Aston Villa (18th) v
Nottingham Forest (15th)
↓ Aston Villa TRANSFERS: WEAKENED -48↓ Nottingham Forest TRANSFERS: WEAKENED -31Match preview
The model makes Aston Villa narrow favourites at 50%, with Nottingham Forest at 26% and the draw at 24%. Watch Morgan Rogers 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 and Ollie Watkins 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 for Aston Villa, and Morgan Gibbs-White 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 and Elliot Anderson 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 for Nottingham Forest.
Nottingham Forest: Wild 25/26: coaching churn ended with Vitor Pereira from Feb; peaked with a 5-0 away rout of Sunderland.
Assembled automatically from the model's own numbers and the club records — no editorial input.
Club briefings
Aston Villa (18th)
Birmingham. Emery's Villa finished 4th in 25/26 with a league-best 8-game winning run and won at the Etihad on Pep's farewell. Back in the UCL. Villa Park redevelopment ongoing. Deep squad, strong home form; European load management is the swing factor.
- WA3-2 Club Brugge KVUCL
- DA0-0 Hull CityPremier League
- LH0-1 ArsenalPremier League
- LA0-4 BrightonPremier League
- WA2-1 Manchester CityPremier League
Nottingham Forest (15th)
Wild 25/26: coaching churn ended with Vitor Pereira from Feb; peaked with a 5-0 away rout of Sunderland. City Ground redevelopment saga. Talented, chaotic, transfer-heavy; classic high-variance mid-table team.
- DH0-0 TottenhamPremier League
- DA2-2 LiverpoolPremier League
- LH0-2 LeedsEFL Cup
- LH0-1 LeedsPremier League
- DH1-1 BournemouthPremier League











