Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

Premier League

Aston Villa

14-9-8

2-1

Final

Nottm Forest

17-6-8

Villa Park

TV: Fubo

Match pulse

AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'NFO

52%Possession48%

17Shots19

8On target3

4Corners4

2Saves6

7Fouls15

49'MoratoNFO51'Marco AsensioAVL73'Jota SilvaNFO86'Emiliano MartínezAVL

Team	1H	2H	T
AVL	2	0	2
NFO	0	1	1

Who won: Aston Villa 2-1

Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Morgan Rogers (13') and Donyell Malen (15'). Goals for Nottm Forest: Jota Silva (57').

Play by play

Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 1.
Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 1.
90'+4'
Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
90'+3'
Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ian Maatsen.
90'+2'
Ramón Sosa (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Foul by Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa).
90'+2'
Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn with a through ball.
90'+1'
Murillo (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Neco Williams.
90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
88'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Neco Williams.
88'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
87'
Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
87'
Attempt blocked. Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.
87'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Murillo.
86'
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
85'
Offside, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva is caught offside.
84'
Attempt missed. Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
83'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ramón Sosa.
81'
Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
79'
Attempt missed. Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
78'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
78'
Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
77'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).