Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest 3-1 on 3 Jan 2026. Competition: Premier League, Regular Season - 20. Venue: Villa Park. Scorers: O. Watkins, J. McGinn (2), M. Gibbs-White. Recent head to head (5 matches): wins Aston Villa 2, Nottingham Forest 2, draws 1. On this page: live score, match statistics, timeline, head-to-head record.

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: Summary

Win probability

Pre-match

Aston Villa52.6%Draw25.6%Nottingham Forest21.8%

Aston Villa is most likely to win the game against Nottingham Forest.

Live

Aston Villa95.4%Draw3.9%Nottingham Forest0.7%

Aston Villa is most likely to win the game against Nottingham Forest.

Model probabilities provided by the data feed.

Scorers

⚽O. Watkins(45+1')assist: M. Rogers

⚽J. McGinn(49')assist: M. Cash

assist: D. Bakwa(61')M. Gibbs-White⚽

⚽J. McGinn(73')assist: Y. Tielemans

Match pulse

Home: Aston VillaAway: Nottingham Forest

73%Possession %27%

4Shots on target5

1.59Expected goals (xG)0.89

4Corners4

10Fouls20

1Yellow cards2

Match info

RefereeHooper, Simon

StadiumVilla Park, Birmingham

RoundRegular Season - 20