Aston Villa vs AFC Bournemouth match preview

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Competition: England Premier League
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Villa Park (42788 seats)

The Aston Villa manager D. Smith attacks this game with the team placed 16th so far. In the visitors dressing room AFC Bournemouth and their manager E. Howe are in 4th place before this match.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Aston Villa form and stats

Aston Villa have played 1 game at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Aston Villa's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus AFC Bournemouth. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Tottenham Hotspur (1-3).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Aston Villa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 4 Lost 4.

Aston Villa has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game.

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AFC Bournemouth form and stats

Only one away game so far for AFC Bournemouth and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 victories, 1 draw and 13 losses from 19 travels.

AFC Bournemouth play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Aston Villa. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Sheffield United.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by AFC Bournemouth in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for AFC Bournemouth, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, AFC Bournemouth has managed 2 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Aston Villa - AFC Bournemouth 1-2. Last four meetings between the teams: Aston Villa won 2, AFC Bournemouth won 2 and 0 draws. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Douglas Luiz
1 goals
J. McGinn
1 goals
C. Mepham
1 goals

Aston Villa missing players

AFC Bournemouth missing players

Aston Villa AFC Bournemouth
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost 0 0 0
2 1 0 Scored 0 2 3
5 2 0 Conceded 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5 10 0 Corners For (avg) 0 5 4
9.5 5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 10 7
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Aston Villa Last season AFC Bournemouth
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
49 25 0 Played 0 19 38
22 13 0 Won 0 5 13
16 8 0 Drew 0 1 6
11 4 0 Lost 0 13 19
86 54 0 Scored 0 26 56
64 38 0 Conceded 0 45 70
98% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 97%
84% 92% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 89%
61% 76% 0% Over 2.5 0% 68% 63%
33% 44% 0% Over 3.5 0% 47% 42%
14% 24% 0% Over 4.5 0% 32% 21%
65% 72% 0% BTTS 0% 37% 45%
24% 24% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 21% 26%
12% 4% 0% Failed To Score 0% 42% 32%
 
6.2 6.6 0 Corners For (avg) 0 5 5
5 4.5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6.1 5.9
1.8 1.7 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.3 1.6
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats last season:
  • AFC Bournemouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AFC Bournemouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • All of AFC Bournemouth's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Aston Villa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aston Villa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as AFC Bournemouth have scored away.
  • Aston Villa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Aston Villa
All Championship Premier League Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
24-07-19 CF Walsall 1 - 5 Aston Villa
27-07-19 CF Charlton Athletic 1 - 4 Aston Villa
03-08-19 CF RB Leipzig 1 - 3 Aston Villa
10-08-19 PL Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 1 Aston Villa
17-08-19 PL Aston Villa 1 - 2 AFC Bournemouth
23-08-19 PL Aston Villa 19:00 Everton
27-08-19 CC Crewe Alexandra 18:45 Aston Villa
31-08-19 PL Crystal Palace 14:00 Aston Villa
16-09-19 PL Aston Villa 19:00 West Ham United
22-09-19 PL Arsenal 15:30 Aston Villa
AFC Bournemouth
All Premier League Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
27-07-19 CF Brentford 1 - 3 AFC Bournemouth
02-08-19 CF AFC Bournemouth 3 - 4 Lazio
03-08-19 CF AFC Bournemouth 3 - 0 Olympique Lyonnais
10-08-19 PL AFC Bournemouth 1 - 1 Sheffield United
17-08-19 PL Aston Villa 1 - 2 AFC Bournemouth
25-08-19 PL AFC Bournemouth 13:00 Manchester City
28-08-19 CC AFC Bournemouth 18:45 Forest Green Rovers
31-08-19 PL Leicester City 14:00 AFC Bournemouth
15-09-19 PL AFC Bournemouth 13:00 Everton
20-09-19 PL Southampton 19:00 AFC Bournemouth

  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 Liverpool 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 6
2 Arsenal 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
4 AFC Bournemouth 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
5 Everton 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Manchester City 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 5 3
7 Manchester United 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
8 Burnley 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 3
9 Tottenham Hotspur 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
10 Norwich City 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 -1 3
11 Sheffield United 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Crystal Palace 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Leicester City 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
15 West Ham United 2 0 1 1 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -5 1
16 Aston Villa 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 0
17 Newcastle United 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 0
18 Southampton 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0
19 Chelsea 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
20 Watford 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
Last season 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 46 27 13 6 93 57 23 15 4 4 51 34 23 12 9 2 42 23 36 94
2 Sheffield United 46 26 11 9 78 41 23 15 4 4 42 17 23 11 7 5 36 24 37 89
3 Leeds United 46 25 8 13 73 50 23 14 4 5 38 21 23 11 4 8 35 29 23 83
4 West Bromwich Albion 46 23 11 12 87 62 23 12 7 4 53 31 23 11 4 8 34 31 25 80
5 Aston Villa 46 20 16 10 82 61 23 11 8 4 50 36 23 9 8 6 32 25 21 76
6 Derby County 46 20 14 12 69 54 23 13 7 3 40 20 23 7 7 9 29 34 15 74
7 Middlesbrough 46 20 13 13 49 41 23 10 6 7 23 17 23 10 7 6 26 24 8 73
8 Bristol City 46 19 13 14 59 53 23 8 8 7 28 26 23 11 5 7 31 27 6 70
9 Nottingham Forest 46 17 15 14 61 54 23 13 4 6 34 21 23 4 11 8 27 33 7 66
10 Swansea City 46 18 11 17 65 62 23 12 6 5 42 28 23 6 5 12 23 34 3 65
11 Brentford 46 17 13 16 73 59 23 14 4 5 50 23 23 3 9 11 23 36 14 64
12 Sheffield Wednesday 46 16 16 14 60 62 23 10 8 5 34 27 23 6 8 9 26 35 -2 64
13 Hull City 46 17 11 18 66 68 23 11 6 6 37 24 23 6 5 12 29 44 -2 62
14 Preston North End 46 16 13 17 67 67 23 8 10 5 41 30 23 8 3 12 26 37 0 61
15 Blackburn Rovers 46 16 12 18 64 69 23 10 7 6 32 21 23 6 5 12 32 48 -5 60
16 Stoke City 46 11 22 13 45 52 23 8 9 6 26 24 23 3 13 7 19 28 -7 55
17 Birmingham City 46 14 19 13 64 58 23 7 11 5 31 24 23 7 8 8 33 34 6 52
18 Wigan Athletic 46 13 13 20 51 64 23 11 8 4 29 20 23 2 5 16 22 44 -13 52
19 Queens Park Rangers 46 14 9 23 53 71 23 9 3 11 33 31 23 5 6 12 20 40 -18 51
20 Reading 46 10 17 19 49 66 23 8 6 9 29 31 23 2 11 10 20 35 -17 47
21 Millwall 46 10 14 22 48 64 23 7 9 7 26 27 23 3 5 15 22 37 -16 44
22 Rotherham United 46 8 16 22 52 83 23 7 8 8 32 38 23 1 8 14 20 45 -31 40
23 Bolton Wanderers 46 8 8 30 29 78 23 4 4 15 13 35 23 4 4 15 16 43 -49 32
24 Ipswich Town 46 5 16 25 36 77 23 3 11 9 22 31 23 2 5 16 14 46 -41 31
Last season 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 Manchester City 38 32 2 4 95 23 19 18 0 1 57 12 19 14 2 3 38 11 72 98
2 Liverpool 38 30 7 1 89 22 19 17 2 0 55 10 19 13 5 1 34 12 67 97
3 Chelsea 38 21 9 8 63 39 19 12 6 1 39 12 19 9 3 7 24 27 24 72
4 Tottenham Hotspur 38 23 2 13 67 39 19 12 2 5 34 16 19 11 0 8 33 23 28 71
5 Arsenal 38 21 7 10 73 51 19 14 3 2 42 16 19 7 4 8 31 35 22 70
6 Manchester United 38 19 9 10 65 54 19 10 6 3 33 25 19 9 3 7 32 29 11 66
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 16 9 13 47 46 19 10 4 5 28 21 19 6 5 8 19 25 1 57
8 Everton 38 15 9 14 54 46 19 10 4 5 30 21 19 5 5 9 24 25 8 54
9 Leicester City 38 15 7 16 51 48 19 8 3 8 24 20 19 7 4 8 27 28 3 52
10 West Ham United 38 15 7 16 52 55 19 9 4 6 32 27 19 6 3 10 20 28 -3 52
11 Watford 38 14 8 16 52 59 19 8 3 8 26 28 19 6 5 8 26 31 -7 50
12 Crystal Palace 38 14 7 17 51 53 19 5 5 9 19 23 19 9 2 8 32 30 -2 49
13 Newcastle United 38 12 9 17 42 48 19 8 1 10 24 25 19 4 8 7 18 23 -6 45
14 AFC Bournemouth 38 13 6 19 56 70 19 8 5 6 30 25 19 5 1 13 26 45 -14 45
15 Burnley 38 11 7 20 45 68 19 7 2 10 24 32 19 4 5 10 21 36 -23 40
16 Southampton 38 9 12 17 45 65 19 5 8 6 27 30 19 4 4 11 18 35 -20 39
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 9 20 35 60 19 6 5 8 19 28 19 3 4 12 16 32 -25 36
18 Cardiff City 38 10 4 24 34 69 19 6 2 11 21 38 19 4 2 13 13 31 -35 34
19 Fulham 38 7 5 26 34 81 19 6 3 10 22 36 19 1 2 16 12 45 -47 26
20 Huddersfield Town 38 3 7 28 22 76 19 2 3 14 10 31 19 1 4 14 12 45 -54 16

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