Nottingham Forest leads Aston Villa 2-1 during early Premier League action

Nottingham Forest leads Aston Villa 2-1 in a Premier League match currently underway. Liam Delap opened the scoring for Nottingham Forest with a strike from outside the box following an assist by Murillo. Alysson equalized for Aston Villa, netting a header from the center of the penalty area off a corner kick cross provided by John McGinn. Nottingham Forest reclaimed the lead when Igor Jesus found the bottom left corner with a right-footed shot, assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White. Both clubs started their designated lineups at kickoff, with Zion Suzuki starting in goal for Aston Villa and Matz Sels representing Nottingham Forest. The game remains in progress as play continues.

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