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Aston Villa vs Burnley prediction 2023-12-30
Aston Villa will look to make amends for a 3-2 loss to Manchester United when they take on Burnley on Saturday afternoon. The Villans have been producing excellent displays at their Villa Park this season and they are seen as hot favourites to win the last game of the year. All Youri Tielemans, Bertrand Traore, Emiliano Buendia are sidelined with injuries, while Boubacar Kamara misses out through suspension.
The Clarets, on the other hand, suffered a 2-0 loss to Liverpool on Boxing Day. The visitors are eager to escape the relegation zone, but given Aston Villa’s almost perfect home record, we believe that there is a big value in betting on the Champions League-chasing hosts. Hjalmar Ekdal faces race against the clock to bet fit for Saturday’s clash, while both Luca Koleosho and Jack Cork are sidelined with injuries. In their last meeting in the Premier League Aston Villa defeated Burnley 3-1.
Prediction: 3-1 (Aston Villa)
Expert: Footballpredictions-website
| Aston Villa | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 35 | 36 |
| Wins | 20 | 5 |
| Losses | 8 | 22 |
| Draws | 7 | 9 |
| Goals | 73 | 39 |
| Goals per game | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Conceded per game | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Attacks | 89.9 | 96.1 |
| Corners per game | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Yellow cards per game | 2.5 | 2 |
| Fouls per game | 11 | 11.2 |
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-27 |
Aston Villa
Chelsea
|
2
2
|
| 2024-04-21 |
Aston Villa
AFC Bournemouth
|
3
1
|
| 2024-04-06 |
Aston Villa
Brentford
|
3
3
|
| 2024-03-30 |
Aston Villa
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
2
0
|
| 2024-03-10 |
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
|
0
4
|
| 2024-04-27 |
Manchester United
Burnley
|
1
1
|
| 2024-04-20 |
Sheffield United
Burnley
|
1
4
|
| 2024-04-06 |
Everton
Burnley
|
1
0
|
| 2024-03-30 |
Chelsea
Burnley
|
2
2
|
| Team | Games | Win. | Draws | Lost | Goals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 36 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 88:28 | 83 |
| Manchester City | 35 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 87:33 | 82 |
| Liverpool | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 77:36 | 75 |
| Aston Villa | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 73:52 | 67 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 67:54 | 60 |
| Newcastle United | 35 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 78:56 | 56 |
| Manchester United | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 52:51 | 54 |
| Chelsea | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 65:59 | 51 |
| West Ham United | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 56:65 | 49 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 52:63 | 48 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 49:60 | 46 |
| Everton | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 38:49 | 45 |
| Fulham | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 51:55 | 44 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 52:57 | 44 |
| Crystal Palace | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 45:57 | 40 |
| Brentford | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 52:60 | 36 |
| Nottingham Forest | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 45:63 | 33 |
| Luton Town | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 49:78 | 26 |
| Burnley | 36 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 39:74 | 24 |
| Sheffield United | 36 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 35:100 | 16 |
| Premier League | Aston Villa | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of matches | 380 | 35 | 36 |
| Average win rate (%) | 38.7 | 57.1 | 13.9 |
| Goals per match | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Yellow per match | 4.4 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Corners per match | 10.9 | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Home goals per match | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Away goals per match | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Player rating | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
A Deep Dive into Soccer Greats: Aston Villa and Burnley
As any serious follower of English football knows, the history of the sport is peppered with legendary stories about teams that have shaped the face of the game. Certainly, amongst those names, Aston Villa and Burnley hold a special place. These clubs, each with well over a hundred years of history, have provided fans with countless cherished moments and have grown to symbolize the passion and tradition of English football.
A Glimpse into Aston Villa’s History
Established in 1874, Aston Villa's history can practically be traced alongside the evolution of football in the United Kingdom. This Birmingham-based club has been embedded in the heart of English football from its earliest days, being one of the twelve teams to compete in the inaugural Football League in 1888.
Throughout their illustrious history, the 'Villans' have seen numerous high points. The zenith of all, perhaps, was in 1982, when they won the coveted European Cup. More domestically, they have been crowned English Champions seven times, with their most recent victory arriving in the 1980-81 season.
The Rise of Burnley Football Club
Burnley’s own journey began a few years after Aston Villa’s, in 1882. Proudly hailing from Lancashire, Burnley F.C. has had its fair share of highlights and milestones in its journey, cementing its status as a beacon of English football. The club was among the founding members of the Football League, effectively securing their place in the annals of the sport's history.
Burnley's proudest moments include their two top-division championship victories. The first came in the 1920-21 season, and the second, arguably even more special, in 1959-60. This latter triumph was incredibly memorable, marking the last occasion when a club of Burnley's relatively modest size managed to top the English footballing pyramid.
Derbies and Rivalries
Aston Villa and Burnley have enjoyed some vigorous and intense confrontations over the years. These bouts have shaped the identity and tradition of both clubs, creating an atmosphere that’s spicy and inviting for fans alike. Although they are not considered traditional rivals, their matches always promise a great footballing spectacle.
Final Thoughts
These clubs have weathered changes and faced the inevitable ups and downs inherent to the sport, yet Aston Villa and Burnley remain pillars of English football. Their resilience, tradition, and fan loyalty stand as an inspiration to other clubs both within England and internationally. As we look over their past, one thing is for certain: the history of English football would be far less colourful without the contributions of Aston Villa and Burnley.