West Ham vs Aston Villa Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 12th March 2023
West Ham come up against visiting side Aston Villa in a Premier League fixture this coming Sunday at London Stadium.
A look at the Premier League standings shows that 11 points and five places currently separate the two teams.
Aston Villa will not be short on motivation for their clash with the match favourites West Ham. Although the odds are against them, a narrow win this coming Sunday will see them move ahead of their upcoming opponents in the table.
West Ham only average a modest 1.1 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 11 goals. They also conceded 16 for an average of 1.6 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring two times.
Aston Villa hit the target 15 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.5 goals a game. They conceded 1.6 goals per match for a total of 16 goals, while claiming four clean sheets as well.
West Ham beat Aston Villa in their last two meetings, as they followed up a 2-1 win with a 1-0 victory.
West Ham vs Aston Villa Prediction
West Ham Form
West Ham lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 3-1 by Manchester United and 4-0 against Brighton. They turned the table by winning 0-2 against AEK Larnaca. West Ham only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded seven goals.
Aston Villa Form
Aston Villa look back on their last three matches with six points to show for their efforts. Against Arsenal, they were left empty-handed in a 2-4 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Everton in a 0-2 win. They followed that up with a 1-0 win against Crystal Palace in their most recent outing. Aston Villa recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Premier League, in which they banged in eight goals, whilst conceding eight. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.
Are West Ham good enough currently to justify the prices with the bookies, when they face Aston Villa at London Stadium? It could be tight, but strength in squad and match history still makes the home side our choice in the betting market.
Aston Villa recorded 16 points following five wins from their last nine games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored ten goals, but also conceded nine. West Ham are looking at a record of six wins, five draws and 14 defeats in the Premier League this season. Aston Villa have a record of ten wins, four draws and 11 defeats in the Premier League.
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West Ham vs Aston Villa Stats
- West Ham have scored in 12 of the last 14 home matches
- In 8 of the last 10 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 West Ham matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 West Ham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Aston Villa have scored in the last 11 matches in a row
- Aston Villa have won 4 of the last 5 away matches without conceding a goal
- Aston Villa have scored in the last 8 away matches in a row
- Aston Villa have won 4 of the last 5 away matches and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Aston Villa have won 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
West Ham vs Aston Villa Squads
West Ham Squad
The 59-year-old coach of the home team, David Moyes, will select the lineup against Aston Villa from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:
Alphonse Areola (0/4), Lukasz Fabianski (0/24), Aaron Cresswell (0/19), Angelo Ogbonna (0/10), Ben Johnson (0/13), Emerson (1/13), Kurt Zouma (1/16), Naif Aguerd (0/9), Thilo Kehrer (0/18), Vladimir Coufal (0/18), Declan Rice (2/25), Flynn Downes (0/12), Lucas Paqueta (2/17), Manuel Lanzini (0/7), Pablo Fornals (1/21), Tomas Soucek (1/25), Danny Ings (8/24), Gianluca Scamacca (3/16), Jarrod Bowen (4/25), Maxwel Cornet (0/5), Michail Antonio (3/23), Said Benrahma (3/23).
Aston Villa Squad
This is the full squad of players that the Aston Villa head coach Emery will select from for his starting XI:
Emiliano Martinez (0/23), Jed Steer (0/0), Oliwier Zych (0/0), Robin Olsen (0/3), Viljami Sinisalo (0/0), Ashley Young (1/18), Calum Chambers (0/6), Diego Carlos (0/2), Ezri Konsa (0/25), Leander Dendoncker (0/17), Lucas Digne (1/19), Matty Cash (0/21), Tyrone Mings (0/22), Boubacar Kamara (0/19), Douglas Luiz (2/24), Emiliano Buendia (4/25), Jacob Ramsey (2/22), John McGinn (0/21), Philippe Coutinho (1/20), Alex Moreno (0/7), Bertrand Traore (0/0), Jhon Duran (0/4), Leon Bailey (4/24), Ollie Watkins (8/24).
West Ham vs Aston Villa Team News
West Ham could have six players on the injured and absent list ahead of their match at home with Aston Villa this coming Sunday.
Alphonse Areola, Manuel Lanzini, Gianluca Scamacca, Vladimir Coufal, Kurt Zouma and Maxwel Cornet are all absent from the West Ham squad that faces Aston Villa at London Stadium.
Aston Villa are juggling with three absent players on on Sunday when travelling to West Ham. For instance, Aston Villa won't be able to field Douglas Luiz as he serves out a ban following too many cards.
John McGinn and Diego Carlos all face a spell on the sidelines for Aston Villa due to various injuries.
West Ham vs Aston Villa Lineups
West Ham vs Aston Villa H2H
West Ham beat Aston Villa in their last two meetings, as they followed up a 2-1 win with a 1-0 victory. West Ham tend to have the upper hand against Aston Villa, grabbing all three points six times in ten matches. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 6/5.
West Ham vs Aston Villa Results
In the past ten matches between home side West Ham and Aston Villa both teams found the back of the net six times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 4/5.
West Ham vs Aston Villa Betting Tips
While Ollie Watkins added five strikes to his account in his last six games in the Premier League, Danny Ings scored twice in his last six.
West Ham claimed five wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing one and losing four. Aston Villa won five of their last 10 away games, as they also drew zero and lost five of these matches. West Ham won four of their last 10 games on home soil without allowing a goal.
Both teams not to score was a winning bet four times in the last ten encounters between West Ham and Aston Villa as under 2.5 goals happened four times. West Ham scored an average of 1.6 goals a game, with Aston Villa averaging 0.7 goals in this run. West Ham saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Aston Villa, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.