PREVIEW | Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 07/05)
PREVIEW | Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 07/05) Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest clash this Thursday at the Villa Park for a match of the semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League . The match will be broadcast live at 20:00 on TNT Sports 1. In their last game, Aston Villa lost 1-2 against Tottenham (Premier League 2025/26).
Last time out, Nottingham Forest triumphed 1-3 against Chelsea (Premier League 2025/26). The last meeting between the two teams ended with Nottingham Forest winning 1-0 . Unavailable Aston Villa Boubacar Kamara - Knee Injury Alysson Edward - Fitness Nottingham Forest Willy Boly - Injury Callum Hudson-Odoi - Injury Murillo - In doubt Ibrahim Sangaré - In doubt Dan Ndoye - In doubt John Victor - Injury Nicolò Savona - Injury Last starting XIs Aston Villa ( vs Tottenham 2026-05-03): Emiliano Martínez , Matty Cash , Victor Lindelöf , Tyrone Mings , Ian Maatsen , Lamare Bogarde , Youri Tielemans , Jadon Sancho , Ross Barkley , Morgan Rogers , Tammy Abraham Nottingham Forest ( vs Chelsea 2026-05-04): Matz Sels , Zach Abbott , Jair Cunha , Morato , Luca Netz , Dilane Bakwa , Nicolás Domínguez , Ryan Yates , James McAtee , Igor Jesus , Taiwo Awoniyi Did you know...
by playmaker stats MANAGERS Unai Emery has faced Vítor Pereira on three occasions, recording one draw and two defeats. Vítor Pereira has faced Aston Villa on three occasions, recording two wins and one draw. Unai Emery has faced Nottingham Forest on nine occasions, recording five wins, one draw and three defeats.
TEAMS Away from home, Nottingham Forest currently have one defeat in their last eight matches. Away from home, Nottingham Forest are on a run of ten consecutive matches scoring goals. Away from home, Nottingham Forest are on a run of six consecutive matches unbeaten.
Away from home, Nottingham Forest are on a run of two consecutive wins. Nottingham Forest currently have one defeat in their last 12 matches. Nottingham Forest are on a run of nine consecutive matches scoring goals.