Premier League
·Matchday 20
Featured match
- Oliver Watkins 45'
- John McGinn 49'
- John McGinn 73'
- Morgan Gibbs-White 61'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 3-1. Scorers for Aston Villa: Oliver Watkins 45', John McGinn 49', John McGinn 73'. Scorers for Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White 61'. Aston Villa had 73% of possession.
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
- Full-time 3 - 1
Added time: 4 minutes
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90+4'
L. Bogarde Yellow card · Aston Villa L. Bogarde of Aston Villa is booked
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90'
Andrés García Out: Matthew Cash · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Andrés García comes on for Matthew Cash
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89'
J. McAtee Yellow card · Nottingham Forest Yellow card for J. McAtee (Nottingham Forest)
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83'
A. Kalimuendo Out: Igor Jesus · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: A. Kalimuendo comes on for Igor Jesus
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83'
Douglas Luiz Out: N. Domínguez · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Douglas Luiz comes on for N. Domínguez
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83'
L. Bogarde Out: John McGinn · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: L. Bogarde comes on for John McGinn
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83'
Donyell Malen Out: Oliver Watkins · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Donyell Malen comes on for Oliver Watkins
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78'
Matz Sels Out: John · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Matz Sels comes on for John
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73'
John McGinn 3-1 Goal · Assist: Youri Tielemans · Aston Villa Goal! John McGinn scores for Aston Villa, set up by Youri Tielemans. It is 3-1
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69'
Nicolò Savona Out: Olufisayo Aina · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: Nicolò Savona comes on for Olufisayo Aina
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69'
J. McAtee Out: D. Bakwa · Nottingham Forest Substitution for Nottingham Forest: J. McAtee comes on for D. Bakwa
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69'
J. Sancho Out: Emiliano Buendía · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: J. Sancho comes on for Emiliano Buendía
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69'
Lucas Digne Out: Ian Maatsen · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Lucas Digne comes on for Ian Maatsen
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65'
D. Bakwa Yellow card · Nottingham Forest D. Bakwa of Nottingham Forest is booked
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61'
Morgan Gibbs-White 2-1 Goal · Assist: D. Bakwa · Nottingham Forest Goal! Morgan Gibbs-White scores for Nottingham Forest, set up by D. Bakwa. It is 2-1
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49'
John McGinn 2-0 Goal · Assist: Matthew Cash · Aston Villa Goal for Aston Villa! John McGinn turns in the pass from Matthew Cash (2-0)
- Half-time 1 - 0
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45'
Oliver Watkins 1-0 Goal · Assist: Morgan Rogers · Aston Villa Morgan Rogers provides, Oliver Watkins finishes for Aston Villa (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
WWWWL
Last 5 matches WWLLL
2.1Goals scored per match1.3
1.5Goals conceded per match1.1
1Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest4-5-1
3
6.2
Williams
N. Williams
Player profile
5
6.6
Murillo
Murillo
Player profile
31
6.2
Milenković
Nikola Milenković
Player profile
34
6.2
Aina
69'
Olufisayo Aina
- 69'Out
10
6.7
Buendía
69'
Emiliano Buendía
- 69'Out
- 49'Goal
- 73'Goal
- 83'Out
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Coach: Unai Emery
Starting XI
- 23GK Emiliano Martínez 7.0
- 2DF Matthew Cash90' 7.3
- 4DF Ezri Konsa 7.3
- 3DF Victor Lindelöf 7.0
- 22DF Ian Maatsen69' 6.2
- 44MF Boubacar Kamara 7.6
- 8MF Youri Tielemans 7.9
- 7MF John McGinn49'73'83' 8.3
- 27MF Morgan Rogers 6.9
- 10MF Emiliano Buendía69' 6.7
- 11FW Oliver Watkins45'83' 7.9
Substitutes
- 40GK Marco Bizot
- 17FW Donyell Malen83' 6.3
- 26MF L. Bogarde83'90+4' 6.3
- 12DF Lucas Digne69' 6.6
- 19FW J. Sancho69' 6.3
- 20MF J. Jimoh-Aloba
- 53MF G. Hemmings
- 16DF Andrés García90' 6.7
- 71— T. Carroll
Nottingham Forest4-5-1
Coach: Vitor Pereira
Starting XI
- 13GK John78' 5.3
- 34DF Olufisayo Aina69' 6.2
- 31DF Nikola Milenković 6.2
- 5DF Murillo 6.6
- 3DF N. Williams 6.2
- 21MF O. Hutchinson 6.5
- 10MF Morgan Gibbs-White61' 7.7
- 8MF Elliot Anderson 6.3
- 16MF N. Domínguez83' 7.3
- 29MF D. Bakwa65'69' 6.2
- 19FW Igor Jesus83' 6.0
Substitutes
- 26GK Matz Sels78' 6.7
- 9FW Taiwo Awoniyi
- 12MF Douglas Luiz83' 6.7
- 24MF J. McAtee69'89' 6.2
- 35DF Oleksandr Zinchenko
- 15FW A. Kalimuendo83' 6.3
- 4DF Morato
- 37DF Nicolò Savona69' 6.2
- 44DF Z. Abbott
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
73%
27%
11
Shots
10
4
On target
5
3
Off target
3
4
Corners
4
10
Fouls
20
1
Offsides
4
1
Yellow cards
2
4
Saves
1
645
Passes
239
90%
Pass accuracy
71%
1.59
Expected goals
0.89
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arsenal
|
38 | 71 | 27 | 71:27 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
38 | 77 | 35 | 77:35 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 |
Manchester United
|
38 | 69 | 50 | 69:50 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 |
Aston Villa
|
38 | 56 | 49 | 56:49 | +7 | 65 |
| 5 |
Liverpool
|
38 | 63 | 53 | 63:53 | +10 | 60 |
| 6 |
Bournemouth
|
38 | 58 | 54 | 58:54 | +4 | 57 |
| 7 |
Sunderland
|
38 | 42 | 48 | 42:48 | -6 | 54 |
| 8 |
Brighton
|
38 | 52 | 46 | 52:46 | +6 | 53 |
| 9 |
Brentford
|
38 | 55 | 52 | 55:52 | +3 | 53 |
| 10 |
Chelsea
|
38 | 58 | 52 | 58:52 | +6 | 52 |
| 11 |
Fulham
|
38 | 47 | 51 | 47:51 | -4 | 52 |
| 12 |
Newcastle
|
38 | 53 | 55 | 53:55 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 |
Everton
|
38 | 47 | 50 | 47:50 | -3 | 49 |
| 14 |
Leeds
|
38 | 49 | 56 | 49:56 | -7 | 47 |
| 15 |
Crystal Palace
|
38 | 41 | 51 | 41:51 | -10 | 45 |
| 16 |
Nottingham Forest
|
38 | 48 | 51 | 48:51 | -3 | 44 |
| 17 |
Tottenham
|
38 | 48 | 57 | 48:57 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 |
West Ham
|
38 | 46 | 65 | 46:65 | -19 | 39 |
| 19 |
Burnley
|
38 | 38 | 75 | 38:75 | -37 | 22 |
| 20 |
Wolves
|
38 | 27 | 68 | 27:68 | -41 | 20 |
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