1x22.6000
Nottingham Forest to win
Forest hold strong home form with 3 wins in last 5. Odds at 2.60 offer value vs Villa's shaky away record. 38.46% implied probability fits our edge.
Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa Match Preview
Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa Prediction: Premier League Clash on April 12, 2026
Welcome to Extratips, your go-to spot for top football predictions! Get ready for an exciting Premier League showdown. Nottingham Forest host Aston Villa at the City Ground on April 12 at 1:00 PM. Both teams fight for vital points in the 2025/2026 season.
Odds highlight a tight battle. Home win at 2.60, away win at 2.65, draw at 3.30. Bookies see Forest slightly ahead with 38.46% chance. Expect goals, as Over 2.5 sits at 1.85 (54% probability), and BTTS Yes at 1.70 (58.82%).
Forest sit 8th with 45 points, chasing Europe. Villa are 6th on 48 points, pushing for top spots. Motivation is high for both.
Head-to-head favors Villa lately. Last 5: Villa 2-1, draw 1-1, Forest 1-0, Villa 3-0, draw 0-0. Villa won 2, drew 2, Forest 1.
Forest's home form shines: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss in last 5. Villa struggle away: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss.
Forest strengths: Solid defense, quick counters. Weakness: Miss chances up front. Villa strengths: Ollie Watkins' goals, midfield control. Weakness: Leaky backline on road.
Key factors? Forest miss key midfielder with injury. Villa's manager tweaks tactics for more attack. Weather looks dry.
Unique angles: 1. Forest's home roar could silence Villa's stars. 2. Battle of ex-teammates in midfield adds spice. 3. Late-season push tests young squads.
Forest grind results at home. Villa create chances but concede. Similar pace, different styles.
Scenarios: High chance (60%) Forest edge 2-1 with BTTS. Medium (30%) draw 1-1. Low (10%) Villa romp 0-2.
Don't miss this thriller! Check our picks below.
Who do you think will win?
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Our picks
WonBoth Teams To Score1.7000
Both Teams To Score - Yes
Both sides score freely lately. BTTS Yes at 1.70 with 58.82% probability matches patterns from H2H and recent games.
Over/Under1.8500
Over 2.5 Goals
High-scoring trends for both. Over 2.5 at 1.85 (54.05% probability) aligns with BTTS and home attacks pushing totals up.
Our picks
Accumulator odds
Total Odds
8.18
Potential Winnings
$358.85
Nottingham Forest to win
1x2 / Home
Both Teams To Score - Yes
Both Teams To Score / Yes
Over 2.5 Goals
Over/Under / Over
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bet365
EU
1
2.30-8.00%
43.48%win
X
3.400.00%
29.41%win
2
3.00+14.50%
33.33%win
10Bet
EU
1
2.28-12.98%
43.86%win
X
3.300.00%
30.3%win
2
3.05+16.41%
32.79%win
188Bet
EU
1
2.35-8.91%
42.55%win
X
3.35-2.90%
29.85%win
2
3.15+14.55%
31.75%win
1xbet
EU
1
2.46-10.22%
40.65%win
X
3.50+0.86%
28.57%win
2
2.94+6.91%
34.01%win
888Sport
EU
1
2.40-7.69%
41.67%win
X
3.10-3.13%
32.26%win
2
2.90+10.27%
34.48%win
Betfair
EU
1
2.25-13.46%
44.44%win
X
3.500.00%
28.57%win
2
2.88+12.94%
34.72%win
Betsson
EU
1
2.300.00%
43.48%win
X
3.400.00%
29.41%win
2
2.780.00%
35.97%win
bwin
EU
1
2.25-13.46%
44.44%win
X
3.300.00%
30.3%win
2
2.90+9.43%
34.48%win
Cashpoint
EU
1
2.40-11.11%
41.67%win
X
3.300.00%
30.3%win
2
3.07+14.13%
32.57%win
CloudBet
EU
1
2.31-13.16%
43.29%win
X
3.35+2.76%
29.85%win
2
3.05+12.96%
32.79%win
Coral
EU
1
2.30-11.54%
43.48%win
X
3.40+3.03%
29.41%win
2
3.00+11.11%
33.33%win
Dafabet
EU
1
2.50-3.85%
40%win
X
3.30-1.49%
30.3%win
2
2.95+11.32%
33.9%win
HKJC
EU
1
2.27-7.72%
44.05%win
X
3.10+3.33%
32.26%win
2
2.74+6.20%
36.5%win
Interwetten
EU
1
2.40-9.43%
41.67%win
X
3.350.00%
29.85%win
2
3.00+11.11%
33.33%win
Ladbrokes
EU
1
2.30-11.54%
43.48%win
X
3.40+3.03%
29.41%win
2
3.00+14.50%
33.33%win
MansionBet
EU
1
2.38-7.39%
42.02%win
X
3.50+7.69%
28.57%win
2
2.90+10.69%
34.48%win
Marathonbet
EU
1
2.38-11.85%
42.02%win
X
3.44+0.58%
29.07%win
2
3.12+15.13%
32.05%win
MelBet
EU
1
2.43-6.90%
41.12%win
X
3.42+2.40%
29.24%win
2
2.85+5.95%
35.01%win
Pinnacle
EU
1
2.52-5.62%
39.68%win
X
3.39+3.67%
29.5%win
2
2.98+9.96%
33.56%win
Sbo
EU
1
2.34-6.40%
42.74%win
X
3.19+0.31%
31.35%win
2
2.94+13.95%
34.01%win
Unibet
EU
1
2.45-5.77%
40.82%win
X
3.25-4.41%
30.77%win
2
3.00+11.11%
33.33%win
WilliamHill
EU
1
2.40-7.69%
41.67%win
X
3.200.00%
31.25%win
2
2.90+10.69%
34.48%win
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Nottingham Forest1Aston Villa1| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | GLS | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 71:27 | 85 | WWWWW | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 77:35 | 78 | LDWWD | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +19 | 69:50 | 71 | WWDWW | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | +7 | 56:49 | 65 | WWDLL | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | +10 | 63:53 | 60 | DLDLW | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | +4 | 58:54 | 57 | DDWWD | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 42:48 | 54 | WWDDL | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +6 | 52:46 | 53 | LLWLW | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +3 | 55:52 | 53 | DDLWL | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | +6 | 58:52 | 52 | LWDLL | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 47:51 | 52 | WDLLW | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -2 | 53:55 | 49 | LWDWL | |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 47:50 | 49 | LLDDL | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | -7 | 49:56 | 47 | LWDWD | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -10 | 41:51 | 45 | LDLDL | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 48:51 | 44 | DLDWW | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 48:57 | 41 | WLDWW | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 46:65 | 39 | WLLLW | |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | -37 | 38:75 | 22 | DLDLL | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | -41 | 27:68 | 20 | DDLDL |
