Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest Live Score

Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 0.

Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 0.

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

Goal! Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

André Ayew (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest).

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

Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest).

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Felipe (Nottingham Forest).

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

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Douglas Luiz.

Moussa Niakhaté went off injured after Nottingham Forest had used all subs.

Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest).

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. André Ayew replaces Danilo.

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Felipe tries a through ball, but Taiwo Awoniyi is caught offside.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Emiliano Buendía.

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).

Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest).

Attempt missed. Danilo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Neco Williams.

Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).

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

Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Álex Moreno.

Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Orel Mangala replaces Jonjo Shelvey.

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Joe Worrall.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ashley Young.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Álex Moreno.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Álex Moreno.

Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).

Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest).

Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.

Attempt saved. Danilo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.

Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Toffolo.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ashley Young.

Attempt blocked. Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Worrall.

Goal! Aston Villa 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Nottingham Forest 0.

First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Nottingham Forest 0.

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White tries a through ball, but Neco Williams is caught offside.

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álex Moreno with a cross.

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.

Offside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins tries a through ball, but Bertrand Traoré is caught offside.

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.

Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).

Attempt saved. Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).

Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).

Jonjo Shelvey (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

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

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

Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Nottingham Forest).

Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Álex Moreno (Aston Villa).

Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Remo Freuler replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Cheikhou Kouyaté (Nottingham Forest).

Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Leon Bailey because of an injury.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Keylor Navas.

Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leon Bailey.

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Danilo tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.

Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Nottingham Forest).

Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).

Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Nottingham Forest. Felipe tries a through ball, but Cheikhou Kouyaté is caught offside.

Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Douglas Luiz.

Attempt blocked. Cheikhou Kouyaté (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest).

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Nottingham Forest).

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.