Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(72) 53 Goals 28 (49)
(55) 41 Assists 30 (43)
(6.5) 6.7 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.5)
27.5 Average Age 25.5
182.1 Average Height (cm) 181.2
(0.9) 1.1 Shots pg 1 (0.8)
(48%) 45% Aerial Duel Success 47% (51%)
(0.7) 0.7 Dribbles pg 0.5 (0.7)
(1.1) 1 Tackles pg 1.3 (1.4)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Premier League.

Missing Players

Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
Player Reason Status Rating
Boubacar Kamara Out 6.79
Emiliano Buendía Out N/A
Jhon Durán Out 6.32
Ezri Konsa Out 6.64
Tyrone Mings Out 6.08
Diego Carlos Out 6.36
Player Reason Status Rating
Chris Wood Out 6.75
Gonzalo Montiel Out 6.45

Team News

Aston Villa
Nottingham Forest
  • Aston Villa continue to be without no fewer than six players through injury.
  • Chris Wood and Gonzalo Montiel are Nottingham Forest's only confirmed absentees ahead of the trip to Villa Park.

Prediction

  • Aston Villa returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory at Fulham last weekend, thanks to a brace from Ollie Watkins.
  • Unai Emery's side remain inside the Premier League's top four, and two points clear of Tottenham in fifth, heading into this one.
  • Nottingham Forest ended a run of six matches without a win when they saw off West Ham at the City Ground last Saturday.
  • The visitors have won just two league matches away from home this season, at Chelsea and Newcastle.
  • The hosts should have the quality to take all three points here.
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User Predictions

Comments (3)

 
  • Forest recently broke new ground by appointing ex-referee Mark Clattenburg as a performance analyst. Will be more fun with them. Over 3.0 goals here

  • over 2.5 and btts

  • Both teams have scored in 8 of Aston Villas 12 home league games this season.