Our AI analyses form, head-to-head records, squad news and odds to provide data-driven predictions for Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest. All tips are for informational purposes only and do not constitute betting advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. You must be 18 or over to gamble. Please gamble responsibly. For help, visit begambleaware.org.
Nottingham Forest have superior recent form (WDDLL). Aston Villa dominate the H2H with 1 wins from 1 meetings. Value identified on Nottingham Forest to win based on form vs market odds.
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SSR ratings across specific betting markets
| Market | Aston Villa | Nottingham Forest | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS Index | 1518 | 1477 | Aston Villa(+41) |
| Goals Index | 1491 | 1514 | Nottingham Forest(+23) |
| Attack | 1535 | 1484 | Aston Villa(+51) |
| Defence | 1487 | 1438 | Aston Villa(+50) |
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 31 | 15 | 10 | 6 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | +5 | 54 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | +8 | 49 |
| 6 |  Chelsea | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | +15 | 48 |
| 7 |  Brentford | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | +4 | 46 |
| 8 |  Everton | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | +2 | 46 |
| 9 |  Fulham | 31 | 13 | 5 | 13 | -1 | 44 |
| 10 |  Brighton | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | +4 | 43 |
| 11 |  Sunderland | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 43 |
| 12 |  Newcastle United | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 42 |
| 13 |  Bournemouth | 31 | 9 | 15 | 7 | -2 | 42 |
| 14 |  Crystal Palace | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 39 |
| 15 |  Leeds | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | -11 | 33 |
| 16 |  Nottingham Forest | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | -12 | 32 |
| 17 |  West Ham United | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -17 | 32 |
| 18 |  Tottenham Hotspur | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -10 | 30 |
| 19 |  Burnley | 31 | 4 | 8 | 19 | -28 | 20 |
| 20 |  Wolves | 32 | 3 | 8 | 21 | -34 | 17 |
| Market | Count | Rate | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTTS (Yes) | 1/1 | 100% | 1 |
| Over 2.5 | 1/1 | 100% | 1 |
| Over 1.5 | 1/1 | 100% | - |
| Under 2.5 | 0/1 | 0% | - |
| Aston Villa Clean Sheet | 0/1 | 0% | - |
| Nottingham Forest Clean Sheet | 0/1 | 0% | - |
Nottingham ForestMatch Preview
There is a version of this fixture that writes itself: Sean Mark Dyche's newly-appointed Nottingham Forest side, still finding their shape, hosting a polished Unai Emery Aston Villa team with European
Read Full Match PreviewArsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United are preparing £80m+ bids for Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers, despite the 23-year-old averaging just one goal contribution every four games. The inflated valuation for a player with 27 goals and 24 assists in 114 Villa appearances exposes how Premier League giants now pay superstar prices for unproven potential.
9 Apr 2026
Elliot Anderson's expected £100m move to Manchester City will earn Newcastle nothing despite selling him for just £35m in 2024. The Magpies sacrificed sell-on clauses worth up to £15m to avoid a PSR points deduction, while Forest stand to make a 185% profit.
9 Apr 2026
Chelsea plan to sign two centre-backs this summer with Nottingham Forest's Murillo, Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite and Brighton's Jan Paul van Hecke heading their shortlist. The Van Hecke pursuit faces complications due to his past training ground bust-ups with current Chelsea forward Joao Pedro, while Forest's relegation battle could determine Murillo's price tag.
9 Apr 2026
Chris Wood returns to Nottingham Forest's squad after six months out injured, with the striker's 37.3% win rate when starting compared to 25.4% without him highlighting his importance. His comeback coincides perfectly with Forest's Europa League quarter-final against Porto and their Premier League relegation battle.
8 Apr 2026
Leicester City's appeal against their six-point deduction for breaching EFL financial rules has been rejected, dealing a major blow to their automatic promotion hopes. The decision sets a crucial precedent for financial enforcement as the former Premier League champions face an uphill battle in the Championship promotion race.
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