Aston VillaAttacking momentumNottingham
Preview
- Home side Aston Villa meet Nottingham Forest at Villa Park on 2026-01-03 (kick-off 12:30 GMT), contesting week 20 of the 2025-2026 Premier League.
- In the last 8 meetings, Unai Emery has beaten 6 times S. Dyche, with 1 draw and 1 victory for S. Dyche.
- A view of the standings shows Aston Villa in 3rd spot with 39 points and Nottingham Forest in 17th on 18 points.
- Aston Villa misses 5 players: R. Barkley (Knee Injury), E. Guessand (International duty), P. Torres (Calf Injury), T. Mings (Hamstring Injury), A. Onana (Injury) and Nottingham Forest misses 5 players: W. Boly (International duty), I. Sangare (International duty), C. Wood (Knee Injury), R. Yates (Hamstring Injury), O. Aina (Hamstring Injury).
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Aston Villa should be met by Nottingham Forest's expected 4-2-3-1.
- Double disappointment: Aston Villa fell 1-4 against Arsenal, while Nottingham Forest went down 0-2 vs Everton.
- Aston Villa look strong (4-0-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas Nottingham Forest have 2-0-3 in the same span.
- Dominance for Aston Villa: across 12 clashes, they've won 6 games and only lost 3 games to Nottingham Forest, with 3 stalemates.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Aston Villa's 7-1-1 home form and Nottingham Forest's 2-2-5 away record.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Aston Villa
Nottingham
Events
| 45+1' | 1 - 0 | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 49' | 2 - 0 | ||
| 61' | 2 - 1 | ||
| 65' | D. Bakwa | ||
| 69' | |||
| 69' | |||
| 69' | |||
| 69' | |||
| 73' | 3 - 1 | ||
| 78' | |||
| 83' | |||
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| 89' | J. McAtee | ||
| 90' | |||
| 90+4' | L. Bogarde | ||
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Aston Villa is going head to head with Nottingham on 3/1/2026 12:30 GMT at Villa Park for the England Premier League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Aston Villa v Nottingham H2H statistics!