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 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Simon Bennett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Burnley FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 22 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 4 / 10 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 38 | Scored | 0 |
| 75 | Conceded | 0 |
| -37 | GD | +0 |
| 0.58 | PPG | – |
| 11% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
90%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Burnley FC are 2nd (22 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Burnley FC welcome Aston Villa FC for this crunch clash at Turf Moor.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robbie Brady is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 10' Erik Pieters has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 14' Ollie Watkins has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' James Tarkowski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 27' England international Ezri Konsa has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' Burnley FC have won 404 goals from 342 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 42' Burnley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 46' Jack Cork is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Brownhill at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Burnley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' Benjamin Mee adds to his 0 season tally! Burnley FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 57' Keinan Davis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' Another change for Burnley FC made on 60 minute. Robbie Brady leaves to be changed by Johann Berg Gudmundsson.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 68' GOAL! Jack Grealish fires home to make it 1-2!
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' Matej Vydra has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jay Rodriguez on 75 minute.
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Dwight McNeil makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 76.
- 79' What a moment for Chris Wood! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
- 83' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Ross Barkley exits the field as Anwar El Ghazi enters on 83.
- 88' 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.
- 89' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Douglas Luiz exits the field as Keinan Davis enters on 89.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Wesley | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.93
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + Burnley FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
57%
Burnley FC or Aston Villa FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
0 – 0
22%
1 – 0
16.5%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 23% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

