Aston Villa FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #23 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Aston Villa FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Ashley Young has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Morgan Gibbs-White, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nottingham Forest FC's shape.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cooper will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' Aston Villa FC make a change. Leon Bailey trudges off to be replaced by Bertrand Traore on 28 minutes.
- 32' Remo Freuler has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cheikhou Kouyate on 32 minute.
- 35' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Alex Moreno gets a Yellow card.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonjo Shelvey.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Nottingham Forest FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' The 39-year-old Keylor Navas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 48' The Burkina Faso right winger Bertrand Traore breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 1-0!
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 65' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 65 minute. Joe Worrall leaves to be changed by Orel Mangala.
- 70' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 75' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Leander Dendoncker comes on to replace Emiliano Buendia.
- 79' Andre Ayew gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' Taiwo Awoniyi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Orel Mangala is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Aston Villa FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 10
- 11
- 4
- 7
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Bertrand Traore 28'
- 6
- 15
- 41
Bench
- 27
- 16
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 75'
-
9
Bertrand Traore ↑ 28'
- 3
- 25
- 38
- 22
- –
Coach
Unai Emery
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↓ Remo Freuler 32'
-
6
Jonjo Shelvey ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 65'
- 10
- 15
- 19
- 12
- 38
-
4
Joe Worrall ↓ Orel Mangala 65'
- 20
- 7
- 28
Bench
- 25
-
34
Andre Ayew ↑ 79'
- 13
- 11
- 16
-
5
Orel Mangala ↑ 65'
-
23
Remo Freuler ↑ 32'
- 26
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 65'
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tammy Abraham | 4 |
| John McGinn | 4 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Douglas Luiz | 2 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Neco Williams | 1 |
| Joe Lolley | 1 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-04-08
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-04
Leeds United FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2023-03-17
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-03-11
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-03-05
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Everton FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.44
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
41%
Aston Villa FC or Nottingham Forest FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.9%
0 – 0
21%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.7%
0 – 2
1.6%
2 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 29% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.