Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Nottingham Forest: Hosts held to goalless draw by strugglers

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Brighton's winless tally nether caller brag Roberto de Zerbi continued with a frustrating Premier League gully against strugglers Nottingham Forest.

The Italian is the archetypal Brighton manager to neglect to triumph immoderate of his archetypal 4 league games since Barry Lloyd successful 1987.

The results sees Brighton enactment seventh aft stuttering successful caller weeks, picking up conscionable 2 points from 4 games since the departure of Graham Potter to Chelsea.

However, rather however the hosts did not negociate to triumph volition mystify and exasperate the caller antheral astatine the helm.

De Zerbi's broadside were ascendant passim and spurned respective gilt-edged chances against a Forest broadside that appeared blessed to effort to incorporate their opponents.

Leandro Trossard saw a almighty effort cannon backmost disconnected the crossbar and was doubly denied by bully saves from Dean Henderson.

Both Adam Webster and Joel Veltman missed glaring opportunities from adjacent scope and Henderson came to Forest's rescue again precocious on, his superb prevention from Pascal Gross ensuring that Steve Cooper's men ascent disconnected the bottommost of the table.

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Brighton & Hove Albion

Squad number1Player nameSánchez
Squad number34Player nameVeltman
Squad number5Player nameDunk
Squad number4Player nameWebster
Squad number13Player nameGroß
Squad number10Player nameMac Allister
Squad number25Player nameCaicedo
Squad number11Player nameTrossard
Squad number7Player nameMarch
Squad number14Player nameLallana
Squad number18Player nameWelbeck

Squad number2Player nameLamptey
Squad number21Player nameUndav

Nottingham Forest

Squad number1Player nameHenderson
Squad number24Player nameAurier
Squad number3Player nameS Cook
Squad number26Player nameMcKenna
Squad number7Player nameN Williams
Squad number22Player nameYates
Squad number23Player nameFreuler
Squad number5Player nameMangala
Squad number10Player nameGibbs-White
Squad number20Player nameJohnson
Squad number11Player nameLingard

Squad number2Player nameBiancone
Squad number4Player nameWorrall
Squad number9Player nameAwoniyi
Squad number15Player nameToffolo
Squad number21Player nameKouyaté

Line-ups

Brighton

Formation 3-4-2-1

1Sánchez
34Veltman
5Dunk
4Webster
13GroßSubstituted forUndavat 85'minutes
10Mac AllisterBooked astatine 78mins
25CaicedoBooked astatine 54mins
11Trossard
7March
14LallanaSubstituted forLampteyat 64'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
18Welbeck

Substitutes

2Lamptey
19Sarmiento
20Enciso
21Undav
23Steele
27Gilmour
29van Hecke
30Estupiñán
43Turns

Nottm Forest

Formation 4-3-3

1Henderson
24AurierSubstituted forToffoloat 69'minutesSubstituted forBianconeat 86'minutes
3S Cook
26McKenna
7N Williams
22Yates
23FreulerBooked astatine 84mins
5MangalaSubstituted forKouyatéat 61'minutes
10Gibbs-White
20JohnsonSubstituted forAwoniyiat 86'minutes
11LingardSubstituted forWorrallat 86'minutes

Substitutes

2Biancone
4Worrall
9Awoniyi
13Hennessey
15Toffolo
16Surridge
21Kouyaté
25Dennis
30Boly

Referee:Darren England

Attendance:31,463

Live Text

Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.
Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Neco Williams.
Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear connected the close wing.
Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
Attempt saved. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the container is saved successful the centre of the goal. Assisted by Deniz Undav.
Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Giulian Biancone replaces Harry Toffolo due to the fact that of an injury.
Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Brennan Johnson.
Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Joe Worrall replaces Jesse Lingard.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Deniz Undav replaces Pascal Groß.
Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.
Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear connected the close wing.
Foul by Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest).
Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Dean Henderson.

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