Aston Villa v Nottm Forest

Premier League

Aston VillaAston VillaAVL

13-3-4, 42 PTS

Nottingham ForestNottm ForestNFO

5-3-12, 18 PTS

Ollie Watkins - 45'+1'

John McGinn - 49', 73'

Morgan Gibbs-White - 61'

Aston Villa beat Nottingham Forest to return to winning ways

Ollie Watkins celebrated his 250th appearance for Aston Villa with a goal in a 3-1 win against a wretched Nottingham Forest who are slipping into deep relegation trouble.

Jan 4, 2026, 01:41 am - PA

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73%

Possession

27%

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Manchester City	2	2	0	0	+4	6
Hull City	2	2	0	0	+3	6
Chelsea	2	2	0	0	+2	6
Brentford	2	1	1	0	+3	4
Newcastle United	2	1	1	0	+2	4
Everton	2	1	1	0	+2	4
Leeds United	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Brighton & Hove Albion	2	1	0	1	+3	3
Arsenal	1	1	0	0	+3	3
Manchester United	2	1	0	1	+1	3
Sunderland	2	1	0	1	0	3
Ipswich Town	2	1	0	1	-2	3
Liverpool	2	0	2	0	0	2
AFC Bournemouth	2	0	1	1	-1	1
Nottingham Forest	2	0	1	1	-1	1
Fulham	2	0	0	2	-2	0
Aston Villa	1	0	0	1	-4	0
Coventry City	2	0	0	2	-4	0
Crystal Palace	2	0	0	2	-5	0
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	0	2	-5	0

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