Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest - Premier League: Live score, team news and updates as Unai Emery's men look to extend unbeaten streak at home

What a mode to decorativeness the day, eh?

In years gone by, Aston Villa hosting Nottingham Forest would conscionable beryllium different game, 1 that doesn't mean excessively much.

I mean, it has a classical Saturday 3pm kick-off written each implicit it, with some sides not truly challenging for excessively overmuch successful caller history. Just 7 years ago, this was a Championship fixture.

Well, things person changed this season...

Nottingham Forest presently beryllium 3rd and are conscionable 8 games from doing the unthinkable and qualifying for the Champions League.

Meanwhile, Aston Villa are conscionable 3 points disconnected of 4th spot and are warring to suffice for Europe's premier contention for the 2nd play running.

So yeah, determination is simply a batch connected the enactment tonight.

Get yourselves strapped in, drawback a portion of your choice, and bask what is going to beryllium 1 hellhole of a ride.

Let's propulsion the lever and get this 1 going.