English Premier League

Villa
vs
Forest
  • Kick-off: Saturday 12 September, 14:00
  • Stadium: Villa Park

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. D
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L
  6. D

Villa vs Forest Predictions

Villa vs Forest is scheduled for kick off on 12 September, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Villa Park. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Villa and Forest. Villa have won 4 English Premier League matches against Forest out of the last 8 they have played. After their recent draw with Hull, Villa aims to claim a win. Following a draw in their last match against Spurs in the English Premier League, Forest is aiming to secure a win against Villa.

Who will win Villa vs Forest?

Betfair's odds predict a win for Villa with odds at 10/11. In comparison, the prediction for a draw stands at 13/5. Meanwhile, Forest is predicted to more likely lose, with their odds of winning at 14/5. Explore your betting options on Villa vs Forest Odds.

Villa to win 10/11

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Villa have scored over 1.5 goals in 33% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 67% of games. Their total stands at 0 goals and 1 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Forest have scored 2 goals with 7 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 33% of matches but conceded in 67% of games.

In their last 8 head-to-head clashes, Villa scored 15 goals while Forest scored 10 goals. Their last match on 07 May 2026 ended in 4-0 to Villa. With such history and current form, don't miss the chance to explore the goal betting options for Villa vs Forest at Betfair.

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Betting stats Villa vs Forest

English Premier League

Villa Forest
Played 3 3
Scored 0 2
Conceded 5 3
Shots 23 36
Shots on Target 1 7
Corners 7 10
Fouls 31 47
Yellow Cards 6 6
Red Cards 1 0

Matches won

0%

Matches won

0%

Over 1.5 Goals

33%

Over 1.5 Goals

33%

Over 2.5 Goals

33%

Over 2.5 Goals

33%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Both Teams to Score

0%

Both Teams to Score

33%

Head to Head History

Villa Forest
Wins 4 3
Draws 1 1
Goals 15 10

Villa vs Forest Previous Results

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Villa 4 Forest 0

30 Apr 2026, UEFA Europa League

Forest 1 Villa 0

12 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Forest 1 Villa 1

3 Jan 2026, English Premier League

Villa 3 Forest 1

5 Apr 2025, English Premier League

Villa 2 Forest 1

14 Dec 2024, English Premier League

Forest 2 Villa 1

24 Feb 2024, English Premier League

Villa 4 Forest 2

5 Nov 2023, English Premier League

Forest 2 Villa 0

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
16 Forest 3 0 2 1 -1 2
19 Villa 3 0 0 2 -5 0

Villa vs Forest season record

Villa Forest
Games won 0 0
Games lost 2 1
Games drawn 0 2
Scored 0 2
Conceded 5 3

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Hull 0 Villa 0

31 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Villa 0 Arsenal 1

23 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 4 Villa 0

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Villa 4 Liverpool 2

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Premier League

Forest 0 Spurs 0

29 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Liverpool 2 Forest 2

22 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Forest 0 Leeds 1

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Forest 1 Bournemouth 1

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Forest 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Forest 1 Newcastle 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Dan Ndoye Forest 1
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 1
Murillo Forest 0
Matz Sels Forest 0
Xaver Schlager Forest 0

Assists

Player Team Assists
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 1
Murillo Forest 0
Matz Sels Forest 0
Xaver Schlager Forest 0
Igor Jesus Forest 0

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Igor Jesus Forest 6
Nikola Milenkovic Forest 5
Neco Williams Forest 5
Dan Ndoye Forest 5
Boubacar Kamara Villa 5

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Ola Aina Forest 2
John McGinn Villa 2
Nikola Milenkovic Forest 1
Jair Cunha Forest 1
James McAtee Forest 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
João Gomes Villa 1
Igor Jesus Forest 0
Matz Sels Forest 0
Xaver Schlager Forest 0
Dan Ndoye Forest 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Igor Jesus Forest 2
Morgan Gibbs-White Forest 2
Dan Ndoye Forest 1
James McAtee Forest 1
Ola Aina Forest 1

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
James McAtee Forest 9
Ross Barkley Villa 5
Ola Aina Forest 4
Neco Williams Forest 3
Liam Delap Forest 3

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