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Match report
English Footie
League Trophy: Round 2 (setup 4, season 29)
Aston Villa
v.
Nottingham Forest
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Brad JONES18Jordan SMITH
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO2Yohan BENALOUANE
Easah SULIMAN736Michael HEFELE
Gelson FERNANDES4Ben OSBORN
Axel TUANZEBE5Alexander MILOSEVIC
Micah RICHARDS66Michael DAWSON
André GREEN777Matty CASH
Birkir BJARNASON86Joe LOLLEY
Eric CHOUPO-MOTING697Lewis GRABBAN
Jonathan KODJIA10Ryan YATES
LUCAS Pérez Martínez117El Arbi 'Hillal' SOUDANI
Manager
Alan HUTTON12Tendayi DARIKWA
Anders LINDEGAARD13DIOGO António Cupido GONÇALVES
Joshua ONOMAH614Mustapha CARAYOL
Ritchie DE LAET6156Jamie WARD
Jordon MUTCH16Zach CLOUGH

Aston Villa 2 Nottingham Forest 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 23,718, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Jirí LERCH 6)
45+1 Choupo-Moting, 72 Choupo-MotingScorers
81 Choupo-Moting <=> Onomah, 85 Suliman <=> De LaetSubstitutions81 Hefele <=> Ward
Sendings off
4 Tuanzebe, 18 Kodjia, 34 Suliman, 36 Choupo-Moting, 46 Javi ManquilloBookings
5Corners3
12Fouls9
6Offsides4
4Shots on4
9Shots off9
13Total shots13
1Shots saved3
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Jordan SMITH
4TUANZEBE given a yellow card for a bad challenge on YATES.
18A bad tackle on LOLLEY by KODJIA results in a booking.
20A accurate pass fell to LOLLEY and his right foot effort floated narrowly wide.
23A cross from KODJIA left BJARNASON in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
28A free-kick from LOLLEY went wide.
29CHOUPO-MOTING ran onto a delightful ball from BJARNASON but pulled his shot wide of the goal.
34The referee yellow cards SULIMAN for a high foul.
36CHOUPO-MOTING booked.
45+1GOAL!! A LUCAS run down the middle resulted in a perfect cross for CHOUPO-MOTING to crack in. (1-0 Aston Villa)
 
46JAVI MANQUILLO cautioned by LERCH for a late challenge.
47A penalty box scramble resulted in LOLLEY tapping a low shot wide.
55CASH waltzed past BJARNASON and rifled a weak shot over the bar.
57OSBORN made space on the left and dragged the ball to SOUDANI who touched the ball over.
65A twenty-five yard drive from SOUDANI caused JONES no problem.
70GRABBAN kicked the ball wide from the edge of the box.
72GOAL!! A shot from CHOUPO-MOTING which the Nottingham Forest 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref gave the goal. (2-0 Aston Villa)
74The Aston Villa 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely shot from Nottingham Forest's SOUDANI.
76KODJIA beat LOLLEY and blasted the ball to LUCAS who fumbled his shot wide.
78A weak shot from LUCAS bounced agonisingly wide.
79FERNANDES snapped at an easy chance.
84GRABBAN rasped the ball through a ruck of players but JONES was a match for it as he dived to his right.
86Uncertainty in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled ONOMAH to blast an effort just wide.