Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest

Europa LeagueMay 7, 2026 · 15:00 ET
Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
4 : 0Final

Villa Park, Birmingham

Match analysis

Results before May 7, 2026, 15:00 ET.

Aston Villa

Home

Recent results

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
2
Draws
0
Losses
3
Goals
9:7

At home

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
4
Draws
0
Losses
1
Goals
13:5

Nottingham Forest

Away

Recent results

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
5
Draws
0
Losses
0
Goals
14:2

Away from home

Matches in sample: 5

Wins
4
Draws
1
Losses
0
Goals
14:3

Head-to-head record

Matches in sample: 3

WinsAston Villa
1
Draws
1
WinsNottingham Forest
1

Total goals: 4:3, in the order Aston Villa — Nottingham Forest. Includes previous meetings with known regulation-time scores.

Each sample includes up to five completed matches across all competitions. Scores cover 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties. Historical match pages use only results from before kickoff.

Recent form

Aston Villa

LLLWW

Wins: 2 in the last 5 available matches.

Nottingham Forest

WWWWW

Wins: 5 in the last 5 available matches.

Head-to-head

Lineups

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1

Starting lineup

  1. 23E. MartínezG
  2. 2M. CashD
  3. 12L. DigneD
  4. 4E. KonsaD
  5. 3V. LindelöfM
  6. 14Pau TorresD
  7. 10E. BuendíaM
  8. 7J. McGinnM
  9. 27M. RogersM
  10. 8Y. TielemansM
  11. 11O. WatkinsF

Substitutes

  1. 40M. BizotG
  2. 64J. WrightG
  3. 26L. BogardeM
  4. 16Andrés GarcíaD
  5. 22I. MaatsenD
  6. 5T. MingsD
  7. 21Douglas LuizM
  8. 9H. ElliottM
  9. 18T. AbrahamF
  10. 31L. BaileyF
  11. 19J. SanchoF

Nottingham Forest 4-4-1-1

Starting lineup

  1. 27S. OrtegaG
  2. 23JairD
  3. 31N. MilenkovićD
  4. 4MoratoD
  5. 3N. WilliamsD
  6. 8E. AndersonM
  7. 16N. DomínguezM
  8. 24J. McAteeM
  9. 21O. HutchinsonM
  10. 19Igor JesusF
  11. 11C. WoodF

Substitutes

  1. 26M. SelsG
  2. 67Keehan WillowsG
  3. 5MurilloD
  4. 61J. SinclairM
  5. 10M. Gibbs-WhiteM
  6. 6I. SangaréM
  7. 51A. WhitehallM
  8. 22R. YatesM
  9. 29D. BakwaF
  10. 20L. LuccaF
  11. 14D. NdoyeF
  12. 65Justin Thomas HanksD

Match events

  1. MoratoYellow cardNottingham Forest
  2. O. WatkinsGoalAston Villa
  3. JairYellow cardNottingham Forest
  4. J. McAteeSubstitutionNottingham Forest
  5. Pau TorresVAR: penalty confirmedAston Villa
  6. E. BuendiaPenaltyAston Villa
  7. MoratoSubstitutionNottingham Forest
  8. C. WoodSubstitutionNottingham Forest
  9. V. LindelofSubstitutionAston Villa
  10. J. McGinnGoalAston Villa
  11. J. McGinnGoalAston Villa
  12. E. BuendiaSubstitutionAston Villa
  13. CunhaSubstitutionNottingham Forest
  14. O. HutchinsonSubstitutionNottingham Forest
  15. M. RogersSubstitutionAston Villa
  16. J. McGinnSubstitutionAston Villa
  17. P. TorresSubstitutionAston Villa

About the match

When does the match start?

May 7, 2026, 15:00 (ET). Villa Park

What do 1, X and 2 mean?

1 means a home win, X a draw and 2 an away win. Odds refer to 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time and penalties.