Nottingham Forest2–0Aston Villa
NFO by 2 goals
The City Ground · Referee: J Gillett
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Nottingham Forest 1, Aston Villa 0. The score at the break.
- 0.59xG1.33
xG: Nottingham Forest 0.59, Aston Villa 1.33. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 0.59Non-penalty xG1.33
Non-penalty xG: Nottingham Forest 0.59, Aston Villa 1.33. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 5Shots13
Shots: Nottingham Forest 5, Aston Villa 13. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 3On target3
On target: Nottingham Forest 3, Aston Villa 3. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 1Big chances2
Big chances: Nottingham Forest 1, Aston Villa 2. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 0Corners10
Corners: Nottingham Forest 0, Aston Villa 10. Corners won.
- 0Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Nottingham Forest 0, Aston Villa 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 0Headed shots5
Headed shots: Nottingham Forest 0, Aston Villa 5. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 137Passes in their third326
Passes in their third: Nottingham Forest 137, Aston Villa 326. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 3Deep completions23
Deep completions: Nottingham Forest 3, Aston Villa 23. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 6Fouls9
Fouls: Nottingham Forest 6, Aston Villa 9. Fouls conceded.
- 1Yellow cards1
Yellow cards: Nottingham Forest 1, Aston Villa 1. Summed from the players.
- 27.2PPDA7.2
PPDA: Nottingham Forest 27.2, Aston Villa 7.2. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 0.74Expected points1.97
Expected points: Nottingham Forest 0.74, Aston Villa 1.97. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.