A young Nottingham Forest Under 18s side earned a creditable 2-2 draw with Crewe Alexandra at the Nigel Doughty Academy on Saturday.
The Reds, who included 15-year-olds Ben Cassidy, Matt Bondswell and Alex Mighten in their line-up, took a point from the contest following a brace from striker Victor Sodeinde.
The draw stretches Forest's unbeaten run to three matches ahead of their home game against Birmingham City on Saturday (kick-off 11am).
Forest: Liburd-Hines, Cassidy, Bondswell (Barnes 46'), C.Smith, Ram, Harbottle, En-Neyah (Asare 46'), Charlesworth (Johnson 46'), Sodeinde, Dekel, Mighten