In an intense encounter that extended into extra time and concluded with a penalty shootout, Nicolás Domínguez managed to level the score for Nottingham Forest, reigniting hopes for the English side. Despite his crucial goal, the tie ultimately tipped in favor of the visitors during the decisive shootout, where the English club triumphed with a 3-0 scoreline.
Match Details and Final Outcome
The contest between FC Midtjylland and Nottingham Forest culminated in a 2-1 victory for the English team after penalties, with the official match score recorded as 1-1 following regular and extra time play. The shootout, which extended into the 126th minute, saw the Danish side unable to convert any of their attempts, allowing Forest to secure progression with perfect precision.
The final tally, reflecting the penalty results, is often noted as 1-2 (3) in favor of Nottingham Forest, indicating the shootout success. This result confirms Forest’s advancement in the Europa League Round of 16 second leg 2025/26, marking a significant achievement in their continental campaign.