Match Report
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Burton Albion, 1 draw and 2 for Nottingham Forest, at 2.5 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
Pirelli Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,912. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Burton Albion: Scott Fraser (64'), Saidy Janko (52' og), Jake Hesketh (82') · Nottingham Forest: Arvin Appiah (90'), Lewis Grabban (70')
Key stats
Possession: Burton Albion 39% · Nottingham Forest 61% · Total shots: 14-16 · On target: 7-8 · Corners: 5-6