Nottingham Forest v Reading, 21 December 2002
| Score | 2-0 to Nottingham Forest |
| Referee | Mark Cowburn |
| Competition | League Division 1 |
| Venue | City Ground |
| Attendance | 25,831 |
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Goals:
| David Johnson | 4 |
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| Marlon Harewood | 67 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Darren Ward
Defender/Right back
Matthieu Louis-Jean
Defender
Jim Brennan
Defender
Michael Dawson
Defender/Centre back
Jon-Olav Hjelde
Defender/Midfielder
Riccy Scimeca
Midfielder
Andy Reid
Midfielder
Gareth Williams
Forward
Marlon Harewood
Forward
David Johnson
Forward
Jack Lester
Substitutions:
| Eoin Jess for Andy Reid | 90 |
Cards:
| David Johnson | Y | |
| Jack Lester | Y | |
| Andy Reid | Y | |
| Jack Lester | 84 | R |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Eoin Jess
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Barry Roche, Eugene Bopp, Chris Doig and John Thompson0 Reading
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Marcus Hahnemann
Goalkeeper
Graeme Murty
Defender
Adrian Williams
Defender
John Mackie
Defender/Centre back
Nicky Shorey
Defender/Left back
James Harper
Midfielder
Andy Hughes
Midfielder
John Salako
Midfielder
Kevin Watson
Midfielder
Tony Rougier
Midfielder/Forward
Nicky Forster
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nathan Tyson for Nicky Forster | 31 |
| Jamie Cureton for John Salako | 71 |
| Sammy Igoe for Tony Rougier | 71 |
Cards:
| Tony Rougier | Y |
Comments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Barry Roche, Eugene Bopp, Chris Doig and John ThompsonComments:
League position: 6th Unused substitutes: Ricky Newman and Jamie Ashdown