On the 11th of December, Swansea City plays host to Nottingham Forest in a meeting of these two evenly matched Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Swansea City recorded a 0-1 loss against Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones scored the first goal for Middlesbrough in the 26th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Swansea City couldn’t manage to score, and Middlesbrough took the shutout win. Swansea City is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 13th placed Nottingham Forest is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Peterborough United. James Garner struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 72nd minute on a feed from Lewis Grabban, then Ryan Yates added another in the 84th minute In the end, Peterborough United was frustrated by Nottingham Forest’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Nottingham Forest ended the match with the shutout victory. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Nottingham Forest should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, Swansea City was victorious by a score of 5 to 1. Liam Cullen struck first for Swansea City in the 7th minute, then Matt Grimes added another in the 29th minute on a feed from Yan Dhanda.
Lewis Grabban has been the most prolific scorer on Nottingham Forest in the last five matches with two goals. Jamie Paterson has been the most prolific scorer on Swansea City in the last 5 matches with two goals.