Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa 2:1: Match Review & Stats
Kick-off
Sat 14 Dec · 17:30
2:1
Full-time
Wembley Stadium · London
Referee S. Barrott
xG (open play)
1.78 – 0.42
Δ +1.36
Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
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Recap generated by AI · 6 markets graded
⛀ Lineups
NOT 4-2-3-1 · AST 4-2-3-1
📊 Statistics
NOT 2
– 1 AST
1.78
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.42
91%
Pass Accuracy (%)
88%
⏱ Match events
12 · 2 – 1
Half-time · 0 – 0
63'
⚽
J. Durán
Assist · J. McGinn · 0–1
Morato ↓ · Murillo ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
68'
Jota Silva ↓ · R. Yates ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
68'
74'
⇄
A. Onana ↓ · Y. Tielemans ↑
Substitution 1
74'
⇄
O. Watkins ↓ · J. Durán ↑
Substitution 2
A. Elanga ↓ · N. Domínguez ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
77'
N. Milenković
Assist · M. Gibbs-White · 1–1
⚽
87'
90+1'
⇄
I. Maatsen ↓ · L. Digne ↑
Substitution 3
90+1'
⇄
R. Barkley ↓ · B. Kamara ↑
Substitution 4
A. Elanga
Assist · E. Anderson · 2–1
⚽
90+3'
W. Boly ↓ · C. Hudson-Odoi ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
90+4'
Full-time · 2 – 1
Match recap
Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 2–1 at home. At half-time it was 0–0.
On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 1.78 to 0.42. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 17 shots to 8, 6 on target. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 4 saves.
On the scoresheet: J. Durán (63'), N. Milenković (87'), A. Elanga (90+3').