Nottingham Forest - Aston Villa : ce qu'il faut savoir

• Nottingham Forest edged Aston Villa in the first leg of a blockbuster all-Premier League semi-final in the Europa League, with Chris Wood scoring from the spot to give the hosts a narrow win. Nottingham Forest - Aston Villa s'impose comme l'un des sujets qui mobilisent l'attention en Bolivia ce jeudi.

Les faits

• • Nottingham Forest edged Aston Villa in the first leg of a blockbuster all-Premier League semi-final in the Europa League, with Chris Wood scoring from the spot to give the hosts a narrow win.
• In the Europa League, Premier League foes Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa are going head-to-head in one semi-final, with Braga taking on Freiburg in the other.
• 22:56 CET - Forest will take a one-goal advantage to Villa Park next week, with Wood's penalty being the difference between them and Aston Villa tonight in an affair that the hosts edged.
• Aston Villa manager looks ahead to eagerly-anticipated UEFA Europa League encounter.
• The all-Premier League affair in Nottingham has been cagey, with Forest looking more likely to score than Villa but neither side creating much in the way of clear-cut chances.

L'essentiel

Dans le détail, In the Europa League, Premier League foes Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa are going head-to-head in one semi-final, with Braga taking on Freiburg in the other.

Sur le fond, 22:56 CET - Forest will take a one-goal advantage to Villa Park next week, with Wood's penalty being the difference between them and Aston Villa tonight in an affair that the hosts edged.

Concrètement, Aston Villa manager looks ahead to eagerly-anticipated UEFA Europa League encounter.

Au-delà de ce constat, the all-Premier League affair in Nottingham has been cagey, with Forest looking more likely to score than Villa but neither side creating much in the way of clear-cut chances.

Reste à préciser que Former Nottingham Forest winger Albert Adomah has thrown his support behind his old club’s fight for Premier League survival, praising their historic European.

Les chiffres

À noter par ailleurs : Watching it, you wouldn't have guessed that they were 16th in the Premier League and Villa were fifth.

Plus précisément, 22:28 CET - Chris Wood opens the scoring in Nottingham!

Dans la foulée, Forest recently boosted their survival hopes with a dominant 5-0 win over Sunderland, providing much-needed momentum as they juggle their high-stakes European commitments with the top-flight run-in.

À ce stade, • In the other Europa League semi-final first leg, Portugal's Braga claimed a last-gasp win on home turf against Freiburg, with Mario Dorgeles making it 2-1 in the 92nd minute.

Ce qui se dit

“I don’t wish any club to go down, but with Forest, because I played for them as well, I want them to obviously stay up,” Adomah told Flashscore.

Le contexte

Reste à préciser que a big boost for Aston Villa is the return of midfielder Amadou Onana, who was a doubt having missed their weekend clash through injury.

À noter par ailleurs : Nottingham Forest have made three changes from the side that thrashed Sunderland, with Stefan Ortega replacing Matz Sels in goal and Morato and Nicolas Dominguez coming in for Jair Cunha and Ibrahim Sangare, who both aren't fit enough to play.

Plus précisément, after defeating FC Porto in the quarter-finals, they now face Adomah’s other former side, Aston Villa, for a place in the final.

Dans la foulée, the UEFA Europa League and Conference League semi-finals get going this evening with four fascinating first legs to enjoy on a packed night of action.

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À retenir

• The all-Premier League affair in Nottingham has been cagey, with Forest looking more likely to score than Villa but neither side creating much in the way of clear-cut chances.
• A big boost for Aston Villa is the return of midfielder Amadou Onana, who was a doubt having missed their weekend clash through injury.
• After defeating FC Porto in the quarter-finals, they now face Adomah’s other former side, Aston Villa, for a place in the final.
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