How to watch Aston Villa vs Nottm Forest online & on TV, head to head and predictions
Match Started - 86'
Yellow Card 
Emiliano Martinez
Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) has received a yellow card from Simon Hooper.
- 75'
Substitution 
Morato - Willy Boly
Nottingham make their third substitution with Willy Boly replacing Morato.
- 74'
Substitution - Nicolas Dominguez
- Ramon Sosa
Ramon Sosa is replacing Nicolas Dominguez for the away team.
- 73'
Substitution - Marco Asensio
- John McGinn
Unai Emery is making the team's fifth substitution at Villa Park with John McGinn replacing Marco Asensio.
- 73'
Yellow Card - Jota Silva
Jota Silva for Nottingham has been booked by Simon Hooper and receives a first yellow card.
- 62'
Substitution - Ollie Watkins
- Marcus Rashford
The home team replace Ollie Watkins with Marcus Rashford.
- 62'
Substitution - Ollie Watkins
- Marcus Rashford
The home team replace Ollie Watkins with Marcus Rashford.
- 62'
Substitution - Ollie Watkins
- Marcus Rashford
The home team replace Ollie Watkins with Marcus Rashford.
- 57'
Goal ! - Jota Silva (Scorer)
- Neco Williams (Assist)
Jota Silva puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 2-1.
Neco Williams instrumental with a fine assist.
- 51'
Yellow Card - Marco Asensio
Aston Villa's Marco Asensio has been booked in Birmingham.
- 49'
Yellow Card - Morato
Morato (Nottingham) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
- 46'
Substitution - Anthony Elanga
- Jota Silva
Jota Silva is on a sub for Anthony Elanga for Nottingham.
- 46'
Substitution - Andres Garcia
- Ezri Konsa
Unai Emery (Aston Villa) is making a first substitution, with Ezri Konsa replacing Andres Garcia.
- 15'
Goal ! - Donyell Malen (Scorer)
- Ian Maatsen (Assist)
It's now 2-0 in Birmingham as Donyell Malen scores for Aston Villa.
Great play from Ian Maatsen to set up the goal.
- 13'
Goal ! - Morgan Rogers (Scorer)
- Youri Tielemans (Assist)
Goal! The home team take a 1-0 lead through Morgan Rogers.
That's a fine assist from Youri Tielemans.
Match Started
Line-ups
Aston Villa Aston Villa Aston Villa
46' Out: Andres Garcia
62' Out: Ollie Watkins
62' Out: Donyell Malen
62' Out: Amadou Onana
73' Out: Marco Asensio
Injured
Nottm Forest
46' Out: Anthony Elanga
74' Out: Nicolas Dominguez
75' Out: Morato
Injured
Statistics
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Head to head
The two teams have faced each other 5 times, with both Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest securing 2 wins each, and 1 match ending in a draw. In the last match on 14 December 2024, Nottingham Forest won 2-1 at home against Aston Villa in the Premier League.
Wins: 3
Draws: 1
Wins: 2
Premier League4 Apr 2025Aston Villa2 : 1Nottm Forest- Premier League13 Dec 2024Nottm Forest2 : 1Aston Villa
- Premier League23 Feb 2024Aston Villa4 : 2Nottm Forest
- Premier League4 Nov 2023Nottm Forest2 : 0Aston Villa
- Premier League7 Apr 2023Aston Villa2 : 0Nottm Forest
Form
Aston Villa have won all their last six matches across competitions, including a 3-0 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League and a 3-0 win over Preston North End in the FA Cup. Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last six matches, with notable Premier League wins against Manchester United and Manchester City, alongside two FA Cup draws. Both teams display strong recent form, with Aston Villa maintaining a perfect winning streak and Nottingham Forest showcasing solid performances.
Aston Villa- FA Cup25 Apr 2025Crystal Palace3 : 0Aston Villa
- Premier League21 Apr 2025Man City2 : 1Aston Villa
- Premier League18 Apr 2025Aston Villa4 : 1Newcastle
UEFA Champions League14 Apr 2025Aston Villa3 : 2PSG- Premier League11 Apr 2025Southampton0 : 3Aston Villa
Nottm Forest- Premier League30 Apr 2025Nottm Forest0 : 2Brentford
- FA Cup26 Apr 2025Nottm Forest0 : 2Man City
- Premier League20 Apr 2025Tottenham1 : 2Nottm Forest
- Premier League11 Apr 2025Nottm Forest0 : 1Everton
- Premier League4 Apr 2025Aston Villa2 : 1Nottm Forest
Aston Villa vs Nottm Forest Standings
Nottingham Forest are in 3rd position, while Aston Villa are in 9th. Nottingham Forest have a 9-point advantage over Aston Villa.
| Pos | Team | W | D | L | M | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chelsea | 17 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 60 |
| 6 | Nottm Forest | 18 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 60 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 17 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 60 |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 14 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 53 |
Match information
- Teams:Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest
- Tournament:Premier League
- Date:Saturday, 5 April 2025
- Hour:12:30
- Venue:Villa Park, Birmingham
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