Forest 2-1 Villa - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Forest vs Villa - result

Forest 2-1 Villa in the Premier League on 14 December 2024. Scorers: Anthony Elanga, Nikola Milenković for Forest; Jhon Durán for Villa. 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 2-1 Villa in the Premier League on Saturday 14 December 2024. Scorers: Anthony Elanga, Nikola Milenković for Forest; Jhon Durán for Villa.

What is Forest's recent form?

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

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read D L W 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?

Ola Aina leads Forest with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

Nicolas Jackson leads Villa with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Forest vs Villa?

Samuel Barrott refereed Forest vs Villa, averaging 20.4 fouls and 3.2 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 2-1 Villa: match stats

Stat	Forest	Villa
Possession	50%	50%
Shots	17	8
Shots on target	6	2
Corners	4	3
Fouls	12	6
Yellow cards	0	1
Tackles	19	11
Passes	472	468

Forest vs Villa goals and red cards

Forest: N. Milenković 87', A. Elanga 90+3'. Villa: J. Durán 63'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	19 of 20
Goals against	1.3	10 of 20
Shots	17.1	3 of 20
Shots on target	3.8	16 of 20
Fouls	13.5	4 of 20
Tackles	18.5	3 of 20
Passes	385	16 of 20
Corners	4.8	10 of 20

Forest player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Dan Ndoye (2), Morgan Gibbs-White (1), Neco Williams (1).
Assists: Morgan Gibbs-White (2), Daniel Muñoz (1), Murillo (1).
Shots: Liam Delap (21), Dan Ndoye (19), Murillo (15).
Fouls: Murillo (13), Liam Delap (11), Xaver Schlager (10).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	12 of 20
Goals against	1.5	12 of 20
Shots	11.4	16 of 20
Shots on target	3	20 of 20
Fouls	11.9	8 of 20
Tackles	19	2 of 20
Passes	397.4	15 of 20
Corners	3.3	19 of 20

Villa player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Nicolas Jackson (7), Ross Barkley (4), Tammy Abraham (3).
Assists: John McGinn (4), Ibrahim Mbaye (4), Ross Barkley (2).
Shots: Nicolas Jackson (32), Emiliano Buendía (27), Johan Manzambi (18).
Fouls: Boubacar Kamara (21), Matty Cash (17), John McGinn (14).