Aston Villa vs Nottingham Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half0 - 0
43
D. Ndoye
was cautioned
45
N. Jackson
was cautioned
45+3
Murillo
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 2
46
L. Delap
scored for Nottingham
56
X. Schlager
was cautioned
74
Alysson
scored for Aston Villa
75
L. Delap
was cautioned
80
J. Mcatee
was cautioned
88
I. Jesus
scored for Nottingham
90+5
T. Mings
was cautioned
Aston Villa welcome Nott. Forest to Villa Park on 12 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing England Premier League schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Aston Villa prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Nott. Forest prefer systems with three central defenders.
Recent Form
Aston Villa
LDLL
Nott. Forest
WDDL
Aston Villa are struggling badly and finding it hard to turn things around. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
In contrast, Nott. Forest show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Aston Villa (Home)
LL
Nott. Forest (Away)
WD
There is little difference in Aston Villa's performance across venues.
Nott. Forest's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Aston Villa
-+--
Nott. Forest
-+--
Aston Villa have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Likewise, Nott. Forest have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. Concentration at the back will be key.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Aston Villa (Home)
--
Nott. Forest (Away)
--
Aston Villa show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Nott. Forest show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Aston Villa
+--+
Nott. Forest
+-+-
Aston Villa regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Also, Nott. Forest have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Aston Villa (Home)
+-
Nott. Forest (Away)
++
Aston Villa's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
A rare pattern, with Nott. Forest's goals flowing more freely in away fixtures.
Scoring Consistency
Aston Villa
+---
Nott. Forest
+-+-
Aston Villa have struggled to maintain consistent scoring output in recent fixtures. They will need more consistency in the final third.
In contrast, Nott. Forest have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Aston Villa (Home)
+-
Nott. Forest (Away)
++
Aston Villa's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Nott. Forest's scoring record is far stronger away from home.
Match Information
Referee: Andy Madley
Venue: Villa Park
Aston Villa vs Nottingham Video Content
0-1` Liam Delap 46
1-1` Alysson 74
1-2` Igor Jesus 88
Aston Villa vs Nottingham Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
0.81
xG
1.91
53
Ball Posession (%)
47
2
Big Chances
4
2
Cautions
5
7
Shots
22
5
Shots on Goal
7
1
Shots Blocked
3
6
Shots inside Box
14
1
Shots outside Box
8
0
Hit Woodwork
0
11
Fouls
16
6
Corner Kicks
1
5
Saves
5
16
Free Kicks
11
0
Offsides
4
400
Passes Total
351
341
Passes Completed
302
125
Passes in the final 3rd Total
105
80
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
86
18
Touches in the Opposition Box
32
17
Tackles Total
23
7
Tackles Completed
15
12
Clearances
37
15
Crosses Total
15
3
Crosses Completed
9
7
Interceptions
7
Aston Villa vs Nottingham Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Starting Lineup
1
Z. Suzuki
26
M. Sels
22
I. Maatsen
5
Murillo
14
P. Torres
2
O. Diomande
3
V. Lindelof
34
O. Aina
29
A. Wan-Bissaka
3
N. Williams
6
R. Barkley
21
X. Schlager
8
B. Kamara
24
J. Mcatee
53
G. Hemmings
27
D. Munoz
10
E. Buendia
10
M. Gibbs-White
7
J. McGinn
14
D. Ndoye
11
N. Jackson
19
L. Delap
Aston Villa vs Nottingham H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results