Nottingham Forest was held to a 2-2 draw against
Morgan Gibbs-White contributed to Wood’s second goal. Just occasionally needed to be a little more composed in the last third and when using set pieces. Will believe he could have performed better if given another half-chance. Six out of ten
Chris Wood Easily could have scored three goals. exhibited amazing poise with the initial one, though. and then scored his second with a skillful header after that. Score: 7.10V
Anthony Elanga: His pace was a constant source of frustration for Luton as he looked to create opportunities down the left flank. deserved to receive two assists. Score: 7.5% of 10
Ryan Yates (77 minutes, for Dominguez): nearly as soon as he entered the game, he tried his luck and got right into the thick of things. Score: 6.5% of 10
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at home after giving up a two-goal lead.
The Reds got off to a fast start and had a chance to take the lead in the first ten minutes. Chris Wood’s attempt was saved, and a moment later Ibrahim Sangare crossed the line.
A few cautionary shots were fired from the opposing end as Jacob Brown missed a free-kick and the Hatters sent some risky balls into the box. However, Forest was still presented with opportunities; they just needed to seize them.
In the twenty-fourth minute, a cross from Anthony Elanga required a crucial deflection to keep Wood out. Additionally, in extra time before the half, the hosts squandered two excellent chances: Wood headed wide and Sangare missed a wide shot from inside the box.
However, the breakthrough quickly materialized in the second half. After half an hour, Elanga fed Wood, and the forward finished calmly.
He had another opportunity right after to make it 2-0. However, he did eventually get another, heading into Elanga’s cross, in the 76th minute.
Elijah Adebayo scored an equalizer in extra time to stretch a losing streak to five goals after Chiedozie Ogbene pulled one back late in the game to set up a tense finish.mes for Steve Cooper’s side. Here’s how Reds reporter Sarah Clapson rated the Forest players at the City Ground.
Turner Matt: had made a few good stops and appeared to be headed for a clean sheet when the Reds started to falter. Will not be content with that. Six out of ten
Serge Aurier: It was helpful to have him on hand following his limping departure from Crystal Palace. a few times got the ball into the box, including one instance where he set up a chance for Sangare. Six out of ten
Willy Boly: Appears to be enjoying the fight as Luton tried to exert pressure. It’s debatable whether Forest missed him when he left because he had been his typical reliable self. Score: 7.5% of 10
Murillo: It has a very good passing range. Although it wasn’t quite as impressive as Crystal Palace, he clearly possesses quality. Score: 7.5% of 10
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