Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC — FA Cup at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 26 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
West Ham United FC this season
West Ham United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Ham United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. West Ham United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lucas Paqueta makes it 0-1.
- 14' Aaron Wan-Bissaka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Ham United FC so far.
- 15' It is a substitution in West Ham United FC team. Niclas Fullkrug is replaced by Danny Ings on 15 minute.
- 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.
- 23' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Amadou Onana comes on to replace Ross Barkley.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a card for Mohammed Kudus.
- 34' West Ham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Ezri Konsa, a England , has 36 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' A change in the West Ham United FC ranks — Crysencio Summerville exits the field as Vladimir Coufal enters on 46.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' West Ham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Morgan Rogers.
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Amadou Onana makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 72' Kosta Nedeljkovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matty Cash at the 72 minute mark.
- 76' Morgan Rogers puts Aston Villa FC on the lead.
- 77' The whistle greets Oliver Scarles as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Cresswell.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Luis Guilherme has so much to prove this time. He replaces Konstantinos Mavropanos on 85 minute.
- 90' West Ham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 5
-
6
Ross Barkley ↓ Amadou Onana 23'
-
2
Matty Cash ↓ Kosta Nedeljkovic 72'
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 44
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Jacob Ramsey 72'
- 25
- 22
Bench
- 12
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 72'
- 18
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 72'
-
24
Amadou Onana ↑ 23'
- 26
-
20
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 72'
- 56
- –
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 29
- 1
-
11
Niclas Fullkrug ↓ Danny Ings 15'
-
19
Edson Alvarez ↓ Carlos Soler 85'
- 28
- 14
- 26
- 7
- 57
Bench
-
18
Danny Ings ↑ 15'
-
3
Aaron Cresswell ↑ 77'
-
4
Carlos Soler ↑ 85'
- 21
-
5
Vladimir Coufal ↑ 46'
- 24
- 39
-
17
Luis Guilherme ↑ 85'
- 42
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 6 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Pablo Fornals | 3 |
| Jesse Lingard | 2 |
| Amadou Onana | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2025-01-10
Aston Villa FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
W
2025-01-04
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2024-12-30
Aston Villa FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2024-12-26
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2024-12-21
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
W
2024-12-14
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
West Ham United FC Form
2025-01-10
Aston Villa FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2025-01-04
Manchester City FC
4–1
West Ham United FC
L
2024-12-29
West Ham United FC
0–5
Liverpool FC
L
2024-12-26
Southampton FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
2024-12-21
West Ham United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2024-12-16
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
78%
Draw or West Ham United FC
46%
Aston Villa FC or West Ham United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

