Thursday , 2 July 2026

Aston Villa FC vs Stevenage FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2022-23
Aston Villa FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Stevenage FC
Sun 8 Jan 2023 · 16:30 UTC Villa Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Leander Dendoncker 85' R

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Stevenage FC — FA Cup at Villa Park.

Head-to-Head

1
Aston Villa FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Stevenage FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-08 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Stevenage FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Stevenage FC H 1–2 L
04 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
01 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec Liverpool FC H 1–3 L
13 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–1 W
06 Nov Manchester United FC H 3–1 W
Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Aston Villa FC A 2–1 W
26 Nov King's Lynn Town FC A 3–0 W
05 Nov Gateshead FC A 3–2 W
06 Nov Milton Keynes Dons FC A 2–2 D
09 Jan Swansea City AFC H 0–2 L
29 Nov Hull City AFC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Aston Villa FC and Stevenage FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The travelling Stevenage FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jan Bednarek, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Aston Villa 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.
  • 25' Stevenage FC is showing some good football. However, Stevenage FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 33' Morgan Sanson puts Aston Villa FC on the lead.
  • 38' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Ings made 348 appearances and scored 67 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 58' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
  • 63' Jamie Reid has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Rose on 63 minute.
  • 66' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 66 minute. Philippe Coutinho leaves to be changed by Emiliano Buendia.
  • 67' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Morgan Sanson by Jacob Ramsey on 67 minute.
  • 68' Kane Smith is replacing Jake Taylor for the Stevenage FC side.
  • 71' The whistle greets Matty Cash as he departs to be replaced by Ashley Young.
  • 72' Ollie Watkins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Ings on 72 minute.
  • 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Digne. He replaces Ludwig Augustinsson on 81 minute.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Stevenage FC. Terence Vancooten is replaced by Michael Bostwick.
  • 85' Aston Villa FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 85.
  • 88' Goal! Jamie Reid scores his 35 goal in 11 matches.
  • 90' What a strike from Dean Campbell! The score is 1-2.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Aston Villa FC.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Stevenage FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Aston Villa FC or Stevenage FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC30% Draw28% Stevenage FC42%
Actual: Stevenage FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Stevenage FC
70%
Aston Villa FC or Stevenage FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aston Villa FC22% Draw45% Stevenage FC33%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Stevenage FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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