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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
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Sarah Clapson

Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper delivers verdict on 1-1 draw with Chelsea

Head coach Steve Cooper was left with “mixed feelings” after Nottingham Forest’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea, thinking his team could have taken all three points.

A much better second half from the hosts saw them level shortly after the hour mark, through Serge Aurier. And a draw was the least they deserved by the end.

The Blues had taken the lead in strange circumstances with 16 minutes gone, when Willy Boly had inadvertently deflected a cross on to the bar, which then bounced into the path of Raheem Sterling. Having been doing well up until that point, it was a kick in the gut for the Reds, but they really upped the intensity after the break.

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