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Aitor Karanka sends message to Nottingham Forest fans on Twitter after Derby draw

Nottingham Forest manager head coach Aitor Karanka during the Sky Bet Championship match between Derby County and Nottingham Forest at Pride Park ...
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Nottingham Forest drew with Derby County on Monday.

Nottingham Forest manager  head coach Aitor Karanka during the Sky Bet Championship match between Derby County and Nottingham Forest at Pride Park Stadium on December 17, 2018 in Derby,...

Nottingham Forest manager Aitor Karanka has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to his players’ performance against Derby County.

Forest played out a goalless draw with Derby away from home at the Pride Park Stadium in the Championship on Monday evening.

It was a very entertaining and hard-fought game in which Forest winger Joe Lolley saw an effort come back off the Derby crossbar.

There were chances for both the Rams and the Reds in the East Midlands derby.

Forest manager Karanka has praised the players on Twitter for their character and performance and has thanked the travelling fans.

Notts Forest manager Aitor Karanka looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest at Villa Park on November 28, 2018 in Birmingham, England.

Over the course of the 90 minutes at the Pride Park Stadium on Monday evening, hosts Derby had 51% of the possession, took 12 shots of which three were on target, and earned two corners, according to BBC Sport.

Visitors Forest had 49% of the possession, took 14 shots of which four were on target, and earned four corners, according to BBC Sport.

The result shows that both Derby and Forest will fight until the end for promotion from the Championship to the Premier League.

Nottingham Forest manager  head coach Aitor Karanka during the Sky Bet Championship match between Derby County and Nottingham Forest at Pride Park Stadium on December 17, 2018 in Derby,...