Aston Villa FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
5 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 13.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Burnley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Burnley FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
90%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Villa Park as Aston Villa FC face off against Burnley FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Jacob Ramsey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burnley FC tonight.
- 10' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burnley FC backline.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ashley Barnes made 346 appearances and scored 42 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Matty Cash has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' England international James Tarkowski has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin Long is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and Burnley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burnley FC's shape.
- 45' The deadlock is broken! Ashley Barnes gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 48' GOAL! Emiliano Buendia scores on 48.
- 53' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Long on 55 minutes.
- 57' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Carney Chukwuemeka has done his job and it is now time for Bertrand Traore to step up.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' Wout Weghorst is replacing Ashley Barnes for the Burnley FC side.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Ollie Watkins is replaced by Danny Ings on 78 minute.
- 79' The crowd applauds Dwight McNeil as he leaves the pitch. Aaron Lennon steps in for Burnley FC.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 85' Matthew Lowton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Maxwel Cornet at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Matthew Lowton picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 27
- 2
- 16
- 10
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Danny Ings 78'
- 7
- 6
- 41
- 33
Bench
- 19
-
20
Danny Ings ↑ 78'
- 18
-
15
Bertrand Traore ↑ 57'
- 8
-
23
Philippe Coutinho ↑ 71'
- 25
- 59
- 47
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 28
- 3
- 4
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Wout Weghorst 71'
-
11
Dwight McNeil ↓ Aaron Lennon 79'
- 14
-
20
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Matthew Lowton 85'
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
2
Matthew Lowton ↑ 85'
- 26
-
17
Aaron Lennon ↑ 79'
- 16
-
9
Wout Weghorst ↑ 71'
- 37
- 39
- 44
Coach
Mike Jackson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Lyle Foster | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Matty Cash | 2 |
| Moussa Diaby | 2 |
| Wesley | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Burnley FC
56%
Aston Villa FC or Burnley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

