Premier League · Regular Season - 4
Aston Villa crestAston Villa
1-2
Full time · HT 0-0
Nottingham Forest crestNottingham Forest

Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest

· Villa Park · Referee Andy Madley, England

Updated

How will Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest end?

It ended Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest. Matchwise's pre-match best pick (Home Win or Draw) lost.

Nottingham Forest won 2-1 at Aston Villa in the Premier League. Before kick-off Matchwise's model had Aston Villa as 44% favourites and its best pick — Home Win or Draw — lost.

Win probability

Aston Villa44%
Draw24%
Nottingham Forest32%

Matchwise statistical model (STT), blended with the betting market. Probabilities, not certainties.

What Matchwise predicted

Predicted score1-0 (HT 0-0)
Best pickHome Win or Draw 68%Pick lost
Over 2.5 goals52%
Both teams to score54%
Expected goals (model)1.40 – 1.20
Most likely scores1-0 10% · 2-1 9% · 2-0 7%
Actual result1-2 (HT 0-0)

Goals

  • 46'L. DelapNottingham Forest
  • 74'AlyssonAston Villa
  • 88'Igor JesusNottingham Forest

Match stats

0.82xG2.28
54%Ball Possession46%
7Total Shots22
5Shots on Goal7
6Corner Kicks1
82%Pass accuracy86%
11Fouls16
2Yellow Cards5

Head to head

DateMatchScore
7 May 2026Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest · UEFA Europa League4-0
30 Apr 2026Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa · UEFA Europa League1-0
12 Apr 2026Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa · Premier League1-1
3 Jan 2026Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest · Premier League3-1
5 Apr 2025Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest · Premier League2-1

FAQ

What was the score in Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest?

Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest (half-time 0-0), played on 12 Sept 2026 in the Premier League.

Did Matchwise predict Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest correctly?

Matchwise's best pick was "Home Win or Draw", and it lost. The model's predicted score was 1-0. Every pick is graded against the official result and counted in the public track record.

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