Aston Villa FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee
- Referee Mike Dean
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 7–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 12 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Leeds United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 4 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 3 |
| -5 | GD | +4 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts). Leeds United FC are 5th (9 pts).
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
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Villa Park!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Leeds United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' The crowd applauds Pascal Struijk as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Shackleton steps in for Leeds United FC.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Leeds United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Leeds United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Helder Costa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leeds United FC.
- 41' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelo Bielsa will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ezgjan Alioski.
- 55' GOAL! Patrick Bamford fires home to make it 0-1!
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' 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.
- 66' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 66 minute. Trezeguet leaves to be changed by Bertrand Traore.
- 67' A stunning finish from Patrick Bamford — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' Jack Grealish is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patrick Bamford makes it 0-3.
- 79' The crowd applauds Rodrigo as he leaves the pitch. Pablo Hernandez steps in for Leeds United FC.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Raphinha. He replaces Helder Costa on 83 minute.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 361 games and scored 535 goals.
- 90' Mateusz Klich has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Leeds United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 20
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 7
- 6
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Bertrand Traore 66'
Bench
- 19
- 27
- 39
- 14
- 12
-
15
Bertrand Traore ↑ 66'
- 22
Coach
Dean Smith
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Helder Costa ↓ Raphinha 83'
- 2
- 10
- 21
- 15
- 22
- 9
- 43
- 1
- 5
-
20
Rodrigo ↓ Pablo Hernandez 79'
Bench
-
19
Pablo Hernandez ↑ 79'
- 11
-
46
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 21'
- 13
-
18
Raphinha ↑ 83'
- 24
- 7
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 4 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 3 |
| Daniel James | 3 |
| Philippe Coutinho | 2 |
| Diego Llorente | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Leeds United FC Form
2020-10-23
Aston Villa FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
W
2020-10-19
Leeds United FC
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-10-03
Leeds United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2020-09-27
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
2020-09-19
Leeds United FC
4–3
Fulham FC
W
2020-09-12
Liverpool FC
4–3
Leeds United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.94
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Leeds United FC
78%
Aston Villa FC or Leeds United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 2
10.4%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 4
3.5%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

