Aston Villa FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 Sam Barrott (England)
- Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
- Assistant 2 Daniel Robathan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 17 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 17 Feb | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 04 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Aston Villa FC is hosting Nottingham Forest FC for another epic battle.
- 4' Ollie Watkins adds to his 5 season tally! Aston Villa FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Nottingham Forest FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Aston Villa FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Murillo.
- 20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 25' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Douglas Luiz doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Neco Williams suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Douglas Luiz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 44' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 45' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' Calum Chambers gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Pau Torres and will look to change the dynamic.
- 48' Morgan Gibbs-White does the damage! The net is bulging and Nottingham Forest FC surge ahead!
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Moussa Niakhate gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Nottingham Forest FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Moreno on 57.
- 59' Lucas Digne gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Alex Moreno and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' GOAL! Leon Bailey scores on 61.
- 66' John McGinn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 73' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Nicolas Dominguez has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Yates to step up.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Morgan Gibbs-White has done his job and it is now time for Gio Reyna to step up.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Moussa Diaby has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leon Bailey on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Aston Villa FC take all three points.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 2
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Morgan Rogers 90'
- 7
- 8
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Moussa Diaby 90'
- 6
- 17
-
14
Pau Torres ↓ Calum Chambers 46'
-
15
Alex Moreno ↓ Lucas Digne 59'
- 41
Bench
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↑ 90'
-
12
Lucas Digne ↑ 59'
-
16
Calum Chambers ↑ 46'
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↑ 90'
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↑ 81'
- 25
- 18
- 47
- 29
Coach
Unai Emery
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
-
10
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Gio Reyna 81'
- 26
- 19
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Divock Origi 46'
-
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↓ Ryan Yates 73'
- 7
- 28
- 21
-
40
Murillo ↓ Harry Toffolo 46'
- 18
Bench
-
27
Divock Origi ↑ 46'
- 8
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 73'
-
15
Harry Toffolo ↑ 46'
- 1
- 29
-
20
Gio Reyna ↑ 81'
-
32
Andrew Omobamidele ↑ 46'
- 37
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John McGinn | 4 |
| Tammy Abraham | 4 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Douglas Luiz | 2 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Jack Colback | 1 |
| Leon Bailey | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2024-02-24
Aston Villa FC
4–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-02-17
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
2024-02-10
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-02-07
Nottingham Forest FC
5–3
Bristol City FC
W
2024-02-04
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2024-01-30
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
54%
Aston Villa FC or Nottingham Forest FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.