We have an Arsenal v Aston Villa prediction for you plus a breakdown of the betting odds, team news and matchups ahead of a huge game in the race for Europe and the title.
Arsenal head into this game top of the table with 13 points from their last 5 league games and a midweek Champions League draw against Bayern.
Aston Villa have stalled in recent weeks with 5 points from their last 5 league games they’ve been leapfrogged by Tottenham in the battle for 4th place.
How To Watch Arsenal v Aston Villa
When is Arsenal v Aston Villa?
Arsenal v Aston Villa will take place on Sunday at 4.30 pm in the Premier League.
TV Channel
TNT Sports 1
Where is Arsenal v Aston Villa Being Played?
The Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal v Aston Villa Odds
Arsenal v Aston Villa Betting Odds - Premier League | ||
Team | Odds | Chance |
Arsenal | 1/4 | 80% |
Aston Villa | 17/2 | 10.5% |
The Draw | 9/2 | 18.2% |
Arsenal are huge 1/4 favourites to land another win in the title race per t he latest football odds at BoyleSports.
Aston Villa are currently priced at 17/2 and the draw is 5/1.
Handicap Betting
Arsenal: -2 @ 9/5
Aston Villa +2 @ EVS
Handicap Draw -2 @ 3/1
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Arsenal v Aston Villa Weather Forecast
The weather is expected to be 14 degrees with no rain.
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Arsenal’s Form
With 7 games remaining in the season, Arsenal have their biggest chance of winning the league since their 2004 Premier League win with the side currently top of the table if they remain in their remaining matches they will be crowned Champions. They’re also with a chance of landing their first Champions League title with them carrying a 2-2 draw into their Quarter-Final second leg against Bayern.
Midweek Arsenal had a 2-2 draw against Bayern which leaves the tie firmly in the balance ahead of the second leg. Their last league match was a 0-3 win last Saturday against Brighton as they continue their crusade to a Premier League title following goals from Saka, Havertz and Trossard.
Arsenal stay on top with a win.
Arsenal’s Last Five Results
Arsenal 2-2 Bayern | April 9th | Draw
Brighton 0-3 Arsenal | April 6th | Win
Arsenal 2-0 Luton Town | April 3rd | Win
Man City 0-0 Arsenal | March 31st | Draw
Arsenal 1-0 Porto | March 12th | Win
3 Wins and 2 Draws
Aston Villa’s Form
Aston Villa have been one of the most consistent sides in the Premier League since the appointment of Unai Emery in October 2022 bringing them from a relegation fight to qualifying for Europe with a 7th finish. With 7 games remaining in the season, they’re 5th level with points with Tottenham and on course for Champions League Football next season.
Ahead of this game Villa face Lille in a Europa Conference League Quarter-Final on Thursday Night, However, they will be hoping for a better result in this game and at the weekend compared with their 3-3 draw against Brentford last weekend.
Villa could potentially go 4th with a win.
Aston Villa’s Last Five Results
Aston Villa 2-1Lille | April 11th | Win
Aston Villa 3-3 Brentford | April 6th | Draw
Man City 4-1 Aston Villa | April 3rd | Loss
Aston Villa 2-0 Wolves | March 30th | Win
West Ham 1-1 Aston Villa | March 17th | Draw
2Wins, 2 Draws and 1 Loss
Arsenal v Aston Villa Predicted Lineups
Arsenal’s Predicted Starting XI (4-3-3)
GK: Raya.
RB: White, CB: Saliba, CB: Gabriel, LB: Zinchenko
RM: Odegaard, CM: Rice, LM: Jorginho
RW: Saka, CF: Havertz, LW: Trossard
Aston Villa Predicted Starting XI(4-4-1-1)
GK: Martinez
RB: Konsa, CB: Carlos, CB: Torres, LB: Digne
RM: Bailey, CM: Tielemans. CM: Luiz, LM: Rogers
AM: McGinn
CF: Watkins
Arsenal v Aston Villa Head-To-Head Results & Stats
All-Time Head-To-Head Record
Arsenal wins: 87
Aston Villa wins: 70
Draws: 45
Head-To-Head Results Last Five Matches
Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal | Premier League| December 9th, 2023
Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal | Premier League |February 18th, 2023
Arsenal 2-1 Aston Villa | Premier League | August 31st, 2022
Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal | Premier League | March 19th, 2022
Arsenal 3-1 Aston Villa | Premier League | October 22nd, 2021
Betting Trends
Goals
Coming into the match, fixtures involving either of these sides this season average 3.36 Goals Per Match which is more than the league average of 3.24.
Cards
Between both sides, they average 4.3 Cards Per Match, which is less than the league average of 4.64.
Corners
The sides average 14.3 Corners per match between them which is more than the league average of 10.85. Arsenal with a total of 7.8 compared to Aston Villa’s 6.5.
Scoring Patterns
Arsenal are strongest in the last 15 minutes scoring 17 times from 108 shots and conceding 5 from 64 shots.
Aston Villa are strongest from the 16 th -30 th minute with 18 Goals from 85 Shots and 5 conceded from 36 Shots.
Key Players To Watch
Bukayo Saka- Arsenal
World Class Saka (22) has been going from strength to strength in these last two seasons and is now integral to everything good about Arsenal From 40 matches in all competitions this season he has scored 18 goals and provided 13 assists. Midweek he got a goal against Bayern, but the headlines were about whether or not he dived when through on goal or whether he should’ve received a penalty.
Ollie Watkins -Aston Villa
The pacy Villa attacker Watkins (28) is The Villian's primary attacking threat with 24 goals and 10 assists from 43 matches in all competitions this season for the club. His pace and link-up play will be crucial on the counter for Villa in this cup game particularly if Arsenal dominate as expected.
Arsenal v Aston Villa Prediction & Best Bet
Prediction: Arsenal 2-1 Aston Villa
Arsenal look to be well on course to shock many and land the Premier League but this is one of their toughest tests ahead of the season climax.
While Villa have faltered in recent weeks, they remain a serious threat and will be itching to spoil Arsenal’s aspirations.
Arsenal won’t have it all their way, even if they do win.
Best Bet: Aston Villa +2 @ EVS
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