| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest |
|---|
| GK | Emiliano Martinez | | GK | Matz Sels |
| FB | Matty Cash | | FB | Neco Williams |
| DR | Clement Lenglet | S1 | DR | Felipe Monteiro |
| S1 | DR | Pau Torres | S2 | DR | Andrey Santos |
| S2 | FB | Alex Moreno | | FB | Moussa Niakhate |
| S4 | MD | Leon Bailey | S4 | MD | Nicolas Dominguez |
| MD | John McGinn | | MD | Danilo Oliveira |
| WR | Douglas Luiz | | WR | Anthony Elanga |
| AM | Jacob Ramsey | S5 | AM | Morgan Gibbs-White |
| S3 | WR | Youri Tielemans | | WR | Callum Hudson-Odoi |
| S5 | FD | Ollie Watkins | S3 | FD | Taiwo Awoniyi |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | | Calum Chambers | S1 | | Andrew Omobamidele |
| S2 | | Lucas Digne | S2 | | Divock Origi |
| S3 | | Nicolo Zaniolo | S3 | | Harry Toffolo |
| S4 | | Moussa Diaby | S4 | | Ryan Yates |
| S5 | | Morgan Rogers | S5 | | Giovanni Reyna |
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| Manager | Manager |
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| Mgr | Unai Emery | | Mgr | Nuno Espirito Santo |