Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 4, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa?
Nottingham Forest won 2-1 on February 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 19′Jonathan Adjo KodjiaAston Villa
- 42′B. AssombalongaNottingham Forest
- 90′B. BreretonNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 16Z. Clough
- 9B. Assombalonga
- 19Jamie John Ward
- 41M. Cash
- 11B. Osborn
- 24D. Vaughan
- 3Dani Pinillos
- 2E. Lichaj
- 13D. Fox
- 4M. Mancienne
- 30Stephen Francis Henderson
Aston Villa
3-4-1-2- 9S. Hogan
- 26Jonathan Adjo Kodjia
- 40J. Grealish
- 5H. Lansbury
- 14C. Hourihane
- 20B. Bjarnason
- 16J. Bree
- 2N. Baker
- 12J. Chester
- 6T. Elphick
- 34S. Johnstone
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Aston Villa have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Birmingham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Preston(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Wolves(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Tottenham(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2017 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw, 0 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2016 | Aston Villa 2-2 Nottingham Forest | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest on Sep 11, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Aston Villa | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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