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

The Villans, having lost their last match against Fulham FC, travel to Nottingham, Nottinghamshire with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the Semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League,  Nottingham Forest will face Aston Villa at The City Ground stadium on 30 April at 19:00.

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

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest comes from playing against Sunderland and finished the match with a result of 0-5, with win for Nottingham Forest. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Villans coached by Unai Emery. In that last match between Nottingham Forest and Sunderland, Forest team achieved a 39% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 5 were goals. The goals were scored by Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood, Trai Hume, Igor Jesus and Elliot Anderson.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Vitor Pereira has achieved 5 wins, 2 draws , and is on a streak of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 7 matches. Nottingham Forest average number of goals per game is 2.4 goals, while they concede an average of 0.6 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 17 goals while conceding 4 goals.

Latest statistics in Nottingham Forest matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• First to score: 4/7
• Winning streak: 3
• Half-time winner: 4/7

Aston Villa

Aston Villa, meanwhile, are coming off a 1-0 defeat against Fulham FC, and travel to the The City Ground stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Nottingham Forest.

In that match between Aston Villa and Fulham FC, the Villans team achieved 61% ball possession, getting 1 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Unai Emery's team has won 5, drawn 1 and lost 1. Aston Villa average 2.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 16 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Aston Villa matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to score: 6/7
• Half-time winner: 4/7

Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa: 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.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Premier League competition, in an event that took place at the The City Ground stadium on 12-04-2026 with the result of 1-1, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa have resulted in 1 win for Nottingham Forest, 3 wins for Aston Villa, and 1 draw. In those matches, Nottingham Forest managed to score 7 goals, while Aston Villa scored 11 goals against Nottingham Forest.

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