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Lansbury denies Villa victory
- Updated: September 11, 2016
Henri Lansbury’s late equaliser salvaged a point for Nottingham Forest as they drew 2-2 with Aston Villa on Sunday.
Villa appeared to be heading for victory after two goals in two minutes turned the game on its head, but Lansbury responded for the visitors three minutes from time.
Apostolos Vellios put Forest ahead with a stunning 25-yard strike, but Villa then took the lead after goals from Ross McCormack and Rudy Gestede.
The spoils were ultimately shared in a game which saw two former European champions face each other outside the top-tier for the very first time.
The hosts enjoyed plenty of possession early on but struggled with their final ball in the opening 30 minutes.
However, Villa went close when Jordan Ayew found new boy Jonathan Kodjia out wide, and his low cross was met by McCormack, but he could only hit …
