ChampionshipRegular Season - 30FT
Nottingham Forest
2-1
HT (1-1)
Aston VillaCity Ground · Nottingham
Last 5 meetings
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Sun
Apr 12
2026
Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa1
1
HT 1-1Regular Season - 32City Ground, NottinghamMichael Salisbury, England
L
Sat
Jan 3
2026
Aston VillaNottingham Forest3
1
HT 1-0Regular Season - 20Villa Park, BirminghamSimon Hooper, England
L
Sat
Apr 5
2025
Aston VillaNottingham Forest2
1
HT 2-0Regular Season - 31Villa Park, BirminghamS. Hooper
W
Sat
Dec 14
2024
Nottingham ForestAston Villa2
1
HT 0-0Regular Season - 16The City Ground, Nottingham, NottinghamshireS. Barrott
L
Sat
Feb 24
2024
Aston VillaNottingham Forest4
2
HT 3-1Regular Season - 26Villa Park, BirminghamS. Barrott
Match events
- 19'J. KodjiaAssist: J. Grealish
- 32'Jack Grealish
- 39'Matty Cash
- 42'B. Assombalonga
- 45'Scott Hogan
- 70'B. Brereton ↑M. Cash ↓
- 77'T. Lam ↑J. Ward ↓
- 78'Jack Grealish
- 78'Jack Grealish
- 82'L. Bacuna ↑J. Kodjia ↓
- 84'A. Adomah ↑S. Hogan ↓
- 85'A. Green ↑H. Lansbury ↓
- 87'M. Carayol ↑Z. Clough ↓
- 90+3'B. BreretonAssist: B. Assombalonga
Match stats
Nottingham ForestAston Villa
- 70%Possession30%
- 17Shots11
- 6Shots on target8
- 7Shots off target2
- 4Blocked shots1
- 4Shots inside box7
- 13Shots outside box4
- 559Passes231
- 485Accurate passes145
- 87%Pass accuracy63%
- 6Corners6
- 1Offsides0
- 13Fouls15
- 1Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards1
- 7Saves4
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 30S. Henderson
Defenders
- 4M. Mancienne
- 13D. Fox
- 2E. Lichaj
- 3Dani Pinillos
Midfielders
- 24D. Vaughan
- 11B. Osborn
- 41M. Cash
- 19J. Ward
Forwards
- 9B. Assombalonga
- 16Z. Clough
Substitutes
- 45B. Brereton
- 28T. Lam
- 18M. Carayol
- 22P. Kasami
- 38V. Stojković
- 39A. Vellios
- 42J. Worrall
Coach: G. Brazil
Aston Villa
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
Goalkeeper
- 34S. Johnstone
Defenders
- 6T. Elphick
- 12J. Chester
- 2N. Baker
- 16J. Bree
Midfielders
- 20B. Bjarnason
- 14C. Hourihane
- 5H. Lansbury
- 40J. Grealish
Forwards
- 26J. Kodjia
- 9S. Hogan
Substitutes
- 7L. Bacuna
- 37A. Adomah
- 19A. Green
- 21A. Hutton
- 22G. Gardner
- 23J. Amavi
- 31M. Bunn
Coach: S. Bruce
Top performers
Nottingham Forest- Britt Assombalonga1G 1A90'7.6
- Ben Osborn90'7.5
- Stephen Henderson90'7.3
- Michael Mancienne90'7.3
- Ben Brereton1G20'7.3
Aston Villa- Jonathan Kodjia1G82'7.9
- Conor Hourihane90'7.4
- Tommy Elphick90'7.2
- Henri Lansbury85'7.0
- Birkir Bjarnason90'7.0