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Taiwo Awoniyi, Nottingham Forest strike first against Crystal Palace | Premier League

MAY 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores game-winning goal Awoniyi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 win over Arsenal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 25th minute.

Impact Awoniyi was fortunate to score the game-winning goal Saturday, but it was a strike that also had implications in the title race, as the Gunners' loss clinched the league title for Manchester City. Awoniyi has been a key figure as Nottingham managed to avoid relegation, as he has scored five goals in his last three contests.

MAY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Taiwo Awoniyi puts Nottingham Forest in front of Arsenal | Premier League

MAY 20, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Nets another brace Awoniyi scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Chelsea.

Impact Awoniyi scored his second brace in a row for four goals in the last two matches to put him at eight for the season. Prior, the forward had scored four goals in the last 23 games, improving his form in the last two contests.

MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Taiwo Awoniyi, Nottingham Forest restore deadlock against Chelsea | Premier League

MAY 13, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Taiwo Awoniyi gets Nottingham Forest ahead of Chelsea | Premier League

MAY 13, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores brace in win Awoniyi scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal) in Monday's 4-3 win versus Southampton.

Impact Awoniyi scored two goals in quick succession Monday, his first coming in the 18th minute assisted by Brennan Johnson and the second in the 21st minute assisted by Danilo. This marks his first multi-goal match of the season, as well as his first goal since Jan. 4 (at Southampton). He took three shots (two on target) and made three clearances in his 81 minutes of action.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Taiwo Awoniyi nets quickfire double against Southampton | Premier League

MAY 8, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Taiwo Awoniyi, Nottingham Forest seize vital lead v. Southampton | Premier League

MAY 8, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Takes one shot in defeat Awoniyi recorded one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Brentford.

Impact Awoniyi couldn't score and was almost ineffectual during the loss Saturday. He'll try to bounce back in a more favorable matchup against Southampton on Monday.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Brentford Awoniyi (shoulder) is in Forest's starting lineup to face Brentford on Saturday.

Impact Awoniyi was a doubt for Saturday's game after picking up a shoulder injury this week, but he's ultimately been deemed fit enough to maintain his starting role up front against Brentford.

APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers shoulder injury Awoniyi sustained a shoulder injury and will be a doubt ahead of Saturday's matchup with Brentford. Manager Steve Cooper told reporters, "Taiwo Awoniyi also took a real bang to his...

Impact Awoniyi was just six matches back from a previous nine-match stint on the shelf but had started three straight contests. In those trio of outings, the forward recorded one assist, eight shots (one on target) and three tackles (one won). If he is cleared to play, Awoniyi should be in contention to maintain his place in the starting XI.

APRIL 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist against Brighton Awoniyi made an assist and had two shots (one accurate) during Wednesday's 3-1 win over Brighton.

Impact Awoniyi made his third consecutive start and was quiet overall but effect on the very few plays he was able to participate, with a key contribution on his side's first goal and then an assist for Danilo to make it 2-1 in the 69th minute. This was the first assist of the season for the forward, who also scored four times over 22 EPL appearances in a mostly disappointing first campaign with Forest.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots in loss Awoniyi generated three shots (zero on goal) in Sunday's 2-0 loss to Manchester United.

Impact Awoniyi led his team in shots Sunday with three, but failed to put one on target. He also won his lone attempted tackle, made one clearance and blocked one shot in his 65 minutes of action.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available from bench Awoniyi is fit and in the match day squad to face Wolverhampton on Saturday.

Impact Awoniyi returns from a groin injury which has kept him out since January. The forward starts from the bench but is available if called upon having scored four goals in 16 appearances.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for minutes Awoniyi (groin) is back in full training and should be an option Saturday against Wolverhampton, according to manager Steve Cooper.

Impact It's a positive update on Awoniyi, who will be needed now that Chris Wood is out for the season. Awoniyi will probably get minutes off the bench in the next contest or two before being risked in the starting XI, though with other questions in the squad, Cooper could risk it. Awoniyi has four goals in nine starts this season.

MARCH 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Awoniyi (groin) was able to train in some capacity with Nottingham Forest on Wednesday.

Impact Awoniyi hasn't played since suffering a groin injury in early January, but he is getting closer to returning to action as he was doing at least partial training with his teammates this week. He can target one of Forest's games in April to come back into the fold.

MARCH 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Making progress with recovery Awoniyi (groin) is able to run on grass although he hasn't been training with the team or kicking a ball yet, Forest manager Steve Cooper announced in Friday's press conference.

Impact Awoniyi has been out since early January with a groin injury. He is making progress with the recovery as he's now able to run around, but he still likely has a few weeks to go before he can return to the squad.

MARCH 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out with groin injury Awoniyi (groin) will be out indefinitely with no timeline for his return, manager Steve Cooper told Nottingham Post."He has been a little bit up and down with it from one day to th...

Impact It's a tough situation for Awoniyi, as he was only recently getting more playing time. It seems like a long-term absence, which is why Forest are looking to add Chris Wood to the squad. For now, Gustavo Scarpa is expected to remain in the starting XI, as Emmanuel Dennis and Sam Surridge both remain bench options.

JANUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready for Saturday Awoniyi is not in the match day squad to face Leicester City on Saturday.

Impact Awoniyi picked up an injury in Forest's last league match and is unable to return in time for Saturday's clash. The forward has scored four goals in 16 appearances with Brennan Johnson leading the line in his place.

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Late test for Saturday Awoniyi (undisclosed) is considered a late test for Saturday's match against Leicester, according to manager Steve Cooper. "Taiwo didn't make it for this one. We're working away wi...

Impact Awoniyi missed Wednesday's Cup match and it seems certain that he won't be fit enough to start Saturday. He's been in and out of the XI this season and while he's started each of the last three in league play, the addition of Gustavo Scarpa could see his role disappear the second half of the season, depending how Cooper wants to line up.

JANUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Forest beats Southampton 1-0, out of Premier League bottom 3

Nottingham Forest climbed out of the Premier League’s relegation zone and left Southampton adrift in last place with a 1-0 win over its lowly rival

JANUARY 4, 2023 • Associated Press

Taiwo Awoniyi gives Nottingham Forest crucial edge | Premier League

JANUARY 4, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Forced off Wednesday Awoniyi was forced off with an apparent injury during the second half of Wednesday's clash with Southampton.

Impact Awoniyi was unable to continue during the second half Wednesday, limping off following an injury. The forward was replaced by Sam Surridge, who would likely see more playing time if the injury sidelined Awoniyi moving forward. The next match in the Premier League for Awoniyi is a Jan. 14 clash with Leicester.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots Awoniyi took two shots (one on goal), crossed once inaccurately and created two chances during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Chelsea.

Impact Awoniyi was held off the scoresheet as Forest found just one goal during Sunday's draw. The forward remains the top scorer for Forest through 15 appearances with his three goals on the season.

JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Forest beats Southampton 1-0, out of Premier League bottom 3