Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

England, Premier League, Round 31

Official Highlights

Match Events

All
Top
Commentary
End of 90 Minutes
2 - 1
57'
Jota Silva
(Neco Williams)
Jota Silva
Halftime
2 - 0
Donyell Malen
Donyell Malen
(Ian Maatsen)
15'
Morgan Rogers
Morgan Rogers
(Youri Tielemans)
13'
Commentary
+5'
90
FULL-TIME: ASTON VILLA 2-0 NOTTINGHAM FOREST
+2'
90
DOUBLE SAVE! Twice, Sels saves Forest, keeping their hopes alive! Rashford is sent clear by McGinn, and the on-loan striker sees his first effort saved at close range. Then, Sels leaps up to claw the rebound away when Rashford threatens to steer it home!
+1'
90
OFF THE CROSSBAR! Murillo comes so close to levelling the scores! The Brazilian centre-back raids forward to the edge of Villa's box, firing a superb strike towards the top-left corner. Martinez seems to be beaten, but the ball clips the top of the woodwork and flies behind!

Stats

53%
Possession
47%
2.52
Expected Goals
1.2
17
Total Shots
19
8
Shots On Target
3

Actual Play Time

Actual 56:42
Total 95:13

Shot Map

Morgan Rogers
Morgan Rogers
Goal
13'
Assisted
Situation
Left foot
Shot Type
0.41
xG
0.31
xGOT

Match Info

Simon Hooper
Referee
Villa Park
Match Attendance: 42,743
TV Channels
NBC Universo / USA Network / TeleXitos

Current Standings Positions

PF:A+/-PTSWDLFormNext
4
Nottingham Forest
Forest
3353:3914601869
W
L
L
W
W
Brentford
7
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
3454:495571699
L
W
W
W
W
Fulham

Predictions

About Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

The match between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest in the Regular Season of Premier League, held on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Villa Park, ended with a score of Aston Villa 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest.

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Stats for Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest

The game between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest ended with a score of Aston Villa 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest. On 365Scores, you can check all the head-to-head results between these teams. Explore the stats for Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest, including ball possession, goal kicks, yellow and red cards, and much more!

Possession
53% - 47%
Expected Goals
2.52 - 1.2
Total Shots
17 - 19
Shots On Target
8 - 3
Big Chances Created
5 - 0
Corners
4 - 4
Offsides
0 - 5
Passes Completed
369 - 320
Red Cards
0 - 0
Shots Off Target
6 - 14
Shots Blocked
3 - 2
Hit Woodwork
0 - 1
Expected Goals On Target
2.74 - 0.77
Free Kicks
15 - 7
Total Passes
433 - 378
Expected Assists
1.21 - 0.49
Crosses
13 - 18
Throw-Ins
14 - 7
Goal Kicks
17 - 10
Expected Goals Conceded
1.2 - 2.52
Goalkeeper Saves
2 - 6
Tackles
14 - 20
Fouls
7 - 15
Yellow Cards
2 - 2
Substitutions
5 - 3

Lineups for Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest

The lineups for Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest were set with the goal of securing victory in this crucial match. Fans closely followed the team selections and absences for this important fixture. The choice of starters and substitutes played a vital role in both teams' preparations. Both Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest made tactical adjustments to maximise their performance on the pitch.

Home Team: Aston VillaCoach: Unai Emery.
Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martínez.
Defenders: Ian Maatsen, Tyrone Mings, Axel Disasi, Andrés García.
Midfielders: Youri Tielemans, Amadou Onana, Morgan Rogers.
Strikers: Marco Asensio, Donyell Malen, Ollie Watkins.
Subs: Boubacar Kamara, Ezri Konsa, John McGinn, Jacob Ramsey, Marcus Rashford, Matty Cash, Lucas Digne, Pau Torres, Robin Olsen.

Missing Players: Leon Bailey, Ross Barkley.

Away Team: Nottingham ForestCoach: Nuno Espirito Santo.
Goalkeeper: Matz Sels.
Defenders: Murillo, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Neco Williams.
Midfielders: Elliot Anderson, Ryan Yates, Nicolas Dominguez, Morgan Gibbs-White.
Strikers: Callum Hudson-Odoi, Anthony Elanga.
Subs: Willy Boly, Jota Silva, Ramón Sosa, Zach Abbott, Ibrahim Sangare, Harry Toffolo, Eric da Silva Moreira, Carlos Miguel, Danilo.

Missing Players: Chris Wood, Ola Aina.

Event Details:

Name: Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest
Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025
Location: Villa Park
Capacity: 42660