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ASTON VILLA 5 - 5 FOREST - Wed Nov 28, 2018 (League Tier 2)

Date:: Wed Nov 28, 2018 (7:45 PM)
Opponent:: Aston Villa
Home/Away:: Away
Ground:: Villa Park
Game Type:: League Tier 2
Score:: 5-5 (Draw)
: Half-time: 3-3

Season:: 2018-19
Referee:: Simon Hooper
Sponsor:: BetBright
Attendance:: 32,868 (Away: 2,484)
Pos Before/After:: 7 6
Opp Before/After:: 9 8

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Ipswich Town (League Tier 2)
Aston Villa:: Mar 13, 2019

GAME COUNT:
League:: 4763 (of 4969)
League Tier 2:: 2346 (of 2511)
Competitive:: 5452 (of 5679)
Total:: 7196 (of 7451)

Sources:: Nottingham Forest Official Site (Dead link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: AVFCHistory.co.uk (Link)

Review:
Wow. Our first 5-5 draw and what a game. We took a 2-goal lead in the first 6 minutes before we were pegged level 10 minutes later.Lolley scored with another great long range effort and Grabban kept up the scoring with the equalizer in the 82nd minute.

FOREST
Manager: Aitor Karanka

Goals:
Lewis Grabban (3)
Joao Carvalho (6)
Matty Cash (22)
Joe Lolley (51)
Lewis Grabban (82)

ASTON VILLA
Manager: Dean Smith

Goals:
Tammy Abraham (11)
Tammy Abraham (14)
Tammy Abraham (36)
Tammy Abraham (71)
Anwar El Ghazi (75)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Costel Pantilimon
27	D	Tendayi Darikwa (69)
18	D	Jack Robinson
20	D	Michael Dawson (c)
3	D	Tobias Figueiredo (68)
24	M	Claudio Yacob
23	M	Joe Lolley (51)
6	M	Jack Colback (78)
10	M	Joao Carvalho (6) off for Michael Hefele (70)
14	M	Matty Cash (22) off for Gil Dias (77)
7	F	Lewis Grabban (3) (82) off for Karim Ansarifard (91)
Subs
15	GK	Luke Steele
44	D	Michael Hefele on for Joao Carvalho (70)
21	D	Saidy Janko
31	F	Gil Dias on for Matty Cash (77)
5	M	Adlene Guedioura
11	D	Ben Osborn
37	F	Karim Ansarifard on for Lewis Grabban (91)

Lineup:

Num	Pos	Player
	GK	Orjan Nyland
	D	Alan Hutton
	D	Neil Taylor
	D	Axel Tuanzebe
	D	James Chester (c)
	M	Conor Hourihane
	M	John McGinn (79)
	M	Jack Grealish
	M	Tammy Abraham
	F	Yannick Bolasie (83)
	F	Jonathan Kodjia (66)
Subs
		Mark Bunn
		Ahmed El Mohamady (83)
		Jake Doyle-Hayes
		Anwar El Ghazi (66)
		Callum O'Hare
		Glenn Whelan (79)
		Scott Hogan

All the games in Division 2 on this day (Wed Nov 28, 2018)

Home	Score	Away
Aston Villa	5-5	Nottingham Forest
Ipswich Town	2-3	Bristol City
Millwall	0-2	Birmingham City
Stoke City	2-1	Derby County
Swansea City	1-2	West Bromwich Albion
Wigan Athletic	3-1	Blackburn Rovers

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

CHAMPIONSHIP								Home					Away
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form
1	Norwich City	19	11	4	4	32	21	6	0	3	14	12	5	4	1	18	9	11	37	WWWWWD
2	Leeds United	19	10	6	3	32	17	6	3	1	16	5	4	3	2	16	12	15	36	WDWLWW
3	Middlesbrough	19	9	8	2	22	10	5	3	1	10	3	4	5	1	12	7	12	35	DDDWWD
4	Sheffield United	19	10	4	5	32	23	5	3	1	16	9	5	1	4	16	14	9	34	DWLDDW
5	West Bromwich Albion	18	9	4	5	39	26	6	1	2	26	13	3	3	3	13	13	13	31
6	Derby County	18	9	4	5	27	21	5	2	2	14	11	4	2	3	13	10	6	31
7	Nottingham Forest	18	7	9	2	25	16	4	4	1	11	8	3	5	1	14	8	9	30
8	Queens Park Rangers	19	8	4	7	22	26	5	1	3	12	9	3	3	4	10	17	-4	28	WWLWDD
9	Aston Villa	18	7	6	5	31	25	5	3	1	19	12	2	3	4	12	13	6	27
10	Swansea City	18	7	5	6	20	17	4	2	3	14	11	3	3	3	6	6	3	26
11	Blackburn Rovers	18	6	8	4	21	25	3	5	1	10	9	3	3	3	11	16	-4	26
12	Birmingham City	18	5	9	4	25	24	3	6	0	16	11	2	3	4	9	13	1	24
13	Stoke City	18	5	8	5	21	22	3	3	3	10	10	2	5	2	11	12	-1	23
14	Sheffield Wednesday	19	6	5	8	23	32	3	4	3	13	16	3	1	5	10	16	-9	23	LLLDLW
15	Preston North End	19	5	7	7	31	32	4	4	2	23	16	1	3	5	8	16	-1	22	WDDWWD
16	Bristol City	18	6	4	8	20	21	3	2	4	9	9	3	2	4	11	12	-1	22
17	Brentford	19	5	6	8	30	28	5	2	3	19	11	0	4	5	11	17	2	21	LLWLLL
18	Wigan Athletic	18	6	3	9	19	26	5	3	1	11	7	1	0	8	8	19	-7	21
19	Rotherham United	19	4	8	7	18	27	4	5	1	14	11	0	3	6	4	16	-9	20	DDWDDD
20	Reading	19	4	5	10	24	30	3	1	5	14	13	1	4	5	10	17	-6	17	LLWDDL
21	Millwall	18	4	5	9	23	30	4	3	2	16	12	0	2	7	7	18	-7	17
22	Hull City	19	4	5	10	16	26	2	3	5	7	11	2	2	5	9	15	-10	17	LWWDLD
23	Bolton Wanderers	19	4	5	10	12	25	2	1	6	5	13	2	4	4	7	12	-13	17	LLLLDL
24	Ipswich Town	18	1	8	9	15	30	0	6	3	7	12	1	2	6	8	18	-15	11

Table after:

	CHAMPIONSHIP								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Result(s)
	1	Norwich City	19	11	4	4	32	21	6	0	3	14	12	5	4	1	18	9	11	37
	2	Leeds United	19	10	6	3	32	17	6	3	1	16	5	4	3	2	16	12	15	36
	3	Middlesbrough	19	9	8	2	22	10	5	3	1	10	3	4	5	1	12	7	12	35
1	4	West Bromwich Albion	19	10	4	5	41	27	6	1	2	26	13	4	3	3	15	14	14	34	LDLWWW	2-1
1	5	Sheffield United	19	10	4	5	32	23	5	3	1	16	9	5	1	4	16	14	9	34
1	6	Nottingham Forest	19	7	10	2	30	21	4	4	1	11	8	3	6	1	19	13	9	31	WDWDWD	5-5
1	7	Derby County	19	9	4	6	28	23	5	2	2	14	11	4	2	4	14	12	5	31	WDWLWL	1-2
1	8	Aston Villa	19	7	7	5	36	30	5	4	1	24	17	2	3	4	12	13	6	28	LLWWWD	5-5
1	9	Queens Park Rangers	19	8	4	7	22	26	5	1	3	12	9	3	3	4	10	17	-4	28
2	10	Birmingham City	19	6	9	4	27	24	3	6	0	16	11	3	3	4	11	13	3	27	WWLDLW	2-0
1	11	Swansea City	19	7	5	7	21	19	4	2	4	15	13	3	3	3	6	6	2	26	WWLWLL	1-2
1	12	Stoke City	19	6	8	5	23	23	4	3	3	12	11	2	5	2	11	12	0	26	DWDDDW	2-1
2	13	Blackburn Rovers	19	6	8	5	22	28	3	5	1	10	9	3	3	4	12	19	-6	26	LDWDLL	1-3
2	14	Bristol City	19	7	4	8	23	23	3	2	4	9	9	4	2	4	14	14	0	25	WLLLLW	3-2
3	15	Wigan Athletic	19	7	3	9	22	27	6	3	1	14	8	1	0	8	8	19	-5	24	LLLLDW	3-1
2	16	Sheffield Wednesday	19	6	5	8	23	32	3	4	3	13	16	3	1	5	10	16	-9	23
2	17	Preston North End	19	5	7	7	31	32	4	4	2	23	16	1	3	5	8	16	-1	22
1	18	Brentford	19	5	6	8	30	28	5	2	3	19	11	0	4	5	11	17	2	21
	19	Rotherham United	19	4	8	7	18	27	4	5	1	14	11	0	3	6	4	16	-9	20
	20	Reading	19	4	5	10	24	30	3	1	5	14	13	1	4	5	10	17	-6	17
	21	Millwall	19	4	5	10	23	32	4	3	3	16	14	0	2	7	7	18	-9	17	WWLLDL	0-2
	22	Hull City	19	4	5	10	16	26	2	3	5	7	11	2	2	5	9	15	-10	17
	23	Bolton Wanderers	19	4	5	10	12	25	2	1	6	5	13	2	4	4	7	12	-13	17
	24	Ipswich Town	19	1	8	10	17	33	0	6	4	9	15	1	2	6	8	18	-16	11	LLDDLL	2-3