UEFA Europa League·Semi-finalsScheduled
VenueVilla Park
Kickoff
Cortex Pick
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Match winnerWith confidence ring & reasoning
Player propsUp to 6 prop edges, scored
Period markets1H/2H goals, 75′+ goal
Risk AlertLines the AI thinks are traps
Reads fixture + h2h + form + injuries + odds + standings
Cortex Quick Read
Market & statistical baselineHeadline read
Double chance : Aston Villa or draw
Match outcome splitAPI model · implied %
Aston Villa45%
Draw45%
Nottingham Forest10%
Statistical comparisonfrom market & model
Form
55%
45%
Attack
63%
38%
Defense
60%
40%
Goals model
67%
33%
Head-to-head
50%
50%
Aston Villa · league form
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Nottingham Forest · league form
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Public statistical baseline. Cortex AI’s full read — niche markets, player props, and risk alerts — sits at the top of this page.Read 0 data points
Recent form
Last 5 matches
Aston VillaW4-0
W4-3
L0-1
L0-1
L1-2
Nottingham ForestW1-0
W5-0
W4-1
W1-0
D1-1
Head-to-head
9 previous meetings9 previous meetingsAston Villa leads 4-3
Aston Villa4wins
Drawn
2draws
Nottingham Forest3wins
44%22%33%
Aggregate goals9 matches
14
11
Recent meetings
5- 30 Apr 26Nottingham Forest1–0Aston VillaUEFA Europa League
- 12 Apr 26Nottingham Forest1–1Aston VillaPremier League
- 03 Jan 26Aston Villa3–1Nottingham ForestPremier League
- 05 Apr 25Aston Villa2–1Nottingham ForestPremier League
- 14 Dec 24Nottingham Forest2–1Aston VillaPremier League
Market odds
via 10BetSource: 10Bet12 bookmakers · 4.0% spread
Match Winner
Aston VillaFav
1.8056%
Draw
3.6028%
Nottingham Forest
4.2024%
Double Chance
Aston Villa or DrawFav
1.2282%
Aston Villa or NottinghamFav
1.2282%
Draw or Nottingham
1.9551%
Total Goals 2.5
Over
1.9551%
UnderFav
1.8355%
Both Teams to Score
YesFav
1.8554%
NoFav
1.8554%
Half-time Result
Aston Villa
2.3842%
DrawFav
2.1547%
Nottingham Forest
4.5022%
Correct Score · 5 most likely
1:017%
5.75
1:117%
5.75
2:014%
7.00
2:114%
7.00
0:011%
9.00
Injuries & suspensions
0 reportedNo injuries or suspensions reported.
Both squads at full availability.
Standings
UEFA Europa League 2025Europa League
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lyon | 8 | 7-0-1 | +13 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | 7-0-1 | +8 | 21 |
| 3 |  FC Midtjylland | 8 | 6-1-1 | +10 | 19 |
| 4 |  Real Betis | 8 | 5-2-1 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 5-2-1 | +6 | 17 |
| 6 |  SC Braga | 8 | 5-2-1 | +6 | 17 |
| 7 |  SC Freiburg | 8 | 5-2-1 | +6 | 17 |
| 8 |  AS Roma | 8 | 5-1-2 | +7 | 16 |
| 9 |  Genk | 8 | 5-1-2 | +4 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna | 8 | 4-3-1 | +7 | 15 |
| 11 |  VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 5-0-3 | +6 | 15 |
| 12 |  Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 4-3-1 | +1 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 8 | 4-2-2 | +8 | 14 |
| 14 |  Plzen | 8 | 3-5-0 | +5 | 14 |
| 15 |  FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 4-2-2 | +1 | 14 |