| | First Half starts. |
| 1' | | New attacking attempt. Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Ryan Yates. |
| 1' | | Corner - Nottingham Forest. Conceded by David Cornell. |
| 2' | | Dan Butler - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 2' | | Fouled by Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest |
| 5' | | Djed Spence - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 5' | | Fouled by Harrison Burrows - Peterborough United |
| 5' | | Corner - Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dan Butler. |
| 6' | | Missed chance. Joe Worrall - Nottingham Forest - shot with the head from the right side of the box is close, but missed. Assist - James Garner with a cross after corner. |
| 10' | | New attacking attempt. Siriki Dembélé - Peterborough United - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Oliver Norburn. |
| 10' | | Fouled by Braian Ojeda - Nottingham Forest |
| 10' | | Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United - won a free kick in attack. |
| 11' | | Offside - Nottingham Forest. James Garner with a pass, however Lewis Grabban is in offside. |
| 15' | | Shot blocked. Harrison Burrows - Peterborough United - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jonson Clarke-Harris. |
| 16' | | Corner - Peterborough United. Conceded by Joe Worrall. |
| 18' | | New attacking attempt. Jorge Grant - Peterborough United - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Siriki Dembélé with a through ball. |
| 18' | | Fouled by Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United |
| 18' | | Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in attack. |
| 19' | | Fouled by Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United |
| 19' | | Jack Colback - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 20' | | Fouled by Jack Taylor - Peterborough United |
| 20' | | Jack Colback - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 22' | | Brennan Johnson - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 22' | | Fouled by Dan Butler - Peterborough United |
| 27' | | Shot blocked. Harrison Burrows - Peterborough United - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jack Taylor. |
| 27' | | Fouled by Ryan Yates - Nottingham Forest |
| 27' | | Harrison Burrows - Peterborough United - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 31' | | Fouled by Ronnie Edwards - Peterborough United |
| 31' | | Lewis Grabban - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 32' | | Fouled by Jack Colback - Nottingham Forest |
| 32' | | Jorge Grant - Peterborough United - won a free kick in attack. |
| 33' | | Shot blocked. Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. |
| 33' | | Shot blocked. Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. |
| 36' | | Brennan Johnson - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 36' | | Fouled by Dan Butler - Peterborough United |
| 37' | | Shot blocked. Djed Spence - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assist - Braian Ojeda. |
| 37' | | Fouled by Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United |
| 37' | | Ryan Yates - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 38' | | Missed chance. Lewis Grabban - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is close, but missed. |
| 40' | | Fouled by Lewis Grabban - Nottingham Forest |
| 40' | | Harrison Burrows - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 41' | | Hand ball by Joe Worrall - Nottingham Forest |
| 43' | | Shot blocked. Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. |
| 43' | | Corner - Peterborough United. Conceded by Lewis Grabban. |
| 44' | | Corner - Peterborough United. Conceded by Djed Spence. |
| 45' | | Shot blocked. Jack Taylor - Peterborough United - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Josh Knight with a head. |
| 45+1' | | Fouled by Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest |
| 45+1' | | Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 45+2' | | First Half ended - Nottingham Forest 0, Peterborough United 0. |
| 45' | | Second Half starts Nottingham Forest 0, Peterborough United 0. |
| 47' | | Missed chance. Braian Ojeda - Nottingham Forest - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side missed to the left. Assist - Brennan Johnson with a cross. |
| 53' | | Missed chance. Lewis Grabban - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Philip Zinckernagel. |
| 54' | | Siriki Dembélé - Peterborough United - hits the left post with a shot with left foot from the centre of the box. Assist - Jonson Clarke-Harris with a head. |
| 55' | | Missed chance. Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Brennan Johnson. |
| 56' | | Fouled by Ryan Yates - Nottingham Forest |
| 56' | | Siriki Dembélé - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 57' | | Fouled by Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United |
| 57' | | Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 57' | | Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 59' | | Shot blocked. James Garner - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Braian Ojeda. |
| 61' | | Fouled by Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest |
| 61' | | Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 62' | | Fouled by James Garner - Nottingham Forest |
| 62' | | Jorge Grant - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 64' | | Brennan Johnson - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 64' | | Fouled by Dan Butler - Peterborough United |
| 64' | | Dan Butler - Peterborough United - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 65' | | Missed chance. Ryan Yates - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - James Garner with a cross . |
| 65' | | Fouled by Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest |
| 65' | | Josh Knight - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 67' | | Corner - Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ronnie Edwards. |
| 68' | | Missed chance. Braian Ojeda - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high after corner. |
| 68' | | Substitution - Peterborough United. Conor Coventry for Harrison Burrows. |
| 69' | | Corner - Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Josh Knight. |
| 70' | | Shot blocked. Braian Ojeda - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. |
| 71' | | Missed chance. Jack Colback - Nottingham Forest - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Braian Ojeda. |
| 72' | | Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Peterborough United 0. James Garner - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from few metres to the left corner. Assist - Lewis Grabban. |
| 76' | | Fouled by Braian Ojeda - Nottingham Forest |
| 76' | | Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 76' | | Missed chance. Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United - shot with the head from the centre of the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Jorge Grant with a cross . |
| 78' | | Fouled by Ryan Yates - Nottingham Forest |
| 78' | | Jack Taylor - Peterborough United - won a free kick in defence. |
| 78' | | Substitution - Peterborough United. Sammie Szmodics for Oliver Norburn. |
| 78' | | Fouled by Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United |
| 78' | | Jack Colback - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 79' | | Nathan Thompson - Peterborough United - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 80' | | Substitution - Nottingham Forest. Cafú for Braian Ojeda. |
| 82' | | Fouled by Jonson Clarke-Harris - Peterborough United |
| 82' | | Joe Worrall - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 82' | | Brice Samba - Nottingham Forest - receive yellow card. |
| 83' | | Corner - Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Conor Coventry. |
| 84' | | Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Peterborough United 0. Ryan Yates - Nottingham Forest - with an attempt from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - James Garner with a cross after corner. |
| 85' | | Substitution - Nottingham Forest. Lyle Taylor for Lewis Grabban. |
| 86' | | Fouled by Ronnie Edwards - Peterborough United |
| 86' | | Lyle Taylor - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in attack. |
| 86' | | Ronnie Edwards - Peterborough United - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 90' | | Missed chance. Philip Zinckernagel - Nottingham Forest - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Brennan Johnson. |
| 90' | | Cafú - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90' | | Fouled by Conor Coventry - Peterborough United |
| 90+2' | | Cafú - Nottingham Forest - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 90+2' | | Fouled by Conor Coventry - Peterborough United |
| 90+3' | | Second Half ended - Nottingham Forest 2, Peterborough United 0. |
| | Thats all. Game finished - Nottingham Forest 2, Peterborough United 0. |