Notts County vs Nottingham Forest U21

EFL Trophy · 2026 · Group North - 6
13 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC · Meadow Lane →Meadow Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Notts County

5:1

Full time

Nottingham Forest U21

• Luka Smyth 11′
• Jacob Bedeau 66′
• lee ndlovu 69′
• Conor·Grant 74′
• Callum Roberts 79′

• Bubbacar Sanneh 90+2′

Half-time1–0

Regulation5–1

Notts County beat Nottingham Forest U21 5–1 in the EFL Trophy on 13 October 2026.

Match events

EVENTS

11′

Luka SmythGoal · Assist: Matt Palmer

23′

Kristian ClarkeYellow cardFoul

45′

On: Max SandersOff: Matt PalmerSubstitution

45′

On: Jacob BedeauOff: James GibbonsSubstitution

45′

On: Conor·GrantOff: Jack EvansSubstitution

45′

On: Spencer SuttonOff: E. BroomesSubstitution

55′

On: Chinaza NwosuOff: Kalum ThompsonSubstitution

55′

On: J. PowellOff: Blaine mcclureSubstitution

62′

On: lee ndlovuOff: D. KanuSubstitution

62′

On: Callum RobertsOff: Rosaire LongeloSubstitution

66′

Jacob BedeauGoal · Assist: Luka Smyth

69′

lee ndlovuGoal · Assist: Luka Smyth

70′

On: Player unavailableOff: Fuad SmithSubstitution

70′

On: Bubbacar SannehOff: Kristian ClarkeSubstitution

74′

Conor·GrantGoal

79′

Callum RobertsGoal · Assist: Luka Smyth

90+2′

Bubbacar SannehGoal · Assist: Archie Whitehall

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

56%Ball Possession44%

4Blocked Shots3

10Corner Kicks4

14Fouls8

8Free Kicks14

3Goalkeeper Saves6

486Passes accurate364

0Red Cards0

20Shots insidebox4

12Shots off Goal4

10Shots on Goal4

6Shots outsidebox7

26Total Shots11

548Total passes430

0Yellow Cards1

—expected_goals—

Lineups

Formations

Notts County

3-4-2-1

1

J. Belshaw

26

I. Samuels-Smith

12

L. Ness

2

J. Gibbons

17

Maziar Kouhyar

15

J. Evans

18

M. Palmer

10

R. Longelo-Mbule

9

D. Kanu

14

D. Lipsiuc

19

L. Smyth

Coach: Martin Paterson →

Substitutes

4 · J. BedeauOn 45′ · 45 minD

6 · M. SandersOn 45′ · 45 minM

7 · C. RobertsOn 62′ · 28 minF

11 · C. GrantOn 45′ · 45 minM

39 · L. NdlovuOn 62′ · 28 minF

51 · C. MaltbyAppearance details unavailableM

52 · E. LilleyAppearance details unavailableM

Nottingham Forest U21

3-4-3

67

Keehan Willows

64

E. Broomes

71

D. Modupe

48

M. Orr

60

Jamie Newton

57

B. McClure

51

A. Whitehall

68

K. Clarke

49

Grady Mcdonnell

79

K. Thompson

70

F. Smith

Coach: Dylan Malicheff →

Substitutes

58 · B. SannehOn 70′ · 20 minD

63 · Aaron Bott0 min recordedG

66 · Joshua Alan PowellOn 55′ · 35 minF

73 · S. SamuelsAppearance details unavailableM

77 · C. NwosuOn 55′ · 35 minM

83 · S. SuttonOn 45′M

92 · S. NolanAppearance details unavailableM