Aston Villa 3-1 Nottm Forest (3 Jan, 2026) Final Score - ESPN (UK)
Game summary of the Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest English Premier League game, final score 3-1, from 3 January 2026 on ESPN (UK).
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- Most recent meeting: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa on April 12, 2026 (Premier League) [ESPN match report]. This ended in a draw and was part of the late-season fixtures that affected relegation safety for Forest and European chase for Villa.[3]
- Previous recent results: Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest on January 3, 2026, with Villa overcoming Forest to steady form in the league [ESPN UK match report]. Earlier in the season, Villa also beat Forest 3-1, highlighting Villa’s home strength in that spell [ESPN UK match report].[4]
- Notable head-to-head: 2-1 Forest win at home on December 15, 2024, when Forest used late goals to seize a victory over Villa [ESPN AU match report].[2]
- Context: The two clubs have alternated results in recent meetings, with Villa often strong at home and Forest striving for safety around the 2025-26 season window [ESPN coverage across multiple regions: UK/AU/IN].[2][3][4]
If you want, I can pull the latest live updates (minutes, goals, and any lineups) and summarize how each team approached the latest matchup, or provide a quick table of the last 6 meetings with dates, scores, and venues.
Sources:
- Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa (Apr 12, 2026) – final score and details [ESPN UK][3]
- Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest (Jan 3, 2026) – final score and key events [ESPN UK][4]
- Nottingham Forest 2-1 Aston Villa (Dec 15, 2024) – Foxes’ late win recap [ESPN AU][2]