Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa: 1–1
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa drew 1–1 in the English Premier League on Sunday, 12 April 2026 at The City Ground, Nottingham, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 13:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: The City Ground, Nottingham, England
- Attendance: 30,591
- Teams: Nottingham Forest (home), Aston Villa (away)
Goals
- 23' — Murillo (own goal) (Aston Villa)
- 38' — Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest), assist Callum Hudson-Odoi
Match statistics
| Statistic | Nottingham Forest | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 40.8 | 59.2 |
| Shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Fouls | 15 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels (G), Murillo (CD-L), Nikola Milenkovic (CD-R), Neco Williams (LB), Ola Aina (RB), Morgan Gibbs-White (AM), Elliot Anderson (LM), Ibrahim Sangaré (RM), Igor Jesus (F), Callum Hudson-Odoi (AM-L), Omari Hutchinson (AM-R).
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Marco Bizot (G), Pau Torres (CD-L), Victor Lindelöf (CD-R), Lucas Digne (LB), Matty Cash (RB), Ross Barkley (AM), Youri Tielemans (LM), Amadou Onana (RM), Ollie Watkins (F), Morgan Rogers (AM-L), John McGinn (AM-R).
Recent form
Nottingham Forest: lost 1–0 vs FC Midtjylland (12 Mar); drew 0–0 vs Fulham (15 Mar); won 2–1 away to FC Midtjylland (19 Mar); won 3–0 away to Tottenham Hotspur (22 Mar); drew 1–1 away to FC Porto (9 Apr).
Aston Villa: won 1–0 away to Lille (12 Mar); lost 3–1 away to Manchester United (15 Mar); won 2–0 vs Lille (19 Mar); won 2–0 vs West Ham United (22 Mar); won 3–1 away to Bologna (9 Apr).