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Premier League Matchday 4 Sat 12 Sep

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Alysson 74′

Full-time 1:2

Delap 46′Jesus 88′

Player of the match Morgan Gibbs-White 8.0

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 7.8/10 more watchable than 78% of Premier League matches Winner at 88′, Jesus scored the winner. How we rate

GolVolt rating 7.8GolVolt rating

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The match in 30 seconds

  1. 88'

    The winner came late: Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest).

  2. 30% → 95%

    Nottingham Forest: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 94.

  3. 16 → 11

    Nottingham Forest climb 5 places in the table. Aston Villa: 17 → 19.

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+7' · 1:2Aston Villa 0%draw 5%Nottingham Forest 95%

Key stats

53% Possession 47%
0.93 xG (expected goals) 2.37
7 Shots 22
5 On target 7
6 Corners 1
40 Dangerous attacks 37
All stats (17)

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Winner at 88′, Jesus scored the winner.

  • Dramaweight 50% Winner at 88′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.9 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Jesus scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.1 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 1.8 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 8.4 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 7.8more watchable than 78% of Premier League matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

3 goals7 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 25' SubstitutionMings for Torres
  2. 43' Dan Ndoyeyellow card · foul
  3. 45' Nicolas Jacksonyellow card · dissent
  4. 45+3' Murilloyellow card · foul
  5. Half-time · 0:0
  6. 46' Goal: Liam Delapright foot · assist: Murillo0:1
  7. 46' 2 substitutionsAbraham for JacksonAlysson for Hemmings
  8. 56' Xaver Schlageryellow card · foul
  9. 63' 2 substitutionsManzambi for BarkleyMbaye for Buendía
  10. 74' Goal: Alyssonheader · assist: McGinn1:1
  11. 75' Liam Delapyellow card · dissent
  12. 75' SubstitutionJesus for Ndoye
  13. 80' James McAteeyellow card · foul
  14. 82' SubstitutionSangaré for McAtee
  15. 83' SubstitutionMaatsen
  16. 88' Goal: Igor Jesusright foot · assist: Gibbs-White1:2
  17. 90+5' Tyrone Mingsyellow card · foul
  18. Full-time · 1:2

Match stats

Shooting

0.93 xG (expected goals) 2.37
7 Shots 22
5 On target 7
1 Off target 12

Play

53% Possession 47%
6 Corners 1
412 Passes 360
83% Pass accuracy 86%
108 Attacks 69
40 Dangerous attacks 37

Defence

17 Tackles 23
7 Interceptions 7
5 Saves 5

Discipline

10 Fouls 14
0 Offsides 4
2 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-2-3-1 –3-4-2-1
Bench

Aston Villa

Nottingham Forest

Match sheet

Stadium
Villa Park, Birmingham

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Nottingham Forest Morgan Gibbs-White 8.04
  2. 2. place · Nottingham Forest Xaver Schlager 7.65
  3. 3. place · Nottingham Forest Matz Sels 7.53
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Absences

Aston Villa · 2 out

  • João Gomes Suspended

    red card · since 23 Aug · until 20 Sep · 4 matches missed

  • Taylor Harwood-Bellis Suspended

    since 3 Sep · until 28 Jan 2027 · 2 matches missed

Nottingham Forest

No absences listed.

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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