It should have been a weekend where all the talk was about matters on the pitch and what had the makings of being a mouth-watering Championship clash.
Instead, confusion and frustration reigned for the best part of Friday, before confirmation that Nottingham Forest’s trip to Bournemouth had been postponed eventually came at about 4pm.
There are still unanswered questions. Chief among them why the call that it was “game off” came so late in the day, when plenty of Reds fans were either already on the south coast or well on the way.
