Match info
- Status
- Finished
- Date
- 7 May 2026
- Kick-off
- 19:00
- Note
- FT
- Country
- International
- League
- UEFA Europa League
- Venue
- Villa Park, Birmingham
Score breakdown & Status
| Period | Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| HT | 1 | 0 |
| FT | 4 | 0 |
Match facts
Highlights
Aston Villa
- 36' — Goal: Normal Goal • O. Watkins (assist: E. Buendia)
- 58' — Goal: Penalty • E. Buendia
- 74' — subst: Substitution 1 • V. Lindelof (assist: L. Bogarde)
- 77' — Goal: Normal Goal • J. McGinn (assist: O. Watkins)
- 80' — Goal: Normal Goal • J. McGinn (assist: M. Rogers)
- 86' — subst: Substitution 2 • E. Buendia (assist: J. Sancho)
- 90' — subst: Substitution 3 • J. McGinn (assist: L. Bailey)
- 90' — subst: Substitution 4 • M. Rogers (assist: Douglas Luiz)
- 90' — subst: Substitution 5 • P. Torres (assist: T. Mings)
Nottingham Forest
- 18' — Card: Yellow Card • Morato
- 45' — Card: Yellow Card • Cunha
- 46' — subst: Substitution 1 • J. McAtee (assist: R. Yates)
- 71' — subst: Substitution 2 • Morato (assist: D. Bakwa)
- 71' — subst: Substitution 3 • C. Wood (assist: L. Lucca)
- 88' — subst: Substitution 4 • Cunha (assist: Murillo)
- 88' — subst: Substitution 5 • O. Hutchinson (assist: J. Sinclair)
Line-ups
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1
-
23
Emiliano Martínez
G -
2
Matty Cash
D -
4
Ezri Konsa
D -
14
Pau Torres
D -
12
Lucas Digne
D -
3
Victor Lindelöf
M -
8
Youri Tielemans
M -
7
John McGinn
M -
27
Morgan Rogers
M -
10
Emiliano Buendía
M -
11
Ollie Watkins
F -
40
Marco Bizot
G -
64
James Wright
G -
5
Tyrone Mings
D -
16
Andrés García
D -
22
Ian Maatsen
D -
9
Harvey Elliott
M -
19
Jadon Sancho
F -
21
Douglas Luiz
M -
26
Lamare Bogarde
M -
31
Leon Bailey
F -
18
Tammy Abraham
F
Nottingham Forest
4-4-1-1
-
27
Stefan Ortega
G -
23
Jair
D -
31
Nikola Milenković
D -
4
Morato
D -
3
Neco Williams
D -
21
Omari Hutchinson
M -
16
Nicolás Domínguez
M -
8
Elliot Anderson
M -
24
James McAtee
M -
19
Igor Jesus
F -
11
Chris Wood
F -
22
Ryan Yates
M -
26
Matz Sels
G -
67
Keehan Willows
G -
5
Murillo
D -
65
Justin Hanks
D -
6
Ibrahim Sangaré
M -
10
Morgan Gibbs-White
M -
14
Dan Ndoye
F -
29
Dilane Bakwa
F -
51
Archie Whitehall
M -
61
Jimmy Sinclair
M -
20
Lorenzo Lucca
F
Head-to-Head — Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest
- 30 Apr 2026 19:00 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Aston Villa • City Ground, Nottingham
- 12 Apr 2026 13:00 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Aston Villa • City Ground, Nottingham
Last matches — Aston Villa
- 03 May 2026 18:00 Aston Villa 1–2 Another team H • Villa Park, Birmingham
- 25 Apr 2026 11:30 Aston Villa 0–1 Another team A • Craven Cottage, London
- 19 Apr 2026 13:00 Aston Villa 4–3 Another team H • Villa Park, Birmingham
- 16 Apr 2026 19:00 Aston Villa 4–0 Another team H • Villa Park, Birmingham
- 09 Apr 2026 19:00 Aston Villa 3–1 Another team A • Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
- 27 Mar 2026 10:30 Aston Villa 1–2 Another team H
- 22 Mar 2026 14:15 Aston Villa 2–0 Another team H • Villa Park, Birmingham
Last matches — Nottingham Forest
- 04 May 2026 14:00 Nottingham Forest 3–1 Another team A • Stamford Bridge, London
- 24 Apr 2026 19:00 Nottingham Forest 5–0 Another team A • Stadium of Light, Sunderland
- 19 Apr 2026 13:00 Nottingham Forest 4–1 Another team H • City Ground, Nottingham
- 16 Apr 2026 19:00 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Another team H • City Ground, Nottingham
- 09 Apr 2026 19:00 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Another team A • Estádio do Dragão, Porto
- 22 Mar 2026 14:15 Nottingham Forest 3–0 Another team A • Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
Form (last 5 matches)
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | FORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:2 | 12 | 15 | W W W W W |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:7 | 2 | 6 | L L L W W |


