Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest
Match preview
Aston Villa take on Nottingham Forest in Premier League at Villa Park on 12 September 2026.
The most recent match for Aston Villa was a 0-1 defeat against Arsenal, after a 0-4 defeat against Brighton before that.
The most recent match for Nottingham Forest was a 2-2 draw with Liverpool, after a 0-2 defeat against Leeds before that.
Our algorithm predicts Aston Villa to win, with a probability of 49%. The full split: Aston Villa 49%, draw 25%, Nottingham Forest 26%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
8 Aston Villa
4 Draw
4 Nottingham Forest
63%
Over 2.5 goals
69%
Both teams scored
3.4
Goals per match
3
|
2
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest
(2026)
Most goals:
Aston Villa 5-5 Nottingham Forest
(2018)
Goals scored all matches
2.00
1.38
Goals in home matches
3.00
1.25
Goals in away matches
1.00
1.50
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Premier League
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Manchester City
|
6 |
Hull City
|
6 |
Chelsea
|
6 |
Brentford
|
4 |
Newcastle
|
4 |
Everton
|
4 |
Leeds
|
4 |
Brighton
|
3 |
Arsenal
|
3 |
Manchester United
|
3 |
Sunderland
|
3 |
Ipswich
|
3 |
Liverpool
|
2 |
Bournemouth
|
1 |
Nottingham Forest
|
1 |
Fulham
|
0 |
Aston Villa
|
0 |
Coventry
|
0 |
Crystal Palace
|
0 |
Tottenham
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Aston Villa — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Aston Villa — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest — Formation: 3-4-2-1