Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Peter Bankes
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | AS Monaco FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 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 |
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' What a night it is going to be! Aston Villa FC welcome West Ham United FC for this crunch clash at Villa Park.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and West Ham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 8' Against the run of play, Jacob Ramsey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 13' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Aston Villa FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past West Ham United FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 23' West Ham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Aston Villa FC have won 520 goals from 368 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Ian Maatsen comes on to replace Tyrone Mings.
- 42' 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.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Youri Tielemans.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Scarles, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' The travelling West Ham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Ezri Konsa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tomas Soucek on 63 minutes.
- 64' Morgan Rogers catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 64.
- 65' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Leon Bailey is replaced by Donyell Malen on 65 minute.
- 68' It’s gonna be a card for Edson Alvarez.
- 70' Magnificent from Emerson! That is 7 goals in 418 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Morgan Rogers exits the field as Emiliano Buendia enters on 73.
- 74' Danny Ings is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Soler at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' Oliver Scarles has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emerson on 75 minute.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' Another substitution for West Ham United FC to replace Edson Alvarez by Andy Irving on 89 minute.
- 90' Guido Rodriguez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mohammed Kudus on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 27
-
5
Tyrone Mings ↓ Ian Maatsen 37'
- 12
- 2
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 65'
- 4
- 8
- 44
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Donyell Malen 65'
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↓ John McGinn 73'
Bench
-
17
Donyell Malen ↑ 65'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 73'
-
7
John McGinn ↑ 73'
- 25
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 37'
- 48
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 65'
- 26
- 16
Coach
Unai Emery
West Ham United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 10
- 29
-
33
Emerson ↓ Oliver Scarles 75'
- 3
- 23
-
4
Carlos Soler ↓ Danny Ings 74'
-
19
Edson Alvarez ↓ Andy Irving 89'
- 28
- 5
- 14
- 26
Bench
-
18
Danny Ings ↑ 74'
- 1
- 21
-
24
Guido Rodriguez ↑ 90'
-
39
Andy Irving ↑ 89'
- 17
- 42
-
57
Oliver Scarles ↑ 75'
- 61
Coach
Graham Potter
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
West Ham United FC Form
2025-01-26
Aston Villa FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
2025-01-18
West Ham United FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2025-01-14
West Ham United FC
3–2
Fulham FC
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
78%
Draw or West Ham United FC
48%
Aston Villa FC or West Ham United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +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
36%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

