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πŸ“… 03/01/26πŸ•’ 12:30🏟️ Villa ParkπŸ§‘β€βš–οΈ Simon Hooper, England
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Aston Villa

Score
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3-1
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ScorerJ. McGinn2 goalsBiggest Swing+1.47 xT73' J. McGinnCards3

Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest β€” xTears 12.62 (03/01/26)

Final score: Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest on 3 January 2026 during Matchday 20 of the Premier League. Total xTears: 12.62.

J. McGinn ended up carrying the main damage for Aston Villa through O. Watkins at 45' goal (+1.41 xT) and then J. McGinn at 73' goal (+1.47 xT).

Control and disruption traded places throughout the match.

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How it unfolded

Timeline
  1. 45'

    Goal

    O. Watkins - Aston Villa

    Assist: M. Rogers

  2. 49'

    Goal

    J. McGinn - Aston Villa

    Assist: M. Cash

  3. 61'

    Goal

    M. Gibbs-White - Nottingham Forest

    Assist: D. Bakwa

  4. 73'

    Goal

    J. McGinn - Aston Villa

    Assist: Y. Tielemans

Absolute chaos

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7.36

73'

Goal

+1.47 xT

J. McGinn - Aston Villa

Assist: Y. Tielemans

45'

Goal

+1.41 xT

O. Watkins - Aston Villa

Assist: M. Rogers

49'

Goal

+1.20 xT

J. McGinn - Aston Villa

Assist: M. Cash

61'

Goal

+1.14 xT

M. Gibbs-White - Nottingham Forest

Assist: D. Bakwa

Late drama

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4.35

89'

Yellow card

+1.16 xT

J. McAtee - Nottingham Forest

90+4'

Yellow card

+1.05 xT

L. Bogarde - Aston Villa

83'

Substitution

+0.46 xT

Douglas Luiz for N. DomΓ­nguez - Nottingham Forest

83'

Substitution

+0.46 xT

A. Kalimuendo for Igor Jesus - Nottingham Forest

All-out war

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3.20

89'

Yellow card

+1.16 xT

J. McAtee - Nottingham Forest

90+4'

Yellow card

+1.05 xT

L. Bogarde - Aston Villa

65'

Yellow card

+0.99 xT

D. Bakwa - Nottingham Forest

Referee scandal

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Barely left a bruise

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Cruelty

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Crushed hope

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