2014–15 Nottingham Forest F.C. season

Nottingham Forest

2014–15 season

Chairman

Fawaz Al-Hasawi

Manager

Stuart Pearce
(until 1 February)
Dougie Freedman
(from 1 February)

Ground

12th

Top goalscorer

League:
Britt Assombalonga (15)
All:
Britt Assombalonga (15)
Michail Antonio (15)

Highest home attendance

30,227 vs Derby County
(14 September 2014)

Lowest home attendance

19,619 vs Wigan Athletic
(11 February 2015)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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The 2014–15 season is Nottingham Forest Football Club's 149th season in existence and 7th consecutive season in the Championship since promotion in 2007–08. It was Stuart Pearce's first season as manager, until he was replaced by Dougie Freedman on 1 February 2015.

First team squad

As of 27 April 2015^[1]

No.	Name	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed	Contract expiration
Goalkeepers
1	Karl Darlow	(1990-10-08) 8 October 1990	Newcastle United	9 August 2014	30 June 2015
26	Dimitar Evtimov	(1993-09-07) 7 September 1993	Chavdar Etropole	1 July 2011	2016
29	Dorus de Vries	(1980-12-29) 29 December 1980	Wolverhampton Wanderers	3 July 2013	2017
Defenders
2	Eric Lichaj	(1988-11-17) 17 November 1988	Aston Villa	19 June 2013	2017
4	Michael Mancienne	(1988-01-08) 8 January 1988	Hamburg	16 July 2014	2017
5	Danny Collins	(1980-08-06) 6 August 1980	Stoke City	25 July 2012	2015
6	Kelvin Wilson	(1985-09-03) 3 September 1985	Celtic	9 August 2013	2016
13	Danny Fox	(1986-05-29) 29 May 1986	Southampton	9 May 2014	2017
16	Jamaal Lascelles	(1993-11-11) 11 November 1993	Newcastle United	9 August 2014	30 June 2015
17	Todd Kane	(1993-09-17) 17 September 1993	Chelsea	8 January 2015	30 June 2015
25	Jack Hobbs	(1988-08-18) 18 August 1988	Hull City	31 January 2014	2018
Midfielders
8	Chris Cohen	(1987-03-05) 5 March 1987	Yeovil Town	6 July 2007	2016
10	Henri Lansbury	(1990-10-12) 12 October 1990	Arsenal	28 August 2012	2017
11	Andy Reid	(1982-07-29) 29 July 1982	Blackpool	1 July 2011	2016
18	Michail Antonio	(1990-03-28) 28 March 1990	Sheffield Wednesday	6 August 2014	2017
21	Jamie Paterson	(1991-12-20) 20 December 1991	Walsall	2 July 2013	2018
22	Gary Gardner	(1992-06-29) 29 June 1992	Aston Villa	10 January 2015	30 June 2015
24	David Vaughan	(1983-02-18) 18 February 1983	Sunderland	1 July 2014	2016
27	Chris Burke	(1983-12-02) 2 December 1983	Birmingham City	29 July 2014	2016
37	Jorge Grant	(1994-09-26) 26 September 1994	Nike Football Academy	2013	2017
38	Ben Osborn	(1994-08-05) 5 August 1994	Nottingham Forest Academy	2012	2019
Forwards
7	Matty Fryatt	(1986-03-05) 5 March 1986	Hull City	1 July 2014	2017
9	Britt Assombalonga	(1992-12-06) 6 December 1992	Peterborough United	6 August 2014	2019
14	Lars Veldwijk	(1991-08-21) 21 August 1991	Excelsior	12 June 2014	2017
23	Dexter Blackstock	(1986-05-20) 20 May 1986	Queens Park Rangers	22 July 2009	2017
31	Chuba Akpom	(1995-10-09) 9 October 1995	Arsenal	26 March 2015	31 May 2015
34	Tyler Walker	(1996-12-17) 17 December 1996	Nottingham Forest Academy	10 February 2015	—

Transfers

In

#	Position	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
13	DF	Fox, Danny ! Danny Fox	Southampton	Free	02014-05-09-00009 May 2014	^[2]
14	FW	Veldwijk, Lars ! Lars Veldwijk	Excelsior	Undisclosed	02014-06-12-000012 June 2014	^[3]
7	FW	Fryatt, Matty ! Matty Fryatt	Hull City	Free	02014-07-01-00001 July 2014^{[lower-alpha 1]}	^[4]
20	DF	Laing, Louis ! Louis Laing	Sunderland	Free	02014-07-01-00001 July 2014^{[lower-alpha 2]}	^[5]
24	MF	Vaughan, David ! David Vaughan	Sunderland	Free	02014-07-01-00001 July 2014^{[lower-alpha 3]}	^[6]
—	DF	Riera, Roger ! Roger Riera	Barcelona	Free	02014-07-15-000015 July 2014	^[7]
4	DF	Mancienne, Michael ! Michael Mancienne	Hamburg	Undisclosed	02015-07-01-000016 July 2014	^[8]
27	MF	Burke, Chris ! Chris Burke	Birmingham City	Free	02014-07-29-000029 July 2014	^[9]
18	MF	Antonio, Michail ! Michail Antonio	Sheffield Wednesday	£1,500,000	02014-08-06-00006 August 2014	^[10]
9	FW	Assombalonga, Britt ! Britt Assombalonga	Peterborough United	£5,500,000	02014-08-06-00006 August 2014	^[11]
32	MF	Tesche, Robert ! Robert Tesche	Hamburg	Free	02014-08-14-000014 August 2014	^[12]

↑ Fryatt's signing was announced on 9 June 2014, but he officially joined Forest on 1 July 2014 after his contract with Hull City expired.
↑ Laing's signing was announced on 19 June 2014, but he officially joined Forest on 1 July 2014 after his contract with Sunderland expired.
↑ Vaughan's signing was announced on 20 April 2014, but he officially joined Forest on 1 July 2014 after his contract with Sunderland expired.

Out

#^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
27	FW	Derbyshire, Matt ! Matt Derbyshire	Rotherham United^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[13]^[14]
4	MF	Gillet, Simon ! Simon Gillett	Yeovil Town^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[15]^[16]
14	MF	Greening, Jonathan ! Jonathan Greening	Tadcaster Albion^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[17]^[18]
18	DF	Jara, Gonzalo ! Gonzalo Jara	Mainz 05^{[lower-alpha 5]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[19]^[20]
17	FW	Miller, Ishmael ! Ishmael Miller	Blackpool^{[lower-alpha 6]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[21]^[22]
6	MF	Moussi, Guy ! Guy Moussi	Birmingham City^{[lower-alpha 7]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[23]^[24]
20	FW	Tudgay, Marcus ! Marcus Tudgay	Coventry City^{[lower-alpha 8]}	Free transfer (Released)	02014-05-27-000027 May 2014	^[25]^[26]
19	FW	Djebbour, Rafik ! Rafik Djebbour	APOEL^{[lower-alpha 9]}	Mutual Consent	02014-07-15-000015 July 2014	^[27]^[28]
9	FW	Henderson, Darius ! Darius Henderson	Leyton Orient^{[lower-alpha 10]}	Mutual Consent	02014-08-01-00001 August 2014	^[29]^[30]
31	FW	Cox, Simon ! Simon Cox	Reading	Undisclosed	02014-08-07-00007 August 2014	^[31]
1	GK	Darlow, Karl ! Karl Darlow	Newcastle United	Undisclosed^{[lower-alpha 11]}	02014-08-09-00009 August 2014	^[32]
16	DF	Lascelles, Jamaal ! Jamaal Lascelles	Newcastle United	Undisclosed^{[lower-alpha 12]}	02014-08-09-00009 August 2014	^[33]
—	FW	Demetriou, James ! James Demetriou	Swansea City	Free transfer (Released)	02014-08-29-000029 August 2014	^[34]

↑ Shirt numbers are according to Nottingham Forest at the time of the player's departure from the club.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Derbyshire signed a contract with Rotherham United on 30 May 2014.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Gillett signed a contract with Yeovil Town on 7 August 2014.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Greening signed a contract with Tadcaster Albion on 19 September 2014.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Jara signed a contract with Mainz 05 on 16 July 2014.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Miller signed a contract with Blackpool on 6 August 2014.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Moussi signed a contract with Birmingham City on 20 November 2014.
↑ Following his release from Nottingham Forest, Tudgay signed a contract with Coventry City on 29 July 2014.
↑ Following his departure from Nottingham Forest, Djebbour signed a contract with APOEL on 5 August 2014.
↑ Following his departure from Nottingham Forest, Henderson signed a contract with Leyton Orient on 1 August 2014.
↑ Although officially undisclosed, the combined fee for Darlow and Lascelles was widely reported by sources such as the Nottingham Post and the Mirror to be £7,000,000. As part of the transfer agreement, both players were loaned back to Forest for the 2014-15 season.
↑ See the above note.

Loans

In

#	Position	Player	Loaned from	Date	Loan expires	Source
17	DF	Hunt, Jack ! Jack Hunt	Crystal Palace	02014-07-22-000022 July 2014	02014-12-31-000031 December 2014	^[35]
1	GK	Darlow, Karl ! Karl Darlow	Newcastle United	02014-08-09-00009 August 2014	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[36]
16	DF	Lascelles, Jamaal ! Jamaal Lascelles	Newcastle United	02014-08-09-00009 August 2014	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[37]
19	MF	Ince, Tom ! Tom Ince	Hull City	02014-10-30-000030 October 2014	02014-12-22-000022 December 2014	^[38]^[39]
17	DF	Kane, Todd ! Todd Kane	Chelsea	02015-01-08-00008 January 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[40]
22	MF	Gardner, Gary ! Gary Gardner	Aston Villa	02015-01-10-000010 January 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[41]
19	MF	Barrow, Modou ! Modou Barrow	Swansea City	02015-03-12-000012 March 2015	02015-04-25-000025 April 2015	^[42]
31	FW	Akpom, Chuba ! Chuba Akpom	Arsenal	02015-03-26-000026 March 2015	02015-05-31-000031 May 2015	^[43]

Out

#^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Source
28	MF	Majewski, Radosław ! Radosław Majewski	Huddersfield Town	02014-07-29-000029 July 2014	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[44]
12	FW	Mackie, Jamie ! Jamie Mackie	Reading	02014-08-08-00008 August 2014	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[45]
26	GK	Evtimov, Dimitar ! Dimitar Evtimov	Mansfield Town	02014-08-19-000019 August 2014	02015-01-03-00003 January 2015	^[46]^[47]
20	DF	Laing, Louis ! Louis Laing	Notts County	02014-09-12-000012 September 2014	02014-12-13-000013 December 2014	^[48]^[49]
30	MF	McLaughlin, Stephen ! Stephen McLaughlin	Notts County	02014-09-29-000029 September 2014	02014-12-30-000030 December 2014	^[50]^[51]
15	DF	Halford, Greg ! Greg Halford	Brighton & Hove Albion	02014-11-04-00004 November 2014	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[52]^[53]^[54]
3	DF	Harding, Dan ! Dan Harding	Millwall	02015-01-05-00005 January 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[55]
20	DF	Laing, Louis ! Louis Laing	Motherwell	02015-01-30-000030 January 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[56]
39	MF	Abdoun, Djamel ! Djamel Abdoun	Lokeren	02015-02-03-00003 February 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[57]
35	MF	Burke, Oliver ! Oliver Burke	Bradford City	02015-02-24-000024 February 2015	02015-03-24-000024 March 2015	^[58]
32	MF	Tesche, Robert ! Robert Tesche	Birmingham City	02015-03-02-00002 March 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[59]
30	MF	McLaughlin, Stephen ! Stephen McLaughlin	Southend United	02015-03-26-000026 March 2015	02015-06-30-000030 June 2015	^[60]

↑ Shirt numbers are according to Nottingham Forest at the time of the player's departure from the club.

Club

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Dougie Freedman
Assistant Manager	Lennie Lawrence
Goalkeeping Coach	Steve Sutton
Physiotherapist	Steve Devine

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 27 April 2015

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Karl Darlow	43	0	41	0	0	0	2	0
2	DF		Eric Lichaj	44	0	36+5	0	1	0	2	0
3	DF		Dan Harding	10	0	6+2	0	0	0	2	0
4	DF		Michael Mancienne	37	0	33+2	0	0	0	2	0
5	DF		Danny Collins	8	1	7+1	1	0	0	0	0
6	DF		Kelvin Wilson	25	0	22+1	0	1	0	1	0
7	FW		Matty Fryatt	26	6	17+8	6	0	0	0+1	0
8	MF		Chris Cohen	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Britt Assombalonga	32	15	27+2	15	1	0	1+1	0
10	MF		Henri Lansbury	39	11	35+3	10	0	0	1	1
11	MF		Andy Reid	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF		Danny Fox	30	0	25+2	0	1	0	2	0
14	FW		Lars Veldwijk	14	0	0+11	0	1	0	2	0
16	DF		Jamaal Lascelles	27	1	19+6	1	0	0	2	0
17	DF		Todd Kane	7	1	6+1	1	0	0	0	0
17	DF		Jack Hunt	19	0	15+2	0	0	0	1+1	0
18	MF		Michail Antonio	48	15	45	14	1	0	2	1
19	MF		Tom Ince	6	0	4+2	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF		Modou Barrow	4	0	2+2	0	0	0	0	0
21	FW		Jamie Paterson	24	1	4+16	1	0+1	0	3	0
22	MF		Gary Gardner	17	4	15+2	4	0	0	0	0
23	FW		Dexter Blackstock	19	4	10+8	4	0	0	0+1	0
24	MF		David Vaughan	14	0	9+3	0	1	0	1	0
25	DF		Jack Hobbs	18	0	16	0	1	0	1	0
27	MF		Chris Burke	43	6	33+7	6	1	0	1+1	0
29	GK		Dorus de Vries	6	0	4	0	1	0	1	0
30	MF		Stephen McLaughlin	9	0	1+5	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
31	FW		Chuba Akpom	6	0	5+1	0	0	0	0	0
32	MF		Robert Tesche	25	2	18+4	2	1	0	1+1	0
34	FW		Tyler Walker	7	1	0+7	1	0	0	0	0
35	MF		Oliver Burke	3	0	0+2	0	0	0	0+1	0
37	MF		Jorge Grant	3	1	0+1	0	0	0	1+1	1
38	MF		Ben Osborn	39	3	27+9	3	0	0	3	0

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Top scorers

As of 18 April 2015

Rank	No.	Name	Championship	League Cup	Total
1	9	Britt Assombalonga	15	0	15
1	18	Michail Antonio	14	1	15
2	10	Henri Lansbury	10	1	11
3	7	Matty Fryatt	6	0	6
3	27	Chris Burke	6	0	6
4	22	Gary Gardner	4	0	4
4	23	Dexter Blackstock	4	0	4
5	38	Ben Osborn	3	0	3
6	32	Robert Tesche	2	0	2
7	5	Danny Collins	1	0	1
	16	Jamaal Lascelles	1	0	1
	17	Todd Kane	1	0	1
	21	Jamie Paterson	1	0	1
	34	Tyler Walker	1	0	1
	37	Jorge Grant	0	1	1
TOTAL			69	3	72

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Disciplinary record

As of 18 April 2015

No.	Nationality	Name
No.	Nationality	Name	Championship		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
1		Karl Darlow	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2		Eric Lichaj	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
4		Michael Mancienne	6	0	0	0	0	1	6	1
6		Kelvin Wilson	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2
7		Matty Fryatt	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
8		Chris Cohen	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9		Britt Assombalonga	2	1	1	0	0	0	3	1
10		Henri Lansbury	12	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
11		Andy Reid	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13		Danny Fox	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
16		Jamaal Lascelles	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
17		Jack Hunt	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
18		Michail Antonio	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
19		Tom Ince	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21		Jamie Paterson	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
22		Gary Gardner	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
24		David Vaughan	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
25		Jack Hobbs	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
27		Chris Burke	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
32		Robert Tesche	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
38		Ben Osborn	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
TOTAL			64	3	2	0	2	1	68	4

Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Competitions

Championship

Main article: 2014–15 Football League Championship

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Charlton Athletic	45	14	18	13	54	57	−3	60
11	Birmingham City	45	15	15	15	53	64	−11	60
12	Nottingham Forest	45	15	14	16	70	67	+3	59
13	Cardiff City	45	15	14	16	55	60	−5	59
14	Sheffield Wednesday	45	14	17	14	42	48	−6	59

Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2015. Source: Sky Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
45	15	14	16	70	67	+3	59	9	5	8	36	30	+6	6	9	8	34	37	−3

Last updated: 25 April 2015.
Source: Nottingham Forest F.C.

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H
Result	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	D	D	D	L	D	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	D	D	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	L	L	D	L	L	D	L
Position	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	5	6	7	10	11	11	8	9	10	9	9	10	10	13	12	12	12	12	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	11	12

Source: Statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

1 9 August 2014	Nottingham Forest	2 – 0	Blackpool	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST	Antonio 25' Burke 30' Hunt 64'	Report	76' Mellis 81' Orlandi	Attendance: 28,028 Referee: Tony Harrington

2 16 August 2014	Bolton Wanderers	2 – 2	Nottingham Forest	Macron Stadium, Bolton
15:00 BST	Mason 4' Wheater 29' Spearing 37' Pratley 85' Mills 90+1'	Report	27', 35' (pen.) Assombalonga	Attendance: 15,753 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

3 19 August 2014	Bournemouth	1 – 2	Nottingham Forest	Goldsands Stadium, Bournemouth
19:45 BST	Wilson 58' Ritchie 66' Cook 90+3'	Report	37' Fox 67' Assombalonga 72', 89' Fryatt 90+4' Hunt	Attendance: 10,768 Referee: Kevin Friend

4 23 August 2014	Nottingham Forest	4 – 0	Reading	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST	Antonio 17', 47' Fryatt 53' Assombalonga 64' Cohen 69'	Report	80' Blackman	Attendance: 22,795 Referee: Andy Woolmer

5 30 August 2014	Sheffield Wednesday	0 – 1	Nottingham Forest	Hillsborough, Sheffield
12:15 BST	Semedo 21' Loovens 31' Mattock 34' Palmer 53' Maghoma 90+7'	Report	29' Antonio 37' Lansbury 90+1' Burke 90+5' Assombalonga	Attendance: 20,656 Referee: Graham Salisbury

6 14 September 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 1	Derby County	City Ground, Nottingham
13:15 BST	Reid 38' Osborn 47' Lansbury 59' Assombalonga 72' Burke 80'	Report	7' Eustace 57', 87' Buxton 80' Shotton	Attendance: 30,227 Referee: Paul Tierney

7 17 September 2014	Nottingham Forest	5 – 3	Fulham	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 BST	Assombalonga 9', 21' (pen.), 79' Antonio 77' Paterson 89', 90' Lascelles 90+5'	Report	20' Hutchinson 20' Burn 31', 65' McCormack 50' Fotheringham 51' Rodallega 58' Amorebieta 69' Bodurov 73' Parker	Attendance: 22,572 Referee: Darren Deadman

8 20 September 2014	Millwall	0 – 0	Nottingham Forest	The Den, London
15:00 BST	Beevers 54' Williams 86'	Report	51' Lansbury 55' Mancienne 79' Darlow	Attendance: 12,038 Referee: Graham Scott

9 27 September 2014	Nottingham Forest	0 – 0	Brighton & Hove Albion	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST	Fox 40' Tesche 55'	Report	52' Bennett 79' Colunga 85' Ince	Attendance: 23,811 Referee: Robert Madley

10 30 September 2014	Wigan Athletic	0 – 0	Nottingham Forest	DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 BST	Huws 89'	Report	26' Lansbury 52' Mancienne 85' Hunt	Attendance: 14,078 Referee: Kevin Wright

11 5 October 2014	Nottingham Forest	2 – 2	Ipswich Town	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST	Lansbury 57' Tesche 63' Antonio 90+4'	Report	19', 71' Murphy	Attendance: 24,354 Referee: James Linington

12 18 October 2014	Cardiff City	2 – 1	Nottingham Forest	Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
12:15 BST	Macheda 22' Whittingham 27' Noone 45+2'	Report	41' Wilson 54' Lansbury 88', 89' Assombalonga	Attendance: 21,263 Referee: Mike Jones

13 21 October 2014	Watford	2 – 2	Nottingham Forest	Vicarage Road, Watford
19:45 BST	Ighalo 29' Vydra 52' (pen.)	Report	31', 67' Antonio 42' Mancienne	Attendance: 16,095 Referee: Dean Whitestone

14 25 October 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 3	Blackburn Rovers	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST	Fryatt 37'	Report	35' Evans 66' Baptiste 75' Gestede 77' Rhodes 90' Williamson	Attendance: 27,345 Referee: Oliver Langford

15 1 November 2014	Huddersfield Town	3 – 0	Nottingham Forest	John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield
15:00 GMT	Lynch 1' Wells 20' Coady 51' Holt 54'	Report	37' Lichaj 68' Fox	Attendance: 15,317 Referee: Andy Davies

16 5 November 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 3	Brentford	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 GMT	Lansbury 20' Antonio 82'	Report	17' Toral 35' Gray 48' (pen.), 70' Pritchard 55' Douglas	Attendance: 21,072 Referee: Mark Haywood

17 8 November 2014	Nottingham Forest	2 – 1	Norwich City	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Assombalonga 85' Tesche 88' Antonio 90+3', 90+4'	Report	2' Martin 16' Howson 63' Tettey 82' Lafferty	Attendance: 24,783 Referee: Andrew Madley

18 22 November 2014	Wolverhampton Wanderers	0 – 3	Nottingham Forest	Molineux, Wolverhampton
15:00 GMT	Doherty 49' Stearman 81'	Report	21', 83' Lansbury 45+1' Lascelles 65' Assombalonga 68' Fryatt 69' Lichaj	Attendance: 25,513 Referee: Paul Tierney

19 29 November 2014	Birmingham City	2 – 1	Nottingham Forest	St Andrew's, Birmingham
15:00 GMT	Cotterill 10' Gray 45+1' Caddis 89' (pen.)	Report	61' Ince 80' Antonio 84', 88' Assombalonga 90' Lansbury 90+5' Lascelles	Attendance: 18,595 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

20 6 December 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 1	Charlton Athletic	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Lansbury 7' Tesche 59', 72'	Report	10' Harriott 30' Coquelin	Attendance: 22,297 Referee: Kevin Wright

21 13 December 2014	Rotherham United	0 – 0	Nottingham Forest	New York Stadium, Rotherham
15:00 GMT	Pringle 52' Lawrence 82'	Report	42' Fox	Attendance: 11,228 Referee: Richard Clark

22 20 December 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 1	Leeds United	City Ground, Nottingham
17:15 GMT	Mancienne 23' Fryatt 45+1' Antonio 73' Lichaj 82'	Report	24' Byram 54' (pen.) Sharp	Attendance: 22,664 Referee: Roger East

23 26 December 2014	Middlesbrough	3 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
15:00 GMT	Friend 53' Vossen 79' Leadbitter 88' (pen.)	Report	39' Mancienne 54', 67' Wilson	Attendance: 32,277 Referee: Scott Duncan

24 28 December 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 3	Birmingham City	City Ground, Nottingham
12:00 GMT	Lansbury 34' Assombalonga 90+1'	Report	35' Cotterill 38', 45', 74' Donaldson	Attendance: 26,212 Referee: Simon Hooper

25 10 January 2015	Nottingham Forest	0 – 2	Sheffield Wednesday	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Vaughan 89'	Report	45' Lee 50' Maguire	Attendance: 22,209 Referee: Andy D'Urso

26 17 January 2015	Derby County	1 – 2	Nottingham Forest	iPro Stadium, Derby
12:15 GMT	Lansbury 16' (o.g.) Ward 21' Mascarell 74'	Report	30' Wilson 36' Gardner 75' Assombalonga 90+2' Osborn	Attendance: 32,705 Referee: Andrew Madley

27 21 January 2015	Fulham	3 – 2	Nottingham Forest	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 GMT	McCormack 7', 18', 35' Grimmer 84' Kačaniklić 90+3'	Report	45+1', 62' Lansbury	Attendance: 15,512 Referee: Andy Haines

28 31 January 2015	Nottingham Forest	0 – 1	Millwall	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Antonio 32' Tesche 53'	Report	34' Upson 81' Williams 83' Fuller	Attendance: 23,018 Referee: Mark Heywood

29 7 February 2015	Brighton & Hove Albion	2 – 3	Nottingham Forest	AMEX Stadium, Brighton
15:00 GMT	Dunk 42' Ince 62' Kayal 90'	Report	44' Collins 63' Lansbury 86' Osborn	Attendance: 26,267 Referee: Christopher Sarginson

30 11 February 2015	Nottingham Forest	3 – 0	Wigan Athletic	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 GMT	Assombalonga 33' Burke 50' Lansbury 61'	Report		Attendance: 19,619 Referee: Oliver Langford

31 14 February 2015	Blackpool	4 – 4	Nottingham Forest	Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
15:00 GMT	McMahon 23' Aldred 40', 77' Madine 45+1' O'Dea 60' Orlandi 66', 67' Cameron 69' Davies 73' Ferguson 90+7'	Report	68' Blackstock 70' Gardner 77' (pen.) Lansbury 90+5' Burke	Attendance: 11,712 Referee: Lee Probert

32 21 February 2015	Nottingham Forest	4 – 1	Bolton Wanderers	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Burke 8', 68' Antonio 17' Lansbury 65' (pen.)	Report	44', 47' Mills 45+5' (pen.), 73' Le Fondre 90+9' Dervite	Attendance: 22,441 Referee: Carl Boyeson

33 25 February 2015	Nottingham Forest	2 – 1	Bournemouth	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 GMT	Lascelles 21' Lichaj 33' Lansbury 44'	Report	3' Surman	Attendance: 20,637 Referee: Nigel Miller

34 28 February 2015	Reading	0 – 3	Nottingham Forest	Madejski Stadium, Reading
15:00 GMT	McCleary 60'	Report	56' Osborn 70' Fryatt 80' Gardner	Attendance: 18,586 Referee: Mick Russell

35 3 March 2015	Charlton Athletic	2 – 1	Nottingham Forest	The Valley, London
19:45 GMT	Bulot 7', 38'	Report	6' Lascelles 14', 90+3' Antonio 32' Lansbury 90+2' Lichaj	Attendance: 14,937 Referee: Simon Hooper

36 7 March 2015	Nottingham Forest	2 – 1	Middlesbrough	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 GMT	Gardner 34' Blackstock 65'	Report	27', 44' Leadbitter 90+4' Nsue	Attendance: 24,200 Referee: Jonathan Moss

37 14 March 2015	Leeds United	0 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Elland Road, Leeds
15:00 GMT	Bellusci 50' Morison 66' Mowatt 77' Murphy 86'	Report		Attendance: 30,722 Referee: Keith Hill

38 18 March 2015	Nottingham Forest	2 – 0	Rotherham United	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 GMT	Gardner 37' Blackstock 43' Antonio 45'	Report	30' Smallwood 38' Árnason	Attendance: 20,569 Referee: Michael Bull

39 21 March 2015	Norwich City	3 – 1	Nottingham Forest	Carrow Road, Norwich
15:00 GMT	Olsson 17' Howson 45+1' Jerome 56' Hoolahan 59' (pen.)	Report	66' Mancienne 76' Burke	Attendance: 26,976 Referee: James Linington

40 3 April 2015	Nottingham Forest	1 – 2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST	Gardner 15' Lascelles 75' Blackstock 90+4'	Report	46' Afobe 66' Price 72' (pen.) Sako	Attendance: 27,185 Referee: Andy D'Urso

41 6 April 2015	Brentford	2 – 2	Nottingham Forest	Griffin Park, Brentford
15:00 BST	Gray 80' Jota 90+5'	Report	37' Vaughan 61' Walker 77' Kane 90' Lansbury	Attendance: 11,499 Referee: David Webb

42 11 April 2015	Nottingham Forest	0 – 1	Huddersfield Town	City Ground, Nottingham
15:00 BST		Report	43' Scannell 51' Gobern	Attendance: 21,572 Referee: Darren Deadman

43 15 April 2015	Nottingham Forest	1 – 3	Watford	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 BST	Wilson 60' Gardner 72'	Report	4' Ighalo 41' Connolly 52' Deeney 55', 87' Abdi 65' Motta	Attendance: 20,723 Referee: Paul Tierney

44 18 April 2015	Blackburn Rovers	3 – 3	Nottingham Forest	Ewood Park, Blackburn
15:00 BST	Gestede 3', 35', 82' Williamson 90'	Report	7', 88' Antonio 45' Lansbury 62' Vaughan	Attendance: 13,876 Referee: Andy Haines

45 25 April 2015	Ipswich Town	2 – 1	Nottingham Forest	Portman Road, Ipswich
15:00 BST	Murphy 22' Sears 83' Anderson 90+4'	Report	53' (o.g.) Berra	Attendance: 25,199 Referee: Graham Salisbury

FA Cup

Main article: 2014–15 FA Cup

Third Round 3 January 2015	Rochdale	1 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Spotland Stadium, Rochdale
15:00 GMT	Vincenti 12' (pen.)	Report	65' Assombalonga 86' Burke	Attendance: 6,791 Referee: Gary Sutton

League Cup

Main article: 2014–15 Football League Cup

First Round 12 August 2014	Tranmere Rovers	0 – 1	Nottingham Forest	Prenton Park, Tranmere
19:45 BST		Report	12' Antonio 27' Osborn 33' Hobbs 45', 53' Mancienne	Attendance: 4,374 Referee: David Webb

Second Round 26 August 2014	Huddersfield Town	0 – 2	Nottingham Forest	John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield
19:45 BST	Lynch 71'	Report	72' (o.g.) Vaughan 82' Lansbury	Attendance: 6,509 Referee: Mark Brown

Third Round 24 September 2014	Tottenham Hotspur	3 – 1	Nottingham Forest	White Hart Lane, London
19:45 BST	Mason 72' Soldado 83' Kane 90+1'	Report	61' Grant	Attendance: 31,912 Referee: Andre Marriner

Pre-season

12 July 2014	Ilkeston	0 – 4	Nottingham Forest	Ilkeston, England
13:00 BST		Report	77', 83' Cox 81', 90' Osborn	Stadium: New Manor Ground Attendance: 3,020

16 July 2014	Porto B	2 – 3	Nottingham Forest	Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
18:00 BST	Kléber 4' David Bruno 59'	Report	44' Lansbury 82' Veldwijk 88' McLaughlin	Stadium: CTFD PortoGaia

19 July 2014	Rio Ave	1 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Esposende, Portugal
18:00 BST	Diego Lopes 71'	Report		Stadium: Complexo Desportivo

23 July 2014	Rotherham United	1 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Rotherham, England
19:30 BST	Agard 65'	Report		Stadium: New York Stadium Attendance: 3,600

27 July 2014	Milton Keynes Dons	1 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Milton Keynes, England
15:00 BST	Reeves 11'	Report		Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 4,121

30 July 2014	York City	1 – 2	Nottingham Forest	York, England
19:30 BST	Platt 51'	Report	52' Mackie 57' Cox	Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 1,714 Referee: Ross Joyce

2 August 2014	Nottingham Forest	1 – 0	West Bromwich Albion	Nottingham, England
13:30 BST	Fryatt 25'	Report		Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 6,423 Referee: Andre Marriner

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↑ "McLaughlin signs for Southend". Nottingham Forest F.C. 26 March 2015.

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League competitions

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Cup competitions

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