Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest, 23 September 2017
| Score | 2-1 to Aston Villa |
| Referee | Tim Robinson |
| Competition | League Championship |
| Venue | Villa Park |
| Attendance | 28,554 |
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Kick-off: 5.30pm
Goals:
| Albert Adomah | 15 |
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| Conor Hourihane | 60 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Sam Johnstone
Defender
James Chester
Defender
John Terry
Defender/Midfielder
Ahmed Elmohamady
Defender/Midfielder
Neil Taylor
Midfielder
Albert Adomah
Midfielder
Conor Hourihane
Midfielder
Robert Snodgrass
Midfielder
Glenn Whelan
Forward
Keinan Davis
Forward
Jonathan Kodjia
Substitutions:
| Josh Onomah for Keinan Davis | 72 |
| Scott Hogan for Jonathan Kodjia | 79 |
| Alan Hutton for Robert Snodgrass | 88 |
Cards:
| Neil Taylor | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jed Steer
Defender
Alan Hutton
Defender/Centre back
Christopher Samba
Midfielder
Birkir Bjarnason
Midfielder
Josh Onomah
Forward
Scott Hogan
Forward
Callum O'Hare
Comments:
League position: 10thGoals:
| Daryl Murphy | 52 |
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Starting lineup:
Jordan Smith
Goalkeeper
Matt Mills
Defender
Joe Worrall
Defender
Liam Bridcutt
Defender/Midfielder
Tendayi Darikwa
Defender/Midfielder
Armand Traoré
Defender/Midfielder
Andreas Bouchalakis
Midfielder
Kieran Dowell
Midfielder/Forward
Barrie McKay
Midfielder/Forward
Ben Brereton Diaz
Forward
Daryl Murphy
Forward
Substitutions:
| Muzzy Carayol for Barrie McKay | 62 |
| Ben Osborn for Andreas Bouchalakis | 66 |
| Zach Clough for Ben Brereton Diaz | 75 |
Cards:
| Liam Bridcutt | 42 | Y |
| Ben Brereton Diaz | 59 | Y |
| Matt Mills | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Stephen Henderson
Defender
Eric Lichaj
Defender/Midfielder
Michael Mancienne
Midfielder
Muzzy Carayol
Midfielder/Forward
Ben Osborn
Forward
Zach Clough
Forward
Jason Cummings