JED STEER
A fine save from Nelson Oliveira preserved a seventh clean sheet in Town colours. 8
TOMMY SMITH
Tackled well and got forward with real effect. Could have had a second goal for club. 8
JAMES HUSBAND
The on loan left back made his second successive start and dealt well with Jamie Ward. 7
JOEL LYNCH
Another solid show from the centre back who was up against his old club. 8
MARK HUDSON
Back from suspension, he was in fine fettle and played a big part in this victory. 8
JONATHAN HOGG
Marked his 200th career appearance with a controlled and committed display. 8
PHILIP BILLING
Marked his fourth Town start with a spectacular first goal at senior level. 8
KARIM MATMOUR
The forward provided plenty of nuisance value on his second start for the club. 7
HARRY BUNN
Produced a determined and bustling performance and claimed another assist. 8
JOE LOLLEY
Exciting as ever in attack, he also did his bit in defence in another 90 minute show. 8
NAHKI WELLS
Unable to add to his goal tally, but ensured Forest’s defenders were never able to rest easy. 7
Substitutes:
Dean Whitehead (for Billing, 88mins) 6
Kyle Dempsey (for Bunn 90+2) 6
Martin Cranie (for Hogg 90+3) 6.
Not used: Jason Davidson, Elvis Manu, Flo Bojaj, Joe Murphy.