Premier League Clash: Analysing the Form of Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest Ahead of Their Upcoming Encounter - A Detailed Tactical and Statistical Overview

Aston Villa, a mid-table team in the English Premier League, boasts a club value of €491 million. Last season, they performed admirably, finishing 6th in the league. Their playing style is attacking, with a strong offensive capability, especially at home where they suffered only one defeat last season, demonstrating a strong win rate and unbeaten record. However, their new season began with a significant dip, failing to secure a win in the first five league matches. Recently, they have shown signs of recovery at home, winning 11 consecutive matches in both the league and Europa League. Their winning streak was ended in the last league match, losing 1-4 to Arsenal away. Nottingham Forest, a team in the lower-mid table of the league, has a club value of €446 million. Last season, the club invested heavily in strengthening the squad, resulting in a significant improvement in both attack and defence, with consistent performances home and away. They finished 7th in the league last season. Their pre-season warm-up matches were poor, failing to win any of the seven friendlies. However, they secured a 3-1 home win against Brentford in the first league match of the new season. They have recently suffered a three-match losing streak.