Nottingham Forest U21 vs Aston Villa U21
26 Sept 2025 · 19:00 BST · Regular Season - 5
Match overview
Aston Villa U21 win 3–2
Match Finished in the regular season - 5 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 5 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.
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Team statistics
Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match
The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.
Lineups & substitutions
Nottingham Forest U21
Formation not suppliedCoach Warren Garton Joyce
Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.
Starting XI11
- 1Keehan WillowsProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
- 4Zach AbbottProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-offOwn Goal 8′
- 2Jack ThompsonProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-offYellow Card 52′
- 5Justin HanksProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-offNormal Goal 77′
- 7Jimmy SinclairProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-offOff 46′
- 6Ben HammondProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-offYellow Card 90+4′
- 8Chinaza NwosuProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-offOff 72′
- 3Jamie NewtonProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
- 11Kalum ThompsonProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-offOff 72′
- 10Archie WhitehallProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-offYellow Card 28′
- 9Lamin SillahProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
Substitutes5
- 12Luke CampbellProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
- 17David ModupeProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
- 15Adam BerryProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-offOn 72′Normal Goal 83′
- 16Blaine McClureProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-offOn 72′
- 14Fuad SmithProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-offOn 46′
Aston Villa U21
Formation not suppliedCoach James Shan
Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.
Starting XI11
- 1HollingsheadProfile: Goalkeeper
- 2Ashton McWilliamsProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
- 4Theodore CarrollProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-offYellow Card 62′
- 5Leon RouthProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
- 3Rodrigo FortesProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
- 8Jamaldeen Jimoh-AlobaProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-offYellow Card 18′Yellow Card 79′Red Card 79′
- 6Aidan BorlandProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
- 7Trai-Varn MulleyProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-offOff 83′
- 10Cole BranniganProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-offOff 60′
- 11Benjamin BroggioProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-offNormal Goal 31′Off 89′
- 9Rory WilsonProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-offOff 46′
Substitutes5
- 13Aimuamwonsa AsemotaProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
- 14Mohamed KonéProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-offOn 60′
- 12Mason CotcherProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-offOn 46′Normal Goal 54′
- 16Alfie LynskeyProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-offOn 89′
- 15Calum MorelandProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-offOn 83′
Events & commentary
Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.
- Own GoalAston Villa U21
- Yellow CardAston Villa U21
- Yellow CardNottingham Forest U21
- Normal GoalAston Villa U21
Benjamin Broggio · Assist: Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba
- SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21
Off Jimmy Sinclair On Fuad Smith
- SubstitutionAston Villa U21
Off Rory Wilson On Mason Cotcher
- Yellow CardNottingham Forest U21
- Normal GoalAston Villa U21
- SubstitutionAston Villa U21
Off Cole Brannigan On Mohamed Koné
- Yellow CardAston Villa U21
- SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21
Off Chinaza Nwosu On Adam Berry
- SubstitutionNottingham Forest U21
Off Kalum Thompson On Blaine McClure
- Normal GoalNottingham Forest U21
- Yellow CardAston Villa U21
- Red CardAston Villa U21
- SubstitutionAston Villa U21
Off Trai-Varn Mulley On Calum Moreland
- Normal GoalNottingham Forest U21
Adam Berry · Assist: Justin Hanks
- SubstitutionAston Villa U21
Off Benjamin Broggio On Alfie Lynskey
- Yellow CardNottingham Forest U21
Player performance
No individual performance data supplied
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Recent form & meetings
Previous matches in this 2025/26 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.
Nottingham Forest U21
LStoke City U21 vs Nottingham Forest U2122 Sept 2025 · Regular Season - 42 – 1LTottenham Hotspur U21 vs Nottingham Forest U2130 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 31 – 0DNottingham Forest U21 vs Arsenal U2122 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 22 – 2WWest Ham United U21 vs Nottingham Forest U2118 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 10 – 1Aston Villa U21
WEverton U21 vs Aston Villa U2119 Sept 2025 · Regular Season - 42 – 3LAston Villa U21 vs Chelsea U2129 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 31 – 2WWest Bromwich Albion U21 vs Aston Villa U2125 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 21 – 3LAston Villa U21 vs Leeds United U2115 Aug 2025 · Regular Season - 10 – 3Previous meetings Within this cup import
No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.
Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.