League Cup 2017-18 : Forest beats Shrewsbury 2-1 to qualify for next round

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NOTTINGHAM, Aug. 8, 2017 (AMP) — League Cup 2017-18 : Nottingham Forest defeated Shrewsbury Town by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in the League Cup first round on Tuesday night.

Nottingham Forest dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Gambian forward Mustapha Carayol in the 29th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Reds further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Cummings in the 75th minute.

Nottingham Forest advance to the second round of the League Cup. Shrewsbury is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : First round

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Nottingham Forest
2:1
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2:1 (1:0)
  • 8 August 2017
  • 19:45
  • Nottingham
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