Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa1-2
Nottingham ForestSaturday 12 September · 5:00 PM — Saudi time
Villa Park — Birmingham
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Form (last 5)
Aston VillaWWLWD
Nottingham ForestLWDDL
Injuries & suspensions
- L. GoretzkaKnee InjuryAston Villa
- B. MadjoAnkle InjuryAston Villa
- J. ManzambiKnee InjuryAston Villa
- A. OnanaKnee InjuryAston Villa
- N. SavonaKnee InjuryNottingham Forest
- L. GoretzkaKnee InjuryAston Villa
- B. MadjoAnkle InjuryAston Villa
- J. ManzambiKnee InjuryAston Villa
- A. OnanaKnee InjuryAston Villa
- N. SavonaKnee InjuryNottingham Forest
Head-to-head
- 2026-05-07Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest
- 2026-04-30Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa
- 2026-04-12Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa
- 2026-01-03Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest
- 2025-04-05Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest
Fans' predictions
Fans' predictionsAston Villa 61% · Draw 12% · Nottingham Forest 27%
The result defied the crowd: 61% of 49 fans picked a Aston Villa win, but the match ended with Nottingham Forest winning 2-1 — only 27% called it.
Lineups
Player of the match: Alysson Edward 7.9
Aston Villa
Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Unai Emery
- 1Z. Suzuki6.8G
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka7.1D
- 3V. Lindelöf6.4D
- 14Pau Torres6.7D
- 22I. Maatsen6.4D
- 8B. Kamara6.3M
- 6R. Barkley6.6M
- 7J. McGinn7.5M
Match events
- 25'↕↑ Tyrone Mings↓ Pau TorresAston Villa
- 43'□Dan NdoyeNottingham Forest
- 45'□Nicolas JacksonAston Villa
- 45'□Murillo SantiagoNottingham Forest
- 45'↕↑ Tammy Abraham↓ Nicolas JacksonAston Villa
- 45'↕↑ Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha↓ George HemmingsAston Villa
- 46'●Liam Delap(Murillo Santiago)Nottingham Forest
- 56'□Xaver SchlagerNottingham Forest
- 63'↕↑ Ibrahim Mbaye↓ Emiliano BuendíaAston Villa
- 63'↕↑ Johan Manzambi
Aston Villa
Match stats
Nottingham Forest- 63%Possession37%
- 4Total shots5
- 3On target3
- 5Corners0
- 6Fouls8
- 0Offsides2
- 1Yellow cards2