Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest — Premier League · matchweek 4 · Sat 12 Sep 2026 · Villa Park, Birmingham. Full-time result, line-ups and stats on Champslig.
- Home:
- Aston Villa
- Away:
- Nottingham Forest
- Competition:
- Premier League
- Kick-off:
- Sat 12 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Venue:
- Villa Park
- City:
- Birmingham
- Score:
- 1-2
- Half-time:
- 0-0
- Season:
- 2026/2027
- Round:
- 4
- Formations:
- 4-2-3-1 vs 3-4-2-1
- Weather:
- overcast clouds · 82% humidity · wind 3.09 m/s
- TV:
- Viaplay, DAZN, Viaplay Sweden, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, Astro Go, Voyo
Goals
- 46' Liam Delap — Nottingham Forest · 0-1 · assist Murillo Santiago Costa dos Santos
- 74' Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha dos Santos — Aston Villa · 1-1 · assist John McGinn
- 88' Igor Jesus Maciel da Cruz — Nottingham Forest · 1-2 · assist Morgan Gibbs-White
Line-ups
- Zion Suzuki — Aston Villa · Goalkeeper · rating 7.14 · rank #42
- Victor Nilsson Lindelöf — Aston Villa · Defender · rating 6.54 · rank #358
- Ross Barkley — Aston Villa · Midfielder · rating 6.66 · rank #283
- John McGinn — Aston Villa · Midfielder · rating 6.85 · rank #150
- Boubacar Kamara — Aston Villa · Midfielder · rating 6.98 · rank #88
- Emiliano Buendía — Aston Villa · Midfielder · rating 6.85 · rank #152
- Nicolas Jackson — Aston Villa · Attacker · rating 7.25 · rank #23
- Ian Maatsen — Aston Villa · Defender · rating 6.49 · rank #397
- George Hemmings — Aston Villa · Midfielder · rating 6.38 · rank #431
- Neco Williams — Nottingham Forest · Midfielder · rating 7.06 · rank #64
- Morgan Gibbs-White — Nottingham Forest · Attacker · rating 7.32 · rank #15
- Liam Delap — Nottingham Forest · Attacker · rating 6.72 · rank #234
- Xaver Schlager — Nottingham Forest · Midfielder · rating 6.83 · rank #169
- James Mcatee — Nottingham Forest · Midfielder · rating 7.1 · rank #50
- Matz Sels — Nottingham Forest · Goalkeeper · rating 6.59 · rank #325
- Murillo Santiago Costa dos Santos — Nottingham Forest · Defender · rating 7.05 · rank #67
- Pau Francisco Torres — Aston Villa · Defender · rating 6.28 · rank #438
- Dan Ndoye — Nottingham Forest · Attacker · rating 6.67 · rank #269
- Daniel Muñoz Mejía — Nottingham Forest · Midfielder · rating 6.01 · rank #450
- Tyrone Mings — Aston Villa · Defender · bench · rating 6.68 · rank #257
- Matteo Ruggeri — Aston Villa · Defender · bench · rating 6.64 · rank #292
- Alejandro Garnacho Ferreyra — Aston Villa · Attacker · bench · rating 6.54 · rank #357
Officials
- Referee:
- Andy Madley
- Referee:
- Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee:
- Richard West
- Referee:
- Oliver Langford
- Manager:
- Unai Emery Etxegoien
- Manager:
- Oliver Glasner
Match stats
| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Ball Possession % | 47 |
| 7 | Shots Total | 22 |
| 5 | Shots On Target | 7 |
| 1 | Shots Off Target | 12 |
| 2 | Big Chances Created | 4 |
| 1 | Big Chances Missed | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 5 |
| 6 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 11 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellowcards | 5 |
| 412 | Passes | 358 |
| 83 | Successful Passes Percentage | 86 |
| 47 | Duels Won | 50 |
| 17 | Tackles | 23 |
| 40 | Dangerous Attacks | 37 |
