Forest v Villa
Sunday, 12 April 2026, 13:00 · 2025/26
How it went
- 37′Neco Williams0.02 xG chance
One goal was an own goal, counted in the attacking side’s chances rather than listed above.
The shots
Nottingham Forest 16 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Nottingham Forest, Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa, final 35m. A further 6% of their shots came from outside this window.
Aston Villa 12 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa, final 35m.
The chances that got away
- 0.46Morgan Rogers, 65' for Villa, set up by Ollie Watkins
- 0.33Ollie Watkins, 78' for Villa, set up by Emiliano Buendía
- 0.19Ian Maatsen, 84' for Villa
The match, in figures
| Forest | Measure | Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 0.85 | Expected goals | 1.36 |
| 0.85 | Non-penalty xG | 1.36 |
| 0.93 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 1.79 |
| 1 | Half time | 1 |
| 15 | Shots | 12 |
| 4 | On target | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 3 |
| 10.8 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 10.4 |
| 6 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 6 |
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2Y | Cards | 2Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 2.35 Forest, 3.32 the draw, 2.99 Villa, which is a 43, 30 and 33 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: M Salisbury.

