Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Unai Emery will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the UEFA Europa League Semi-finals, where  Aston Villa will face Nottingham Forest at Villa Park stadium on 7 May at 19:00.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest.

Aston Villa

Aston Villa comes from playing against Tottenham Hotspur and finished the match with a result of 1-2, with loss for Aston Villa. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Nottingham Forest. In that last match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur, Villans team achieved a 46% possession of the ball, with 1 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Emiliano Buendía.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Unai Emery has achieved 3 wins, 1 draw y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 matches losing consecutively. Aston Villa average number of goals per game is 1.9 goals, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend they have 4 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Aston Villa matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• Matches conceding goals:  4
• First to score: 4/7
• Losing streak: 3

Nottingham Forest

The team coached by Vitor Pereira heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-0 win over Aston Villa. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Forest team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Aston Villa.

In that match between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa, the Forest team achieved 50% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by C. Wood.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Vitor Pereira's team has won 5, drawn 2 , and is on a run of 4 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 8 matches. Nottingham Forest average 2.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 16 goals while conceding 3 goals.

Latest statistics in Nottingham Forest matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to score: 4/7
• Winning streak: 4

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest prediction. The last match between these teams was in the UEFA Europa League competition, in an event that took place at the The City Ground stadium on 30-04-2026 with the result of 1-0, with Nottingham Forest winning.

The last 5 meetings between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest have resulted in 2 wins for Aston Villa, 2 wins for Nottingham Forest, and 1 draw. In those matches, Aston Villa managed to score 7 goals, while Nottingham Forest scored 6 goals against Aston Villa.

• In 4/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals