Forest 2-0 Villa - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Forest vs Villa - result

Forest 2-0 Villa in the Premier League on 5 November 2023. Scorers: Orel Mangala, Ola Aina for Forest. In their last 6 meetings, Forest have won 2, Villa 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Forest vs Villa?

Forest 2-0 Villa in the Premier League on Sunday 5 November 2023. Scorers: Orel Mangala, Ola Aina for Forest.

What is Forest's recent form?

Forest's last five results read L D D D L (oldest to newest): 3 draws and 2 losses.

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read L W D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Forest and Villa?

Across the last 6 meetings Forest have won 2, Villa have won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest on 12 September 2026 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Forest?

Morgan Gibbs-White leads Forest with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

Ollie Watkins leads Villa with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Forest vs Villa?

Jarred Gillett refereed Forest vs Villa, averaging 22.5 fouls and 3.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Forest vs Villa - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
12 Sep 2026	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest	1-2
7 May 2026	Europa League	Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest	4-0
30 Apr 2026	Europa League	Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa	1-0
12 Apr 2026	Premier League	Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa	1-1
3 Jan 2026	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest	3-1
5 Apr 2025	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest	2-1

Forest 2-0 Villa: match stats

Stat	Forest	Villa
Possession	27%	73%
Shots	5	13
Shots on target	3	3
Corners	0	10
Fouls	6	9
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	30	10
Passes	240	654

Forest vs Villa goals and red cards

Forest: O. Aina 5', O. Mangala 47'.

Forest season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	18 of 20
Goals against	1	7 of 20
Shots	16.4	3 of 20
Shots on target	3.4	18 of 20
Fouls	14.6	1 of 20
Tackles	18.2	3 of 20
Passes	375.6	16 of 20
Corners	3.4	18 of 20

Forest player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Morgan Gibbs-White (1), Dan Ndoye (1), Liam Delap (1).
Assists: Morgan Gibbs-White (2), Murillo (1).
Shots: Liam Delap (12), Dan Ndoye (11), Igor Jesus (10).
Fouls: Murillo (10), Dan Ndoye (9), Neco Williams (7).

Villa season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	17 of 20
Goals against	1.8	15 of 20
Shots	9.6	20 of 20
Shots on target	2.4	20 of 20
Fouls	11.2	11 of 20
Tackles	16.2	9 of 20
Passes	406.4	13 of 20
Corners	3	19 of 20

Villa player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tammy Abraham (2), Emiliano Buendía (2), Nicolas Jackson (2).
Assists: John McGinn (3), Pau Torres (2), Ross Barkley (1).
Shots: Emiliano Buendía (15), Nicolas Jackson (12), Ross Barkley (10).
Fouls: Boubacar Kamara (10), John McGinn (10), George Lawrence Hemmings (10).