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

At home, the team coached by Vitor Pereira will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Premier League 32nd round, where  Nottingham Forest will face Aston Villa at The City Ground stadium on 12 April at 13:00.

The home team, Nottingham Forest is currently in 16º position in the tournament with 32 points, while Aston Villa is currently in 4º position with 54.  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 Tottenham Hotspur and finished the match with a result of 0-3, 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 Tottenham Hotspur, Forest team achieved a 41% possession of the ball, with 7 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by Morgan Gibbs-White, Igor Jesus and Taiwo Awoniyi.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by Vitor Pereira has achieved 2 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Nottingham Forest average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Nottingham Forest matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 3/6

Aston Villa

The team coached by Unai Emery heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-0 win over West Ham United. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Villans team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Nottingham Forest.

In that match between Aston Villa and West Ham United, the Villans team achieved 59% ball possession, getting 7 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Ollie Watkins and John McGinn.

Analysing the last 6 matches, Unai Emery's team has won 3, and lost 3, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 5 matches. Aston Villa average 1.2 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 7 goals while conceding 9 goals.

Latest statistics in Aston Villa matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 2/6
• First to score: 4/6
• Draw at half-time: 4/6

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 Villa Park stadium on 03-01-2026 with the result of 3-1, with Aston Villa winning.

The last 5 meetings between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa have resulted in 2 wins for Nottingham Forest, 3 wins for Aston Villa. In those matches, Nottingham Forest managed to score 8 goals, while Aston Villa scored 10 goals against Nottingham Forest.

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