Latest meeting
Premier League12 Sep
FT
Aston Villa2179-131
Nottingham Forest2089+132Next meeting
Premier League20 Mar
15:00
Nottingham Forest2085Aston Villa2178Head-to-head overview
Based on the matches in our database.
Aston Villa 84 draws5 Nottingham Forest
17
Meetings
3.35
Goals / game
71%
Both teams scored
65%
Over 2.5 goals
Facts about Aston Villa
Scored in15/17 (88%)
Conceded in14/17 (82%)
Goals scored33 · 1.94/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run6
Longest losing streak1
Longest run without a win2
Facts about Nottingham Forest
Scored in14/17 (82%)
Conceded in15/17 (88%)
Goals scored24 · 1.41/game
Longest winning streak1
Longest unbeaten run2
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win6
By competition
| Competition | Aston Villa | Draw | Nottingham Forest | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Championship | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| UEFA Europa League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| All competitions | 8 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
ELO comparison
Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.
Aston Villa2178
gap 932085Nottingham Forest
If they met (neutral venue)
Aston Villa
50%
Draw
27%
Nottingham Forest
23%
All meetings
17 matches on record
12 Sep 2026
Premier League
Aston Villa1–2Nottingham Forest
1–2Nottingham ForestBTTSO2.5
7 May 2026
UEFA Europa League
Aston Villa4–0Nottingham Forest
4–0Nottingham ForestBTTSO2.5
30 Apr 2026
UEFA Europa League
Nottingham Forest1–0Aston Villa
1–0Aston VillaBTTSO2.5
12 Apr 2026
Premier League
Nottingham Forest1–1Aston Villa
1–1Aston VillaBTTSO2.5
3 Jan 2026
Premier League
Aston Villa3–1Nottingham Forest
3–1Nottingham ForestBTTSO2.5
5 Apr 2025
Premier League
Aston Villa2–1Nottingham Forest
2–1Nottingham ForestBTTSO2.5
Aston Villa recent form
Last 5 matches
Premier LeagueLeague CupPremier LeagueUEFA Champions LeaguePremier League
19/09/2026
FT
2
Tottenham2035-7
Tottenham2035-73Aston Villa2171+7
Aston Villa2171+716/09/2026
FT
1
Coventry1865-5
Coventry1865-53Aston Villa2167+5
Aston Villa2167+512/09/2026
FT
1Aston Villa2179-13
Aston Villa2179-132Nottingham2089+13
Nottingham2089+1308/09/2026
FT
2
Club Brugge KV2119-12
Club Brugge KV2119-123Aston Villa2168+12
Aston Villa2168+1205/09/2026
FT
0
Hull1826+7
Hull1826+70Aston Villa2175-7
Aston Villa2175-7Next 5 matches
Premier LeagueAston Villa2178
Brentford2138UEFA Champions LeagueAston Villa2178
Fenerbahce2050Premier League
Newcastle2120Aston Villa2178UEFA Champions LeagueAston Villa2178
Viking2029Premier LeagueAston Villa2178
Manchester City2319
10/10/2026
14:00
Aston Villa2178Brentford213814/10/2026
19:00
Aston Villa2178Fenerbahce205017/10/2026
16:30
Newcastle2120Aston Villa217821/10/2026
19:00
Aston Villa2178Viking202924/10/2026
11:30
Aston Villa2178Manchester City2319Nottingham Forest recent form
Last 5 matches
Next 5 matches
Aston Villa has gone head to head with Nottingham Forest 17 times since 2016, winning 8 and scoring 33 goals. Nottingham Forest, in turn, has won 5 and scored 24 goals. There have been 4 draws between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 71% of games and 65% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 3.35 goals per game.