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Commentary
2¹The referee cautions DAVIES for dangerous play against BADIASHILE.
3¹A penalty box meleé resulted in DI MARÍA knocking a low shot wide.
9¹A right foot shot from BROZOVIC was clawed past the post by the Nottingham Forest 'keeper.
15¹GOAL!! With his back to goal MENDY wrong-footed the defence and stabbed the ball past MIGNOLET. (1-0 Aston Villa)
18¹SCAMACCA headed over the bar.
24¹A mix up in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled CARRASCO to blast an effort over.
28¹A refined pass from DEPAY was shot goalbound by DI MARÍA only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
33¹ONUACHU's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
34¹A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Aston Villa 'keeper.
38¹DI MARÍA was put clear by BADIASHILE and he turned the 'keeper but struck his shot just wide.
3²The 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame header from ONUACHU.
9²GOAL!! A deep cross from BROZOVIC on the left was nodded home by MENDY at the far post. (2-0 Aston Villa)
12²A cross from AWONIYI left SCAMACCA in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
20²DI MARÍA stormed through the Nottingham Forest defence but shot straight at the Nottingham Forest 'keeper.
21²VLACHODIMOS stopped a refined strike from TAVERNIER.
21²DI MARÍA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Nottingham Forest crossbar.
27²A shot from DI MARÍA was headed off the line by KOULIBALY.
32²EVANILSON drove a right foot shot over the bar from close range.
33²SCAMACCA made space on the left and dragged the ball to KENT who rasped the ball wide.
35²A free-kick from DI MARÍA went just beyond the near post.
39²AWONIYI floated the ball to PERISIC who headed it wide.
42²A accurate pass fell to EVANILSON and his left foot shot flew narrowly over.

 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 17
Home league form: LOWX
Overall league form: LLXOLWLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Simon MIGNOLET7 16 Odysseas VLACHODIMOS
James TAVERNIER7½26½Charlie McARTHUR
Ivan PERISIC7 37½Ferland MENDY
Jonjo SHELVEY7 47½Adrien RABIOT
Kalidou KOULIBALY7 56½Benoît BADIASHILE
Ben DAVIES6½66½Yannick CARRASCO
Taiwo AWONIYI6 77½Nicoló ZANIOLO
Ryan KENT7 87 Ángel DI MARÍA(c)
(p)Gianluca SCAMACCA6 96½Memphis DEPAY(p)
(f)Paul ONUACHU6½107 Marcelo BROZOVIC(f)
(c)IAGO Aspas6½115½Sadio MANÉ
Manager
Moussa NIAKHATÉ  12  Ben DOAK
Dean HENDERSON  13  Federico CHIESA
Ben MEE  14  Ivan ILIC
Sergiño DEST  15  Jesper LINDSTRØM
Joe WORRALL  166½Francisco EVANILSON
 
Aston Villa
 
League position: 13
Away league form: LOWX
Overall league form: WLLWOWWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Nottingham Forest 0 Aston Villa 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 30,253, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Richard Beeby 7½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Mendy 15¹, Mendy 9²
 McArthuróEvanilson 21²
  
Davies 2¹ 
29
412
148
58
610
1118
56
50%50%
Man of the match: Nicoló Zaniolo