Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

4 - 2
🕒 Sat, 24 Feb 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Villa Park 🧑‍⚖️ Samuel Barrott 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
Aston Villa 4 · Nottingham Forest 17
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.13 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.13
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 20%
Home wins 53%
Draws 20%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Aston Villa outshot their opponent (16-10).
  • Aston Villa controlled possession (58%).
  • Aston Villa had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Aston Villa (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-4-3

Goals For / Against

48 / 28
Avg: 2.53 / 1.47

Points

40
Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Nottingham Forest (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-4-11

Goals For / Against

22 / 37
Avg: 1.16 / 1.95

Points

16
Avg: 0.84

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.11
PPG
0.84
2.53
GF
1.16
1.47
GA
1.95
79%
O2.5
58%
74%
BTTS
63%
74%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Aston Villa rank4th
Nottingham Forest rank17th
Aston Villa points68
Nottingham Forest points36
Aston Villa: #4 · 68 pts · GD +15
21 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nottingham Forest: #17 · 36 pts · GD -18
53 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Aston Villa last 5 home

D D W D W
Points9/15
Weighted index51
Goals13-9
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Nottingham Forest last 5 away

W W L L D
Points7/15
Weighted index62
Goals7-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.568%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 74% · 1H BTTS 21%

Nottingham Forest trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.589%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 47%

Scoring reliability

Aston Villa score at home95%
Aston Villa clean sheet at home21%
Nottingham Forest score away68%
Nottingham Forest clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Aston Villa score first74%
Aston Villa win after scoring first79%
Nottingham Forest score first42%
Nottingham Forest win after scoring first25%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Aston Villa 40% · Nottingham Forest 30%
Avg first goal minute: Aston Villa 26.6' · Nottingham Forest 18.4'

Vs league average

Aston Villa score at home2.53 vs 1.80
Aston Villa concede at home1.47 vs 1.48
Nottingham Forest score away1.16 vs 1.48
Nottingham Forest concede away1.95 vs 1.80
Aston Villa score 40% above league average, while Nottingham Forest score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Aston Villa are level with league average at home, and Nottingham Forest are 8% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Aston Villa goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 15
61-75 10
46-60 8
16-30 7
31-45 7
0-15 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
61-75 6
16-30 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
0-15 1

Nottingham Forest goal timing (away)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
46-60 7
16-30 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
0-15 5
46-60 5
61-75 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
3
Total Shots
16
10
Shots off Goal
5
6
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots Inside Box
13
7
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
7
2
Fouls
7
16
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
512
372
Passes Accurate
469
321
Passes %
92%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
4'
4' Goal · 1-0
O. Watkins
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Bailey
15'
15' Murillo
29'
29' Goal · 2-0
Douglas Luiz
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Ramsey
39'
39' Goal · 3-0
Douglas Luiz
Normal Goal · Assist: J. McGinn
45'
45' Felipe
45+5'
45+5' Goal · 3-1
M. Niakhaté
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Awoniyi
46'
46' Felipe
1st substitution · For: A. Omobamidele
46'
46' T. Awoniyi
2nd substitution · For: D. Origi
46'
46' Murillo
3rd substitution · For: H. Toffolo
46'
46' Pau Torres
1st substitution · For: C. Chambers
48'
48' Goal · 3-2
M. Gibbs-White
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Origi
57'
57' Álex Moreno
59'
59' Álex Moreno
2nd substitution · For: L. Digne
61'
61' Goal · 4-2
L. Bailey
Normal Goal
73'
73' N. Domínguez
4th substitution · For: R. Yates
81'
81' M. Gibbs-White
5th substitution · For: G. Reyna
82'
82' Y. Tielemans
3rd substitution · For: N. Zaniolo
90+2'
90+2' O. Watkins
4th substitution · For: M. Rogers
90+2'
90+2' L. Bailey
5th substitution · For: M. Diaby

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 4-2 on Saturday, 24 February 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Samuel Barrott. It was played at Villa Park.

First half: Aston Villa took an early lead at 4' when O. Watkins scored, with the assist credited to L. Bailey, making the score 1-0. Murillo received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 15'. Aston Villa extended the lead at 29' when Douglas Luiz scored, with the assist credited to J. Ramsey, making the score 2-0. Aston Villa extended the lead at 39' when Douglas Luiz scored, with the assist credited to J. McGinn, making the score 3-0. Felipe received a yellow card for Nottingham Forest at 45'. Nottingham Forest reduced the deficit at 45+5' when M. Niakhaté scored, with the assist credited to T. Awoniyi, making the score 3-1.

Second half: Nottingham Forest made their 1st substitution at 46', with Felipe replacing A. Omobamidele. Nottingham Forest made their 2nd substitution at 46', with T. Awoniyi replacing D. Origi. Nottingham Forest made their 3rd substitution at 46', with Murillo replacing H. Toffolo. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 46', with Pau Torres replacing C. Chambers. Nottingham Forest reduced the deficit at 48' when M. Gibbs-White scored, with the assist credited to D. Origi, making the score 3-2. Álex Moreno received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 57'. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Álex Moreno replacing L. Digne. Aston Villa extended the lead at 61' when L. Bailey scored, making the score 4-2. Nottingham Forest made their 4th substitution at 73', with N. Domínguez replacing R. Yates. Nottingham Forest made their 5th substitution at 81', with M. Gibbs-White replacing G. Reyna. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 82', with Y. Tielemans replacing N. Zaniolo. Aston Villa made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with O. Watkins replacing M. Rogers. Aston Villa made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with L. Bailey replacing M. Diaby.

Aston Villa used 5 substitutions while Nottingham Forest used 5 substitutions. Aston Villa got 1 yellow card, while Nottingham Forest got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Aston Villa outshot their opponent (16-10).
  • Aston Villa controlled possession (58%).
  • Aston Villa had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games9
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Head-to-Head History by Season