Nottingham Forest to win
Forest have strong home form with 3 wins in last 5 and unbeaten in recent head-to-heads. Odds at 2.43 offer value as bookies give them 41.15% chance, matching their edge.
Welcome to Extratips, your go-to spot for top football predictions! Get ready for an epic Europa League 2025/2026 showdown. Nottingham Forest host Aston Villa on April 30 at 19:00. Both teams fight for glory in this knockout tie.
Key odds highlight a tight battle. Home win at 2.43, draw at 3.15, away at 2.56. Bookies see Forest slightly ahead. Both teams to score Yes at 1.75 screams goals. Over 2.5 goals 2.00, under 1.84. Expect action!
Forest sit mid-table in Europa group, hungry for points. Villa chase top spot, full of fire. Last 5 head-to-heads: Forest won 2, drew 2, Villa 1. Forest unbeaten in last 3 vs Villa. Home form strong: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss in last 5. Villa away: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss.
Forest strengths: Solid defense, quick counters. Weakness: Slow starts. Villa shine in attack, but leaky backline. Key injury: Villa miss star midfielder. Forest full squad.
Storylines: 1. Forest's home roar could stun Villa. 2. Villa revenge after league loss. 3. Goal fest in Europe?
Forest edge it 2-1. Goals flow, both score. High stakes mean open play.
Total votes: 86
Forest have strong home form with 3 wins in last 5 and unbeaten in recent head-to-heads. Odds at 2.43 offer value as bookies give them 41.15% chance, matching their edge.
Both sides score freely lately. BTTS Yes at 1.75 with 57.14% implied probability fits patterns from last meetings and Villa's leaky defense.
Open Europa games plus both teams' attack styles point to goals. Over 2.5 at 2.00 with 50% chance aligns with BTTS and recent trends for a 2-1 or 3-1 scoreline.
Our picks
*Odds available at time of writing.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | GLS | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 18:5 | 21 | WWWWL | |
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 14:6 | 21 | WWWWW | |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 18:8 | 19 | WDWLW | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | WLWWW | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | WDWWD | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11:5 | 17 | DWWDL | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 10:4 | 17 | LWWDW | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 13:6 | 16 | DWWWW | |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 11:7 | 16 | WWLWW | |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 14:7 | 15 | WDWWD | |
| 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +6 | 15:9 | 15 | WLWWW | |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12:11 | 15 | LDWDW | |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 15:7 | 14 | WLWWD | |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 8:3 | 14 | WDDDD | |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 7:6 | 14 | DWWWW | |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 15:11 | 13 | DWLLW | |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 17:14 | 12 | LWDDW | |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +3 | 12:9 | 12 | WLLWL | |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 10:7 | 12 | DLWDD | |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 11:9 | 12 | DDDWW | |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 13:15 | 11 | WDLWL | |
| 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 12:15 | 10 | WLDWL | |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 12:16 | 10 | LWLLL | |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9:11 | 9 | LDLDD | |
| 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 10:16 | 9 | LLWLL | |
| 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 5:11 | 7 | WLLLD | |
| 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 9:16 | 7 | DLWLL | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 6:14 | 7 | DLLLL | |
| 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 11:15 | 6 | LWLLL | |
| 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 9:13 | 6 | LLLLW | |
| 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 10:15 | 6 | LWLLW | |
| 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 5:14 | 4 | LWLDL | |
| 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 7:15 | 3 | LWLLL | |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 5:15 | 1 | LLLLD | |
| 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 4:15 | 1 | LLLLL | |
| 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 2:22 | 1 | LLLLL |