West Ham United FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Anthony Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at London Stadium!
- 2' Angelo Ogbonna adds to his 0 season tally! West Ham United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 7' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Ham United FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 17' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 22' Aston Villa 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.
- 25' What a strike from Jack Grealish! The score is 1-1.
- 30' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' It’s high time Dean Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Sebastien Haller is replacing Michail Antonio for the West Ham United FC side.
- 46' Goal! Jarrod Bowen scores his 115 goal in 383 matches.
- 51' West Ham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pablo Fornals on 53.
- 58' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matty Cash on 67.
- 72' A quiet spell here at London Stadium. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Trezeguet is replaced by Anwar El Ghazi.
- 79' West Ham United FC make a change. Jarrod Bowen trudges off to be replaced by Mark Noble on 79 minutes.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. West Ham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 88' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Matty Cash exits the field as Ahmed El Mohamady enters on 88.
- Full Time. West Ham United FC beats Aston Villa FC
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 21
-
26
Arthur Masuaku ↓ Said Benrahma 46'
- 30
- 41
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Mark Noble 79'
- 18
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 10
-
16
Mark Noble ↑ 79'
- 23
-
9
Said Benrahma ↑ 46'
- 35
-
22
Sebastien Haller ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
David Moyes
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 18
-
2
Matty Cash ↓ Ahmed El Mohamady 88'
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 14
- 7
- 6
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 74'
Bench
- 19
-
27
Ahmed El Mohamady ↑ 88'
- 3
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 74'
- 12
-
15
Bertrand Traore ↑ 74'
- 41
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 6 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Pablo Fornals | 3 |
| Douglas Luiz | 2 |
| Jesse Lingard | 2 |
| Amadou Onana | 2 |
| Lucas Paqueta | 2 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2020-11-30
West Ham United FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2020-11-22
Sheffield United FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
2020-11-07
West Ham United FC
1–0
Fulham FC
W
2020-10-31
Liverpool FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2020-10-24
West Ham United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2020-10-18
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–3
West Ham United FC
D
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
West Ham United FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
55%
West Ham United FC or Aston Villa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

