Burnley FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Simon Bennett
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | West Ham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jan | Liverpool FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
90%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
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' Temperatures are rising at Turf Moor as Burnley FC face off against Aston Villa FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Aston Villa FC have won 498 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 14' Ollie Watkins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Aston Villa FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 22' The referee has no hesitation. James Tarkowski is booked for Burnley FC — Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Burnley 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.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 37' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' Tyrone Mings needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Jack Cork is replacing Josh Brownhill for the Burnley FC side.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Benjamin Mee makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 52.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Johann Berg Gudmundsson on, Robbie Brady off on 60 minutes.
- 65' England international Keinan Davis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' What a strike from Jack Grealish! The score is 1-2.
- 73' Robbie Brady is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burnley FC so far.
- 75' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Jay Rodriguez by Matej Vydra on 75 minute.
- 76' Dwight McNeil does the damage! The net is bulging and Burnley FC surge ahead!
- 79' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chris Wood makes no mistake. 3-2!
- 83' Aston Villa FC make a change. Ross Barkley trudges off to be replaced by Anwar El Ghazi on 83 minutes.
- 88' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 89' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Douglas Luiz has done his job and it is now time for Keinan Davis to step up.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Aston Villa FC.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Josh Brownhill ↓ Jack Cork 46'
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Matej Vydra 75'
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 2
- 12
- 18
- 9
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 34
-
7
Johann Berg Gudmundsson ↑ 60'
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 75'
- 28
- 26
-
4
Jack Cork ↑ 46'
- 16
- 15
- 41
Coach
Sean Dyche
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
-
20
Ross Barkley ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 83'
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 7
-
15
Bertrand Traore ↓ Trezeguet 83'
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Keinan Davis 89'
Bench
- 19
- 1
- 27
- 3
-
39
Keinan Davis ↑ 89'
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 83'
- 22
-
17
Trezeguet ↑ 83'
- 41
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Matty Cash | 2 |
| Moussa Diaby | 2 |
| Lyle Foster | 2 |
| Jack Grealish | 2 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Ashley Barnes | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
52%
Burnley FC or Aston Villa FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

