| Nottingham Forest | Aston Villa |
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| GK | Odysseas Vlachodimos | | GK | Emiliano Martinez |
| S3 | FB | Ola Aina | S2 | FB | Matty Cash |
| DR | Moussa Niakhate | | DR | Ezri Konsa |
| DR | Andrey Santos | | DR | Pau Torres |
| S1 | FB | Harry Toffolo | | FB | Lucas Digne |
| WR | Ibrahim Sangare | | WR | John McGinn |
| MD | Orel Mangala | S3 | MD | Boubacar Kamara |
| S4 | MD | Nicolas Dominguez | S4 | MD | Douglas Luiz |
| WR | Morgan Gibbs-White | S1 | WR | Nicolo Zaniolo |
| S2 | FD | Taiwo Awoniyi | | FD | Moussa Diaby |
| FD | Anthony Elanga | | FD | Ollie Watkins |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | | Serge Aurier | S1 | | Leon Bailey |
| S2 | | Danilo Oliveira | S2 | | Youri Tielemans |
| S3 | | Neco Williams | S3 | | Diego Carlos |
| S4 | | Ryan Yates | S4 | | Leander Dendoncker |
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| Manager | Manager |
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| Mgr | Steve Cooper | | Mgr | Unai Emery |