Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Highlights and Goals

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Premier League
12:30 PMJanuary 3, 2026
Regular Season - 20
Aston Villa
Show Score
3 - 1
HT:(1 - 0)
Nottingham Forest
Villa Park
Referee: Simon Hooper, England

How did the teams perform?

Aston Villa
0 Total Votes
Nottingham Forest
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Match Stats

Ball possession
73%
27%
1.64
Expected goals (xG)
0.89
-1.00
Goals Prevented
-1.00
Attack
11
Total shots
10
4
Shots on target
5
3
Shots off target
3
4
Blocked shots
2
5
Shots inside box
6
6
Shots outside box
4
4
Corner kicks
4
1
Offsides
4
Passing
639
Total passes
233
574 (90%)
Accurate passes
168 (72%)
Discipline
10
Fouls
20
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
4
Goalkeeper saves
1
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Lineup

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1
23 G Emiliano Martínez 7.0
22 D Ian Maatsen 6.2
3 D Victor Lindelöf 7.0
4 D Ezri Konsa 7.2
2 D Matty Cash Assist 49' 7.3
8 M Youri Tielemans Assist 73' 8.0
44 M Boubacar Kamara 7.7
10 M Emiliano Buendía 6.7
27 M Morgan Rogers Assist 45+1' 7.0
7 M John McGinn (C) Goal 49' Goal 73' 8.7
11 F Ollie Watkins Goal 45+1' 7.9
Substitutes
12 D Lucas Digne Substitution Out 69' Replaced by I. Maatsen 6.6
19 F Jadon Sancho Substitution Out 69' Replaced by E. Buendia 6.3
26 M Lamare Bogarde Yellow Card 90+4' Roughing Substitution Out 83' Replaced by J. McGinn 6.6
17 F Donyell Malen Substitution Out 83' Replaced by O. Watkins 6.3
16 D Andrés García Substitution Out 90' Replaced by M. Cash 6.7
40 G Marco Bizot
71 D TJ Carroll
20 M Jamaldeen Jimoh
53 M George Hemmings
Coach
Unai Emery

Nottingham Forest

4-5-1
13 G John Victor 5.2
3 D Neco Williams 6.0
5 D Murillo 6.7
31 D Nikola Milenković 6.0
34 D Ola Aina 6.2
29 M Dilane Bakwa Yellow Card 64' Tripping Assist 61' 6.2
16 M Nicolás Domínguez 7.2
10 M Morgan Gibbs-White (C) Goal 61' 7.7
8 M Elliot Anderson 6.3
21 M Omari Hutchinson 6.5
19 F Igor Jesus 6.0
Substitutes
37 D Nicolò Savona Substitution Out 69' Replaced by O. Aina 6.2
24 M James McAtee Yellow Card 89' Foul Substitution Out 69' Replaced by D. Bakwa 6.2
26 G Matz Sels Substitution Out 78' Replaced by John Victor 6.7
12 M Douglas Luiz Substitution Out 84' Replaced by N. Dominguez 6.7
15 F Arnaud Kalimuendo Substitution Out 84' Replaced by Igor Jesus 6.3
4 D Morato
35 D Oleksandr Zinchenko
44 D Zach Abbott
9 F Taiwo Awoniyi
Coach
Sean Dyche

Premier League Standings - Premier League

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPtsForm
1Arsenal19143237-122545 L No match found W 20 December: Everton 0 - 1 Arsenal W 27 December: Arsenal 2 - 1 Brighton W 30 December: Arsenal 4 - 1 Aston Villa W 03 January: Bournemouth 2 - 3 Arsenal
2Manchester City19132443-172641 W 14 December: Crystal Palace 0 - 3 Manchester City W 20 December: Manchester City 3 - 0 West Ham W 27 December: Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Manchester City W No match found D 04 January: Manchester City 1 - 1 Chelsea
3Aston Villa19123430-23739 W 14 December: West Ham 2 - 3 Aston Villa W 21 December: Aston Villa 2 - 1 Manchester United W 27 December: Chelsea 1 - 2 Aston Villa W No match found L No match found
4Liverpool19103630-26433 D No match found W 20 December: Tottenham 1 - 2 Liverpool W 27 December: Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves W No match found D 04 January: Fulham 2 - 2 Liverpool
5Chelsea1986532-211130 D No match found W No match found D No match found L No match found D 04 January: Manchester City 1 - 1 Chelsea
6Manchester United1986533-29430 W No match found D No match found L No match found W No match found D 04 January: Leeds 1 - 1 Manchester United
7Sunderland1978420-18229 L No match found W No match found D 28 December: Sunderland 1 - 1 Leeds D 01 January: Sunderland 0 - 0 Manchester City D 04 January: Tottenham 1 - 1 Sunderland
8Everton1984720-20028 W No match found L 20 December: Everton 0 - 1 Arsenal L No match found D No match found W No match found
9Brentford1983828-26227 L No match found D No match found W 27 December: Brentford 4 - 1 Bournemouth W No match found D No match found
10Crystal Palace1976622-21127 W No match found L 20 December: Leeds 4 - 1 Crystal Palace L 28 December: Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Tottenham L No match found D No match found
11Fulham1983826-27-127 L No match found W 22 December: Fulham 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest W 27 December: West Ham 0 - 1 Fulham W No match found D 04 January: Fulham 2 - 2 Liverpool
12Tottenham1975727-23426 W No match found L 20 December: Tottenham 1 - 2 Liverpool L No match found W No match found D 04 January: Tottenham 1 - 1 Sunderland
13Newcastle1975726-24226 W No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found W 04 January: Newcastle 2 - 0 Crystal Palace
14Brighton1967628-27125 D No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found
15Bournemouth1958629-35-623 D 15 December: Manchester United 4 - 4 Bournemouth D 20 December: Bournemouth 1 - 1 Burnley D No match found L No match found D No match found
16Leeds1956825-32-721 D 14 December: Brentford 1 - 1 Leeds D No match found W No match found D 01 January: Liverpool 0 - 0 Leeds D 04 January: Leeds 1 - 1 Manchester United
17Nottingham Forest19531118-30-1218 L 22 December: Fulham 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest W No match found L 30 December: Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Everton L 03 January: Aston Villa 3 - 1 Nottingham Forest L No match found
18West Ham19351121-38-1714 D No match found L 27 December: West Ham 0 - 1 Fulham L No match found L 03 January: Wolves 3 - 0 West Ham D No match found
19Burnley19331320-37-1712 L 13 December: Burnley 2 - 3 Fulham L No match found D 27 December: Burnley 0 - 0 Everton D No match found L 03 January: Brighton 2 - 0 Burnley
20Wolves19031611-40-293 L 13 December: Arsenal 2 - 1 Wolves L 20 December: Wolves 0 - 2 Brentford L 27 December: Liverpool 2 - 1 Wolves L No match found D No match found

Qualification/Relegation

  • Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
  • Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
  • Relegation - Championship

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Video Highlights & Match Recap – 03 Jan 2026

Mark your calendars for 03 Jan 2026 as Aston Villa face off against Nottingham Forest in an exciting Premier League fixture at Villa Park. Both teams will be pushing for victory in this crucial match. Check back for comprehensive highlights, match analysis, and key talking points at dasfootball.com.

Current League Standings

Aston Villa currently sit 3rd in the Premier League with 36 points after 17 games (W11 D3 L3), scoring 27 goals and conceding 18. Their current form is W, W, W, W, W. Nottingham Forest are 17th in the league with 18 points from 17 matches (W5 D3 L9), with 17 goals scored and 26 conceded. Their recent form reads L, W, L, W, L. Home Record: Aston Villa have 7 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses at home this season, scoring 15 and conceding 7. Away Record: Nottingham Forest have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses on their travels, finding the net 6 times while letting in 13.

Current League Standings

Aston Villa: 3rd in the Premier League with 36 points (11W, 3D, 3L). Nottingham Forest: 17th in the Premier League with 18 points (5W, 3D, 9L).

Home & Away Form

  • Aston Villa at home: 7W, 1D, 1L (Goals: 15 scored, 7 conceded)
  • Nottingham Forest away: 2W, 2D, 5L (Goals: 6 scored, 13 conceded)

Recent Matches – Aston Villa

  • Arsenal vs Aston Villa: 4-1 (Premier League, 30 Dec 2025)
  • Chelsea vs Aston Villa: 1-2 (Premier League, 27 Dec 2025)
  • Aston Villa vs Manchester United: 2-1 (Premier League, 21 Dec 2025)
  • West Ham vs Aston Villa: 2-3 (Premier League, 14 Dec 2025)
  • FC Basel 1893 vs Aston Villa: 1-2 (UEFA Europa League, 11 Dec 2025)

Recent Matches – Nottingham Forest

  • Nottingham Forest vs Everton: 0-2 (Premier League, 30 Dec 2025)
  • Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City: 1-2 (Premier League, 27 Dec 2025)
  • Fulham vs Nottingham Forest: 1-0 (Premier League, 22 Dec 2025)
  • Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham: 3-0 (Premier League, 14 Dec 2025)
  • Utrecht vs Nottingham Forest: 1-2 (UEFA Europa League, 11 Dec 2025)

Head-to-Head (H2H) Stats

Recent Encounters:
  • Aston Villa wins: 11
  • Nottingham Forest wins: 5
  • Draw probability: 0%
In their last 0 meetings, both teams have had their share of victories. These teams have faced each other multiple times in competitive matches, creating an exciting rivalry in Premier League.

Match Prediction & Betting Tips

Predictions and betting tips for this match will be available closer to kick-off time. Check back later for detailed analysis and odds.

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