NOTTINGHAM (Reuters) -Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup quarter-finals as they beat fellow Premier League club Ipswich Town on penalties after the City Ground clash ended 1-1 after extra time on Monday.

Nottingham Forest has guaranteed itself a place in the FA Cup quarterfinals after a thrilling shootout win over Ipswich.

Goalkeeper Matz Sels was the hero for Nottingham Forest as he saved the last penalty in a shootout to take his team past Ipswich Town and into the quarterfinals of the FA Cup on Monday. The teams were tied 1-1 after 90 minutes and extra time and the first nine takers all converted their penalties in a nail-biting finale.

Ipswich Town may be languishing in the bottom three of the Premier League table, but they drew first blood in their FA Cup tie with Nottingham Forest. The Tractor boys faced a tough test away from

Nottingham Forest's Nicolas Dominguez, center, jumps for the ball in front of the Arsenal's Martin Odegaard, during the English Premier League soccer match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal at the City Ground stadium in Nottingham, England, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rui Viera) AP

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Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna says he was happy with the way they matched Nottingham Forest last night. Forest are into the FA Cup quarterfinals after winning the penalty shootout following the score ending 1-1 after extra-time.

Nottingham Forest once again needed penalties to continue their FA Cup journey, as Matz Sels proved to be their hero against Ipswich Town.

Match report as Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup quarter-finals with a penalty shootout win over Ipswich; George Hirst gave the Tractor Boys a second-half lead before Ryan Yates equaliser; after nine perfect penalties,

Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup quarter-finals as they beat fellow Premier League club Ipswich Town on penalties after the City Ground clash ended 1-1 after extra time on Monday.

Nottingham Forest needed penalties to beat Ipswich and book a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Monday after a 1-1 draw at the City Ground.Ipswich sensed their opportunity and took the lead early in the second half when George Hirst headed in a corner at the back post.