Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Aston Villa FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 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)
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Villa Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Aston Villa FC and West Ham United FC.
- 5' Ollie Watkins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 138 goals in his last 346 appearances.
- 8' Goal! Jacob Ramsey scores his 22 goal in 357 matches.
- 13' West Ham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John McGinn made 357 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Tyrone Mings has done his job and it is now time for Ian Maatsen to step up.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and West Ham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Youri Tielemans.
- 50' It looks surprising West Ham United FC does not make any changes. Tomas Soucek has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Ham United FC backline.
- 60' England international Danny Ings has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' Poor challenge from Tomas Soucek. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 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' That looks like a foul for a card for Edson Alvarez.
- 70' Emerson does the damage! The net is bulging and West Ham United FC surge ahead!
- 73' Emiliano Buendia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morgan Rogers on 73 minute.
- 74' Danny Ings is replacing Carlos Soler for the West Ham United FC side.
- 75' Another substitution for West Ham United FC to replace Emerson by Oliver Scarles on 75 minute.
- 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 89' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Edson Alvarez departs to be replaced by Andy Irving.
- 90' Mohammed Kudus makes way for Guido Rodriguez at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Ham United FC.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Pablo Fornals | 3 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Jesse Lingard | 2 |
| Amadou Onana | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 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.