Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa
Neco Williams
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Murillo
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Predictions
Stats
Odds
Predictions
Double chance : draw or Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest have been drawing a lot of their recent games, with just one win in their last five matches. Aston Villa, on the other hand, are in good shape, having won three of their last five games.
Looking at recent meetings between these two, most of their matches have ended in draws with very few goals. However, their most recent game was a high-scoring affair, finishing with four goals in total.
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Substitutes for Nottingham Forest C. Wood
65' Out: O. Hutchinson
65
Nicolás DomÃnguez
' Out: M. Gibbs-White
84
R. Yates
' Out: Igor Jesus
89
D. Ndoye
' Out: O. Aina
89
Substitutes for Aston Villa Douglas Luiz
' Out: R. Barkley
77
I. Maatsen
' Out: L. Digne
78
E. Buendia
' Out: M. Rogers
78
T. Abraham
' Out: O. Watkins
87
A. Garcia
90' Out: M. Cash
90
REFEREE
M. Salisbury
STADIUM
The City Ground
LOCATION
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- This is a Premier League 2025-2026 fixture between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa.
- The match will be played at The City Ground on April 11, 2026.
- In their last meeting in January 2026, Aston Villa won 3-1.
- The previous six meetings before that all ended in 0-0 draws.
- Nottingham Forest's recent form shows one win and four draws in their last five matches.
- Aston Villa are in strong form, with four wins and one draw in their last five outings.
- Forest average 0.16 goals per match in recent games, while Villa average 0.14.
- Both teams have similar average shot counts: 11.67 for Forest and 12.54 for Villa.
- Aston Villa tend to see more of the ball, averaging 53.67% possession compared to Forest's 48%.
- Median possession stats for this fixture heavily favor the home side at 74%.
- Median yellow cards in past meetings are higher for the away side (2 vs 1).
- Nottingham Forest's last home win in this fixture was over three years ago.
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WINS
DRAWS
WINS
Nottingham Forest
1
–
1
12 Apr, 2026
Premier League 2025-2026
Premier League 2025-2026
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
3
–
1
03 Jan, 2026
Premier League 2025-2026
Premier League 2025-2026
Nottingham Forest
Aston Villa
2
–
1
05 Apr, 2025
Premier League 2024-2025
Premier League 2024-2025
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
2
–
1
14 Dec, 2024
Premier League 2024-2025
Premier League 2024-2025
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
4
–
2
24 Feb, 2024
Premier League 2023-2024
Premier League 2023-2024
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
2
–
0
05 Nov, 2023
Premier League 2023-2024
Premier League 2023-2024
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
2
–
0
08 Apr, 2023
Premier League 2022-2023
Premier League 2022-2023
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
1
–
1
10 Oct, 2022
Premier League 2022-2023
Premier League 2022-2023
Aston Villa
Total
Per Match
30
Corners
36
3.8
Corners
4.5
114
Fouls
75
14.3
Fouls
9.4
30
Offsides
11
3.8
Offsides
1.4
87
Shots
97
10.9
Shots
12.1
28
Shots on Goal
33
3.5
Shots on Goal
4.1
16
Yellow Cards
14
2
Yellow Cards
1.8
0
Red Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
10
Goals
14
1.3
Goals
1.8
14
Goals Conceded
10
1.8
Goals Conceded
1.3
1
Clean Sheets
1
0.1
Clean Sheets
0.1
Last matches for NOT
Premier League 2025-2026
24 APR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
5
Sunderland
0
W
Premier League 2025-2026
19 APR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
4
Burnley
1
W
Premier League 2025-2026
12 APR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
1
Aston Villa
1
D
Premier League 2025-2026
22 MAR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
3
Tottenham
0
W
Premier League 2025-2026
15 MAR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
0
Fulham
0
D
Premier League 2025-2026
04 MAR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
2
Manchester City
2
D
Premier League 2025-2026
01 MAR, 2026
Nottingham Forest
1
Brighton
2
L
Premier League 2025-2026
22 FEB, 2026
Nottingham Forest
0
Liverpool
1
L
Premier League 2025-2026
11 FEB, 2026
Nottingham Forest
0
Wolves
0
D
Premier League 2025-2026
06 FEB, 2026
Nottingham Forest
1
Leeds
3
L
Last matches for AST
Premier League 2025-2026
19 APR, 2026
Aston Villa
4
Sunderland
3
W
Premier League 2025-2026
12 APR, 2026
Aston Villa
1
Nottingham Forest
1
D
Premier League 2025-2026
22 MAR, 2026
Aston Villa
2
West Ham
0
W
Premier League 2025-2026
15 MAR, 2026
Aston Villa
1
Manchester United
3
L
Premier League 2025-2026
04 MAR, 2026
Aston Villa
1
Chelsea
4
L
Premier League 2025-2026
27 FEB, 2026
Aston Villa
0
Wolves
2
L
Premier League 2025-2026
21 FEB, 2026
Aston Villa
1
Leeds
1
D
Premier League 2025-2026
11 FEB, 2026
Aston Villa
1
Brighton
0
W
Premier League 2025-2026
07 FEB, 2026
Aston Villa
1
Bournemouth
1
D
Premier League 2025-2026
25 JAN, 2026
Aston Villa
2
Newcastle
0
W
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