article_snippet.sent: Defender Matthew Connolly has only been at the club for a month but struck a goal that proved key at a stadium that has humbled all three of defenders who have not scored for two years nearest promotion rivals.
article_snippet.sent: Defender Matthew Connolly celebrates after putting Watford 2-0 up against Nottingham Forest on Wednesday .
article_snippet.sent: Defender Matthew Connolly gets the better of Nottingham Forest defender Jack Hobbs to double Forest's advantage .
article_snippet.sent: Golascorer Connolly gets rid of any danger with an acrobatic clearance for the away side during the first half .
article_snippet.sent: Connolly strode forward from central defence and played in Ighalo, who was able to fire a shot to sting the palms of Karl Darlow.
article_snippet.sent: As the ball fell loose Jack Hobbs’ presence seemed to make Karl Darlow hesitate and Connolly snuck in to prod home Connolly first goal since March 2013.
highlights_snippet.sent: Defender Matthew Connolly doubled the Hornets' advantage .
  