UEFA Europa League
Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest
Thu, 07 May 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
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Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest Prediction & Stats - UEFA Europa League 2025/26
Predictions
Aston Villa will host Nottingham Forest at in this UEFA Europa League clash. The match will kick off on Thu, 07 May 2026 at 20:00 (UK Time) and promises to be an interesting fixture.
Are you interested in more tips from this league? Make sure to take a look at out our UEFA Europa League predictions.
Eagle Predict Prediction
Aston Villa Win
Last updated on 05-05-2026.
Aston Villa Recent Form
Aston Villa F.C. comes into the clash with Nottingham Forest F.C. with the following statistics over the last few matches in the UEFA Europa League.
11 Wins
0 Draws
2 Losses
On average, AVFC scored 1.49 goals per match over the last matches. Their defense has seen the opponents hit the net 0.62 times on average.
General
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20/05/2026 15:00
15/05/2026 15:00
10/05/2026 09:00
07/05/2026 15:00
Nottingham Forest Recent Form
On the other hand, Nottingham Forest FC travels to with the following statistics in the UEFA Europa League:
8 Wins
3 Draws
4 Losses
On average, Nottingham Forest scored 1.4 goals per match over the last matches.
The defense has conceded 0.8 on average.
General
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17/05/2026 07:30
10/05/2026 09:00
07/05/2026 15:00
04/05/2026 10:00
Head-to-Head
The clash between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest has been played 15 times over the last few years.
Here's how the matches ended in the past:
Aston Villa win - 7
Nottingham Forest win - 4
Draw - 4
The last match was played on 30/04/2026 in the UEFA Europa League, and Nottingham Forest won the match. The match ended in 1–0.
The table below shows all the scores of the last matches between the teams.
Head-to-Head Results
30/04/2026 15:00
12/04/2026 09:00
03/01/2026 07:30
05/04/2025 12:30
14/12/2024 12:30
Players to Watch
The most important players for both teams will be discussed below. You can find the statistics for the top scorers and top assist providers for each team
Aston Villa F.C. Top Players
Ollie Watkins has scored 11 so far this season.
Lucas Digne has given 6 assists this season.
Nottingham Forest F.C. Top Players
Morgan Gibbs-White has scored 13 so far this season.
Morgan Gibbs-White has given 4 assists this season.
Cards and Corners
If you like betting on cards and corners market, you can use the statistics below to adjust your bet on the past performance.
Aston Villa Cards and Corners
1.62 average cards per match
0.83 average cards when playing at home
8 average corners per match
7.34 average corners when playing at home
Nottingham Forest Cards and Corners
1.67 average cards per match
1.71 average cards when playing away
9.67 average corners per match
8.71 average corners when playing away
Prediction & Betting Tips
In addition to the main betting tip on the top of the page, our team also selected these alternative picks for you.
These tips are based on the statistics provided above.
👉 Prediction: Nottingham Forest win or Draw
Our betting tip for this match is to back Nottingham Forest to win or draw in the Double Chance market.
Playing away from home is always a challenge, but based on recent form and season statistics, Nottingham Forest has shown they have what it takes to secure a positive result. Keep in mind that they only need to avoid defeat for the bet to win.
Final Thoughts
The statistics for AVFC vs Nottingham Forest FC should give you insights to make informed decisions for your bets on this UEL match.
The odds for each team to win can be found below:
Aston Villa - 1.97
Draw - 4.34
Nottingham Forest - 4.98
Place your bets now and find more predictions on Eagle Predict.
Stats
The statistics for Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.43
League: 2.69
Both Teams to Score
39%
League: 50%
Over 1.5+
68%
League: 74%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 53%
Cards
3.29
League: 4.37
Corners
10.65
League: 9.32
Home Team
Aston Villa
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
W
W
|
2.54 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
L
W
W
W
|
2.14 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 85% | 100% | 71% |
| Goals | 2.46 | 2.83 | 2.14 |
| Scored | 1.85 | 2.33 | 1.43 |
| Conceded | 0.62 | 0.5 | 0.71 |
| Both Teams to Score | 38% | 33% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 54% | 67% | 43% |
| Failed To Score | 8% | 0% | 14% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.63 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.31 | 1.18 | 1.42 |
Away Team
Nottingham Forest
Europe - UEFA Europa League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
W
D
W
|
1.8 |
| Home |
W
W
L
L
W
|
1.88 |
| Away |
L
D
W
W
L
|
1.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 63% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.29 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 1.75 | 1.43 |
| Conceded | 0.8 | 0.75 | 0.86 |
| Both Teams to Score | 40% | 25% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 63% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 13% | 29% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.83 | 1.99 | 1.65 |
|
xGA
|
1 | 0.96 | 1.03 |
Corners
8 / Match
+21% Corners / Match
Nottingham Forest received +21% more corners than Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League
9.67 / Match
Freiburg
(8)
Nottingham Forest
(6)
Nottingham Forest
(7)
Bologna
(4)
Bologna
(3)
Lille
(5)
Lille
(2)(3)
Aston Villa
(5)
Aston Villa
(8)
Porto
(2)
Porto
(11)
Midtjylland
(7)
Midtjylland
(5)
Fenerbahçe
Cards
1.62 / Match
+3% Cards / Match
Nottingham Forest received +3% more cards than Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League
1.67 / Match
Freiburg
(3)
Nottingham Forest
(0)
Nottingham Forest
(1)
Bologna
(0)
Bologna
(1)
Lille
(1)
Lille
(2)(2)
Aston Villa
(0)
Aston Villa
(1)
Porto
(0)
Porto
(2)
Midtjylland
(1)
Midtjylland
(1)
Fenerbahçe
Goals Scored
1.85 / Match
+16%
Aston Villa is +16% better in terms of goals scored
1.6 / Match
Freiburg
(3)
Nottingham Forest
(4)
Nottingham Forest
(0)
Bologna
(4)
Bologna
(3)
Lille
(2)
Lille
(1)(0)
Aston Villa
(1)
Aston Villa
(1)
Porto
(1)
Porto
(2)
Midtjylland
(0)
Midtjylland
(1)
Fenerbahçe
Goals Conceded
0.62 / Match
+23%
Nottingham Forest condeded +23% more goals than Aston Villa
0.8 / Match
Freiburg
(0)
Nottingham Forest
(0)
Nottingham Forest
(1)
Bologna
(0)
Bologna
(1)
Lille
(0)
Lille
(0)(4)
Aston Villa
(0)
Aston Villa
(0)
Porto
(1)
Porto
(1)
Midtjylland
(1)
Midtjylland
(2)
Fenerbahçe
UEFA Europa League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sporting Braga
|
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 2.75 |
| 2 |
Midtjylland
|
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 2.75 |
| 3 |
Utrecht
|
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 |
| 4 |
FCSB
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 5 |
Legia Warsaw
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 6 |
Shakhtar Donetsk
|
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 |
| 7 |
Brann
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| 8 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 9 |
Häcken
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 10 |
AEK Larnaca
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Panathinaikos
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 12 |
Young Boys
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 13 |
PAOK
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 14 |
CFR Cluj
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 15 |
Dinamo Zagreb
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 16 |
Aston Villa
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 |
Lyon
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 18 |
KRC Genk
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 19 |
Lille
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 20 |
Porto
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 21 |
Malmö FF
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 22 |
Ludogorets
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 23 |
Rijeka
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 24 |
KuPS
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 25 |
Celje
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 26 |
Zrinjski
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 27 |
Viktoria Plzeň
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 28 |
Betis
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 29 |
Ferencváros
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 |
Freiburg
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 31 |
Basel
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 32 |
Celta de Vigo
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 33 |
Go Ahead Eagles
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 34 |
Partizan
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 35 |
Roma
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 36 |
RSC Anderlecht
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 37 |
Levski Sofia
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 38 |
Dynamo Kyiv
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 39 |
Sturm Graz
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 40 |
Stuttgart
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 41 |
Fenerbahçe
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 42 |
Shelbourne
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 43 |
Shkendija
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 44 |
Sheriff
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 45 |
Prishtina
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 46 |
Lech Poznań
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 47 |
Noah
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 48 |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 49 |
Lincoln Red Imps
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 50 |
Lugano
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 51 |
Wolfsberger AC
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 52 |
Bologna
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 53 |
Samsunspor
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 54 |
Breidablik
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 55 |
Hibernian
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 56 |
Red Star Belgrade
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 57 |
Spartak Trnava
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 58 |
Baník Ostrava
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 59 |
Nottingham Forest
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 60 |
Sabah
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 61 |
Celtic
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 62 |
Paksi SE
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 63 |
Aberdeen
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 64 |
Ilves
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 65 |
Aktobe
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 |
Rangers
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 |
Rigas FS
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 |
Nice
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 |
Slovan Bratislava
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 |
Feyenoord
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 |
Salzburg
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 |
Hamrun Spartans
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 |
Servette
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 |
Drita
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 |
Fredrikstad
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 |
Beşiktaş
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 |
Sigma Olomouc
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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Sporting Braga
Utrecht
FCSB
Legia Warsaw
Shakhtar Donetsk
Brann
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Häcken
AEK Larnaca
Panathinaikos
Young Boys
PAOK
CFR Cluj
Dinamo Zagreb
Lyon
KRC Genk
Malmö FF
Ludogorets
Rijeka
KuPS
Celje
Zrinjski
Viktoria Plzeň
Betis
Ferencváros
Basel
Celta de Vigo
Go Ahead Eagles
Partizan
Roma
RSC Anderlecht
Levski Sofia
Dynamo Kyiv
Sturm Graz
Stuttgart
Shelbourne
Shkendija
Sheriff
Prishtina
Lech Poznań
Noah
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Lincoln Red Imps
Lugano
Wolfsberger AC
Samsunspor
Breidablik
Hibernian
Red Star Belgrade
Spartak Trnava
Baník Ostrava
Sabah
Celtic
Paksi SE
Aberdeen
Ilves
Aktobe
Rangers
Rigas FS
Nice
Slovan Bratislava
Feyenoord
Salzburg
Hamrun Spartans
Servette
Drita
Fredrikstad
Beşiktaş
Sigma Olomouc