U23 Premier League: Nottingham Forest send Derby County home with tail between their legs

Nottingham Forest edged out Derby County, 7x2, on Friday, in a match relating of the U23 Premier League. Josh Powell was the main player.

The first goal was scored by Josh Powell after 9 minutes. With 16 minutes on the clock, Olamide Ibrahim fired home for Derby County. In the 30th minute, Osazee Aghatise scored the second goal for Pat Lyons's team. After 33 minutes, Josh Powell struck the second goal for Nottingham Forest. In the 35th minute, Ateef Konate struck for Dave Rogers's team. With 45 minutes on the clock, Nottingham Forest increased their lead with a goal from midfielder. In the 58th minute, Oliver Hammond doubled the lead for Dave Rogers's team. After 83 minutes, Nottingham Forest extended their lead with a goal from Julian Larsson. In the final minutes of the game, forward wrapped things up.

With regard to the next fixture, Nottingham Forest will play away against Norwich City, whilst Derby County will play at home against Norwich City.