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Nottingham Forest’s Welsh manager Steve Cooper (R) speaks to his players during a drink break during the English Premier League football match between Nottingham Forest and West Ham United at The City Ground in Nottingham, central England, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)
Nottingham Forest celebrated their first home game in the Premier League for 23 years by beating West Ham 1-0 on Sunday. The two-time European champions have made 14 new signings in a bid to maintain their top-flight status and two of those making their home debuts were the heroes as Taiwo Awoniyi scored the only goal and Dean Henderson saved Declan Rice's penalty. Forest had fortune on their side as the Hammers also had a first-half goal controversially ruled out and hit the underside of the crossbar twice after the break through Pablo Fornals and Said Benrahma.
NOTTINGHAM, England: A first-half goal from Taiwo Awoniyi was enough to earn Nottingham Forest a 1-0 win over West Ham United on Sunday (Aug 14), their first victory of the new Premier League season as the City Ground played host to top-flight soccer for the first time since 1999.
West Ham United on Sunday, their first victory of the new Premier League season as the City Ground hosted top-flight soccer for the first time since 1999. Awoniyi scored Forest's first Premier League goal in 23 years in first half stoppage time and it proved to be the difference as both teams had goals disallowed by VAR and West Ham captain Declan Rice had a second-half penalty saved.
Nottingham Forest claimed a tight 1-0 victory over West Ham at the City Ground as Taiwo Awoniyi scored the only goal of the game. The hosts made an electric start, with Łukasz Fabiański forced into a superb save from Moussa Niakhate’s back-post header, while Awoniyi, making his first start for the club, nodded just wide.
West Ham United boss David Moyes has named his side to fact Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
[FILES] Emmanuel Dennis celebrates after scoring Watford’s first goal during the Premier League match between Watford and Chelsea at Vicarage Road on December 01, 2021. (Photo by AFP)
Nottingham Forest were beaten 1-0 by Union Berlin in their fifth pre-season friendly of the summer.