Football betting preview: Aston Villa expected to win when Everton pay a visit

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 20.Aug
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Villa Park (42682 seats)

It's match two of the Premier League season and important points to play for. Check out our complete preview of Aston Villa-Everton!

Aston Villa and Everton should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Aston Villa form and stats

The season before, Aston Villa's league stats were 1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses, ending with 2nd place in the Premier League Summer Series. From these three matches they scored {8 goals} and conceded 6. Performing as the home team in the last season Aston Villa produced 0-1-0 (win-draw-lost) with {3 goals} and 3 conceded.

In their previous game, the manager Etxegoien led his Aston Villa to a defeat away at Newcastle United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Villa Park. As you see from the result above, Aston Villa suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Aston Villa's goalkeeper Martínez was extremely busy against Newcastle United, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves. The versatile forward Watkins bettered all others in that match and was awarded a match rating of 8.01 out of 10. Watkins served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Premier League Summer Series home game that ended 3-3 versus Brentford.

The manager Etxegoien will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to TBC in only three days.

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Everton form and stats

Let's have a look at how Everton performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 17th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 12 draws and 18 defeats. In total they scored 34 and conceded {57 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 9 and lost 8 with 18/30 goals scored/conceded.

Home advantage was not enough for Everton in their previous game as they lost hosting Fulham, 0-1. Iwobi got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, top player of the team. Iwobi hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 19 successful passes (of 22 total).

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs AFC Bournemouth.

Head 2 Head

Aston Villa have been victorious in every one of the 4 latest duels versus this opponent. Will the streak continue?

Top Goalscorers

Aston VillaM. Diaby
M. Diaby
1 goals

Aston Villa missing players

Everton missing players

Aston Villa Everton
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
5 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 10
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 19
6 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 9
17% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
17 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 9
13 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 2
Aston Villa Last season Everton
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
3 1   Played P   19 38
1 0   Won W   2 8
2 1   Drew D   9 12
0 0   Lost L   8 18
8 3   Scored S   18 34
6 3   Conceded C   30 57
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
100% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   84% 74%
67% 100%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 42%
67% 100%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 21%
67% 100%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 8%
67% 100%   BTTS BTTS   53% 47%
33% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   11% 24%
0% 0%   Failed to Score F T   47% 37%
 
3.7 3   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 4.6
2.7 3   Corners against (avg) C A   6.7 6.3
1.3 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.1
0 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
10.7 14   Shots (avg) S (   10.4 11.3
3.7 3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.2 3.9
73% 100%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 23%
 
9.7 11   Shots against (avg) S A   16.6 14.8
3 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.4 4.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Newcastle United 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Manchester City 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
4 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Fulham 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 Crystal Palace 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Brentford 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Chelsea 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 AFC Bournemouth 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Liverpool 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 West Ham United 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Sheffield United 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Everton 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Luton Town 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
19 Burnley 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Aston Villa 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -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 +/- P
1 Chelsea 3 2 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 7
2 Aston Villa 3 1 2 0 8 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 5
3 Newcastle United 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 5
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 1 0 2 6 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 5 4 0 3
5 Fulham 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 3
6 Brentford 3 0 1 2 5 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 5 6 -3 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 38 28 5 5 94 33 19 17 1 1 60 17 19 11 4 4 34 16 61 89
2 Arsenal 38 26 6 6 88 43 19 14 3 2 53 25 19 12 3 4 35 18 45 84
3 Manchester United 38 23 6 9 58 43 19 15 3 1 36 10 19 8 3 8 22 33 15 75
4 Newcastle United 38 19 14 5 68 33 19 11 6 2 36 14 19 8 8 3 32 19 35 71
5 Liverpool 38 19 10 9 75 47 19 13 5 1 46 17 19 6 5 8 29 30 28 67
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 18 8 12 72 53 19 10 4 5 37 21 19 8 4 7 35 32 19 62
7 Aston Villa 38 18 7 13 51 46 19 12 2 5 33 21 19 6 5 8 18 25 5 61
8 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 6 14 70 63 19 12 1 6 37 25 19 6 5 8 33 38 7 60
9 Brentford 38 15 14 9 58 46 19 10 7 2 35 18 19 5 7 7 23 28 12 59
10 Fulham 38 15 7 16 55 53 19 8 5 6 31 29 19 7 2 10 24 24 2 52
11 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 40 49 19 7 7 5 21 23 19 4 5 10 19 26 -9 45
12 Chelsea 38 11 11 16 38 47 19 6 7 6 20 19 19 5 4 10 18 28 -9 44
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 11 8 19 31 58 19 9 3 7 19 20 19 2 5 12 12 38 -27 41
14 West Ham United 38 11 7 20 42 55 19 8 4 7 26 24 19 3 3 13 16 31 -13 40
15 AFC Bournemouth 38 11 6 21 37 71 19 6 4 9 20 28 19 5 2 12 17 43 -34 39
16 Nottingham Forest 38 9 11 18 38 68 19 8 6 5 27 24 19 1 5 13 11 44 -30 38
17 Everton 38 8 12 18 34 57 19 6 3 10 16 27 19 2 9 8 18 30 -23 36
18 Leicester City 38 9 7 22 51 68 19 5 4 10 23 27 19 4 3 12 28 41 -17 34
19 Leeds United 38 7 10 21 48 78 19 5 7 7 26 37 19 2 3 14 22 41 -30 31
20 Southampton 38 6 7 25 36 73 19 2 5 12 19 37 19 4 2 13 17 36 -37 25

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.