Updated 12 April 2026, after full time.
Forest 1-1 Villa in the Premier League at The City Ground, Nottingham on 12 April 2026. Scorers: Neco Williams for Forest. In their last 6 meetings, Forest have won 3, Villa 3, with 0 draws.
Forest 1-1 Villa was the final score in the Premier League on Sunday 12 April 2026 at The City Ground. Scorers: Neco Williams for Forest. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Forest vs Villa was played at The City Ground in Nottingham on Sunday 12 April 2026, the home ground of Forest, which holds 30,445 people. It finished Forest 1-1 Villa in the Premier League, with kick-off at 14:00 UK time.
Forest have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 8, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Brentford in the Premier League on 31 October.
Villa have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading W D W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to Fulham in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Forest have won 3, Villa have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Forest scoring 7 goals to Villa's 11. The most recent was Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest on 12 September 2026 in the Premier League.
Liam Delap leads Forest with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Forest player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Forest player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Nicolas Jackson leads Villa with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Villa player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Villa player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Michael Salisbury refereed Forest vs Villa, averaging 23.0 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| 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 |
| 3 Jan 2026 | Premier League | Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest | 3-1 |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Premier League | Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest | 2-1 |
| 14 Dec 2024 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa | 2-1 |
| Stat | Forest | Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 41% | 59% |
| Shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Fouls | 15 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Tackles | 15 | 15 |
| Passes | 336 | 501 |
Forest: N. Williams 38'. Villa: Murillo (own goal) 23'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 20 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Shots | 16.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.4 | 4 of 20 |
| Passes | 396.6 | 16 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 10 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 13 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 15 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 20 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 10 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Passes | 401.4 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.7 | 18 of 20 |