BIRMINGHAM. Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest are playing in the 26th round of the Premier League.
Moussa Niakhaté has scored a goal in the 45th minute. The result is now 3-1 for Aston Villa over Nottingham Forest.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 16 Total 10
- 6 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 6
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 79 Attack 73
- 48 Dangerous attack 37
- 72 Ball safe 65
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 16
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Aston Villa had a superior ball possession 58% while Nottingham Forest was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Aston Villa was more aggressive with dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 4 were on target.
Aston Villa shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Nottingham Forest shot 4 times, 1 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Aston Villa didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards (Felipe and Murillo).
Moussa Niakhaté
Moussa Niakhate
FranceSeason 2023/2024
Played
19
17
Missed
Minutes
1369
72.1
Avg
Goals
1
0.1
Avg
Assist
0
0.0
Avg
Attempt
3
0.2
Avg
Passes
625
32.979.1%
AvgSucc
Yellow
3
0.2
Avg
Red
0
0.0
Avg
This season he played in total 16 times for 1121 minutes for Premier League.
Moussa Niakhaté scored 1 goal for Nottingham Forest. He procured no assists. He received 3 yellow cards and no red cards.
His team is currently 16th in Premier League. In the last match Nottingham Forest won 2-0 against West Ham United. The next match in Premier League will be against Liverpool.
The last time the teams played each other, the score was 2-0 for Nottingham Forest.
Aston Villa performance and stats
Aston Villa
Manager: Unai Emery Etxegoien
Rank
4th
Win
20
Draw
7
Loss
9
Goals
73-53
Diff
20
Rank
1st
Win
4
Draw
1
Loss
1
Goals
12-7
Diff
5
Top 3 Scorers
Aston Villa is currently 4th in the Premier League with 49 points.
In the last 25 games, it has won 15 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 6 times. In its last match, Aston Villa won 1-2 against Fulham.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 52 goals and conceding 33.
Aston Villa will play the next match in Premier League against Luton Town on Saturday 2nd of March in Luton.
Nottingham Forest performance and stats
Nottingham Forest
Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo
Rank
17th
Win
8
Draw
9
Loss
19
Goals
45-63
Diff
-18
Top 3 Scorers
Nottingham Forest is currently 16th in the Premier League with 24 points.
In the last 25 games, it has won 6 times, drawn 6 times, and lost 13 times. In its last match, Nottingham Forest won 2-0 against West Ham United.
It has a negative goal difference after scoring 32 goals and conceding 44.
Nottingham Forest will play the next match in Premier League against Liverpool on Saturday 2nd of March in Nottingham.
Commentary
90'
The second half concludes - Aston Villa triumphs with 4 goals, Nottingham Forest trails with 2.
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa, resulting from a deflection off Harry Toffolo.
Attempt thwarted. Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa tries a right-footed shot from the right side of the box but it's deflected. The assist came from Nicolò Zaniolo.
Player change - Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is replaced by Morgan Rogers.
Player switch - Aston Villa. Leon Bailey is being replaced by Moussa Diaby.
87'
Lucas Digne of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Giovanni Reyna commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
86'
Matty Cash from Aston Villa commits a foul.
Callum Hudson-Odoi of Nottingham Forest has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Opportunity squandered. Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it sailed high and wide to the right.
85'
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. Andrew Omobamidele is responsible for the concession.
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. Ryan Yates is the one responsible for giving it away.
84'
Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa attempts a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but it's thwarted.
83'
John McGinn of Aston Villa has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
Callum Hudson-Odoi commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Attempt thwarted. Leon Bailey of Aston Villa's left-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area is intercepted.
81'
Player swap - Aston Villa. Nicolò Zaniolo is coming on in place of Youri Tielemans.
Player change - Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White is being replaced by Giovanni Reyna.
80'
Divock Origi commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Clément Lenglet of Aston Villa has earned a free kick on the left flank.
79'
Opportunity squandered. Matty Cash of Aston Villa takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it sails over the bar. The assist came from Jacob Ramsey.
76'
Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Andrew Omobamidele of Nottingham Forest has committed a foul.
75'
Opportunity squandered. Ryan Yates of Nottingham Forest took a left-footed shot from the box's centre, but it veered off to the left. Morgan Gibbs-White provided the assist with a well-placed through ball.
74'
Leon Bailey of Aston Villa commits a foul.
Danilo of Nottingham Forest has successfully secured a free kick on the offensive end.
73'
Player change - Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez is being replaced by Ryan Yates.
Attempt thwarted. Lucas Digne of Aston Villa's left-footed strike from beyond the box is obstructed.
71'
Divock Origi commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa has earned an offensive free kick.
63'
Opportunity squandered. Callum Hudson-Odoi of Nottingham Forest takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist came from Neco Williams.
67'
New attacking attempt. Callum Hudson-Odoi - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Divock Origi.
65'
Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.
64'
Match pause - Leon Bailey of Aston Villa is injured.
Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Harry Toffolo commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
61'
Goal! Aston Villa 4, Nottingham Forest 2. Leon Bailey - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
New attacking attempt. Ollie Watkins - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
59'
Player swap - Aston Villa. Lucas Digne is coming on for Álex Moreno.
57'
Leon Bailey of Aston Villa has earned a free kick on the right flank.
Nicolás Domínguez has committed a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Álex Moreno of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
56'
Corner kick awarded to Nottingham Forest, forced by Clément Lenglet.
55'
Offside call - Nottingham Forest. Divock Origi is flagged offside.
54'
Opportunity squandered. Danilo of Nottingham Forest takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it sails high and veers off to the left.
53'
Youri Tielemans - Aston Villa - hits the left post with a shot with left foot from the centre of the box. Assist - Álex Moreno.
51'
Divock Origi commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.
49'
Missed chance. Anthony Elanga - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Divock Origi with a through ball.
48'
Goal! Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 2. Morgan Gibbs-White - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Divock Origi with a through ball.
45'
Player Swap - Nottingham Forest. Harry Toffolo is replacing Murillo.
Player swap - Nottingham Forest. Divock Origi is coming on to replace Taiwo Awoniyi.
Player change - Nottingham Forest. Andrew Omobamidele is replacing Felipe.
Player change - Aston Villa. Calum Chambers is replacing Pau Torres.
The second half commences with Aston Villa leading Nottingham Forest by 3 goals to 1.
The first half has concluded with Aston Villa leading Nottingham Forest 3-1.
Score! Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 1. Moussa Niakhaté of Nottingham Forest tries his luck from a few meters out, aiming for the right corner. The assist comes from Taiwo Awoniyi, who heads the ball after a corner kick.
Corner kick awarded to Nottingham Forest, forced by Pau Torres.
Missed chance. Nicolás Domínguez - Nottingham Forest - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Callum Hudson-Odoi.
Álex Moreno of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Morgan Gibbs-White commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Felipe from Nottingham Forest has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa has earned an attacking free kick.
Felipe commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
43'
Opportunity squandered. Jacob Ramsey of Aston Villa attempts a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by John McGinn.
42'
Missed chance. Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left missed. Assist - Ollie Watkins.
41'
Offside call - Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi has been flagged offside.
39'
Goal! Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 0. Douglas Luiz - Aston Villa - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assist - John McGinn with a cross after corner.
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa, forced by Danilo's defense.
38'
Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.
Felipe from Nottingham Forest has committed a foul.
36'
Taiwo Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Pau Torres commits a foul - Aston Villa.
35'
Morgan Gibbs-White commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Clément Lenglet of Aston Villa has secured a defensive free kick.
29'
Score! Aston Villa leads with 2, Nottingham Forest at 0. Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, hitting the left corner. The assist was by Jacob Ramsey.
24'
Matty Cash from Aston Villa commits a foul.
Callum Hudson-Odoi of Nottingham Forest has earned a defensive free kick.
23'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
Match pause - Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa is injured.
22'
John McGinn of Aston Villa has secured a defensive free kick.
Danilo commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
20'
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa, forced by Matz Sels.
New attacking attempt. Leon Bailey - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Youri Tielemans.
16'
Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has successfully earned a free kick on the right flank.
Nicolás Domínguez commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
15'
Murillo from Nottingham Forest has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.
Murillo commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Attempt thwarted. Callum Hudson-Odoi of Nottingham Forest's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is intercepted.
14'
Jacob Ramsey of Aston Villa commits a foul.
Anthony Elanga of Nottingham Forest has secured a free kick on the right flank.
11'
Offside - It's Aston Villa. Leon Bailey has been flagged offside.
10'
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa, resulting from a defensive action by Murillo.
Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. This was forced by Moussa Niakhaté.
Shot blocked. Ollie Watkins - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Jacob Ramsey.
7'
Missed chance. Callum Hudson-Odoi - Nottingham Forest - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
4'
Score! Aston Villa leads 1-0 against Nottingham Forest. Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa strikes with his right foot from a short distance, aiming straight for the goal's center. The assist was provided by Leon Bailey.
3'
Nicolás Domínguez commits a foul - Nottingham Forest.
Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa has successfully earned an attacking free kick.
Moussa Niakhaté of Nottingham Forest has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Leon Bailey is now in possession for Aston Villa.
2'
Neco Williams of Nottingham Forest has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Álex Moreno commits a foul - Aston Villa.
