Premier League 2026-27 · Matchday 4
What did Nottingham Forest's 2-1 win over Aston Villa change in the Premier League table?
Goals
Aston Villa
- 74'Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha dos Santos
Nottingham Forest
- 46'Liam Delap
- 88'Igor Jesus
HT 0-0
What this result changed
Standings entering Sep 12, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus this game only. Other games played on Sep 12 (Korea time) are not included.
This game alone
- Nottingham ForestPosition #16→#10
- Aston VillaPosition #17→#18
Position change only:Brighton & Hove Albion #10→#11, Manchester United #11→#12, Sunderland #12→#13, Crystal Palace #13→#14, Ipswich Town #14→#15, Bournemouth #15→#16, Tottenham Hotspur #18→#17
Before → with this result only
| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Position | #17→ | #16→ |
| Points | 1 | 2→ |
| Record | 0-1-2→ | 0-2-1→ |
| Games left | 35→ | 35→ |
| Possible finish | #1–20 | #1–20 |
| Out of title race in | 33→ | 33 |
| Out of UCL race in | 34→ | 34 |
| Safety clinch pts | - | 105→ |
“-” means there is no such number: for a clinch, the club can't clinch on its own (it needs other results); for an elimination, losing every remaining game still wouldn't settle it.
After all games on Sep 12 (Korea time)
Standings entering Sep 12, Korea time (results through the previous day), plus the 5 games finished on Sep 12. Clinches and eliminations that took more than one of those results show up only here.
11 clubs with a position change only
Newcastle United #7→#8, Everton #8→#9, Leeds United #9→#10, Brighton & Hove Albion #10→#12, Manchester United #11→#13, Sunderland #12→#14, Crystal Palace #13→#16, Ipswich Town #14→#7, Nottingham Forest #16→#11, Aston Villa #17→#19, Fulham #19→#17
Games counted that day:
- Chelsea 2-2 Hull City
- Bournemouth 2-2 Brentford
- Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest
- Liverpool 0-0 Fulham
- Crystal Palace 2-3 Ipswich Town
In races with more than 8 games left, countdown changes that stay far off (a clinch needing more than two-thirds of the points left, or an elimination more than half the games left away) are left out of this list. Clinches and eliminations are always listed, and both clubs' numbers are all in the two-club table.
Current numbers, including the day's other games, on the club pages:Aston Villa scenarios →Nottingham Forest scenarios →
Team stats
| Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 53.6% | Possession | 46.4% |
| 7 | Shots | 22 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 6 | Corners | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Cards & substitutions
Cards
Aston Villa
- Nicolas Jackson
- Tyrone Mings
Nottingham Forest
- Murillo
- James McAtee
- Xaver Schlager
- Dan Ndoye
- Liam Delap
Card times are not in the feed for European matches, so only names are listed.
Substitutions
Aston Villa
- 25'On: Tyrone MingsOff: Pau Torres
- 45'On: Tammy AbrahamOff: Nicolas Jackson
- 45'On: Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha dos SantosOff: George Hemmings
- 63'On: Johan ManzambiOff: Ross Barkley
- 63'On: Ibrahim MbayeOff: Emiliano Buendia
Nottingham Forest
- 75'On: Igor JesusOff: Dan Ndoye
- 82'On: Ibrahim SangareOff: James McAtee
- 90+1'On: Chris WoodOff: Liam Delap
Player stats
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
| Player | Pos | Min | G | A | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Suzuki Zion | GK | 90 | |||
| 29Aaron Wan-Bissaka | DF | 90 | |||
| 3Victor Lindelof | DF | 90 | |||
| 14Pau Torres | DF | 25 | |||
| 22Ian Maatsen | DF | 83 | |||
| 8Boubacar Kamara | MF | 90 | |||
| 6Ross Barkley | MF | 63 | |||
| 7John McGinn | MF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 10Emiliano Buendia | MF | 63 | |||
| 53George Hemmings | MF | 45 | |||
| 11Nicolas Jackson | FW | 45 | |||
| 5Tyrone Mings | DF | 65 | |||
| 18Tammy Abraham | FW | 45 | |||
| 47Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha dos Santos | FW | 45 | 1 | ||
| 44Johan Manzambi | MF | 27 | |||
| 19Ibrahim Mbaye | FW | 27 |
Unused substitutes: Alejandro Garnacho, Marco Bizot, Matteo Ruggeri, Lamare Bogarde
Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).
Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1
| Player | Pos | Min | G | A | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26Matz Sels | GK | 90 | |||
| 34Ola Aina | DF | 90 | |||
| 2Ousmane Diomande | DF | 90 | |||
| 5Murillo | DF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 27Daniel Munoz | MF | 90 | |||
| 24James McAtee | MF | 82 | |||
| 21Xaver Schlager | MF | 90 | |||
| 3Neco Williams | MF | 90 | |||
| 14Dan Ndoye | MF | 75 | |||
| 10Morgan Gibbs-White | MF | 90 | 1 | ||
| 19Liam Delap | FW | 89 | 1 | ||
| 11Igor Jesus | FW | 15 | 1 | ||
| 6Ibrahim Sangare | MF | 8 | |||
| 9Chris Wood | FW | 1 |
Unused substitutes: Callum Hudson-Odoi, Nicolas Dominguez, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Luca Netz, Ryan Yates, John Victor
Indented names came off the bench. Minutes exclude stoppage time (a full match is 90).
Match data: Naver Sports. Clinch and elimination numbers and possible finishes are computed by this site.