Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Prediction Match Details
Aston Villa is set to host Bournemouth at Villa Park in Birmingham on Sunday afternoon for the Premier League Round 34 fixture. Villa will be looking to maintain their top-four position while the Cherries aim to get back to winning ways.
Aston Villa Preview & Form
Aston Villa will head into their upcoming match at Villa Park following a remarkable 2-0 win against Arsenal away from home. This victory against the title contenders allowed Villa to maintain their position in the top four and continue their pursuit of European football next season. With 63 points, the Villans currently sit in fourth place, three points ahead of Tottenham, who have a game in hand.
After an exciting trip to France for the UEFA Europa Conference League against LOSC Lille, Unai Emery’s men lost 2-1 on the night. However, the 3-3 aggregate scoreline led to penalties, with Villa’s goalkeeper Emi Martinez saving two penalties in the shootout to secure a place in the semi-finals.
Aston Villa will confidently head into their upcoming game, having gone unbeaten in their previous four home games across all competitions.
Bournemouth Preview & Form
Bournemouth have been in much-improved form lately, picking up the majority of their points in clusters. They have only suffered one defeat in their last seven matches while recording four wins and two draws. This brilliant run of form has propelled the Cherries to 13th place in the league, with 42 points from 32 games played.
In their last Premier League match, Bournemouth played a thrilling game against Manchester United, which ended in a 2-2 draw at the Vitality Stadium. This result should boost their confidence in their next game against Aston Villa.
However, Bournemouth’s away form has been poor, as they have recorded just one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five Premier League games.
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Match Stats
- 70% of Villa’s matches had over 2.5 goals.
- Villa have conceded at least one goal in 12 of their 16 home matches.
- Villa have scored in 15 of their 16 home matches.
- Bournemouth have scored in each of their last seven matches.
- 69% of Bournemouth’s matches had over 2.5 goals.
- Bournemouth have scored in each of their last 11 away matches.
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Prediction Betting Tips
Both teams have displayed impressive goal-scoring ability in their last five matches. Additionally, four of Aston Villa’s and Bournemouth’s previous encounters have resulted in over 2.5 goals. Therefore, we predict a high-scoring match with both teams finding the net.