Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
AST 4-4-2 · NOT 4-2-3-1
Statistics
AST 4 – 2 NOT58%
Possession (%)
42%
3.57
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
2.56
16
Total Shots
10
6
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
6
13
Shots Inside Box
7
7
Corner Kicks
2
1
Offsides
2
7
Fouls
16
92%
Pass Accuracy (%)
86%
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
Match events
19 · 4 – 2O. Watkins
Assist · L. Bailey · 1–0
4'
15'
▮
Murillo
Yellow Card
Douglas Luiz
Assist · J. Ramsey · 2–0
29'
Douglas Luiz
Assist · J. McGinn · 3–0
39'
45'
▮
Felipe
Yellow Card
Half-time · 3 – 0
C. Chambers ↓ · Pau Torres ↑
Substitution 1
46'
46'
⇄
H. Toffolo ↓ · Murillo ↑
Substitution 1
46'
⇄
D. Origi ↓ · T. Awoniyi ↑
Substitution 2
46'
⇄
A. Omobamidele ↓ · Felipe ↑
Substitution 3
48'
⚽
M. Gibbs-White
Assist · D. Origi · 3–1
45+5'
⚽
M. Niakhaté
Assist · T. Awoniyi · 3–2
Álex Moreno
Yellow Card
57'
L. Digne ↓ · Álex Moreno ↑
Substitution 2
59'
L. Bailey
4–2
61'
73'
⇄
R. Yates ↓ · N. Domínguez ↑
Substitution 4
81'
⇄
G. Reyna ↓ · M. Gibbs-White ↑
Substitution 5
N. Zaniolo ↓ · Y. Tielemans ↑
Substitution 3
82'
M. Rogers ↓ · O. Watkins ↑
Substitution 4
90+2'
M. Diaby ↓ · L. Bailey ↑
Substitution 5
90+2'
Full-time · 4 – 2
Match recap
Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 4–2 at home. At half-time it was 3–1.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 58% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.57 to 2.56. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 16 shots to 10, 6 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 7 to 2. For discipline, the referee produced 3 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: O. Watkins (4'), Douglas Luiz (29'), Douglas Luiz (39'), M. Niakhaté (45+5'), M. Gibbs-White (48'), L. Bailey (61').