Aston Villa 1–2 Nottingham Forest

Premier League 2026/27 Matchweek 4 · 12 Sep 2026

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest in the Premier League 2026/27.

At Villa Park, Birmingham.

Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 2–1. Liam Delap opened the scoring for Nottingham Forest after 46 minutes. Igor Jesus made it 1–2 after 88 minutes, and that was the winner.

What the result changed

Nottingham Forest went into the match 16th and came out of it 11th, on 5 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

The table as it stood on 12 Sep 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Manchester City3+59
2Arsenal3+59
3Hull City4+38
4Chelsea4+17
5Brentford4+36
6Liverpool4+26
7Ipswich4-36
8Newcastle3+25
9Everton3+25
10Leeds3+15
11Nottingham Forest405
12Brighton3+34
13Manchester United3+14
14Sunderland304
15Bournemouth4-13
16Crystal Palace4-53
17Fulham4-31
18Tottenham3-51
19Aston Villa4-61
20Coventry3-50

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.

Aston Villa before this match

Nottingham Forest before this match