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Premier League - England logoPremier League - EnglandMatchday 4

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest 1-2

Aston Villa crestAston Villa

1-2

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Nottingham Forest crestNottingham Forest
  • Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha74'
  • Liam Delap46'
  • Igor Jesus88'
Kick-off
Sat, 12 Sept 2026 · 14:00 (UTC)
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee
Andrew Madley

Match timeline

  1. 90+5’Yellow cardAston Villa crestAston VillaTyrone Mings
  2. 90+1’SubstitutionNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestChris Wood ONLiam Delap OFF
  3. 88’Goal!Nottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestIgor JesusAssist: Morgan Gibbs-White1 – 2
  4. 82’SubstitutionNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestIbrahim Sangaré ONJames Mcatee OFF
  5. 80’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestJames Mcatee
  6. 75’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestLiam Delap
  7. 75’SubstitutionNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestIgor Jesus ONDan Ndoye OFF
  8. 74’Goal!Aston Villa crestAston Villa Alysson Edward Franco da RochaAssist: John McGinn1 – 1
Show 10 earlier events
  1. 63’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaIbrahim Mbaye ONEmiliano Buendía OFF
  2. 63’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaJohan Manzambi ONRoss Barkley OFF
  3. 56’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestXaver Schlager
  4. 45+3’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestMurillo Santiago
  5. 46’Goal!Nottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestLiam DelapAssist: Murillo Santiago0 – 1
  6. 45’Yellow cardAston Villa crestAston VillaNicolas Jackson
  7. 45’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaTammy Abraham ONNicolas Jackson OFF
  8. 45’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaAlysson Edward Franco da Rocha ONGeorge Hemmings OFF
  9. 43’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestDan Ndoye
  10. 25’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaTyrone Mings ONPau Torres OFF
  11. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Aston Villa crestAston VillaNottingham ForestNottingham Forest crest
  • 53%Possession47%
  • 7Shots22
  • 5Shots on Target7
  • 6Corners1
  • 11Fouls16
  • 0Offsides4
  • 5Saves5
  • 412Passes360
  • 2Yellow Cards5

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Aston Villa crestAston Villa4 - 2 - 3 - 1

  1. 1Suzuki
  2. 29Wan-Bissaka
  3. 3Lindelöf
  4. 14Torres
  5. 22Maatsen
  6. 8Kamara
  7. 6Barkley
  8. 7McGinn
  9. 10Buendía
  10. 53Hemmings
  11. 11Jackson

Substitutions

  1. 25’↑5 T. Mings↓14 Pau Torres
  2. 45’↑18 T. Abraham↓11 N. Jackson
  3. 45’↑ Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha↓53 George Hemmings
  4. 63’↑19 I. Mbaye↓10 E. Buendía
  5. 63’↑44 J. Manzambi↓6 R. Barkley

Unused substitutes 17 A. Garnacho, 47 Alysson Edward, 26 L. Bogarde, 13 M. Ruggeri, 40 M. Bizot

Coach Unai Emery

Nottingham Forest crestNottingham Forest3 - 4 - 2 - 1

  1. 26Sels
  2. 34Aina
  3. 2Diomande
  4. 5Murillo
  5. 27Muñoz
  6. 21Schlager
  7. 24McAtee
  8. 3Williams
  9. 14Ndoye
  10. 10Gibbs-White
  11. 19Delap

Substitutions

  1. 75’↑11 Igor Jesus↓14 D. Ndoye
  2. 82’↑6 I. Sangaré↓24 J. McAtee
  3. 90+1’↑9 C. Wood↓19 L. Delap

Unused substitutes 15 A. Kalimuendo, 12 John, 25 L. Netz, 7 C. Hudson-Odoi, 8 N. Domínguez, 22 R. Yates

Coach O. Glasner

Match facts

Competition
Premier League - England
Round
Matchday 4
Date
Sat, 12 Sept 2026
Kick-off
14:00 (UTC)
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee
Andrew Madley
Aston Villa coach
Unai Emery
Nottingham Forest coach
O. Glasner

League table

Premier League - England

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Manchester City crestManchester City6600+1118
2Arsenal crestArsenal6501+515
3Brighton crestBrighton6411+1313
4Brentford crestBrentford6240+610
5Everton crestEverton6240+310
15Nottingham Forest crestNottingham Forest6123-35
16Aston Villa crestAston Villa6123-55

Recent form

Last 5 matches, all competitions

Aston Villa crest

Aston Villa

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. D
  5. W
Nottingham Forest crest

Nottingham Forest

  1. L
  2. D
  3. D

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Last 5 matches, all competitions

Aston Villa crestAston Villa
W-D-L
1-1-3
Scored / match
0.8
Conceded / match
1.8
Nottingham Forest crestNottingham Forest
W-D-L
0-2-1
Scored / match
0.7
Conceded / match
1.0

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What happened

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Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 2-1 in matchday 4 of the Premier League - England at Villa Park, Birmingham.

Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha 74' scored for Aston Villa, Liam Delap 46' and Igor Jesus 88' for Nottingham Forest.

Aston Villa had 53% of the ball to Nottingham Forest's 47%; the sides had 7 and 22 shots (5 and 7 on target).

The referee showed 7 yellow cards and no reds.

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Match record

Competition
Premier League - England
Round
Matchday 4
Kick-off
Venue
Villa Park, Birmingham
Referee
Andrew Madley
Match ID
cornerflick:match:aston-villa-vs-nottingham-forest-premier-league-2026-09-12

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18 events

  1. 25’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaTyrone Mings ONPau Torres OFF
  2. 43’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestDan Ndoye
  3. 45’Yellow cardAston Villa crestAston VillaNicolas Jackson
  4. 45’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaTammy Abraham ONNicolas Jackson OFF
  5. 45’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaAlysson Edward Franco da Rocha ONGeorge Hemmings OFF
  6. 46’Goal!Nottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestLiam DelapAssist: Murillo Santiago0 – 1
  7. 45+3’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestMurillo Santiago
  8. 56’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestXaver Schlager
  9. 63’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaIbrahim Mbaye ONEmiliano Buendía OFF
  10. 63’SubstitutionAston Villa crestAston VillaJohan Manzambi ONRoss Barkley OFF
  11. 74’Goal!Aston Villa crestAston Villa Alysson Edward Franco da RochaAssist: John McGinn1 – 1
  12. 75’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestLiam Delap
  13. 75’SubstitutionNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestIgor Jesus ONDan Ndoye OFF
  14. 80’Yellow cardNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestJames Mcatee
  15. 82’SubstitutionNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestIbrahim Sangaré ONJames Mcatee OFF
  16. 88’Goal!Nottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestIgor JesusAssist: Morgan Gibbs-White1 – 2
  17. 90+1’SubstitutionNottingham Forest crestNottingham ForestChris Wood ONLiam Delap OFF
  18. 90+5’Yellow cardAston Villa crestAston VillaTyrone Mings