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Nottingham Forest team news and predicted lineup

Chris Wood remains the main unresolved lineup call. Chris Wood is still a doubt ahead of Aston Villa. Ahead of Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest have no confirmed absences, 1 possible return and 1 unresolved availability call in the current published snapshot.

Against Aston VillaLast verified 10 Apr 2026, 07:46 UTCSnapshot published 10 Apr 2026, 13:14 UTC

Confirmed outs

0

No confirmed absence is currently leading the next-match read.

Possible returns

1

Chris Wood is still a doubt ahead of Aston Villa.

Open questions

1

Chris Wood remains the main unresolved lineup call.

Main lineup question

Chris Wood

Chris Wood remains the main unresolved lineup call.

Last verified

10 Apr 2026, 07:46 UTC

This Nottingham Forest team-news read follows the latest supported snapshot before Aston Villa.

Sources

1

Source list behind Nottingham Forest's current read for Aston Villa.

Next match

Against Aston Villa

Ahead of Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest have no confirmed absences, 1 possible return and 1 unresolved availability call in the current published snapshot.

Kick-off: 12 Apr 2026, 13:00 UTC

Likely XI

Chris Wood call still live

Chris Wood still shapes Nottingham Forest's likely XI.

Fixture load

Fixture load not published

No current fixture-load snapshot is published yet, so Nottingham Forest's next-match answer still rests on the current squad availability picture.

No current fixture-load snapshot is published for this next-match context.

Why it matters

Ahead of the next Premier League match against Aston Villa

Against Aston Villa, this matters because 1 possible return could shift the squad picture and Chris Wood still shapes the biggest selection call. Nottingham Forest still have 1 unresolved lineup call, so the likely XI remains partial ahead of Aston Villa.

Key player pages

Chris Wood's live call still shapes Nottingham Forest's linked-player follow-through.

Chris Wood still leads Nottingham Forest's current lineup call, but no linked player route carries that same lineup call below yet.

Confirmed

No confirmed absence is currently leading the next-match read.

Expected

  • Chris Wood is still a doubt ahead of Aston Villa.

    High confidence on the Chris Wood availability read for Nottingham Forest.

Unclear

Chris Wood remains the main unresolved lineup call.

  • Chris Wood remains an open lineup call.

    48% confidence on the Chris Wood availability read for Nottingham Forest.

Open question slots

Chris Wood still leads Nottingham Forest's slot-by-slot lineup uncertainty. Each slot below keeps the same named uncertainty from the current likely XI.

Likely replacement

Chris Wood's live call still shapes Nottingham Forest's replacement picture.

Chris Wood still leads Nottingham Forest's current lineup call, but no named replacement option is published below yet.

Sources

Last verified: 10 Apr 2026, 07:46 UTC

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