UEFA Europa League · Semi-finals: Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 1-0. The match was played on Thursday, 30 April 2026 at City Ground (Nottingham); refereed by Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal.
C. Wood 71' (P) (Nottingham Forest)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.
Nottingham Forest held 50% of possession against 50%, attempting 11 shots to Aston Villa's 10.
Shots on target read 5-4 and corners 5-7.
Substitutes: M. Sels, K. Willows, R. Yates, D. Bakwa, J. McAtee, Z. Blake, L. Lucca, J. Hanks, Z. Abbott, A. Whitehall, J. Sinclair
Coach: Vitor Pereira
Substitutes: M. Bizot, J. Wright, V. Lindelof, T. Mings, L. Bailey, Douglas Luiz, I. Maatsen, H. Elliott, L. Bogarde, T. Abraham, J. Sancho, A. Garcia
Coach: Unai Emery
Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) — named player of the match with a 8.0 rating.