Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Live Score, EPL 2023

Goal! Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 2. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Divock Origi with a through ball.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Calum Chambers replaces Pau Torres.

Second Half begins Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 1.

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Andrew Omobamidele replaces Felipe.

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Divock Origi replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Harry Toffolo replaces Murillo.

And that's the end of an action packed first half with Aston Villa leading by 2 goal(s). Aston Villa 3: Nottingham Forest 1. Here's a lowdown of what transpired in the first 45 minutes. Aston Villadominated the possesion with 57.8% and managed 4 shots on target whereas Nottingham Forest manged 1 shots on target with 42.2% possesion. The breakthrough came at the 4 minute when Ollie Watkins scored the opening goal for Aston Villa and for Nottingham Forest, Moussa Niakhaté scored the first goal at 455 minute. All The goal scorers were Ollie Watkins-Aston Villa(4'),Douglas Luiz-Aston Villa(29'),Douglas Luiz-Aston Villa(39'),Moussa Niakhaté-Nottingham Forest(45'+5'),

Goal! Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 1. Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest) with an attempt from very close range following a corner.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Pau Torres.

Attempt missed. Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box.

Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).

Felipe (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Felipe (Nottingham Forest).

Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John McGinn.

Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left.

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi is caught offside.

Goal! Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 0. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Danilo.

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Felipe (Nottingham Forest).

Foul by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).

Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Clément Lenglet (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.