Team statistics
- 10Shots on goal2
- 3Shots off goal4
- 18Total shots7
- 5Blocked shots1
- 12Shots inside box4
- 6Shots outside box3
- 10Shots on goal2
- 3Shots off goal4
- 18Total shots7
- 5Blocked shots1
- 12Shots inside box4
- 6Shots outside box3
- 13Fouls12
- 6Corners3
- 1Offsides2
- 51%Possession49%
- 0Yellow cards2
- -Red cards-
- 2Saves6
- 381Passes362
- 317Accurate passes299
- 83%Pass accuracy83%
- 2.74Expected goals0.79
- 0.48Goals prevented0.48
Line-ups
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
23E. MartinezG
2M. CashD
4E. KonsaD
14P. TorresD
12L. DigneD
3V. LindelofM
8Y. TielemansM
7J. McGinnM
27M. RogersM
10E. BuendiaM
11O. WatkinsF
Nottingham Forest 4-4-1-1
27S. OrtegaG
23CunhaD
31N. MilenkovicD
4MoratoD
3N. WilliamsD
21O. HutchinsonM
16N. DominguezM
8E. AndersonM
24J. McAteeM
19Igor JesusF
11C. WoodF
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
- 23E. MartinezG
- 2M. CashD
- 4E. KonsaD
- 14P. TorresD
- 12L. DigneD
- 3V. LindelofM
- 8Y. TielemansM
- 7J. McGinnM
- 27M. RogersM
- 10E. BuendiaM
- 11O. WatkinsF
Bench
40M. BizotG
64J. WrightG
5T. MingsD
31L. BaileyF
21Douglas LuizM
22I. MaatsenD
9H. ElliottM
26L. BogardeM
18T. AbrahamF
19J. SanchoF
16A. GarciaD
Coach
Unai EmeryNottingham Forest 4-4-1-1
- 27S. OrtegaG
- 23CunhaD
- 31N. MilenkovicD
- 4MoratoD
- 3N. WilliamsD
- 21O. HutchinsonM
- 16N. DominguezM
- 8E. AndersonM
- 24J. McAteeM
- 19Igor JesusF
- 11C. WoodF
Bench
26M. SelsG
67K. WillowsG
6I. SangareM
22R. YatesM
10M. Gibbs-WhiteM
29D. BakwaF
5MurilloD
20L. LuccaF
14D. NdoyeF
65J. HanksD
51A. WhitehallM
61J. SinclairM
Coach
Vitor PereiraTimeline
- 36'GoalO. Watkins (assist: E. Buendia)Aston Villa
- 58'PenaltyE. BuendiaAston Villa
- 77'GoalJ. McGinn (assist: O. Watkins)Aston Villa
- 80'GoalJ. McGinn (assist: M. Rogers)Aston Villa
- 18'Yellow cardMoratoNottingham Forest
- 36'GoalO. Watkins (assist: E. Buendia)Aston Villa
- 45'Yellow cardJairNottingham Forest
- 46'SubstitutionOn: R. YatesOff: J. McAteeNottingham Forest
- 56'Penalty confirmedPau TorresAston Villa
- 58'PenaltyE. BuendiaAston Villa
- 71'SubstitutionOn: D. BakwaOff: MoratoNottingham Forest
- 71'SubstitutionOn: L. LuccaOff: C. WoodNottingham Forest
- 74'SubstitutionOn: L. BogardeOff: V. LindelofAston Villa
- 77'GoalJ. McGinn (assist: O. Watkins)Aston Villa
- 80'GoalJ. McGinn (assist: M. Rogers)Aston Villa
- 86'SubstitutionOn: J. SanchoOff: E. BuendiaAston Villa
- 88'SubstitutionOn: MurilloOff: CunhaNottingham Forest
- 88'SubstitutionOn: J. SinclairOff: O. HutchinsonNottingham Forest
- 90'SubstitutionOn: T. MingsOff: M. RogersAston Villa
- 90'SubstitutionOn: L. BaileyOff: J. McGinnAston Villa
- 90'SubstitutionOn: Douglas LuizOff: P. TorresAston Villa
Players of the match
- Emiliano BuendíaAston Villa
- John McGinnAston Villa
- Matty CashAston Villa
| Player | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Buendía | 86 | |
| John McGinn | 89 | |
| Matty Cash | 90 | |
| Pau Torres | 89 | |
| Morgan Rogers | 89 | |
| Emiliano Martínez | 90 | |
| Ezri Konsa | 90 | |
| Ollie Watkins | 90 | |
| Youri Tielemans | 90 | |
| Elliot Anderson | 90 | |
| Dilane Bakwa | 19 | |
| James McAtee | 45 | |
| Lorenzo Lucca | 19 | |
| Lucas Digne | 90 | |
| Lamare Bogarde | 16 | |
| Chris Wood | 71 | |
| Stefan Ortega | 90 | |
| Ryan Yates | 45 | |
| Victor Lindelöf | 74 | |
| Jadon Sancho | 9 | |
| Igor Jesus | 90 | |
| Nikola Milenković | 90 | |
| Neco Williams | 90 | |
| Nicolás Domínguez | 90 | |
| Omari Hutchinson | 88 | |
| Jair | 88 | |
| Morato | 71 | |
| Tyrone Mings | 1 | |
| Douglas Luiz | 1 | |
| Leon Bailey | 1 | |
| Marco Bizot | - | |
| James Wright | - | |
| Andrés García | - | |
| Ian Maatsen | - | |
| Harvey Elliott | - | |
| Tammy Abraham | - | |
| Murillo | 2 | |
| Jimmy Sinclair | 2 | |
| Matz Sels | - | |
| Keehan Willows | - | |
| Justin Hanks | - | |
| Ibrahim Sangaré | - | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | - | |
| Dan Ndoye | - | |
| Archie Whitehall | - |
Standings
| Position | Record | Points | Goal diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13Nottingham Forest | 4-2-2 | 14 | +8 |
| 2Aston Villa | 7-0-1 | 21 | +8 |
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