Forest 1-0 Villa - Result & Match Stats (Europa League)

Forest vs Villa - result

Forest 1-0 Villa in the Europa League at The City Ground, Nottingham on 30 April 2026. Scorers: Chris Wood 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 1-0 Villa in the Europa League on Thursday 30 April 2026 at The City Ground. Scorers: Chris Wood for Forest.

Where was Forest vs Villa played?

Forest vs Villa was played at The City Ground in Nottingham, the home ground of Forest.

What is Forest's recent form?

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

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read W D W W L (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?

Jair Cunha leads Forest with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

John McGinn leads Villa with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Forest vs Villa?

João Pedro Silva Pinheiro refereed Forest vs Villa, averaging 20.5 fouls and 3.3 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
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
14 Dec 2024	Premier League	Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa	2-1

Forest 1-0 Villa: match stats

Stat	Forest	Villa
Possession	50%	50%
Shots	11	10
Shots on target	5	4
Corners	5	7
Fouls	7	11
Yellow cards	0	1
Tackles	17	15
Passes	389	379

Forest vs Villa goals and red cards

Forest: C. Wood (penalty) 71'.

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