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Aston Villa vs Nottingham result, stats & H2H

Aston Villa

3–1

Nottingham

John McGinn ,
Ollie Watkins

Morgan Gibbs-White

03/01/2026 14:30 · Villa Park

Aston Villa3–1Nottingham

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

John McGinn
John McGinn
Ollie Watkins
Lamare Bogarde

Morgan Gibbs-White
James McAtee
Dilane Bakwa

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Aston VillaNottingham

4Shots on target5

10Fouls20

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Aston Villa

Nottingham

John McGinnMF · 83′Player of the match×28.3
Youri TielemansMF · 90′7.9
Ollie WatkinsFW · 83′7.9
Morgan Gibbs-WhiteMF · 90′7.7
Boubacar KamaraMF · 90′7.6

John McGinnMF · 83′Player of the match×28.3
Youri TielemansMF · 90′7.9
Ollie WatkinsFW · 83′7.9

Morgan Gibbs-WhiteMF · 90′7.7
Nicolás DomínguezMF · 83′7.3
MurilloDF · 90′6.6

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sat 3 Jan 14:30 EET
Stadium: Villa Park
Capacity: 42,824
City: Birmingham

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

21Aston Villa wins

17Draws

12Nottingham wins

Last matches: Aston Villa

28.10.26EFL CupBournemouthAston Villa30L
24.10.26Premier LeagueAston VillaManchester City21W
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueAston VillaViking31W
17.10.26Premier LeagueNewcastleAston Villa01W
14.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueAston VillaFenerbahce60W

Last matches: Nottingham

23.10.26Premier LeagueIpswichNottingham11D
18.10.26Premier LeagueNottinghamArsenal01L
11.10.26Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceNottingham31L
19.09.26Premier LeagueNottinghamCoventry01L
12.09.26Premier LeagueAston VillaNottingham12W

Head-to-head matches

12.09.26Premier LeagueAston VillaNottingham12L
07.05.26Europa LeagueAston VillaNottingham40W
30.04.26Europa LeagueNottinghamAston Villa10L
12.04.26Premier LeagueNottinghamAston Villa11D
03.01.26Premier LeagueAston VillaNottingham31W
05.04.25Premier LeagueAston VillaNottingham21W

3.04Avg goals66%Both scored56%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Aston Villa vs Nottingham: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1980: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

21Aston Villa wins

17Draws

12Nottingham wins

80:72Goals (Aston Villa : Nottingham)

3.04Goals per match

66%BTTS

88%Over 1.5

56%Over 2.5

36%Over 3.5

Aston Villa at home: 16-6-453:33 goals in 26 games
Nottingham at home: 8-11-539:27 goals in 24 games
Aston Villa's biggest win: 4–0Aston Villa 4–0 Nottingham, 7 May 2026
Nottingham's biggest win: 6–0Nottingham 6–0 Aston Villa, 12 Sept 1986

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
12 Sept 2026	Premier League	Aston Villa	1–2	Nottingham
7 May 2026	Europa League	Aston Villa	4–0	Nottingham
30 Apr 2026	Europa League	Nottingham	1–0	Aston Villa
12 Apr 2026	Premier League	Nottingham	1–1	Aston Villa
3 Jan 2026	Premier League	Aston Villa	3–1	Nottingham
5 Apr 2025	Premier League	Aston Villa	2–1	Nottingham
14 Dec 2024	Premier League	Nottingham	2–1	Aston Villa
24 Feb 2024	Premier League	Aston Villa	4–2	Nottingham
5 Nov 2023	Premier League	Nottingham	2–0	Aston Villa
8 Apr 2023	Premier League	Aston Villa	2–0	Nottingham
10 Oct 2022	Premier League	Nottingham	1–1	Aston Villa
13 Mar 2019	Championship	Nottingham	1–3	Aston Villa
28 Nov 2018	Championship	Aston Villa	5–5	Nottingham
13 Jan 2018	Championship	Nottingham	0–1	Aston Villa
23 Sept 2017	Championship	Aston Villa	2–1	Nottingham
4 Feb 2017	Championship	Nottingham	2–1	Aston Villa
11 Sept 2016	Championship	Aston Villa	2–2	Nottingham
23 Apr 1999	Premier League	Aston Villa	2–0	Nottingham
27 Nov 1998	Premier League	Nottingham	2–2	Aston Villa
21 Feb 1997	Premier League	Nottingham	0–0	Aston Villa

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Aston Villa4W 0D 1L · goals 12–5

L28.10EFL CupABournemouth0–3
W24.10Premier LeagueHManchester City2–1
W21.10UEFA Champions LeagueHViking3–1
W17.10Premier LeagueANewcastle1–0
W14.10UEFA Champions LeagueHFenerbahce6–0

Nottingham1W 1D 3L · goals 4–7

D23.10Premier LeagueAIpswich1–1
L18.10Premier LeagueHArsenal0–1
L11.10Premier LeagueACrystal Palace1–3
L19.09Premier LeagueHCoventry0–1
W12.09Premier LeagueAAston Villa2–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Aston VillaNottingham

2.4Goals scored per game0.8

1.4Goals conceded per game1.2

70%Both teams scored40%

90%Over 2.5 goals30%

2Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score50%

3-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Aston VillaNottingham

Premier League 2026/2027 · 6 gamesPremier League 2025/2026 · 38 games

1.0Goals scored1.3

1.8Goals conceded1.3

2.8Corners5.2

11.3Shots12.5

47%Possession46%

2.0Yellow cards1.6

17%Clean sheets24%

50%Failed to score37%

0-1-2Home / away record (W-D-L)7-3-9

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Aston VillaNottingham

Top stats

4Shots on target5

Passes

645Passes239

579Accurate passes170

90%Pass accuracy71%

Defence

10Fouls20

4Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3John McGinnAston Villa×2
7.9Youri TielemansAston Villa
7.9Ollie WatkinsAston Villa
7.7Morgan Gibbs-WhiteNottingham
7.6Boubacar KamaraAston Villa

Aston Villa (16)

Nottingham (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
8	Newcastle	8	-2	11	WLLWL
9	Aston Villa	8	-3	11	WWDWL
10	Hull	8	+1	10	DLDLD
17	Crystal Palace	8	-10	7	LLWDL
18	Nottingham	8	-4	6	DLLLW
19	Coventry	8	-9	6	LLWWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Aston VillaFormationNottingham

Aston Villa

Nottingham

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Aston Villa vs Nottingham preview

Final score in the Premier League on Sat, 3 Jan 2026: Aston Villa 3–1 Nottingham.

Form · last 5 matches

Aston VillaLWWWW12 scored · 5 conceded

NottinghamDLLLW4 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Aston VillaNottingham

2.4Goals scored per game0.8

1.4Goals conceded per game1.2

70%Both teams scored40%

90%Over 2.5 goals30%

2Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

21Aston Villa wins

17Draws

12Nottingham wins

50 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 66%

League table

Aston Villa9th11 pts · 8 played

Nottingham18th6 pts · 8 played

Aston Villa lead by 5 pts

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Aston Villa come into the game with LWWWW in their last 5 (12 scored, 5 conceded), while Nottingham have DLLLW (4 scored, 7 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 90% of Aston Villa's recent games and 30% of Nottingham's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 40%.

Per game, Aston Villa average 2.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Nottingham 0.8 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Aston Villa 21 wins, Nottingham 12 wins, draws 17.

Those 50 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 66% of them.

In the table, Aston Villa are 9th (11 pts from 8 games) and Nottingham are 18th (6 pts from 8).

Nito explains: Aston Villa vs Nottingham

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Aston Villa and Nottingham matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Aston Villa's last 10 matches and 40% of Nottingham's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 66%. In this match it landed (Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Aston Villa reached that in 90% of their last 10 matches, Nottingham in 30% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (56% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LWWWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Aston Villa, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (12 scored, 5 conceded). Nottingham, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (4 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do Aston Villa and Nottingham stand in the table?

Aston Villa are 9th with 11 points from 8 games. Nottingham are 18th with 6 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

Aston Villa vs Nottingham: questions & answers

Who won Aston Villa vs Nottingham?

Aston Villa won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Aston Villa vs Nottingham?

Yes, the match finished 3–1.

When was Aston Villa vs Nottingham played?

Aston Villa vs Nottingham was played on Sat, 3 Jan 2026 at 14:30 (GMT+2) at Villa Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa and Nottingham?

50 meetings: Aston Villa 21 wins, 17 draws, Nottingham 12 wins. Those 50 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 66% of them.

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Aston Villa vs Nottingham result, stats & H2H

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Nottingham

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Last matches: Aston Villa

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Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Aston Villa vs Nottingham preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Aston Villa vs Nottingham

How often do Aston Villa and Nottingham matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWWWW mean?

Where do Aston Villa and Nottingham stand in the table?

Aston Villa vs Nottingham: questions & answers

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Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

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Last matches: Aston Villa

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Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Aston Villa vs Nottingham: questions & answers

Nito explains: Aston Villa vs Nottingham

How often do Aston Villa and Nottingham matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWWWW mean?