard Schoenecker
3 February 2015 MF   Djamel Abdoun Lokeren 30 June 2015 [50]
24 February 2015 MF   Oliver Burke Bradford City 22 March 2015 [51]
2 March 2015 MF   Robert Tesche Birmingham City 30 June 2015 [52]
26 March 2015 MF   Stephen McLaughlin Southend United 30 June 2015 [53]
  1. ^ Reported by the BBC to have been a club record fee of £5.5 million.[14]
  2. ^ The combined fee for Darlow and Lascelles was reported by sources such as the Nottingham Post and the Mirror to be £7,000,000. As part of the agreement, both players remained at Forest on loan for the 2014–15 season.

Pre-season friendlies

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12 July 2014 Ilkeston 0–4 Nottingham Forest Ilkeston
13:00 BST Report   77', 83' Cox
  81', 90' Osborn
Stadium: New Manor Ground
Attendance: 3,020
19 July 2014 Rio Ave 1–0 Nottingham Forest Esposende
18:00 BST Diego Lopes   71' Report Stadium: Complexo Desportivo
30 July 2014 York City 1–2 Nottingham Forest York
19:30 BST Platt   51' Report   52' Mackie
  57' Cox
Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 1,714
Referee: Ross Joyce

Competitions

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Championship

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Charlton Athletic 46 14 18 14 54 60 −6 60
13 Sheffield Wednesday 46 14 18 14 43 49 −6 60
14 Nottingham Forest 46 15 14 17 71 69 +2 59
15 Leeds United 46 15 11 20 50 61 −11 56
16 Huddersfield Town 46 13 16 17 58 75 −17 55
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: Sky Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 15 14 17 71 69  +2 59 9 5 9 37 32  +5 6 9 8 34 37  −3

Last updated: 3 May 2015.
Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Results by matchday

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAAHAHHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHHAAH
ResultWDWWWDWDDDDLDLLLWWLDDDLLLWLLWWDWWWLWDWLLDLLDLL
Position331111112225671011118910991010131212121210109999999999910111214
Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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9 August 2014 1 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Blackpool West Bridgford
15:00 BST Antonio   25'
Burke   30'
Hunt   64'
Report   76' Mellis
  81' Orlandi
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 28,028
Referee: Tony Harrington
16 August 2014 2 Bolton Wanderers 2–2 Nottingham Forest Horwich
15:00 BST Mason   4'
Wheater   29'
Spearing   37'
Pratley   85'
Mills   90'
Report   27'   35' (pen.) Assombalonga Stadium: Macron Stadium
Attendance: 15,753
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
19 August 2014 3 Bournemouth 1–2 Nottingham Forest Bournemouth
19:45 BST Wilson   58'
Ritchie   66'
Cook   90'
Report   37' Fox
  67' Assombalonga
  72'   89' Fryatt
  90' Hunt
Stadium: Goldsands Stadium
Attendance: 10,768
Referee: Kevin Friend
23 August 2014 4 Nottingham Forest 4–0 Reading West Bridgford
15:00 BST Antonio   17'   47'
Fryatt   53'
Assombalonga   64'
Cohen   69'
Report   80' Blackman Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 22,795
Referee: Andy Woolmer
30 August 2014 5 Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Nottingham Forest Sheffield
12:15 BST Semedo   21'
Loovens   31'
Mattock   34'
Palmer   53'
Maghoma   90'
Report   29' Antonio
  37' Lansbury
  90' Burke
  90' Assombalonga
Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 20,656
Referee: Graham Salisbury
14 September 2014 6 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Derby County West Bridgford
13:15 BST Reid   38'
Osborn   47'
Lansbury   59'
Assombalonga   72'
Burke   80'
Report   7' Eustace
  57'   87' Buxton
  80' Shotton
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 30,227
Referee: Paul Tierney
17 September 2014 7 Nottingham Forest 5–3 Fulham West Bridgford
19:45 BST Assombalonga   9'   21' (pen.)   79'
Antonio   77'
Paterson   89'   90'
Lascelles   90'
Report   20' Hutchinson
  20' Burn
  31'   65' McCormack
  50' Fotheringham
  51' Rodallega
  58' Amorebieta
  69' Bodurov
  73' Parker
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 22,572
Referee: Darren Deadman
20 September 2014 8 Millwall 0–0 Nottingham Forest Southwark
15:00 BST Beevers   54'
Williams   86'
Report   51' Lansbury
  55' Mancienne
  79' Darlow
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 12,038
Referee: Graham Scott
27 September 2014 9 Nottingham Forest 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion West Bridgford
15:00 BST Fox   40'
Tesche   55'
Report   52' Bennett
  79' Colunga
  85' Ince
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 23,811
Referee: Bobby Madley
30 September 2014 10 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Nottingham Forest Wigan
19:45 BST Huws   89' Report   26' Lansbury
  52' Mancienne
  85' Hunt
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 14,078
Referee: Kevin Wright
5 October 2014 11 Nottingham Forest 2–2 Ipswich Town West Bridgford
15:00 BST Lansbury   57'
Tesche   63'
Antonio   90'
Report   19'   71' Murphy Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 24,354
Referee: James Linington
18 October 2014 12 Cardiff City 2–1 Nottingham Forest Cardiff
12:15 BST Macheda   22'
Whittingham   27'
Noone   45'
Report   41' Wilson
  54' Lansbury
  88'   89' Assombalonga
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 21,263
Referee: Mike Jones
21 October 2014 13 Watford 2–2 Nottingham Forest Watford
19:45 BST Ighalo   29'
Vydra   52' (pen.)
Report   31'   67' Antonio
  42' Mancienne
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 16,095
Referee: Dean Whitestone
25 October 2014 14 Nottingham Forest 1–3 Blackburn Rovers West Bridgford
15:00 BST Fryatt   37' Report   35' Evans
  66' Baptiste
  75' Gestede
  77' Rhodes
  90' Williamson
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 27,345
Referee: Oliver Langford
1 November 2014 15 Huddersfield Town 3–0 Nottingham Forest Huddersfield
15:00 GMT Lynch   1'
Wells   20'
Coady   51'
Holt   54'
Report   37' Lichaj
  68' Fox
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Attendance: 15,317
Referee: Andy Davies
5 November 2014 16 Nottingham Forest 1–3 Brentford West Bridgford
19:45 GMT Lansbury   20'
Antonio   82'
Report   17' Toral
  35' Gray
  48' (pen.)   70' Pritchard
  55' Douglas
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 21,072
Referee: Mark Heywood
8 November 2014 17 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Norwich City West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Assombalonga   85'
Tesche   88'
Antonio   90'   90'
Report   2' Martin
  16' Howson
  63' Tettey
  82' Lafferty
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 24,783
Referee: Andrew Madley
22 November 2014 18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–3 Nottingham Forest Wolverhampton
15:00 GMT Doherty   49'
Stearman   81'
Report   21'   83' Lansbury
  45' Lascelles
  65' Assombalonga
  68' Fryatt
  69' Lichaj
Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 25,513
Referee: Paul Tierney
29 November 2014 19 Birmingham City 2–1 Nottingham Forest Birmingham
15:00 GMT Cotterill   10'
Gray   45'
Caddis   89' (pen.)
Report   61' Ince
  80' Antonio
  84'   88' Assombalonga
  90' Lansbury
  90' Lascelles
Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 18,595
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
6 December 2014 20 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Charlton Athletic West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Lansbury   7'
Tesche   59'   72'
Report   10' Harriott
  30' Coquelin
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 22,297
Referee: Kevin Wright
13 December 2014 21 Rotherham United 0–0 Nottingham Forest Rotherham
15:00 GMT Pringle   52'
Lawrence   82'
Report   42' Fox Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,228
Referee: Richard Clark
20 December 2014 22 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Leeds United West Bridgford
17:15 GMT Mancienne   23'
Fryatt   45'
Antonio   73'
Lichaj   82'
Report   24' Byram
  54' (pen.) Sharp
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 22,664
Referee: Roger East
26 December 2014 23 Middlesbrough 3–0 Nottingham Forest Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT Friend   53'
Vossen   79'
Leadbitter   88' (pen.)
Report   39' Mancienne
  54'   67' Wilson
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 32,277
Referee: Scott Duncan
28 December 2014 24 Nottingham Forest 1–3 Birmingham City West Bridgford
12:00 GMT Lansbury   34'
Assombalonga   90'
Report   35' Cotterill
  38'   45'   74' Donaldson
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 26,212
Referee: Simon Hooper
10 January 2015 25 Nottingham Forest 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Vaughan   89' Report   45' Lee
  50' Maguire
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 22,209
Referee: Andy D'Urso
17 January 2015 26 Derby County 1–2 Nottingham Forest Derby
12:15 GMT Lansbury   16' (o.g.)
Ward   21'
Mascarell   74'
Report   30' Wilson
  36' Gardner
  75' Assombalonga
  90' Osborn
Stadium: iPro Stadium
Attendance: 32,705
Referee: Andrew Madley
21 January 2015 27 Fulham 3–2 Nottingham Forest Hammersmith & Fulham
19:45 GMT McCormack   7'   18'   35'
Grimmer   84'
Kačaniklić   90'
Report   45'   62' Lansbury Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 15,512
Referee: Andy Haines
31 January 2015 28 Nottingham Forest 0–1 Millwall West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Antonio   32'
Tesche   53'
Report   34' Upson
  81' Williams
  83' Fuller
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 23,018
Referee: Mark Heywood
7 February 2015 29 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–3 Nottingham Forest Falmer
15:00 GMT Dunk   42'
Ince   62'
Kayal   90'
Report   44' Collins
  63' Lansbury
  86' Osborn
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 26,267
Referee: Christopher Sarginson
11 February 2015 30 Nottingham Forest 3–0 Wigan Athletic West Bridgford
19:45 GMT Assombalonga   33'
Burke   50'
Lansbury   61'
Report Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 19,619
Referee: Oliver Langford
14 February 2015 31 Blackpool 4–4 Nottingham Forest Blackpool
15:00 GMT McMahon   23'
Aldred   40'   77'
Madine   45'
O'Dea   60'
Orlandi   66'   67'
Cameron   69'
Davies   73'
Ferguson   90'
Report   68' Blackstock
  70' Gardner
  77' (pen.) Lansbury
  90' Burke
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 11,712
Referee: Lee Probert
21 February 2015 32 Nottingham Forest 4–1 Bolton Wanderers West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Burke   8'   68'
Antonio   17'
Lansbury   65' (pen.)
Report   44'   47' Mills
  45' (pen.)   73' Le Fondre
  90' Dervite
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 22,441
Referee: Carl Boyeson
25 February 2015 33 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Bournemouth West Bridgford
19:45 GMT Lascelles   21'
Lichaj   33'
Lansbury   44'
Report   3' Surman Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 20,637
Referee: Nigel Miller
28 February 2015 34 Reading 0–3 Nottingham Forest Reading
15:00 GMT McCleary   60' Report   56' Osborn
  70' Fryatt
  80' Gardner
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 18,586
Referee: Mick Russell
3 March 2015 35 Charlton Athletic 2–1 Nottingham Forest Greenwich
19:45 GMT Bulot   7'   38' Report   6' Lascelles
  14'   90' Antonio
  32' Lansbury
  90' Lichaj
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 14,937
Referee: Simon Hooper
7 March 2015 36 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Middlesbrough West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Gardner   34'
Blackstock   65'
Report   27',   44' Leadbitter
  90' Nsue
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 24,200
Referee: Jonathan Moss
14 March 2015 37 Leeds United 0–0 Nottingham Forest Leeds
15:00 GMT Bellusci   50'
Morison   66'
Mowatt   77'
Murphy   86'
Report Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 30,722
Referee: Keith Hill
18 March 2015 38 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Rotherham United West Bridgford
19:45 GMT Gardner   37'
Blackstock   43'
Antonio   45'
Report   30' Smallwood
  38' Árnason
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 20,569
Referee: Michael Bull
21 March 2015 39 Norwich City 3–1 Nottingham Forest Norwich
15:00 GMT Olsson   17'
Howson   45'
Jerome   56'
Hoolahan   59' (pen.)
Report   66' Mancienne
  76' Burke
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,976
Referee: James Linington
3 April 2015 40 Nottingham Forest 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers West Bridgford
15:00 BST Gardner   15'
Lascelles   75'
Blackstock   90'
Report   46' Afobe
  66' Price
  72' (pen.) Sako
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 27,185
Referee: Andy D'Urso
6 April 2015 41 Brentford 2–2 Nottingham Forest Hounslow
15:00 BST Gray   80'
Jota   90'
Report   37' Vaughan
  61' Walker
  77' Kane
  90' Lansbury
Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 11,499
Referee: David Webb
11 April 2015 42 Nottingham Forest 0–1 Huddersfield Town West Bridgford
15:00 BST Report   43' Scannell
  51' Gobern
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 21,572
Referee: Darren Deadman
15 April 2015 43 Nottingham Forest 1–3 Watford West Bridgford
19:45 BST Wilson   60'
Gardner   72'
Report   4' Ighalo
  41' Connolly
  52' Deeney
  55'   87' Abdi
  65' Motta
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 20,723
Referee: Paul Tierney
18 April 2015 44 Blackburn Rovers 3–3 Nottingham Forest Blackburn
15:00 BST Gestede   3'   35'   82'
Williamson   90'
Report   7'   88' Antonio
  45' Lansbury
  62' Vaughan
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 13,876
Referee: Andy Haines
25 April 2015 45 Ipswich Town 2–1 Nottingham Forest Ipswich
15:00 BST Murphy   22'
Sears   83'
Anderson   90'
Report   53' (o.g.) Berra Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 25,199
Referee: Graham Salisbury
5 May 2015 46 Nottingham Forest 1–2 Cardiff City West Bridgford
12:15 BST Lascelles   41'
Antonio   45'
Kane   66'
Lansbury   76'
Blackstock   90'
Report   14' Ralls
  16' Peltier
  24' Doyle
  57' Gunnarsson
  76' Marshall
Stadium: The City Ground
Attendance: 21,988
Referee: Peter Bankes

FA Cup

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3 January 2015 Third round Rochdale 1–0 Nottingham Forest Rochdale
15:00 GMT Vincenti   12' (pen.) Report   65' Assombalonga
  86' Burke
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 6,791
Referee: Gary Sutton

Football League Cup

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12 August 2014 First round Tranmere Rovers 0–1 Nottingham Forest Birkenhead
19:45 BST Report   12' Antonio
  27' Osborn
  33' Hobbs
  45'   53' Mancienne
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 4,374
Referee: David Webb
24 September 2014 Third round Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Nottingham Forest Haringey
19:45 BST Mason   72'
Soldado   83'
Kane   90'
Report   61' Grant Stadium: White Hart Lane
Attendance: 31,912
Referee: Andre Marriner

Squad statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of match played 5 May 2015[a][b]
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Karl Darlow 44 0 42 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF   USA Eric Lichaj 44 0 36+5 0 1 0 2 0
3 DF   ENG Dan Harding 10 0 6+2 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF   ENG Michael Mancienne 38 0 34+2 0 0 0 2 0
5 DF   WAL Danny Collins 8 1 7+1 1 0 0 0 0
6 DF   ENG Kelvin Wilson 25 0 22+1 0 1 0 1 0
7 ST   ENG Matty Fryatt 26 6 17+8 6 0 0 0+1 0
8 MF   ENG Chris Cohen 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
9 ST   COD Britt Assombalonga 32 15 27+2 15 1 0 1+1 0
10 MF   ENG Henri Lansbury 40 11 36+3 10 0 0 1 1
11 MF   IRL Andy Reid 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
13 DF   SCO Danny Fox 30 0 25+2 0 1 0 2 0
14 ST   NED Lars Veldwijk 14 0 0+11 0 1 0 2 0
15 DF   ENG Greg Halford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 DF   ENG Jamaal Lascelles 28 1 20+6 1 0 0 2 0
17 DF   ENG Jack Hunt 19 0 15+2 0 0 0 1+1 0
17 DF   ENG Todd Kane 8 1 7+1 1 0 0 0 0
18 MF   ENG Michail Antonio 49 15 46 14 1 0 2 1
19 MF   GAM Modou Barrow 4 0 2+2 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF   ENG Tom Ince 6 0 4+2 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF   ENG Louis Laing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 ST   ENG Jamie Paterson 25 1 4+17 1 0+1 0 3 0
22 MF   ENG Gary Gardner 18 4 16+2 4 0 0 0 0
23 ST   ATG Dexter Blackstock 20 5 11+8 5 0 0 0+1 0
24 MF   WAL David Vaughan 15 0 10+3 0 1 0 1 0
25 DF   ENG Jack Hobbs 19 0 17 0 1 0 1 0
26 GK   BUL Dimitar Evtimov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   SCO Chris Burke 44 6 34+7 6 1 0 1+1 0
28 MF   POL Radosław Majewski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 GK   NED Dorus de Vries 6 0 4 0 1 0 1 0
30 MF   IRL Stephen McLaughlin 9 0 1+5 0 0+1 0 1+1 0
31 ST   ENG Chuba Akpom 7 0 5+2 0 0 0 0 0
32 MF   GER Robert Tesche 25 2 18+4 2 1 0 1+1 0
34 ST   ENG Tyler Walker 7 1 0+7 1 0 0 0 0
35 MF   SCO Oliver Burke 3 0 0+2 0 0 0 0+1 0
36 GK   ENG Ross Durrant 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 MF   ENG Jorge Grant 3 1 0+1 0 0 0 1+1 1
38 MF   ENG Ben Osborn 40 3 27+10 3 0 0 3 0
39 MF   ALG Djamel Abdoun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  1. ^ Players whose names are in italics spent time on loan at other clubs during the course of the season.
  2. ^ Players whose names appear emboldened left the club on a permanent basis having appeared in a competitive fixture this season.

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Goal scorers

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As of match played 5 May 2015
Rank No. Position Player Championship FA Cup Football League Cup Total
1 9 Striker Britt Assombalonga 15 0 0 15
18 Midfielder Michail Antonio 14 0 1 15
2 10 Midfielder Henri Lansbury 10 0 1 11
3 7 Striker Matty Fryatt 6 0 0 6
27 Midfielder Chris Burke 6 0 0 6
4 23 Striker Dexter Blackstock 5 0 0 5
5 22 Midfielder Gary Gardner 4 0 0 4
6 38 Midfielder Ben Osborn 3 0 0 3
Own goals 2 0 1 3
7 32 Midfielder Robert Tesche 2 0 0 2
8 5 Defender Danny Collins 1 0 0 1
16 Defender Jamaal Lascelles 1 0 0 1
17 Defender Todd Kane 1 0 0 1
21 Striker Jamie Paterson 1 0 0 1
34 Striker Tyler Walker 1 0 0 1
37 Midfielder Jorge Grant 0 0 1 1
TOTAL 72 0 4 76

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Disciplinary record

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As of match played 5 May 2015
No. Position Player Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
               
10 Midfielder Henri Lansbury 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
18 Midfielder Michail Antonio 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
4 Defender Michael Mancienne 6 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
16 Defender Jamaal Lascelles 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2 Defender Eric Lichaj 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
13 Defender Danny Fox 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
32 Midfielder Robert Tesche 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
9 Striker Britt Assombalonga 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
17 Defender Jack Hunt 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
22 Midfielder Gary Gardner 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
24 Midfielder David Vaughan 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
27 Midfielder Chris Burke 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
6 Defender Kelvin Wilson 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2
38 Midfielder Ben Osborn 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
1 Goalkeeper Karl Darlow 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 Striker Matty Fryatt 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 Midfielder Chris Cohen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 Midfielder Andy Reid 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17 Defender Todd Kane 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19 Midfielder Tom Ince 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 Striker Jamie Paterson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
25 Defender Jack Hobbs 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
TOTAL 68 3 2 0 2 1 72 4

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

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