Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 03 Jan '26)

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 02 Apr, 05:36 PM UTC

Next Match 03/01/26 at 12:30 PM

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest
📍 Villa Park, England.

Scheduled H2H Match For Aston Villa Vs Nottingham Forest

Premier League

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC

Aston Villa
Aston Villa

ENG ENG

Recent Form

L
W
L
W
W
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest

ENG ENG

Recent Form

D
L
W
L
L

6

Win

Last 10 Played

10
2 Draws

2

Win

6.92
Avg. Rating
6.89
10
Position
17
Unai Emery
Manager
Sean Dyche

Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture

Aston Villa will square off vs Nottingham Forest in Premier League on Sat, 03 Jan 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest H2H Game Summary

In the last 10 head-2-head matches between these rivals, Aston Villa have won 6 times and Nottingham Forest have won on 2 occasion. In the most recent match between them, Aston Villa won 2-1.


Head-to-Head (Last 10 Matches)
Aston Villa6
Draw2
Nottingham Forest2

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Past H2H Matches

17
Premier League
04:30 PM
05/04/25
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
1
05:30 PM
14/12/24
14
Nottingham Forest
2
40
Aston Villa
1
03:00 PM
24/02/24
40
Aston Villa
4
14
Nottingham Forest
2
02:00 PM
05/11/23
14
Nottingham Forest
2
40
Aston Villa
0
02:00 PM
08/04/23
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
0
07:00 PM
10/10/22
14
Nottingham Forest
1
40
Aston Villa
1
04:00 PM
24/04/99
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
0
05:00 PM
28/11/98
14
Nottingham Forest
2
40
Aston Villa
2
05:00 PM
22/02/97
14
Nottingham Forest
0
40
Aston Villa
0
05:00 PM
02/11/96
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
0
05:00 PM
10/12/95
14
Nottingham Forest
1
40
Aston Villa
1
04:00 PM
23/09/95
40
Aston Villa
1
14
Nottingham Forest
1
05:00 PM
21/01/95
14
Nottingham Forest
1
40
Aston Villa
2
05:00 PM
22/10/94
40
Aston Villa
0
14
Nottingham Forest
2
12:00 PM
04/04/93
14
Nottingham Forest
0
40
Aston Villa
1
12:00 PM
12/12/92
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
1
853
Club Friendly Games
12:00 PM
28/07/21
40
Aston Villa
14
Nottingham Forest
02:00 PM
01/08/15
14
Nottingham Forest
3
40
Aston Villa
3
18
Championship
07:45 PM
13/03/19
14
Nottingham Forest
1
40
Aston Villa
3
07:45 PM
28/11/18
40
Aston Villa
5
14
Nottingham Forest
5
05:30 PM
13/01/18
14
Nottingham Forest
0
40
Aston Villa
1
04:30 PM
23/09/17
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
1
05:30 PM
04/02/17
14
Nottingham Forest
2
40
Aston Villa
1
12:15 PM
11/09/16
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
2

Aston Villa Recent Matches

17
Premier League (16 Matches)
08:00 PM
01/11/25
44
Liverpool
2
40
Aston Villa
0
L
02:00 PM
26/10/25
40
Aston Villa
1
17
Manchester City
0
W
01:00 PM
19/10/25
33
Tottenham Hotspur
1
40
Aston Villa
2
W
01:00 PM
05/10/25
40
Aston Villa
2
6
Burnley
1
W
01:00 PM
28/09/25
40
Aston Villa
3
43
Fulham
1
W
01:00 PM
21/09/25
41
Sunderland
1
40
Aston Villa
1
D
02:00 PM
13/09/25
48
Everton
0
40
Aston Villa
0
D
06:00 PM
31/08/25
40
Aston Villa
0
7
Crystal Palace
3
L
02:00 PM
23/08/25
50
Brentford
1
40
Aston Villa
0
L
11:30 AM
16/08/25
40
Aston Villa
0
39
Newcastle United
0
D
03:00 PM
25/05/25
35
Manchester United
2
40
Aston Villa
0
L
06:30 PM
16/05/25
40
Aston Villa
2
33
Tottenham Hotspur
0
W
04:30 PM
10/05/25
60
Bournemouth
0
40
Aston Villa
1
W
11:30 AM
03/05/25
40
Aston Villa
1
43
Fulham
0
W
07:00 PM
22/04/25
17
Manchester City
2
40
Aston Villa
1
L
04:30 PM
19/04/25
40
Aston Villa
4
39
Newcastle United
1
W
679
UEFA Europa League (3 Matches)
04:45 PM
23/10/25
2979
Go Ahead Eagles
2
40
Aston Villa
1
L
07:00 PM
02/10/25
2959
Feyenoord
0
40
Aston Villa
2
W
07:00 PM
25/09/25
40
Aston Villa
1
2685
Bologna
0
W
21
EFL Cup (1 Matches)
07:00 PM
16/09/25
50
Brentford
1
40
Aston Villa
1
L
853
Club Friendly Games (8 Matches)
07:00 PM
10/08/25
2819
Villarreal
0
40
Aston Villa
2
W
05:00 PM
09/08/25
1641
Olympique de Marseille
3
40
Aston Villa
1
L
06:45 PM
06/08/25
40
Aston Villa
4
2702
Roma
0
W
09:00 PM
02/08/25
337612
Nashville SC
2
40
Aston Villa
2
D
12:30 AM
31/07/25
407803
St.Louis City
1
40
Aston Villa
2
W
11:00 PM
26/07/25
2674
Eintracht Frankfurt
2
40
Aston Villa
2
D
02:00 PM
19/07/25
2533
F.C. Hansa Rostock
3
40
Aston Villa
1
L
06:30 PM
16/07/25
26
Walsall
1
40
Aston Villa
0
L
19
FA Cup (1 Matches)
04:15 PM
26/04/25
7
Crystal Palace
3
40
Aston Villa
0
L
7
UEFA Champions League (1 Matches)
07:00 PM
15/04/25
40
Aston Villa
3
1644
Paris Saint-Germain
2
W

Nottingham Forest Recent Matches

17
Premier League (18 Matches)
03:00 PM
01/11/25
14
Nottingham Forest
2
35
Manchester United
2
D
02:00 PM
26/10/25
60
Bournemouth
2
14
Nottingham Forest
0
L
11:30 AM
18/10/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
38
Chelsea
3
L
01:00 PM
05/10/25
39
Newcastle United
2
14
Nottingham Forest
0
L
04:30 PM
27/09/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
41
Sunderland
1
L
02:00 PM
20/09/25
6
Burnley
1
14
Nottingham Forest
1
D
11:30 AM
13/09/25
42
Arsenal
3
14
Nottingham Forest
0
L
01:00 PM
31/08/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
37
West Ham United
3
L
01:00 PM
24/08/25
7
Crystal Palace
1
14
Nottingham Forest
1
D
01:00 PM
17/08/25
14
Nottingham Forest
3
50
Brentford
1
W
03:00 PM
25/05/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
38
Chelsea
1
L
01:15 PM
18/05/25
37
West Ham United
1
14
Nottingham Forest
2
W
01:15 PM
11/05/25
14
Nottingham Forest
2
31
Leicester City
2
D
07:00 PM
05/05/25
7
Crystal Palace
1
14
Nottingham Forest
1
D
06:30 PM
01/05/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
50
Brentford
2
L
07:00 PM
21/04/25
33
Tottenham Hotspur
1
14
Nottingham Forest
2
W
02:00 PM
12/04/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
48
Everton
1
L
04:30 PM
05/04/25
40
Aston Villa
2
14
Nottingham Forest
1
L
679
UEFA Europa League (3 Matches)
07:00 PM
23/10/25
14
Nottingham Forest
2
3002
FC Porto
0
W
07:00 PM
02/10/25
14
Nottingham Forest
2
1289
FC Midtjylland
3
L
07:00 PM
24/09/25
2816
Real Betis
2
14
Nottingham Forest
2
D
21
EFL Cup (1 Matches)
07:00 PM
17/09/25
74
Swansea City
3
14
Nottingham Forest
2
L
853
Club Friendly Games (7 Matches)
06:45 PM
09/08/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
56027
Al-Qadsiah
0
D
06:45 PM
05/08/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
2693
Fiorentina
0
D
02:00 PM
02/08/25
9
Birmingham City
1
14
Nottingham Forest
0
L
06:00 PM
30/07/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
4500
Estoril Praia
0
D
07:00 PM
26/07/25
43
Fulham
3
14
Nottingham Forest
1
L
02:00 PM
19/07/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
1653
AS Monaco
0
D
01:00 PM
12/07/25
68
Chesterfield
0
14
Nottingham Forest
0
D
19
FA Cup (1 Matches)
03:30 PM
27/04/25
14
Nottingham Forest
0
17
Manchester City
2
L

Aston Villa Next Fixtures

Nottingham Forest Next Fixtures

Aston Villa Last Match Played stats

Liverpool vs Aston Villa

Final Score :2 - 0

(H)Match overview (A)
54%Ball possession46%
1.09Expected goals0.31
3Big chances0
16Total shots10
3Goalkeeper saves2
1Corner kicks4
13Fouls11
465Passes383
13Tackles11
11Free kicks13
2Yellow cards3
(H)Shots (A)
16Total shots10
4Shots on target3
0Hit woodwork2
7Shots off target6
5Blocked shots1
7Shots inside box4
9Shots outside box6
(H)Attack (A)
1Big chances scored0
2Big chances missed0
21Touches in penalty area21
3Fouled in final third2
8Offsides0
(H)Passes (A)
406Accurate passes323
17Throw-ins12
63Final third entries51
104/139 (75%)Final third phase70/103 (68%)
19/42 (45%)Long balls21/47 (45%)
1/12 (8%)Crosses1/18 (6%)
(H)Duels (A)
53%Duels47%
5Dispossessed9
31/61 (51%)Ground duels30/61 (49%)
8/12 (67%)Aerial duels4/12 (33%)
7/13 (54%)Dribbles6/10 (60%)
(H)Defending (A)
77%Tackles won64%
13Total tackles11
6Interceptions6
37Recoveries34
24Clearances27
1Errors lead to a shot2
0Errors lead to a goal1
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
3Total saves2
0.30Goals prevented-1.02
2Big saves1
11Goal kicks10

Nottingham Forest Last Match Played stats

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United

Final Score :2 - 2

(H)Match overview (A)
41%Ball possession59%
2.00Expected goals1.15
1Big chances0
17Total shots18
4Goalkeeper saves1
8Corner kicks5
17Fouls0
344Passes514
17Tackles12
7Free kicks10
1Yellow cards1
(H)Shots (A)
17Total shots18
3Shots on target7
0Hit woodwork1
8Shots off target6
6Blocked shots5
11Shots inside box8
6Shots outside box10
(H)Attack (A)
1Big chances scored0
0Through balls3
24Touches in penalty area18
2Offsides1
(H)Passes (A)
257Accurate passes434
15Throw-ins12
57Final third entries63
86/129 (67%)Final third phase85/117 (73%)
23/61 (38%)Long balls33/64 (52%)
5/24 (21%)Crosses5/13 (38%)
(H)Duels (A)
45%Duels55%
6Dispossessed6
28/57 (49%)Ground duels29/57 (51%)
16/41 (39%)Aerial duels25/41 (61%)
5/11 (45%)Dribbles7/18 (39%)
(H)Defending (A)
59%Tackles won83%
17Total tackles12
9Interceptions9
56Recoveries53
18Clearances22
0Errors lead to a shot1
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
4Total saves1
-0.62Goals prevented-0.20
1Big saves0
1Punches1
7Goal kicks9

Aston Villa Vs Nottingham Forest Season Stats

Aston VillaPerformance SummaryNottingham Forest
10Matches10
9Goals Scored7
10Goals Conceded19
0.9Goals per Game0.7
1Goals Conceded per Game1.9
3.1Shots on Target per Game3.7
1.3Big Chances per Game1.5
54.00%Ball Possession53.20%
3Clean Sheets0
14.1Tackles per Game15
1Penalty Goals Conceded3
9.7Fouls per Game11
1.4Offsides per Game1.1
8.8Goal Kicks per Game7.3
15.9Throw-ins per Game19.1
1.7Yellow Cards per Game1.8
1Red Cards0

Premier League 25/26 Standings

POSTEAMMPWLDPTS
1ArsenalArsenal1081125
2BournemouthBournemouth951318
3LiverpoolLiverpool1064018
4Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur1053217
5ChelseaChelsea1053217
6SunderlandSunderland952217
7Manchester UnitedManchester United1053217
8Manchester CityManchester City953116
9Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace1042416
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion1043315
11Aston VillaAston Villa1043315
12BrentfordBrentford1045113
13Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United933312
14FulhamFulham1035211
15EvertonEverton934211
16Leeds UnitedLeeds United1035211
17BurnleyBurnley1036110
18Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest101636
19West Ham UnitedWest Ham United91714
20WolverhamptonWolverhampton100822
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