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Nottingham Forest U21 vs Aston Villa U21

26 September 2025 at 19:00Loughborough University Stadium, Leicestershire

Match Summary

Aston Villa U21 defeated Nottingham Forest U21 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2 Division One 2025. Goals were scored by Z. Abbott 8′ (o.g.), B. Broggio 31′, M. Cotcher 54′, J. Hanks 77′, A. Berry 83′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Nottingham Forest U21 made 3 substitutions, Aston Villa U21 made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Nottingham Forest U21 and Aston Villa U21 — 5 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
8′
Z. Abbott

Own Goal

31′
B. Broggio

assist: J. Jimoh-Aloba

Half Time
J. SinclairF. Smith
46′
46′
R. WilsonM. Cotcher
60′
C. BranniganM. Kone
K. ThompsonB. McClure
72′
83′
T. MulleyC. Moreland
A. Berry

assist: J. Hanks

83′
89′
B. BroggioA. Lynskey
B. Hammond90+4′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2022

Nottingham Forest U21 vs Aston Villa U21 Head to Head Results· 3

Nottingham Forest U21 and Aston Villa U21 have met 3 times — Nottingham Forest U21 won 2, Aston Villa U21 won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Nottingham Forest U21 leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (8 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Nottingham Forest U21 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2023.

Total goals
12 · 4.0/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

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In their last 6 matches, Nottingham Forest U21 have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Aston Villa U21 show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026