Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
Updated
It finished level: Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup (Round 4) on Tue, 11 Feb 2025 at St James Park, Exeter, Devon. Exeter goals: Josh Magennis 5', Josh Magennis 50'. Nottingham Forest goals: Ramon Sosa 15', Taiwo Awoniyi 37'. Sent off: Ed Turns (87'). Expected goals: 1.20-2.54. Possession: 23-77. Player of the match: Josh Magennis (8.9).
Match report
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest: match report
It finished 2-2 between Exeter and Nottingham Forest in FA Cup on Tuesday 11 February.
Josh Magennis put Exeter ahead on 5' (1-0), Ramon Sosa levelled for Nottingham Forest on 15' (1-1), Taiwo Awoniyi restored Nottingham Forest's lead on 37' (1-2) and Josh Magennis levelled for Exeter on 50' (2-2).
Ed Turns (Exeter) was sent off on 87'.
Exeter had 23% of the ball, shots were 12-31 (7-12 on target) and expected goals finished 1.20-2.54. Nottingham Forest will feel they deserved more.
Josh Magennis (Exeter City) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 8,330. Referee: Andrew Kitchen.
Match stats
| Exeter | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 23 | 77 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.20 | 2.54 |
| Total shots | 12 | 31 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 12 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 59 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 110 (50%) | 662 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 10 |
| Total shots | 12 | 31 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 12 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 20 |
Lineups
Exeter (3-4-2-1): Joe Whitworth, Jack McMillan, Angus MacDonald, Ed Turns, Ilmari Niskanen, Vincent Harper, Edward Francis, Jake Richards, Demetri Mitchell, Ryan Trevitt, Josh Magennis
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1): Carlos Miguel, Eric da Silva Moreira, Willy Boly, Harry Toffolo, Álex Moreno, Ryan Yates, Ibrahim Sangaré, Jota Silva, Danilo, Ramon Sosa, Taiwo Awoniyi
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Josh Magennis (Exeter)
- 15' · Goal · Ramon Sosa (Nottingham Forest)
- 37' · Goal · Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest)
- 38' · Yellow card · Jack McMillan (Exeter)
- 50' · Goal · Josh Magennis (Exeter)
- 59' · Substitution · Matz Sels for Carlos Miguel (Nottingham Forest)
- 59' · Substitution · Nicolás Dominguez for Danilo (Nottingham Forest)
- 71' · Substitution · Caleb Watts for Ryan Trevitt (Exeter)
- 71' · Substitution · Elliot Anderson for Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest)
- 72' · Substitution · Morgan Gibbs-White for Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest)
- 74' · Substitution · Tony Yogane for Demetri Mitchell (Exeter)
- 83' · Substitution · Patrick Jones for Vincent Harper (Exeter)
- 83' · Substitution · Reece Cole for Jake Richards (Exeter)
- 83' · Substitution · Ryan Woods for Edward Francis (Exeter)
- 87' · Red card · Ed Turns (Exeter)
- 90' · Substitution · Neco Williams for Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest)
- 90'+13 · Substitution · Chris Wood for Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest)
- 90'+13 · Substitution · Jay Bird for Jack McMillan (Exeter)
- 105'+1 · Yellow card · Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest)
- 115' · Yellow card · Tony Yogane (Exeter)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Exeter vs Nottingham Forest?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (FA Cup) on Tue, 11 Feb 2025.
When and where is Exeter vs Nottingham Forest?
Tue, 11 Feb 2025, 20:00 UTC at St James Park, Exeter, Devon, FA Cup.