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5 November 2023 at 14:00

Premier League · Season 2023
Referee: J. Gillett

Match Summary

Nottingham Forest defeated Aston Villa 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by O. Aina 5′, O. Mangala 47′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Nottingham Forest had 27% possession while Aston Villa held 73%. Nottingham Forest had 5 shots (3 on target) compared to 13 (3 on target) for Aston Villa. Expected goals: Nottingham Forest 0.38 — Aston Villa 1.23. Nottingham Forest made 4 substitutions, Aston Villa made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa
Kick Off
O. Aina

assist: H. Toffolo

5′
Half Time
46′
N. ZanioloL. Bailey
O. Mangala

assist: H. Toffolo

47′
59′
M. CashY. Tielemans
H. ToffoloS. Aurier
71′
78′
B. KamaraDiego Carlos
T. AwoniyiDanilo
82′
O. AinaN. Williams
86′
86′
Douglas LuizL. Dendoncker
N. DomínguezR. Yates
87′
Danilo88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Nottingham Forest had 27% possession against Aston Villa's 73%. Nottingham Forest registered 5 shots (3 on target) while Aston Villa managed 13 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 0–10. Fouls committed: 6–9.

3Shots on Goal3
2Shots off Goal6
5Total Shots13
0Blocked Shots4
2Shots insidebox11
3Shots outsidebox2
6Fouls9
0Corner Kicks10
9Offsides1
27%Ball Possession73%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves1
240Total passes654
172Passes accurate598
72%Passes %91%
0.38expected_goals1.23

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Nottingham Forest have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Aston Villa show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Nottingham Forest

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Aston Villa

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Head to Head

Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa have met 1 times — Nottingham Forest won 0, Aston Villa won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Aston Villa leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.

0

Nottingham Forest

0

Drawn

1

Aston Villa

Goals: 1Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (1)

3 Jan 2026Aston Villa3 – 1Nottingham Forest

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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