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Everton

James Garner and Tim Iroegbunam remain absent for the Toffees, while Dwight McNeil has joined the pair in the treatment room.
Iliman Ndiaye is a doubt after suffering an injury against Manchester City, but should continue on the left.
Nottingham Forest

Danilo and Ibrahim Sangare both miss out due to injury, while Ryan Yates is suspended.
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90+6'

The match has just finished.
90+4'

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) threads a pass through the eye of a needle into the box for Jesper Lindstrom, but Matz Sels displays great awareness to stop him.
90+3'

James Ward-Prowse (Nottingham) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Tony Harrington blows for a foul.
90+2'

Nottingham take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
90+1'

Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham) quickly picks up the rebound and drills the ball towards the middle of the goal. The opponent's goalkeeper pulls off a comfortable save to deny him. The ball is out of play. Nottingham win a corner kick.
90+1'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) wasted a huge opportunity! The fans already began to celebrate as he produced a low shot from the edge of the box after a brilliant solo effort. The ball went towards the middle of the goal, but Jordan Pickford made an astonishing save!
90

5 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
89'

A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Everton.
89'

Beto (Everton) produces a good strike that sails towards the left post, but the goalkeeper shows great reflexes and dives to keep the effort from hitting the net. The ball goes out of play. Everton are awarded a corner kick.
88'

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) is picked out by one of his teammates with a brilliant long-range cross, but he doesn't control the ball well and the defence eliminates the danger without any problem.
86'

Vitali Mykolenko (Everton) tries to find the head of a teammate in the box but overhits the cross.
84'

Jesper Lindstrom looks up and plays a clever lofted ball onto the head of Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), who sends the ball narrowly wide of the left post from near the penalty spot.
83'

The ratio of the ball possession is 62:38.
82'

Here is a change. Neco Williams is going off and Nuno Espirito Santo gives the last tactical orders to Harry Toffolo (Nottingham).
82'

That will be all from Elliot Anderson who is being replaced by the fresh legs of James Ward-Prowse (Nottingham).
82'

Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) rises high to head a nice lofted cross towards the middle of the goal. Unfortunately for him, his close-range effort lacks pace and Matz Sels makes a comfortable save.
81'

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) pounces on a bouncing ball on the edge of the box, but sends his volley well wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Nottingham will have a goal kick.
80'

Jesper Lindstrom (Everton) delivers a crossfield pass, but the ball is cut out before it reaches its intended target.
79'

The ball goes behind for a corner. Everton will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
79'

Jesper Lindstrom (Everton) delivers a fine ball into the box from a free kick. However, the opposition's defence make sure none of his teammates get a challenge in on the goalkeeper.
78'

Ola Aina (Nottingham) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Tony Harrington with no other option than to blow for a foul. Everton are awarded a free kick.
76'

Chris Wood goes off the pitch and Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham) comes on.
76'

Nuno Espirito Santo prepares a substitution. Morgan Gibbs-White is replaced by Jota Silva (Nottingham).
75'

Orel Mangala (Everton) goes close to scoring with a shot from inside the box, but he drags his effort wide of the right post.
75'

Here comes a substitution. Armando Broja is given a rest as he is replaced by Beto (Everton).
72'

Jesper Lindstrom (Everton) takes the corner and sends it into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and makes a good clearance.
70'

Willy Boly (Nottingham) infringed the rules and goes into the book. Tony Harrington pulls out a yellow card.
69'

Willy Boly (Nottingham) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Ramon Sosa.
68'

A substitution has been made. Idrissa Gueye goes off and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) comes on.
68'

Sean Dyche has decided to make a change. Nathan Patterson (Everton) replaces Ashley Young.
67'

Nottingham take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
66'

The ball goes out of play. Nottingham are awarded a corner kick.
66'

Nottingham will take a corner kick.
65'

Jordan Pickford (Everton) receives a yellow card.
64'

Ramon Sosa (Nottingham) is first to latch onto the rebound inside the penalty area. He sends a promising shot towards the bottom left corner, but it is denied by the goalkeeper who pulls off a superb save. The ball goes out for a corner. Nottingham can continue in their attacking effort.
64'

Jordan Pickford pulls off a superb save! He leapt to block the shot Neco Williams (Nottingham) fired on target from the rebound. His effort from inside the box was directed low to the middle of the goal.
64'

The goalkeeper pulls off a save to deny Ramon Sosa (Nottingham), whose low effort is only aimed at the middle of the goal.
64'

Orel Mangala (Everton) sends a long ball in, but Matz Sels comfortably gathers the ball.
61'

Goal! Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) takes a short pass from Chris Wood in his stride in the box, jinks inside his man and unleashes an unstoppable shot into the middle of the goal. 0:2.
58'

Abdoulaye Doucoure has a look up and finds Jesper Lindstrom (Everton) in space. He wastes no time in trying to test the keeper from distance but the shot is just wide of the left post.
58'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) whips a long ball in from the free kick which is intercepted by Jordan Pickford.
57'

Rough tackle by Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton). The referee blows his whistle for a foul. Nottingham have a free kick.
55'

The linesman signals that Ramon Sosa (Nottingham) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.
54'

Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) has tested the patience of referee Tony Harrington and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
54'

Ashley Young (Everton) sends a long ball in, but Matz Sels comfortably gathers the ball.
53'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) skips perfectly past challenges but misdirects his shot from the edge of the box. The ball flies a few yards wide of the right post.
51'

Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton) unleashes a powerful shot towards goal, but it is bravely blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.
49'

The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham), was easily dealt with by one of the defenders.
47'

Idrissa Gueye (Everton) will have to be careful for the rest of the match as he is shown a yellow card.
46'

Vitali Mykolenko (Everton) sends over a cross from the side into the penalty area in order to find one of his teammates, but he fails and the opportunity goes begging.
46'

Sean Dyche has decided to make a substitution during the half-time break. Jesper Lindstrom comes on the pitch for Jack Harrison (Everton).
46'

Tony Harrington blows his whistle and the second half starts.
45+3'

The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+2'

Ramon Sosa (Nottingham) volleys the ball on the edge of the box after a rebound. It's a great effort and has Jordan Pickford scrambling, but it flies just wide of the right post.
45+2'

A clumsy foul by James Tarkowski (Everton) and Tony Harrington blows his whistle.
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2 additional min. will be played.
44'

Armando Broja (Everton) hits a dipping shot from the edge of the box that's well off target and flies miles wide of the left post.
44'

Armando Broja (Everton) commits a foul after unfairly pressing his opponent during an attacking move.
43'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) sees an unmarked teammate and attempts to send him a low pass. However, one of the defenders reads the game perfectly and averts the danger.
42'

Good movement by Vitali Mykolenko (Everton), but he can't find any of his teammates as the cross is poor.
39'

Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton) tries to send a low pass into the box, but it's blocked and cleared.
37'

Vitali Mykolenko (Everton) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.
36'

Good defending. Ramon Sosa (Nottingham) tries to find Morgan Gibbs-White inside the box, but the pass is cut out.
35'

Everton seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
34'

Armando Broja (Everton) launches into a thunderous tackle on his opponent and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
32'

Vitali Mykolenko picks out Armando Broja (Everton) with a lofted pass into the centre of the box, but his header rises just over the crossbar.
31'

The free kick from long range, taken by Everton, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
30'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Tony Harrington no option but to blow his whistle.
28'

Armando Broja (Everton) jumps high after collecting a perfect cross and strikes with a bullet header! He sent the ball into the stands. What a miserable header!
25'

A cross from the free kick is whipped in by Anthony Elanga (Nottingham), but one of the defenders steps in and averts the threat.
24'

A cross by Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) from the side of the pitch flies into the box, but fails to find its intended target as the aim was poor.
23'

The corner from Ashley Young evades the keeper, but Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton) can't keep his close-range header down and fires it just over the bar.
22'

Ashley Young (Everton) will take a corner kick.
20'

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) passes the ball onto Jack Harrison, but one of the defenders dispossesses him.
19'

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.
15'

What a goal that is! Chris Wood (Nottingham) received the ball on the edge of the 18-yard box and spotted the goalkeeper off his line. He set himself up perfectly and lobbed the ball over Jordan Pickford and into the net. Anthony Elanga provided the assistance. 0:1.
14'

Anthony Elanga slings in a great lofted ball towards Chris Wood (Nottingham), who doesn't get the best of contacts but still sends a close-range header inches wide of the left post.
13'

James Tarkowski (Everton) attempted to pick out a free teammate inside the box, but Matz Sels comes off the line to clear the ball away.
12'

A cross into the box from Ashley Young (Everton) is cleared.
11'

Chris Wood (Nottingham) produces an effort from the edge of the box, but doesn't hit the ball properly and sends it yards wide of the left post.
9'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) takes a mid-range free kick and tries to find one of his teammates with a cross, but the keeper climbs high and gets to it first, collecting the ball with ease.
8'

Tony Harrington shows a yellow card to James Tarkowski (Everton) for his blatant foul.
6'

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton) beats a defender on the edge of the box then bends in an effort at goal, but his radar is way off and the ball sails high over the bar.
4'

Jordan Pickford (Everton) fails to find a teammate across the pitch with a long ball.
2'

Ashley Young (Everton) will now take an indirect free kick from about the halfway line.
1'

The first half of this match is about to start.
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Everton will kick the game off.

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