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| Bio | Far have they travelled and much have they seen, and perhaps Nottingham Forest have served their time in the footballing doldrums and deserved their good fortune. Forest overcame Huddersfield at Wembley Stadium thanks to an own goal by teenage defender Levi Colwill and a generous oversight or two by the officials. Steve Cooper’s team did not perform particularly well. They were far from fluent. They were out-played for most of the second half and they survived two strong penalty appeals as nerves frazzled in the closing stages. Nottingham Forest secured promotion to Premier League after they beat Huddersfield Town in Championship play-off final Joe Worrall lifts the play-off trophy aloft after Forest got the better of Huddersfield following an intense encounter Forest’s promotion to the Premier League was confirmed after their 1-0 victory in the Championship play-off final on Sunday Huddersfield’s Harry Toffolo was booked for diving despite appearing to be caught in the penalty area by Jack Colback Toffolo of Huddersfield was booked for diving when he felt that he should have been awarded a penalty RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Leicester ‘chase Man United midfielder James Garner’ after… Liverpool ‘to demand £15million from Bournemouth for Nat… Chelsea loanee Levi Colwill says Huddersfield will upset the… Huddersfield have the form, defensive resilience and Wembley… Huddersfield is set to be a ghost town this weekend as their… Sorba Thomas was playing non-league football for Boreham… Share this article Share 7.1k shares But they dug in and defended well and they were roared across the finishing line by their fabulous supporters, desperate to see their proud club with its rich history back in the top flight where it belongs. For their boss Steve Cooper, it was a sweet success after defeat with Swansea on this stage last year and the completion of a remarkable transformation because Forest were bottom of the Championship with one point after seven games. ‘The first objective was to get out of the relegation zone, ‘ said Cooper, who was appointed at the City Ground in September. |