Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | FK TSC Backa Topola | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
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
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Aston Villa FC get us underway at Villa Park.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 20' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' What composure from Douglas Luiz! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 35' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ollie Watkins, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 49 goals in the last 38 games.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Ward-Prowse made 363 appearances and scored 56 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' Douglas Luiz with the second goal in the match!
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emerson.
- 56' GOAL! Jarrod Bowen fires home to make it 2-1!
- 61' The travelling West Ham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Emerson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 30 Yellow cards this season.
- 67' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Tomas Soucek is replaced by Mohammed Kudus.
- 72' 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.
- 74' Ollie Watkins adds to his 1 season tally! Aston Villa FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 76' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Nicolo Zaniolo by Leon Bailey on 76 minute.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Moussa Diaby is replaced by Youri Tielemans on 85 minute.
- 86' The West Ham United FC bench stirs into life. Lucas Paqueta is withdrawn and Danny Ings gets his opportunity.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Leon Bailey gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- 90' Another change for West Ham United FC made on 90 minute. Michail Antonio leaves to be changed by Pablo Fornals.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Aston Villa FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Youri Tielemans 85'
- 44
- 6
- 14
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↓ Leon Bailey 76'
Bench
- 16
- 32
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↑ 85'
- 9
- 3
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 76'
- 17
- 25
- 71
Coach
Unai Emery
West Ham United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Lucas Paqueta ↓ Danny Ings 86'
- 33
- 4
- 7
-
9
Michail Antonio ↓ Pablo Fornals 90'
- 20
- 23
- 27
- 19
-
28
Tomas Soucek ↓ Mohammed Kudus 67'
- 5
Bench
- 15
-
18
Danny Ings ↑ 86'
- 1
- 21
- 22
- 24
-
8
Pablo Fornals ↑ 90'
-
14
Mohammed Kudus ↑ 67'
- 45
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 6 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Pablo Fornals | 3 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| Andrii Yarmolenko | 2 |
| Douglas Luiz | 2 |
| Jesse Lingard | 2 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2023-10-22
Aston Villa FC
4–1
West Ham United FC
W
2023-10-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2023-09-30
Aston Villa FC
6–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-09-24
Chelsea FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-09-16
Aston Villa FC
3–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2023-09-03
Liverpool FC
3–0
Aston Villa FC
L
West Ham United FC Form
2023-10-22
Aston Villa FC
4–1
West Ham United FC
L
2023-10-08
West Ham United FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-10-05
SC Freiburg
1–2
West Ham United FC
W
2023-09-30
West Ham United FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-09-24
Liverpool FC
3–1
West Ham United FC
L
2023-09-21
West Ham United FC
3–1
FK TSC Backa Topola
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
77%
Draw or West Ham United FC
46%
Aston Villa FC or West Ham United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.