Premier League · Sat 3 Jan 2026 · Villa Park
- Ollie Watkins 45+1'
- John McGinn 49'
- John McGinn 73'
- Morgan Gibbs-White 61'
Line-ups
Aston Villa
- Emiliano MartínezGoalkeeper
- Victor LindelöfDefender
- Boubacar KamaraDefender
- Matty Cashoff 90'Defender
- Ian Maatsenoff 69'Defender
- Ezri KonsaDefender
- Youri TielemansMidfielder
- John McGinnoff 83'Midfielder
- Emiliano Buendíaoff 69'Forward
- Morgan RogersForward
- Ollie Watkinsoff 83'Forward
Nottingham Forest
- John Victoroff 78'Goalkeeper
- Nikola MilenkovicDefender
- Ola Ainaoff 69'Defender
- Neco WilliamsDefender
- MurilloDefender
- Morgan Gibbs-WhiteMidfielder
- Nicolás Domínguezoff 84'Midfielder
- Elliot AndersonMidfielder
- Omari HutchinsonMidfielder
- Igor Jesusoff 84'Forward
- Dilane Bakwaoff 69'Forward
Match stats
Timeline
- 45+1' ⚽ Ollie Watkinsassist Morgan Rogers
- 49' ⚽ John McGinnassist Matty Cash
- 61' ⚽ Morgan Gibbs-Whiteassist Dilane Bakwa
- 65' 🟨 Dilane Bakwa
- 73' ⚽ John McGinnassist Youri Tielemans
- 89' 🟨 James McAtee
- 90+4' 🟨 Lamare Bogarde
Form 2025-26
| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.47 | Goals per game | 1.26 |
| 1.29 | Conceded per game | 1.34 |
| 1.71 | Points per game | 1.16 |
| 9 | Clean sheets | 9 |
| 57 | Yellow cards | 60 |
Head to head last 6
2Aston Villa wins1Draws3Nottingham Forest wins