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Aston Villa

Aston Villa

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Sunderland

Aston Villa vs Sunderland predictions & stats

Top pick Aston Villa 57%, Over 2.5 goals 37%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Premier League.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
43%vs33%
Aston Villa / Sunderland
Avg Goals/Game
1.33vs1.00
Combined avg: 2.33
Form
LLLDWvsLWDLL
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
27%vs30%
Aston Villa / Sunderland

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
L
L
L
D
W
Away Team - Form
L
W
D
L
L
51
Points
40
15
Wins
10
6
Draws
10
9
Losses
10
40
Goals For
30
37
Goals Against
35
1.33
Avg Goals For/Game
1.00
15
Goals For 1st Half
10
16
Goals Against 1st Half
15
25
Goals For 2nd Half
20
21
Goals Against 2nd Half
20
8
Clean Sheets
9
9
Failed to Score
11
43%
BTTS %
33%
Premier League Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
131+3970
230+3261
330+1354
430+351
530+949
630+1848
730+445
830-143
930042
1030-241
1130-341
1230+340
1330-540
1430-239
1530-1132
1630-730
1730-1529
1830-1929
1930-2620
2031-3017
Aston Villa

Aston Villa

All Fixtures (41)

Mar 15
Away
Manchester UnitedvsAston Villa
Premier League
3 - 1
FT
L
Mar 12
Away
LillevsAston Villa
UEFA Europa League
0 - 1
FT
W
Mar 4
Home
Aston VillavsChelsea
Premier League
1 - 4
FT
L
Feb 27
Away
WolvesvsAston Villa
Premier League
2 - 0
FT
L
Feb 21
Home
Aston VillavsLeeds
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Feb 14
Home
Aston VillavsNewcastle
FA Cup
1 - 3
FT
L
Feb 11
Home
Aston VillavsBrighton
Premier League
1 - 0
FT
W
Feb 7
Away
BournemouthvsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Feb 1
Home
Aston VillavsBrentford
Premier League
0 - 1
FT
L
Jan 29
Home
Aston VillavsRed Bull Salzburg
UEFA Europa League
3 - 2
FT
W
Jan 25
Away
NewcastlevsAston Villa
Premier League
0 - 2
FT
W
Jan 22
Away
FenerbahcevsAston Villa
UEFA Europa League
0 - 1
FT
W
Jan 18
Home
Aston VillavsEverton
Premier League
0 - 1
FT
L
Jan 10
Away
TottenhamvsAston Villa
FA Cup
1 - 2
FT
W
Jan 7
Away
Crystal PalacevsAston Villa
Premier League
0 - 0
FT
D
Jan 3
Home
Aston VillavsNottingham Forest
Premier League
3 - 1
FT
W
Dec 30
Away
ArsenalvsAston Villa
Premier League
4 - 1
FT
L
Dec 27
Away
ChelseavsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 2
FT
W
Dec 21
Home
Aston VillavsManchester United
Premier League
2 - 1
FT
W
Dec 14
Away
West HamvsAston Villa
Premier League
2 - 3
FT
W
Dec 11
Away
FC Basel 1893vsAston Villa
UEFA Europa League
1 - 2
FT
W
Dec 6
Home
Aston VillavsArsenal
Premier League
2 - 1
FT
W
Dec 3
Away
BrightonvsAston Villa
Premier League
3 - 4
FT
W
Nov 30
Home
Aston VillavsWolves
Premier League
1 - 0
FT
W
Nov 27
Home
Aston VillavsBSC Young Boys
UEFA Europa League
2 - 1
FT
W
Nov 23
Away
LeedsvsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 2
FT
W
Nov 9
Home
Aston VillavsBournemouth
Premier League
4 - 0
FT
W
Nov 6
Home
Aston VillavsMaccabi Tel Aviv
UEFA Europa League
2 - 0
FT
W
Nov 1
Away
LiverpoolvsAston Villa
Premier League
2 - 0
FT
L
Oct 26
Home
Aston VillavsManchester City
Premier League
1 - 0
FT
W
Oct 23
Away
GO Ahead EaglesvsAston Villa
UEFA Europa League
2 - 1
FT
L
Oct 19
Away
TottenhamvsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 2
FT
W
Oct 5
Home
Aston VillavsBurnley
Premier League
2 - 1
FT
W
Oct 2
Away
FeyenoordvsAston Villa
UEFA Europa League
0 - 2
FT
W
Sep 28
Home
Aston VillavsFulham
Premier League
3 - 1
FT
W
Sep 25
Home
Aston VillavsBologna
UEFA Europa League
1 - 0
FT
W
Sep 21
Away
SunderlandvsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Sep 13
Away
EvertonvsAston Villa
Premier League
0 - 0
FT
D
Aug 31
Home
Aston VillavsCrystal Palace
Premier League
0 - 3
FT
L
Aug 23
Away
BrentfordvsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 0
FT
L
Aug 16
Home
Aston VillavsNewcastle
Premier League
0 - 0
FT
D
Sunderland

Sunderland

All Fixtures (32)

Mar 14
Home
SunderlandvsBrighton
Premier League
0 - 1
FT
L
Mar 8
Away
Port ValevsSunderland
FA Cup
1 - 0
FT
L
Mar 3
Away
LeedsvsSunderland
Premier League
0 - 1
FT
W
Feb 28
Away
BournemouthvsSunderland
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Feb 22
Home
SunderlandvsFulham
Premier League
1 - 3
FT
L
Feb 15
Away
Oxford UnitedvsSunderland
FA Cup
0 - 1
FT
W
Feb 11
Home
SunderlandvsLiverpool
Premier League
0 - 1
FT
L
Feb 7
Away
ArsenalvsSunderland
Premier League
3 - 0
FT
L
Feb 2
Home
SunderlandvsBurnley
Premier League
3 - 0
FT
W
Jan 24
Away
West HamvsSunderland
Premier League
3 - 1
FT
L
Jan 17
Home
SunderlandvsCrystal Palace
Premier League
2 - 1
FT
W
Jan 7
Away
BrentfordvsSunderland
Premier League
3 - 0
FT
L
Jan 4
Away
TottenhamvsSunderland
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Jan 1
Home
SunderlandvsManchester City
Premier League
0 - 0
FT
D
Dec 28
Home
SunderlandvsLeeds
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Dec 20
Away
BrightonvsSunderland
Premier League
0 - 0
FT
D
Dec 14
Home
SunderlandvsNewcastle
Premier League
1 - 0
FT
W
Dec 6
Away
Manchester CityvsSunderland
Premier League
3 - 0
FT
L
Dec 3
Away
LiverpoolvsSunderland
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Nov 29
Home
SunderlandvsBournemouth
Premier League
3 - 2
FT
W
Nov 22
Away
FulhamvsSunderland
Premier League
1 - 0
FT
L
Nov 8
Home
SunderlandvsArsenal
Premier League
2 - 2
FT
D
Nov 3
Home
SunderlandvsEverton
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Oct 25
Away
ChelseavsSunderland
Premier League
1 - 2
FT
W
Oct 18
Home
SunderlandvsWolves
Premier League
2 - 0
FT
W
Oct 4
Away
Manchester UnitedvsSunderland
Premier League
2 - 0
FT
L
Sep 27
Away
Nottingham ForestvsSunderland
Premier League
0 - 1
FT
W
Sep 21
Home
SunderlandvsAston Villa
Premier League
1 - 1
FT
D
Sep 13
Away
Crystal PalacevsSunderland
Premier League
0 - 0
FT
D
Aug 30
Home
SunderlandvsBrentford
Premier League
2 - 1
FT
W
Aug 23
Away
BurnleyvsSunderland
Premier League
2 - 0
FT
L
Aug 16
Home
SunderlandvsWest Ham
Premier League
3 - 0
FT
W
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

53%
Possession %
44%
448
Passes/Game
369
84%
Pass Accuracy %
78%
12.5
Shots/Game
9.6
4.3
Shots on Target/Game
3.2
8
Shots Inside Box/Game
6.9
4.5
Shots Outside Box/Game
2.7
5.3
Corners/Game
3.5
10
Fouls/Game
10.1
2.9
Saves/Game
3.1
9.4
Shots per Goal
9.6
3.2
Shots on Target per Goal
3.2
16
Games with More Possession
7
13
Games with Less Possession
21
1.1
Goals/Game when More Possession
1.1
1.6
Goals/Game when Less Possession
1.1
41%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
29%
7
Points Won (Last 10 min)
7
0
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
3
Aston VillaSunderland

Playing Style Analysis

Aston Villa

They maintain balanced possession (53%). They've won 8 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball. They've dropped points in 6 games despite controlling possession, indicating issues breaking down defenses. They don't give up easily, having won 3 games despite trailing at halftime Additionally, They've demonstrated resilience by winning 6 games after falling behind at some point Meanwhile, Their ability to recover is valuable: 19 points gained after falling behind. They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 7 points from winning positions.

Sunderland

They maintain balanced possession (44%). They've proven effective without the ball, winning 8 games with less possession. However, they've lost 3 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results Additionally, Their mental strength shows: 4 wins after conceding first Meanwhile, They've salvaged 16 points from losing positions this season. However, they've blown 3 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead. Their game management needs work: 8 points dropped after taking the lead. Their attacking output is modest (9.6 shots/game).

Aston Villa Half-Time Performance

Aston Villa home games half time results

Sunderland Half-Time Performance

Sunderland away games half time results

Aston Villa vs League Standings

Sunderland vs League Standings