Thursday , 2 July 2026

Aston Villa FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Aston Villa FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Brentford FC
Wed 4 Dec 2024 · 20:15 UTC Villa Park 37,890 HT 45' · FT 45'
Morgan Rogers 21' 1–0
Ollie Watkins pen 28' 2–0
Matty Cash 34' 3–0
3–1 54' Mikkel Damsgaard
Y 25' Ethan Pinnock
Y 49' Nathan Collins
Jhon Duran 65' Y
Matty Cash 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Lewis Smith
  • Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
  • Assistant 2 Daniel Robathan

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
4
4
Aston Villa FC 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Brentford FC 2024-04-06 Aston Villa FC 3–3 Brentford FC 2023-12-17 Brentford FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC 2023-04-22 Brentford FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2022-10-23 Aston Villa FC 4–0 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Brentford FC H 3–1 W
01 Dec Chelsea FC A 0–3 L
27 Nov Juventus FC H 0–0 D
23 Nov Crystal Palace FC H 2–2 D
09 Nov Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
06 Nov Club Brugge KV A 0–1 L
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Aston Villa FC A 1–3 L
30 Nov Leicester City FC H 4–1 W
23 Nov Everton FC A 0–0 D
09 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 3–2 W
04 Nov Fulham FC A 1–2 L
26 Oct Ipswich Town FC H 4–3 W

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC Brentford FC
#11 Position #16
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Villa Park that hosts another battle between Aston Villa FC and Brentford FC.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vitaly Janelt made 334 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 355 games and scored 497 goals.
  • 21' Aston Villa FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Morgan Rogers on 21.
  • 25' The referee has no hesitation. Ethan Pinnock is booked for Brentford FC — card on 25.
  • 28' Brilliant from the ! Ollie Watkins makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 28.
  • 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matty Cash makes it 3-0.
  • 39' The 27-year-old Mads Roerslev has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 44' Kevin Schade is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brentford FC so far.
  • 49' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nathan Collins on 49 minutes.
  • 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mikkel Damsgaard makes no mistake. 3-1!
  • 59' Leon Bailey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 64' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 65' Jhon Duran is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
  • 65' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 65 minute. Leon Bailey leaves to be changed by Jaden Philogene-Bidace.
  • 70' Portugal international Fabio Carvalho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 71' Ross Barkley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Boubacar Kamara on 71 minute.
  • 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aston Villa FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 80' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Keane Lewis-Potter is withdrawn and Mads Roerslev gets his opportunity.
  • 82' Aston Villa FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 87' The whistle greets Morgan Rogers as he departs to be replaced by Emiliano Buendia.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Aston Villa FC take all three points.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Brentford FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ollie Watkins 6
Danny Ings 3
Neal Maupay 3
Morgan Rogers 2
Yoane Wissa 2
Jonathan Kodjia 2
Neal Maupay 2
Jonathan Kodjia 2

Head to Head

2024-12-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Brentford FC 2024-04-06 Aston Villa FC 3–3 Brentford FC 2023-12-17 Brentford FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC 2023-04-22 Brentford FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC 2022-10-23 Aston Villa FC 4–0 Brentford FC

Aston Villa FC Form

2024-12-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Brentford FC W 2024-12-01 Chelsea FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC L 2024-11-27 Aston Villa FC 0–0 Juventus FC D 2024-11-23 Aston Villa FC 2–2 Crystal Palace FC D 2024-11-09 Liverpool FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC L 2024-11-06 Club Brugge KV 1–0 Aston Villa FC L

Brentford FC Form

2024-12-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Brentford FC L 2024-11-30 Brentford FC 4–1 Leicester City FC W 2024-11-23 Everton FC 0–0 Brentford FC D 2024-11-09 Brentford FC 3–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-11-04 Fulham FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2024-10-26 Brentford FC 4–3 Ipswich Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC50% Draw33% Brentford FC17%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.59
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Brentford FC
50%
Aston Villa FC or Brentford FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aston Villa FC30% Draw60% Brentford FC10%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.8%
1 – 0
20.9%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
2.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 28% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
61% ✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.