Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa โ UEFA Europa League
Thursday, April 30, 2026 ยท City Ground
Full time: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa. UEFA Europa League, Thursday, April 30, 2026. View match stats, lineups and odds on Oddly.gg.
Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa โ UEFA Europa League Match Preview
Nottingham Forest face Aston Villa in UEFA Europa League at City Ground, kicking off on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 07:00 PM UTC.
Nottingham Forest sit 13th in the UEFA Europa League table with 14 points from 8 games (4W 2D 2L), while Aston Villa are 2nd with 21 points (7W 0D 1L).
Recent Form
Nottingham Forest recent form: DLDLW. D 1-1 vs Bournemouth (H, 2026-05-24). L 2-3 vs Manchester United (A, 2026-05-17). D 1-1 vs Newcastle (H, 2026-05-10). L 0-4 vs Aston Villa (A, 2026-05-07). W 3-1 vs Chelsea (A, 2026-05-04).
Aston Villa recent form: WWWDW. W 2-1 vs Manchester City (A, 2026-05-24). W 3-0 vs SC Freiburg (A, 2026-05-20). W 4-2 vs Liverpool (H, 2026-05-15). D 2-2 vs Burnley (A, 2026-05-10). W 4-0 vs Nottingham Forest (H, 2026-05-07).
UEFA Europa League League Table
UEFA Europa League League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Lyon
8
7
0
1
18
5
+13
21
2
Aston Villa
8
7
0
1
14
6
+8
21
3
FC Midtjylland
8
6
1
1
18
8
+10
19
4
Real Betis
8
5
2
1
13
7
+6
17
5
FC Porto
8
5
2
1
13
7
+6
17
6
SC Braga
8
5
2
1
11
5
+6
17
7
SC Freiburg
8
5
2
1
10
4
+6
17
8
AS Roma
8
5
1
2
13
6
+7
16
9
Genk
8
5
1
2
11
7
+4
16
10
Bologna
8
4
3
1
14
7
+7
15
11
VfB Stuttgart
8
5
0
3
15
9
+6
15
12
Ferencvarosi TC
8
4
3
1
12
11
+1
15
13
Nottingham Forest
8
4
2
2
15
7
+8
14
14
Plzen
8
3
5
0
8
3
+5
14
15
FK Crvena Zvezda
8
4
2
2
7
6
+1
14
16
Celta Vigo
8
4
1
3
15
11
+4
13
17
PAOK
8
3
3
2
17
14
+3
12
18
Lille
8
4
0
4
12
9
+3
12
19
Fenerbahรงe
8
3
3
2
10
7
+3
12
20
Panathinaikos
8
3
3
2
11
9
+2
12
21
Celtic
8
3
2
3
13
15
-2
11
22
Ludogorets
8
3
1
4
12
15
-3
10
23
Dinamo Zagreb
8
3
1
4
12
16
-4
10
24
Brann
8
2
3
3
9
11
-2
9
25
BSC Young Boys
8
3
0
5
10
16
-6
9
26
Sturm Graz
8
2
1
5
5
11
-6
7
27
FCSB
8
2
1
5
9
16
-7
7
28
GO Ahead Eagles
8
2
1
5
6
14
-8
7
29
Feyenoord
8
2
0
6
11
15
-4
6
30
FC Basel 1893
8
2
0
6
9
13
-4
6
31
Red Bull Salzburg
8
2
0
6
10
15
-5
6
32
Rangers
8
1
1
6
5
14
-9
4
33
Nice
8
1
0
7
7
15
-8
3
34
Utrecht
8
0
1
7
5
15
-10
1
35
Malmo FF
8
0
1
7
4
15
-11
1
36
Maccabi Tel Aviv
8
0
1
7
2
22
-20
1
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Nottingham Forest have won 3 times, Aston Villa have won 5 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.9 goals per game. Both teams scored in 60% of H2H meetings.
2026-05-07: Aston Villa 4-0 Nottingham Forest (UEFA Europa League)
2026-04-30: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa (UEFA Europa League)
2026-04-12: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston Villa (Premier League)
2026-01-03: Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League)
2025-04-05: Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest (Premier League)
Possession: Nottingham Forest 50% - 50% Aston Villa. Total Shots: Nottingham Forest 11 - 10 Aston Villa. Shots on Target: Nottingham Forest 5 - 4 Aston Villa. Corners: Nottingham Forest 5 - 7 Aston Villa. Fouls: Nottingham Forest 7 - 11 Aston Villa. Offsides: Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 Aston Villa. Saves: Nottingham Forest 4 - 4 Aston Villa
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About Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa Match
Competition
UEFA Europa League
World
Kick-off
Thursday, April 30, 2026
19:00 (local time)
Venue
City Ground
Nottingham Forest faced Aston Villa in UEFA Europa League in City Ground. The match was played on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Nottingham Forest sit 13th in the table with 14 points, while Aston Villa are 2nd with 21 points. Nottingham Forest's recent form reads DLDLW while Aston Villa come into this game in WWWDW form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Nottingham Forest
3
2
5
Aston Villa
3 Wins2 Draws5 Wins
2.9
Avg Goals Per Match
11 - 18
Total Goals H2H
60%
Both Teams Scored
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Aston Villa4 - 0Nottingham Forest2026-05-07
Nottingham Forest1 - 0Aston Villa2026-04-30
Nottingham Forest1 - 1Aston Villa2026-04-12
Based on the last 10 meetings between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa, Aston Villa have been dominant with 5 wins compared to Nottingham Forest's 3. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 2.9 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 60% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Season Statistics
1.4Goals Scored (Avg)3
2Goals Conceded (Avg)1
0
Clean Sheets
2
Clean Sheets
80%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Nottingham Forest
DLDLW
D1-1vsBournemouth2026-05-24H
L2-3vsManchester United2026-05-17A
D1-1vsNewcastle2026-05-10H
L0-4vsAston Villa2026-05-07A
W3-1vsChelsea2026-05-04A
Aston Villa
WWWDW
W2-1vsManchester City2026-05-24A
W3-0vsSC Freiburg2026-05-20A
W4-2vsLiverpool2026-05-15H
D2-2vsBurnley2026-05-10A
W4-0vsNottingham Forest2026-05-07H
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Aston Villa4 - 0Nottingham Forest
2026-05-07 โข UEFA Europa League
Nottingham Forest1 - 0Aston Villa
2026-04-30 โข UEFA Europa League
Nottingham Forest1 - 1Aston Villa
2026-04-12 โข Premier League
Aston Villa3 - 1Nottingham Forest
2026-01-03 โข Premier League
Aston Villa2 - 1Nottingham Forest
2025-04-05 โข Premier League
Nottingham Forest2 - 1Aston Villa
2024-12-14 โข Premier League
0
Key Markets
Home
2.50
Draw
3.20
Away
2.78
Over 0.5
1.06
Over 1.5
1.33
Over 2.5
2.00
Over 3.5
3.55
Over 4.5
7.00
Under 0.5
8.50
UEFA Europa League Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Lyon
8
7
0
1
+13
21
2
Aston Villa
8
7
0
1
+8
21
3
FC Midtjylland
8
6
1
1
+10
19
4
Real Betis
8
5
2
1
+6
17
5
FC Porto
8
5
2
1
+6
17
6
SC Braga
8
5
2
1
+6
17
7
SC Freiburg
8
5
2
1
+6
17
8
AS Roma
8
5
1
2
+7
16
9
Genk
8
5
1
2
+4
16
10
Bologna
8
4
3
1
+7
15
11
VfB Stuttgart
8
5
0
3
+6
15
12
Ferencvarosi TC
8
4
3
1
+1
15
13
Nottingham Forest
8
4
2
2
+8
14
14
Plzen
8
3
5
0
+5
14
15
FK Crvena Zvezda
8
4
2
2
+1
14
16
Celta Vigo
8
4
1
3
+4
13
17
PAOK
8
3
3
2
+3
12
18
Lille
8
4
0
4
+3
12
19
Fenerbahรงe
8
3
3
2
+3
12
20
Panathinaikos
8
3
3
2
+2
12
21
Celtic
8
3
2
3
-2
11
22
Ludogorets
8
3
1
4
-3
10
23
Dinamo Zagreb
8
3
1
4
-4
10
24
Brann
8
2
3
3
-2
9
25
BSC Young Boys
8
3
0
5
-6
9
26
Sturm Graz
8
2
1
5
-6
7
27
FCSB
8
2
1
5
-7
7
28
GO Ahead Eagles
8
2
1
5
-8
7
29
Feyenoord
8
2
0
6
-4
6
30
FC Basel 1893
8
2
0
6
-4
6
31
Red Bull Salzburg
8
2
0
6
-5
6
32
Rangers
8
1
1
6
-9
4
33
Nice
8
1
0
7
-8
3
34
Utrecht
8
0
1
7
-10
1
35
Malmo FF
8
0
1
7
-11
1
36
Maccabi Tel Aviv
8
0
1
7
-20
1
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