Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa
Premier League · · Regular Season - 32
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa.
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa at The City Ground
Managers: Vitor Pereira (Nottingham Forest) · Unai Emery (Aston Villa)
Match facts
- Venue: The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Referee: M. Salisbury
- Round: Regular Season - 32
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 23' Murillo for Aston Villa — Own Goal
- 38' N. Williams for Nottingham Forest (assist C. Hudson-Odoi)
Bookings
- 11' M. Cash — Yellow Card
- 45' O. Hutchinson — Yellow Card
- 63' Murillo — Yellow Card
- 67' J. McGinn — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Nottingham Forest — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 3 · N. Williams (D)
- 5 · Murillo (D)
- 6 · I. Sangare (M)
- 7 · C. Hudson-Odoi (M)
- 8 · E. Anderson (M)
- 10 · M. Gibbs-White (M)
- 19 · Igor Jesus (F)
- 21 · O. Hutchinson (M)
- 26 · M. Sels (G)
- 31 · N. Milenkovic (D)
- 34 · O. Aina (D)
Substitutes
- 4 · Morato (D)
- 11 · C. Wood (F)
- 14 · D. Ndoye (F)
- 16 · N. Domínguez (M)
- 22 · R. Yates (M)
- 24 · J. McAtee (M)
- 25 · L. Netz (D)
- 27 · S. Ortega (G)
- 29 · D. Bakwa (F)
Aston Villa — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 2 · M. Cash (D)
- 3 · V. Lindelöf (D)
- 6 · R. Barkley (M)
- 7 · J. McGinn (M)
- 8 · Y. Tielemans (M)
- 11 · O. Watkins (F)
- 12 · L. Digne (D)
- 14 · P. Torres (D)
- 24 · A. Onana (M)
- 27 · M. Rogers (M)
- 40 · M. Bizot (G)
Substitutes
- 4 · E. Konsa (D)
- 10 · E. Buendía (M)
- 16 · A. Garcia (D)
- 18 · T. Abraham (F)
- 21 · Douglas Luiz (M)
- 22 · I. Maatsen (D)
- 26 · L. Bogarde (M)
- 31 · L. Bailey (F)
- 64 · J. Wright (G)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Nottingham Forest: DWWDL · 8 pts from 5 · 6-3
- Aston Villa: WWWLW · 12 pts from 5 · 9-4
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa.
- Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest · Sep 12, 2026
- Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest · May 7, 2026
- Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa · Apr 30, 2026
- Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest · Jan 3, 2026
- Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest · Apr 5, 2025
Other matches in Regular Season - 32
Premier League, Regular Season - 32.
- Liverpool 2-0 Fulham — 11 Apr 2026
- Crystal Palace 2-1 Newcastle — 12 Apr 2026
- Sunderland 1-0 Tottenham — 12 Apr 2026
- Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City — 12 Apr 2026
- Manchester United 1-2 Leeds — 13 Apr 2026