Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest — match result and stats (Jan 3, 2026)

Final score: Aston Villa 3:1 Nottingham Forest — Aston Villa won. Premier League, January 3, 2026. Stats, events and head-to-head are below.

Premier League

янв 3, 2026 at 15:30

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Aston Villa

3:1

Nottingham Forest

1.63

0.88

Premier League: Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest on 03 Jan 2026 finished 3:1.

Aston Villa are in excellent form: 6-1-3 in their last 10, 2.5 scored and 1.3 conceded per game. They are scoring in 12 straight.

Nottingham Forest are in excellent form: 6-2-2 in their last 10, 2.2 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.

Over 2.5 lands in 80% of Aston Villa's games and 60% of Nottingham Forest's; both teams score in 50% and 60%.

Chance quality: xG 1.6 vs 0.9.

Head-to-head (5): Aston Villa 3, Nottingham Forest 1, 1 draw.

Predicted: 1:1 (11%) · also likely 2:1 (10%)

Match statistics

70%Possession30%

1.63xG0.88

4Shots on target5

7Shots off target5

4Blocked shots0

4Corners4

127Attacks55

82Dangerous attacks18

7Key passes7

1%Pass accuracy1%

16Crosses5

10Fouls20

1Offsides4

1Yellow cards2

4Goalkeeper saves1

17Throw-ins8

24Free kicks11

67Ball safe72

0Injuries1

Detailed statistics

Recent matches (2 months)

	Goals Threshold: 2,5			Yellow cards Threshold: 4,5			Corners Threshold: 10
Metric			Total			Total			Total
Matches played	12	12	—	11	12	—	11	12	—
Total less	2 17%	5 42%	—	7 64%	9 75%	—	6 55%	5 42%	—
Total more	10 83%	7 58%	—	4 36%	3 25%	—	3 27%	5 42%	—
Matches home / away	6	6	—	5	6	—	5	6	—
Total less (home / away)	2 33%	3 50%	—	5 100%	4 67%	—	2 40%	3 50%	—
Total more (home / away)	4 67%	3 50%	—	0 0%	2 33%	—	1 20%	3 50%	—
Individual total (home / away)	2,17	1,00	3,17	1,00	2,00	3,00	5,60	5,33	10,93
Individual total (overall)	2,25	1,33	3,58	1,82	1,75	3,57	4,91	5,92	10,83
Avg total	3,50	2,33	2,92	4,36	3,75	4,06	8,91	9,33	9,12
Avg total (home / away)	2,67	1,83	2,25	3,20	4,67	3,93	9,60	9,50	9,55
Avg opponents' total	1,25	1,00	2,25	2,55	2,00	4,55	4,00	3,42	7,42
Avg opponents' total (home / away)	0,50	0,83	1,33	2,20	2,67	4,87	4,00	4,17	8,17
Predicted total	—	—	2,58	—	—	3,75	—	—	10,19

Referee

Simon Hooper

Last 2 months: 4 games · 14 YC total · 3.5 YC/game · 1 RC

27.12	Liverpool — Wolverhampton	0-1	1
20.12	Sheff United — Birmingham	1-31	41
15.12	Manchester United — Bournemouth	2-3	5
07.12	Brighton — West Ham	2-2	4

Last 10 matches

Aston Villa10 matches

Both teams to score5/1050% fair2.00

Clean sheets3 / 10

Scored8 / 10

scored 12 straightBTTS streak 7

Nottingham Forest10 matches

Both teams to score6/1060% fair1.67

Clean sheets3 / 10

Scored9 / 10

Head-to-head

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
05.04.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Nottingham Forest	2	1	2.51	1.18	53%	47%	8	3	9	16	53	37	4	4	2	2	0
14.12.24	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Aston Villa	2	1	1.65	0.43	50%	50%	6	2	11	6	69	62	4	3	0	1	0
24.02.24	Premier League	Aston Villa	Nottingham Forest	4	2	3.45	2.61	58%	42%	6	3	10	7	48	37	7	2	1	2	0
05.11.23	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Aston Villa	2	0	0.40	1.25	26%	74%	3	3	2	10	21	97	0	10	1	1	0
10.10.22	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Aston Villa	1	1	—	—	44%	56%	2	1	1	5	19	26	1	2	2	1	0
13.03.19	Championship	Nottingham Forest	Aston Villa	1	3	—	—	52%	48%	4	4	11	6	46	40	8	6	0	0	0
28.11.18	Championship	Aston Villa	Nottingham Forest	5	5	—	—	59%	41%	10	5	5	2	40	25	12	2	3	3	1
13.01.18	Championship	Nottingham Forest	Aston Villa	0	1	—	—	46%	54%	4	2	2	2	51	37	4	2	2	1	0
23.09.17	Championship	Aston Villa	Nottingham Forest	2	1	—	—	47%	53%	5	4	4	5	36	31	3	4	1	3	0

Against common opponents (2 months)

Aston Villa

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
03.12.25	Premier League	Brighton	Aston Villa	3	4	1.70	2.75	56%	44%	7	10	9	4	50	24	5	6	2	2
30.11.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Wolverhampton	1	0	0.99	0.48	53%	47%	6	4	10	5	65	39	7	3	0	4
23.11.25	Premier League	Leeds	Aston Villa	1	2	1.54	1.20	47%	53%	5	3	9	11	51	38	3	3	5	1

Nottingham Forest

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
03.12.25	Premier League	Wolverhampton	Nottingham Forest	0	1	0.71	0.77	49%	51%	1	3	4	7	25	48	3	9	2	2
30.11.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Brighton	0	2	0.71	1.52	51%	49%	3	6	16	11	73	45	9	2	0	1
09.11.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Leeds	3	1	2.47	0.68	46%	54%	6	3	8	7	57	37	6	4	2	1

Against similar-strength opponents

Matches with the same favourite/underdog setup by the bookmaker line.

Aston Villa (as favourite) odds 1.45–2.05

Record 4-0-1 (W-D-L), 1.8 scored / 1.0 conceded avg.

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
11.12.25	Europa League	Basel	Aston Villa	1	2	0.83	0.41	42%	58%	4	4	7	3	37	39	2	4	2	4
30.11.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Wolverhampton	1	0	0.99	0.48	53%	47%	6	4	10	5	65	39	7	3	0	4
23.10.25	Europa League	Go Ahead Eagles	Aston Villa	2	1	0.83	2.40	30%	70%	3	7	2	11	21	99	1	10	2	0
05.10.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Burnley	2	1	1.37	0.42	55%	45%	7	2	8	3	30	32	6	4	3	1
28.09.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Fulham	3	1	1.40	0.90	48%	52%	4	4	5	7	35	57	2	8	1	4

Nottingham Forest (vs a strong favourite) odds 1.01–2.30

Record 1-1-2 (W-D-L), 1.3 scored / 1.8 conceded avg.

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
06.12.25	Premier League	Everton	Nottingham Forest	3	0	1.07	0.46	42%	58%	5	3	6	4	41	40	6	3	4	3
22.11.25	Premier League	Liverpool	Nottingham Forest	0	3	2.01	1.32	75%	25%	4	7	17	8	95	42	8	6	2	0
01.11.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Manchester United	2	2	1.92	1.15	41%	59%	3	7	14	11	52	41	8	5	1	1
26.10.25	Premier League	Bournemouth	Nottingham Forest	2	0	0.58	0.35	53%	47%	5	4	8	4	46	37	6	4	3	1

Last matches (2 months)

Aston Villa LWWWWWWWWW

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
30.12.25	Premier League	Arsenal	Aston Villa	4	1	3.17	2.66	47%	53%	7	3	15	8	58	43	3	3	2	3
27.12.25	Premier League	Chelsea	Aston Villa	1	2	2.13	1.04	63%	37%	3	8	11	3	79	27	6	7	5	3
21.12.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Manchester United	2	1	1.02	1.31	43%	57%	4	6	8	9	16	67	5	5	1	2
14.12.25	Premier League	West Ham	Aston Villa	2	3	1.03	0.61	41%	59%	3	4	7	3	38	38	5	3	1	2
11.12.25	Europa League	Basel	Aston Villa	1	2	0.83	0.41	42%	58%	4	4	7	3	37	39	2	4	2	4
06.12.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Arsenal	2	1	2.26	1.92	47%	53%	6	9	9	6	38	57	3	3	0	2
03.12.25	Premier League	Brighton	Aston Villa	3	4	1.70	2.75	56%	44%	7	10	9	4	50	24	5	6	2	2
30.11.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Wolverhampton	1	0	0.99	0.48	53%	47%	6	4	10	5	65	39	7	3	0	4
27.11.25	Europa League	Aston Villa	Young Boys	2	1	2.02	0.31	60%	40%	8	1	11	5	76	22	7	0	2	1
23.11.25	Premier League	Leeds	Aston Villa	1	2	1.54	1.20	47%	53%	5	3	9	11	51	38	3	3	5	1

Nottingham Forest LLLWWLWLW

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
30.12.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Everton	0	2	1.90	1.44	70%	30%	6	3	15	8	92	29	9	2	1	0
27.12.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Manchester City	1	2	0.58	1.39	34%	66%	2	5	5	11	33	58	5	5	1	2
22.12.25	Premier League	Fulham	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1.49	0.59	49%	51%	1	2	10	10	50	42	1	5	5	4
14.12.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Tottenham	3	0	1.90	0.36	48%	52%	6	1	9	5	55	40	3	3	1	3
11.12.25	Europa League	Utrecht	Nottingham Forest	1	2	0.74	1.40	44%	56%	3	11	7	8	15	18	7	5	2	2
06.12.25	Premier League	Everton	Nottingham Forest	3	0	1.07	0.46	42%	58%	5	3	6	4	41	40	6	3	4	3
03.12.25	Premier League	Wolverhampton	Nottingham Forest	0	1	0.71	0.77	49%	51%	1	3	4	7	25	48	3	9	2	2
30.11.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Brighton	0	2	0.71	1.52	51%	49%	3	6	16	11	73	45	9	2	0	1
27.11.25	Europa League	Nottingham Forest	Malmo	3	0	2.07	0.05	65%	35%	10	1	12	0	60	9	7	0	4	1

Last matches (1 year)

Aston Villa LWWWWWWWWW

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
30.12.25	Premier League	Arsenal	Aston Villa	4	1	3.17	2.66	47%	53%	7	3	15	8	58	43	3	3	2	3
27.12.25	Premier League	Chelsea	Aston Villa	1	2	2.13	1.04	63%	37%	3	8	11	3	79	27	6	7	5	3
21.12.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Manchester United	2	1	1.02	1.31	43%	57%	4	6	8	9	16	67	5	5	1	2
14.12.25	Premier League	West Ham	Aston Villa	2	3	1.03	0.61	41%	59%	3	4	7	3	38	38	5	3	1	2
11.12.25	Europa League	Basel	Aston Villa	1	2	0.83	0.41	42%	58%	4	4	7	3	37	39	2	4	2	4
06.12.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Arsenal	2	1	2.26	1.92	47%	53%	6	9	9	6	38	57	3	3	0	2
03.12.25	Premier League	Brighton	Aston Villa	3	4	1.70	2.75	56%	44%	7	10	9	4	50	24	5	6	2	2
30.11.25	Premier League	Aston Villa	Wolverhampton	1	0	0.99	0.48	53%	47%	6	4	10	5	65	39	7	3	0	4
27.11.25	Europa League	Aston Villa	Young Boys	2	1	2.02	0.31	60%	40%	8	1	11	5	76	22	7	0	2	1
23.11.25	Premier League	Leeds	Aston Villa	1	2	1.54	1.20	47%	53%	5	3	9	11	51	38	3	3	5	1

Nottingham Forest LLLWWLWLW

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
30.12.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Everton	0	2	1.90	1.44	70%	30%	6	3	15	8	92	29	9	2	1	0
27.12.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Manchester City	1	2	0.58	1.39	34%	66%	2	5	5	11	33	58	5	5	1	2
22.12.25	Premier League	Fulham	Nottingham Forest	1	0	1.49	0.59	49%	51%	1	2	10	10	50	42	1	5	5	4
14.12.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Tottenham	3	0	1.90	0.36	48%	52%	6	1	9	5	55	40	3	3	1	3
11.12.25	Europa League	Utrecht	Nottingham Forest	1	2	0.74	1.40	44%	56%	3	11	7	8	15	18	7	5	2	2
06.12.25	Premier League	Everton	Nottingham Forest	3	0	1.07	0.46	42%	58%	5	3	6	4	41	40	6	3	4	3
03.12.25	Premier League	Wolverhampton	Nottingham Forest	0	1	0.71	0.77	49%	51%	1	3	4	7	25	48	3	9	2	2
30.11.25	Premier League	Nottingham Forest	Brighton	0	2	0.71	1.52	51%	49%	3	6	16	11	73	45	9	2	0	1
27.11.25	Europa League	Nottingham Forest	Malmo	3	0	2.07	0.05	65%	35%	10	1	12	0	60	9	7	0	4	1

Bookmaker lines

1X211,91X3,5024,00

Total 2,50O1,88U1,98

AH -0,5011,9221,92

Match FAQ

What was the final score of Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest?

The match ended 3:1 (Premier League, January 3, 2026).

Who won, Aston Villa or Nottingham Forest?

Aston Villa won 3:1.

Where can I see the match stats?

Shots, possession, corners and match events are below on this page.

How have Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest fared against each other?

Over the last 9 head-to-head meetings: 5 wins for Aston Villa, 2 draws, 2 wins for Nottingham Forest. Details are in the H2H block on this page.

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