42788 Aston Villa and Middlesbrough spectators can't wait for Championship clash at Villa Park

Competition: England Championship
Date: lø 16.mars
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Villa Park

Aston Villa and Middlesbrough are both riding high in the Championship with their 8th and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

It's no vacation for neither Aston Villa nor Middlesbrough as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Aston Villa form and stats

A good away victory last time out for Aston Villa, who won 3-1 against Nottingham Forest. A strong away win before that one, visiting Birmingham City and winning 1-0.

The Aston Villa manager D. Smith has got the team scoring with 41 from 37 home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Aston Villa defense is not exactly impregnable. 32 goals conceded from 37 games.

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Middlesbrough form and stats

Middlesbrough failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Preston North End that ended with defeat 1-2. A loss against Brentford was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Middlesbrough have scored 21 goals on their travels this season, 36 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Middlesbrough - Aston Villa 0-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Aston Villa 3 wins, 4 draws and Middlesbrough 3 victories.

Top Goalscorers

T. Abraham
21 goals / 2 assists
B. Assombalonga
10 goals
C. Hourihane
6 goals / 10 assists

Aston Villa missing players

Middlesbrough missing players

Over Aston Villa (37 played) Middlesbrough (36 played)
Over 0.5 97% 86%
Over 1.5 84% 67%
Over 2.5 59% 28%
Over 3.5 41% 6%
Over 4.5 19% 3%
Stat Aston Villa (37 played) Middlesbrough (36 played)
BTTS 65% 42%
CS 24% 44%
FTS 14% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Norwich City 37 22 9 6 75 47 19 13 2 4 41 29 18 9 7 2 34 18 28 75
2 Leeds United 37 22 7 8 63 38 18 12 3 3 32 15 19 10 4 5 31 23 25 73
3 Sheffield United 37 21 8 8 63 34 19 13 3 3 35 13 18 8 5 5 28 21 29 71
4 West Bromwich Albion 37 18 10 9 71 48 19 8 7 4 41 25 18 10 3 5 30 23 23 64
5 Middlesbrough 36 15 13 8 40 28 18 7 6 5 19 14 18 8 7 3 21 14 12 58
6 Derby County 37 15 11 11 46 44 19 9 7 3 25 18 18 6 4 8 21 26 2 56
7 Bristol City 36 15 10 11 45 38 19 7 6 6 22 19 17 8 4 5 23 19 7 55
8 Aston Villa 37 13 15 9 65 54 18 7 8 3 41 32 19 6 7 6 24 22 11 54
9 Preston North End 37 14 12 11 57 50 18 6 9 3 33 24 19 8 3 8 24 26 7 54
10 Nottingham Forest 37 13 14 10 51 43 19 10 4 5 27 18 18 3 10 5 24 25 8 53
11 Sheffield Wednesday 37 13 13 11 44 49 18 7 8 3 23 20 19 6 5 8 21 29 -5 52
12 Birmingham City 37 12 14 11 53 48 19 6 8 5 26 20 18 6 6 6 27 28 5 50
13 Hull City 37 14 8 15 52 54 18 9 4 5 29 16 19 5 4 10 23 38 -2 50
14 Brentford 36 13 10 13 60 49 18 11 3 4 40 19 18 2 7 9 20 30 11 49
15 Swansea City 36 13 8 15 45 46 17 8 4 5 26 20 19 5 4 10 19 26 -1 47
16 Blackburn Rovers 37 12 11 14 50 56 19 8 6 5 26 18 18 4 5 9 24 38 -6 47
17 Stoke City 37 10 16 11 37 42 18 8 4 6 20 18 19 2 12 5 17 24 -5 46
18 Queens Park Rangers 37 12 7 18 43 57 19 8 3 8 27 26 18 4 4 10 16 31 -14 43
19 Millwall 37 9 10 18 41 55 18 6 6 6 22 24 19 3 4 12 19 31 -14 37
20 Reading 37 8 12 17 40 56 19 6 4 9 25 29 18 2 8 8 15 27 -16 36
21 Wigan Athletic 37 9 9 19 36 55 18 8 6 4 20 17 19 1 3 15 16 38 -19 36
22 Rotherham United 37 7 15 15 39 59 18 6 8 4 26 28 19 1 7 11 13 31 -20 36
23 Bolton Wanderers 37 7 8 22 24 58 19 4 4 11 12 28 18 3 4 11 12 30 -34 29
24 Ipswich Town 37 3 14 20 29 61 18 2 9 7 17 24 19 1 5 13 12 37 -32 23

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