Nottm Forest 2-3 Derby - FA Cup fourth round Result
Posted by kiteguy123 on February 5, 2009 - FA Cup
In a pulsating game Derby County came back from two goals down to beat league rivals Nottingham Forest 2-3 in the FA Cup fourth round tie at the City Ground.
Forest got off to a great start when Chris Cohen blasted a shot into the net to give them a 1-0 lead, and on 14 minutes Nathan Tyson scored from the penalty spot to give Forest a 2-0 comanding lead.
On 20 minutes Rob Hulse’s header from Gary Teale’s cross gave Derby County a life line and then on 60 minutes Paul Green headed in another for county to level the match at 2-2.
Former Forest star Kris Commons scored the winner for Derby with a brilliant 20-yard strike. The comeback gave Derby manager Nigel Clough a perfect return to the City Ground and set up a cracking fifth round FA Cup encounter with world champions Manchester United.
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