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Brentford FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Gary Beswick

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Brentford FC A 1–1 D
15 Apr Newcastle United FC H 3–0 W
08 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 2–0 W
04 Apr Leicester City FC A 2–1 W
01 Apr Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
18 Mar AFC Bournemouth H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Brentford FC Aston Villa FC
#16 Position #11
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brentford FC are 16th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Brentford FC welcome Aston Villa FC for this crunch clash at Brentford Community Stadium.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Brentford FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
  • 23' Christian Norgaard was booked on 23.
  • 28' England international Ashley Young has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 29' Ashley Young is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
  • 30' Ashley Young catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' Ivan Toney, a England , has 53 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The whistle greets Christian Norgaard as he departs to be replaced by Frank Onyeka.
  • 51' 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.
  • 55' Brentford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 55.
  • 56' Brentford FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
  • 61' Ollie Watkins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brentford FC so far.
  • 65' Ivan Toney doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 66' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Ashley Young has done his job and it is now time for Bertrand Traore to step up.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FCLucas Digne on, Alex Moreno off on 67 minutes.
  • 70' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Douglas Luiz gets a Yellow card.
  • 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vitaly Janelt.
  • 76' Kevin Schade makes way for Yoane Wissa at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Yoane Wissa. He replaces Kevin Schade on 77 minute.
  • 82' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ethan Pinnock suffering a number of foals already.
  • 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 88' Assisted by Emiliano Buendia with the perfectly-timed delivery and Douglas Luiz makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 90' A tactical swap from Brentford FCJosh Dasilva on, Mathias Jensen off on 90 minutes.
  • The points are shared — Brentford FC 1-1 Aston Villa FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.48 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC24% Draw40% Aston Villa FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
76%
Brentford FC or Aston Villa FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC11% Draw68% Aston Villa FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.3%
0 – 1
20.2%
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3%
2 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
1.8%
2 – 2
1.2%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 15% 81%
-0.5 19% 81%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 25% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 9% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
48%
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
62%

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