Aston Villa na karɓar bakuncin Nottingham Forest a Villa Park a wannan Asabar a cikin wasan da zai fara da karfe 3:00 BST, ɗaya daga cikin wasanni biyar na Premier League da aka tsara don wannan lokaci. Masu kallo a Amurka za su iya bin wasan ta Peacock daga karfe 10:00 ET, yayin da masoya Ostiraliya za su iya kallon a Stan Sport daga tsakar dare AEST ranar Lahadi.

Villa na neman farkon kwallon su ta gasar wannan kakar wasa

Aston Villa na shiga wannan wasa bayan samun sakamakon da ke sa bege a tsakiyar mako a Turai — nasara da ci 3-2 akan Club Brugge a UEFA Champions League, inda John McGinn ya sami kyautar Gwarzon Dan Wasa. Duk da haka, manajan Unai Emery ya san cewa Premier League na ba da labari daban gaba ɗaya: Villa ba su ci nasara ko zura ƙwallo a gasar league ba a kakar 2026/27 har yanzu.

Kulob din na fuskantar haɗarin rubuta tarihi mara kyau. Idan sun kasa zura ƙwallo a Asabar, za su zama ƙungiyar farko a manyan rabe-raben huɗu na Ingila da ba ta zura kwallon a wasannin farko huɗu na gasar league a cikin kakar wasa biyu a jere — bayan sun riga sun yi haka a kakar 2025/26.

Akwai ɗan ta'aziyya a rikodinsu na gida game da wannan abokin hamayya. Aston Villa sun ci nasara a kowace daga cikin kwararo shida na ƙarshe na Premier League da suka yi da Nottingham Forest a Villa Park, kuma Emery zai so ya ci gaba da wannan jerin nasarori.

Sai dai, Emery zai rasa 'yan wasa da yawa na muhimmanci. Leon Goretzka, Johan Manzambi, da Amadou Onana duk suna fita daga filin wasa saboda rauni a gwiwa, Brian Madjo yana fitowa saboda rauni na idon sawu, kuma Joao Gomes na cika ƙarshen dakatar da shi.

Forest na neman nasara ta farko a karkashin Glasner

Nottingham Forest na tafiya Birmingham ba tare da wata nasara a wasannin farko uku ba — daidaitawa biyu da rashin nasara ɗaya — kuma sabon shugaban horo Oliver Glasner, wanda ya maye gurbin Vítor Pereira a watan Yuli, har yanzu yana jiran nasarar farko a karkashinsa.

Kamfen na Forest ya fara da rashin nasara a gida biyu a jere a hannun Leeds United a cikin Premier League da EFL Cup, kafin daidaitawar 2-2 a Anfield a hannun Liverpool ta ba da ɗan bege. Wasan ƙarshe da suka yi, duk da haka, ya kasance wani fafatawar da ba ta kai ko ina ba — daidaitawa ta 0-0 da Tottenham a City Ground.

Babban hoto ba shi da daɗi ga masoya Forest. A cikin kulake na Premier League a shekarar 2026, kawai Bournemouth (12), Brentford (11), da Leeds United (11) sun fi Forest (10) yawan daidaitawa. Rikodin su na karo da karo da Aston Villa ma bai ba da wani dalili na yin bege ba: a cikin kwararo 18 na ƙarshe na Premier League tsakanin ɓangarorin biyu, Forest sun ci nasara uku kawai, sun yi daidaitawa shida, kuma sun sha kashi tara.

Hasashe

Da ɗaukacin ƙungiyoyin biyu na gwagwarmaya don nemo mafi kyawun damarsu a farkon kakar wasa, raba maki ya zama mafi yiwuwar sakamakon. FourFourTwo na hasashen Aston Villa 1-1 Nottingham Forest.