Premier League 2024-2025: Aston Villa-Nottingham, the likely lineups

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At 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Aston Villa will face Nottingham Forest at Villa Park. The hosts are in the running for a European placement and will face the surprise of this league: the team of Nuno Espirito Santo is third in the standings.

Emery is expected to field his side with a 4-2-3-1. In goal will be Dibu Martinez, in front of him Cash, Konsa, Mings and Digne. Onana and Tielemans will have the task of protecting the defense and taking defensive responsibilities away from the trio Rogers, Asensio and Rashford, who will have the task of helping Watkins.

In Nottingham Forest Ola Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo and Williams will have to protect Sels’ goal. Dominguez and Anderson to screen the opposing offensives with Jota Silva, Gibbs-White and Hudson-Odoi behind Wood, the great revelation of the season.

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Probable lineups
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ASTON VILLA (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Digne; Onana, Tielemans; Rogers, Asensio, Rashford; Watkins. All. Emery.
NOTTINGHAM FOREST (4-2-3-1): Sels; Ola Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, N. Williams; Dominguez, Anderson; Jota Silva, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Wood. All. Espirito Santo.

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