Everton believe to fill the stadium for this fixture despite that the season has been gruelling up to now with 21 points and a 16th place in the Premier League table. Guests Aston Villa hold 11th place with 28 pts.
- Everton have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier League
- Aston Villa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
Both sides have had enough days rest since their previous game. Let's aim for an enthusiastic match!
Everton form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Everton at their home stadium (Goodison Park) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Everton after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The Everton followers enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Leeds United and win 1-0. Tarkowski, defender, was given a rating of 7.84/10 in that game, top of the team. Tarkowski hit two key passes and won 3 of 6 duels.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Liverpool.There will be little rest for Everton after this match as they are travelling to Arsenal for a Premier League game in only four days.
Everton aren't scoring a lot here at Goodison Park in the league, with only {11 goals} from 12 games. On the other hand, Everton have conceded 14 goals.
Aston Villa form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Aston Villa so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-6 (win-draw-lose). Three has not been a lucky number for Villa as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Southampton match.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Arsenal with 2-4 on the scoreboard. A bonkers game with an abundance of goals last time out for Aston Villa, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fun game, will this fixture be as enjoying? Which player has beaten the opponent goalie four games in a row for the away team? The answer is Watkins and that is impressive stuff! Coutinho got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, top player of the team. Coutinho scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Manchester City's place.Observe that 10 of this side's 13 most recent league matches have ended with three or more goals.
The attacking power of Aston Villa when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Aston Villa's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 19 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Aston Villa have avoided defeat in the last 7 matches (5-2-0) facing Everton.The most recent registered history featuring both these participants is the Aston Villa - Everton 2-1 played earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Watkins 7 goals |  L. Bailey Butler 4 goals |   D. Gray 3 goals |
Everton missing players
Aston Villa missing players
| Everton | Aston Villa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 17 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 28 |
| 30 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 19 | 38 |
| 91% | 92% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 91% | 96% |
| 70% | 58% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 82% | 83% |
| 35% | 42% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 55% | 57% |
| 4% | 8% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 35% |
| 4% | 8% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 43% | 42% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 45% | 57% |
| 26% | 42% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 27% | 22% |
| 39% | 25% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 36% | 26% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 6.3 | 5.8 | 6.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 11.7 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.3 | 10.4 | 11.2 |
| 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 22% | 22% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 26% | 30% |
| 15 | 13.9 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 12.3 | 12 |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
- Aston Villa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Everton have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Everton have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 28 | 54 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 36 | 52 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 46 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 23 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 41 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 39 |
| 6 | Fulham | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 38 |
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 35 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 35 |
| 9 | Brentford | 23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 37 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 35 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 31 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 28 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 26 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 25 | -20 | 25 |
| 14 | Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -2 | 24 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -15 | 23 |
| 16 | Everton | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -13 | 21 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 32 | -23 | 21 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 20 |
| 19 | Leeds United | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -11 | 19 |
| 20 | Southampton | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -21 | 18 |
- Everton FC
- Liverpool Echo - (local newspaper)
- Aston Villa
- Birmingham Mail - (local newspaper)
