After a rocky spell under Ange Postecoglou, Nottingham Forest fans finally had something to cheer about as Sean Dyche's managerial debut brought a stunning 2-0 win over unbeaten Porto in the UEFA Europa League .
The victory didn't just end a poor run it delivered Forest's first clean sheet since April, sparking a wave of optimism that's been missing for months, much to the surprise of fans and pundits. In fact, Softfootball predicted a goalless draw in the prematch preview .
For many supporters, Dyche's arrival symbolised a return to grit and identity. His no-nonsense style seems to have instantly steadied the ship. One fan, Jimmex Jimexpaintdecor on X, couldn't hide his delight, taking a cheeky jab at former boss Postecoglou. His message was clear and very direct.