Leeds United FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Ian Hussin
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 20 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Feb | Everton FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Southampton FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Leeds United FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 9 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 4 |
| 3 | Conceded | 9 |
| +4 | GD | -5 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Leeds United FC are 5th (9 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Elland Road as Leeds United FC face off against Aston Villa FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leeds United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 17' Ollie Watkins picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 22' Philippe Coutinho makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Aston Villa FC are in front.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ashley Young is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 32' Adam Forshaw has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 360 games and scored 534 goals.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Robin Koch. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A change in the Leeds United FC ranks — Rodrigo exits the field as Joe Gelhardt enters on 46.
- 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tyrone Mings on 47.
- 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tyrone Mings.
- 53' Raphinha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 58' The whistle greets Jack Harrison as he departs to be replaced by Patrick Bamford.
- 62' A moment of madness from John McGinn on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- 66' The Leeds United FC bench stirs into life. Adam Forshaw is withdrawn and Mateusz Klich gets his opportunity.
- 66' Magnificent from Matty Cash! That is 21 goals in 374 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United FC. Joe Gelhardt will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' A moment of madness from Joe Gelhardt on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leeds United FC will be frustrated.
- 71' Aston Villa FC make a change. Danny Ings trudges off to be replaced by Morgan Sanson on 71 minutes.
- 72' Morgan Sanson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Ings at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' GOAL! Calum Chambers fires home to make it 0-3!
- 77' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Philippe Coutinho departs to be replaced by Emiliano Buendia.
- 81' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Junior Firpo on 81 minutes.
- 86' It’s a booking for Leeds United FC player. Daniel James gets a Yellow card.
- 87' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Douglas Luiz departs to be replaced by Ashley Young.
- 90' Raphinha was booked on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Aston Villa FC take all three points.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 2
- 21
- 15
-
4
Adam Forshaw ↓ Mateusz Klich 66'
-
22
Jack Harrison ↓ Patrick Bamford 58'
- 1
- 5
-
19
Rodrigo ↓ Joe Gelhardt 46'
- 3
- 10
Bench
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↑ 58'
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↑ 66'
- 46
-
30
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 46'
- 14
- 38
- 35
- –
- 13
Coach
Jesse Marsch
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 27
-
20
Danny Ings ↓ Morgan Sanson 71'
- 2
- 16
- 11
- 7
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Ashley Young 87'
- 23
- 41
Bench
-
18
Ashley Young ↑ 87'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 77'
- 4
- 15
-
8
Morgan Sanson ↑ 71'
- 31
- 25
- 33
- 47
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 4 |
| Daniel James | 3 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 3 |
| Philippe Coutinho | 2 |
| Albert Adomah | 1 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 1 |
| Matty Cash | 1 |
| Calum Chambers | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC or Aston Villa FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
65%
Leeds United FC or Aston Villa FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

