Overview
- Aston Villa host Nottingham Forest in the Europa League semi-final second leg on Thursday at 20:00 BST, with live coverage on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max.
- Nottingham Forest playmaker Morgan Gibbs-White is a 50/50 doubt after a deep facial cut against Chelsea, with a late medical decision expected.
- Unai Emery is set to restore key starters including Ollie Watkins and John McGinn, while Amadou Onana remains a doubt with a calf issue.
- Forest are unbeaten in 10 matches following Monday's 3-0 win at Chelsea, as Villa seek to end a run of three straight defeats.
- Villa have won nine consecutive European home games and scored in 31 of their last 32 at Villa Park after Forest edged the first leg 1-0 through Chris Wood's penalty for a Lucas Digne handball.