Nottingham Forest vs 30.04.26 19:001 – 0Full Time
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Match report
Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa — the facts
Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
Nottingham Forest met Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League (Semi-finals). Kick-off was Thursday, 30 April 2026, 19:00 UTC at City Ground. Referee: Joao Pedro Pinheiro.
Team pages: Nottingham Forest · Aston Villa · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 71' Goal (penalty): Christopher Wood — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Nottingham Forest (4-4-2)
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa?
Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 1–0 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa?
Christopher Wood (71') (penalty) for Nottingham Forest.
›Where can I watch Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa?
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa have met 10 times — 2 wins for Nottingham Forest, 6 wins for Aston Villa and 2 draws.