Aston Villa 2–1 Nottingham Forest
2025-04-05 · Matchweek 31
· Referee: Simon Hooper · VAR: Michael Oliver
A quiet game for the whistle — 4 bookings, evenly split; both sides handled about as usual.
How Simon Hooper refereed it
Hooper showed 4 yellow cards against a career average of 3.6, and awarded 22 fouls against an average of 21.7.
Match statistics
| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 7 | 15 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13' | Normal Goal | Aston Villa | M. Rogers | 1-0 |
| 15' | Normal Goal | Aston Villa | D. Malen | 2-0 |
| 49' | Yellow Card | Nottingham Forest | Morato | 2-0 |
| 51' | Yellow Card | Aston Villa | Marco Asensio | 2-0 |
| 57' | Normal Goal | Nottingham Forest | Jota Silva | 2-1 |
| 73' | Yellow Card | Nottingham Forest | Jota Silva | 2-1 |
| 86' | Yellow Card | Aston Villa | Emiliano Martínez | 2-1 |