Aston Villa vs Stevenage Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 8th January 2023

Stevenage go up against Aston Villa on Sunday for an exciting FA Cup meeting at Villa Park. Having never played each other in the FA Cup in the 21st century, this is the first time Aston Villa comes up against Stevenage in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies.
Aston Villa are massive favourites with the bookmakers to knock out Stevenage of the cup. It will be a big surprise to see the latter advance from this stage this coming Sunday.
Aston Villa scored six times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.6 goals a game. They conceded 24 and managed one clean sheet.
Stevenage average of 2.5 goals per game, scoring 25 goals in their past ten matches. They conceded 23 goals in total, or an average of 2.3 per game, achieving one clean sheet as well.
Aston Villa vs Stevenage Prediction
Aston Villa Form
In their last three matches, Aston Villa lost 1-3 against Liverpool, won 0-2 against Tottenham, before drawing 1-1 against Wolverhampton. In their last six FA Cup home matches, Aston Villa have two wins, while they've drawn zero and lost four. They scored six and conceded 15 goals.
Stevenage Form
Stevenage went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Leyton Orient. A 3-1 win against Crawley followed, before they beat Gillingham by 1-0. In their last six away matches in the FA Cup, Stevenage won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and eight scored.
A home win for Aston Villa is the obvious choice at Villa Park. With the attacking qualities on display here, it has the makings of a high scoring affair when Stevenage come visiting.
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Aston Villa vs Stevenage Stats
- In 8 of the last 10 Aston Villa matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Aston Villa have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Aston Villa played, both teams scored
- Aston Villa have scored in 6 of the last 7 matches
- Aston Villa have conceded in 7 of the last 9 home matches
- In 17 of the last 19 Stevenage away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Stevenage have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches
- Stevenage have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- Stevenage have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
- Stevenage have not lost 9 of the last 11 away matches
Aston Villa vs Stevenage Team News
Aston Villa could be looking at four players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Stevenage. Douglas Luiz gets a day off from the Aston Villa squad, as he serves out a suspension.
John McGinn, Jacob Ramsey and Diego Carlos are missing from the squad, Aston Villa will field against Stevenageon Sunday.
Aston Villa vs Stevenage H2H
Having never shared a season in the FA Cup in recent past, this is the first time Aston Villa comes up against Stevenage in this context.
Aston Villa vs Stevenage Results
Aston Villa vs Stevenage Betting Tips
Aston Villa claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Stevenage won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two of the games in this run. Aston Villa might win at Villa Park on Sunday, but don't expect them to keep a clean sheet as well. They won just two games to nil in their last 10 matches on home soil.
Aston Villa saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Stevenage's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches.