Match

Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 8, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
2-0
Nottingham Forest

Full time

What was the result of Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest?

Aston Villa won 2-0 on April 8, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 48′B. TraoréAston Villa
  • 90′O. WatkinsAston Villa

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2023Leicester(away)2-1Premier League
Apr 1, 2023Chelsea(away)2-0Premier League
Mar 18, 2023Bournemouth(home)3-0Premier League
Mar 12, 2023West Ham(away)1-1Premier League
Mar 4, 2023Crystal Palace(home)1-0Premier League
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 4, 2023Leeds(away)1-2Premier League
Apr 1, 2023Wolves(home)1-1Premier League
Mar 17, 2023Newcastle(home)1-2Premier League
Mar 11, 2023Tottenham(away)1-3Premier League
Mar 5, 2023Everton(home)2-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Aston Villa win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Nottingham Forest win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2022Nottingham Forest 1-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Mar 13, 2019Nottingham Forest 1-3 Aston VillaChampionship
Nov 28, 2018Aston Villa 5-5 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Jan 13, 2018Nottingham Forest 0-1 Aston VillaChampionship
Sep 23, 2017Aston Villa 2-1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Feb 4, 2017Nottingham Forest 2-1 Aston VillaChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa on Oct 10, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 0.9 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa1.61.369/158/15
Nottingham Forest0.91.929/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Aston Villa sit 20th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Nottingham Forest sit 15th (0 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Nottingham Forest1001010
20Aston Villa1001040

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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