Nottingham beat Aston Villa 2-0 at City Ground

Nottingham Forest won against Aston Villa 2-0 at City Ground and are back in the triumphing way after failing to win any of their previous 6 matches in the league before today.

BACK TO WINNING WAYS! 😍 pic.twitter.com/nIUyDMVQ7v

— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC) November 5, 2023

Ola Aina scored the 1^st goal in the match after only 5 minutes had passed after Harry Toffolo’s assist gave the home side the lead.

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At the beginning of the 2^nd half, Orel Mangala netted in the 47^th minute to give Nottingham 2 goals lead after another Harry Toffolo assist. Aston Villa finished the match with 74% ball possession and 1.25 expected goals, but despite that, Unai Emery’s side failed to score even a single goal.

Nottingham is in 12^th place in the Premier League with 13 points after 11 matches, while Aston Villa is in 5^th place with 22 points after 11 games as Newcastle are only 2 points behind them.

2 – Nottingham Forest have only lost two of their last 20 home games in the Premier League (W9 D9) – since the start of October 2022, only Manchester City and Liverpool (one each) have lost fewer home matches in the competition. Collective. pic.twitter.com/iOfJqTmEGt

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) November 5, 2023