Premier League · ENG · Round 16
Nottingham Forest
2 - 1
Full time
Aston Villa
The City Ground · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Lineups
Nottingham Forest4-2-3-1MS
26Sels
26SelsOA
34Aina
34AinaNM
31⚽Milenković
31⚽MilenkovićM
5↓68'Murillo
5↓68'MurilloNW
7Williams
7WilliamsRY
22↓68'Yates
22↓68'YatesEA
8Anderson
8AndersonND
16↓77'Dominguez
16↓77'DominguezMG
10Gibbs-White
10Gibbs-WhiteCH
14↓90'Hudson-Odoi
14↓90'Hudson-OdoiCW
11Wood
EM
23Martínez
23MartínezEK
4Konsa
4KonsaDC
3Carlos
3CarlosPT
14Torres
14TorresLD
12↓90'Digne
12↓90'DigneBK
44↓90'Kamara
44↓90'KamaraYT
8↓74'Tielemans
8↓74'TielemansMC
2Cash
2CashMR
27Rogers
27RogersJM
7McGinn
7McGinnJD
9⚽↓74'Durán
9⚽↓74'Durán
Aston Villa4-2-3-1Nottingham Forest substitutes
4 Morato ↑68'
20 Jota Silva ↑68'
21 Anthony Elanga ⚽↑77'
30 Willy Boly ↑90'
33 Carlos Miguel
15 Harry Toffolo
18 James Ward-Prowse
24 Ramón Sosa
9 Taiwo Awoniyi
Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo · Unavailable: Danilo (injury)
Aston Villa substitutes
24 Amadou Onana ↑74'
11 Ollie Watkins ↑74'
22 Ian Maatsen ↑90'
6 Ross Barkley ↑90'
48 Oliwier Zych
25 Robin Olsen
20 Kosta Nedeljković
26 Lamare Bogarde
10 Emiliano Buendía
Coach: Unai Emery · Unavailable: Leon Bailey (injury), Jacob Ramsey (injury)
Match events
Second half
63'Jhon Durán assist: John McGinn 0 - 1⚽
68'↑ Jota Silva ↓ Ryan Yates⇄
68'↑ Morato ↓ Murillo⇄
70'Jhon Durán
74'↑ Amadou Onana ↓ Youri Tielemans⇄
74'↑ Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Durán⇄
77'↑ Anthony Elanga ↓ Nicolás Dominguez⇄
87'Nikola Milenković assist: Morgan Gibbs-White 1 - 1⚽
90+1'↑ Ian Maatsen ↓ Lucas Digne⇄
90+1'↑ Ross Barkley ↓ Boubacar Kamara⇄
90+3'Anthony Elanga assist: Elliot Anderson 2 - 1⚽
90+4'↑ Willy Boly ↓ Callum Hudson-Odoi⇄
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Match details
| Competition | Premier League |
|---|---|
| Kick-off (UTC) | Saturday, 14 December 2024, 17:30 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page |
| Status | Finished |
Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.
Head to head
4Nottingham Forest wins5Draws
8Aston Villa wins17 past meetings on record. Biggest Nottingham Forest win: Aston Villa 4–0 Nottingham Forest (2026). Biggest Aston Villa win: Nottingham Forest 1–3 Aston Villa (2019).
7 May 2026Aston Villa 4 - 0 Nottingham ForestEuropa League
30 Apr 2026Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Aston VillaEuropa League
12 Apr 2026Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Aston VillaPremier League
3 Jan 2026Aston Villa 3 - 1 Nottingham ForestPremier League
5 Apr 2025Aston Villa 2 - 1 Nottingham ForestPremier League
24 Feb 2024Aston Villa 4 - 2 Nottingham ForestPremier League
5 Nov 2023Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 Aston VillaPremier League
8 Apr 2023Aston Villa 2 - 0 Nottingham ForestPremier League
10 Oct 2022Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Aston VillaPremier League
13 Mar 2019Nottingham Forest 1 - 3 Aston VillaChampionship
Show all 17 past meetings
28 Nov 2018Aston Villa 5 - 5 Nottingham ForestChampionship
13 Jan 2018Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Aston VillaChampionship
23 Sep 2017Aston Villa 2 - 1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
4 Feb 2017Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 Aston VillaChampionship
11 Sep 2016Aston Villa 2 - 2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
1 Aug 2015Nottingham Forest 3 - 3 Aston VillaClub Friendlies
4 Aug 2012Nottingham Forest 3 - 1 Aston VillaClub Friendlies
