Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest; Premier League

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Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest. Premier League.

3:00pm, Saturday 12th September 2026.

Villa Park.

Aston Villa 1

A da Rocha dos Santos (74th minute)

Nottingham Forest 2

L Delap (46th minute)
I da Cruz (88th minute)

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Match Stats

Key Stats

Possession

Aston Villa: 53.3%

N Forest: 46.7%

Expected goals (xG)

Aston Villa: 0.82

N Forest: 2.28

Shots

Aston Villa: 7

N Forest: 22

Shots on target

Aston Villa: 5

N Forest: 7

Big chances missed

Aston Villa: 1

N Forest: 3

Corners

Aston Villa: 6

N Forest: 1

Accurate passes

Aston Villa: 341

N Forest: 308

Passing accuracy

Aston Villa: 82.8%

N Forest: 86%

Yellow cards

Aston Villa: 2

N Forest: 5

Red cards

Aston Villa: 0

N Forest: 0

Expected goals (xG)

Expected goals (xG)

Aston Villa: 0.82

N Forest: 2.28

xG open play

Aston Villa: 0.74

N Forest: 1.95

xG set play

Aston Villa: 0.08

N Forest: 0.33

xG on target (xGOT)

Aston Villa: 1.29

N Forest: 2.34

xG conceded

Aston Villa: 2.28

N Forest: 0.82

Attacking

Shots

Aston Villa: 7

N Forest: 22

Shots on target

Aston Villa: 5

N Forest: 7

Shots off target

Aston Villa: 1

N Forest: 12

Hit woodwork

Aston Villa: 0

N Forest: 0

Shots blocked

Aston Villa: 1

N Forest: 3

Big chances missed

Aston Villa: 1

N Forest: 3

Touches opp. box

Aston Villa: 17

N Forest: 32

Corners

Aston Villa: 6

N Forest: 1

Caught offside

Aston Villa: 0

N Forest: 4

Defensive

Goalkeeper saves

Aston Villa: 5

N Forest: 5

Attempted tackles

Aston Villa: 17

N Forest: 23

Succesful tackles

Aston Villa: 41

N Forest: 65

Tackle success

Aston Villa: 241.2%

N Forest: 282.6%

Recoveries

Aston Villa: 34

N Forest: 47

Interceptions

Aston Villa: 7

N Forest: 7

Blocks

Aston Villa: 3

N Forest: 1

Crosses blocked

Aston Villa: 0

N Forest: 3

Clearances

Aston Villa: 12

N Forest: 37

Headed clearances

Aston Villa: 5

N Forest: 11

Passing

Attempted passes

Aston Villa: 412

N Forest: 358

Accurate passes

Aston Villa: 341

N Forest: 308

Passing accuracy

Aston Villa: 82.8%

N Forest: 86%

Chances created

Aston Villa: 6

N Forest: 19

Attempted crosses

Aston Villa: 15

N Forest: 15

Accurate crosses

Aston Villa: 3

N Forest: 9

Crossing accuracy

Aston Villa: 20%

N Forest: 60%

Duels

Duels won

Aston Villa: 47

N Forest: 50

Duel success

Aston Villa: 48.5%

N Forest: 51.5%

Ground duels won

Aston Villa: 38

N Forest: 37

Ground duels success

Aston Villa: 50.7%

N Forest: 49.3%

Aerial duels won

Aston Villa: 9

N Forest: 13

Aerial duel success

Aston Villa: 40.9%

N Forest: 59.1%

Attempted dribbles

Aston Villa: 21

N Forest: 12

Sucessful dribbles

Aston Villa: 6

N Forest: 3

Dribble success

Aston Villa: 28.6%

N Forest: 25%

Discipline

Fouls conceded

Aston Villa: 11

N Forest: 16

Fouls won

Aston Villa: 16

N Forest: 11

Yellow cards

Aston Villa: 2

N Forest: 5

Red cards

Aston Villa: 0

N Forest: 0

Form

Aston Villa

vs Spurs (a) 19 Sept 2026 Premier League

vs Coventry (a) 16 Sept 2026 Carabao Cup Round 3

vs N Forest (h) 12 Sept 2026 Premier League

vs Club Brugge (a) 8 Sept 2026 UEFA Champions League

vs Hull City (a) 5 Sept 2026 Premier League

vs Arsenal (h) 31 Aug 2026 Premier League

N Forest

vs Coventry (h) 19 Sept 2026 Premier League

vs Aston Villa (a) 12 Sept 2026 Premier League

vs Spurs (h) 5 Sept 2026 Premier League

vs Liverpool (a) 29 Aug 2026 Premier League

vs Leeds (h) 25 Aug 2026 Carabao Cup Second Round

vs Leeds (h) 22 Aug 2026 Premier League