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Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

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Predictions
Aston VillaSeason so far: 2 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses
Aston Villa 1, Nottingham Forest 2Half-time 0-0
Nottingham ForestSeason so far: 1 win, 2 draws, 4 losses
Kick-off
Competition
Premier League
Round
Gameweek 4
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee
Andy Madley, England

Team stats

How the two teams compare. Each bar is split by how much of that stat each team had.

  • Possession: Aston Villa 54%, Nottingham Forest 46%

Top stats

  • Expected goals (xG): Aston Villa 0.82, Nottingham Forest 2.28
  • Shots on target: Aston Villa 5, Nottingham Forest 7
  • Shots: Aston Villa 7, Nottingham Forest 22
  • Saves: Aston Villa 5, Nottingham Forest 5
  • Goals prevented by the keeper: Aston Villa 0.29, Nottingham Forest 0.29

Attack

  • Shots inside the box: Aston Villa 6, Nottingham Forest 14
  • Shots outside the box: Aston Villa 1, Nottingham Forest 8
  • Shots off target: Aston Villa 1, Nottingham Forest 12
  • Shots blocked: Aston Villa 1, Nottingham Forest 3
  • Corners: Aston Villa 6, Nottingham Forest 1
  • Offsides: Aston Villa 0, Nottingham Forest 4

Discipline

  • Fouls: Aston Villa 11, Nottingham Forest 16
  • Yellow cards: Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 5

Passing

  • Passes: Aston Villa 421, Nottingham Forest 360
  • Accurate passes: Aston Villa 346, Nottingham Forest 309
  • Pass accuracy: Aston Villa 82%, Nottingham Forest 86%

Expected goals is how many goals a team’s chances would usually produce. Higher than their real goals means they were unlucky or wasteful.

Player ratings

Every player who featured, best rated first. The rating is a score out of 10 from our soccer data provider, based on everything the player did in the match.

Aston Villa

PlayerRatingMinutes playedGoalsAssistsShots on targetKey passes, passes that set up a shotTacklesYellow cardsRed cards
Alysson Edward7.545101--00
B. Kamara7.290-0-1300
J. McGinnCaptain7.290-1-2100
Z. Suzuki7.290-0---00
T. Mings7.265-0--110
A. Wan-Bissaka6.990-0-1500
Pau Torres6.925-0---00
R. Barkley6.763-01-400
I. Mbaye6.627-011100
T. Abraham6.545-0---00
George Hemmings6.545-0-1-00
V. Lindelöf6.390-01--00
I. Maatsen6.383-01-100
N. Jackson6.345-0---10
J. Manzambi6.327-0--100
E. Buendía6.263-0---00
M. BizotNo rating------00
L. BogardeNo rating------00
A. GarnachoNo rating------00
M. RuggeriNo rating------00

Nottingham Forest

PlayerRatingMinutes playedGoalsAssistsShots on targetKey passes, passes that set up a shotTacklesYellow cardsRed cards
D. Muñoz8.090-015400
Igor Jesus7.7151011-00
M. Gibbs-WhiteCaptain7.590-117100
J. McAtee7.582-012310
X. Schlager7.390-011610
M. Sels7.390-0---00
L. Delap7.2891011110
O. Aina6.990-0--300
O. Diomande6.990-0--100
N. Williams6.790-0-1100
I. Sangaré6.78-0--100
Murillo6.690-1-1210
D. Ndoye6.675-011-10
C. WoodNo rating1-0---00
N. DomínguezNo rating------00
C. Hudson-OdoiNo rating------00
JohnNo rating------00
A. KalimuendoNo rating------00
L. NetzNo rating------00
R. YatesNo rating------00
What the columns mean
MIN
Minutes played
G
Goals
A
Assists
SOT
Shots on target
KP
Key passes, passes that set up a shot
TKL
Tackles
YC
Yellow cards
RC
Red cards

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History and connections

SeasonAll seasons

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Recorded matches
1
Goals
3
Average attendance
Unknown

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Aston Villa · Nottingham Forest

Season trends

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Records

  1. Match · 2026-27 · Sep 12, 2026
    Aston Villa · Nottingham Forest
    Home goals
    1
    Away goals
    2