Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Sunderland and Aston Villa who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Aston Villa come to Stadium of Light for the Premier League match on Sunday, Sunderland will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
The current difference in the Premier League standings between the two teams clashing at Stadium of Light this coming Sunday is five points.
Team form: Sunderland vs Aston Villa
Sunderland Form
Sunderland go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 1-1 draw against Huddersfield. They went on to beat Brentford 2-1, before sharing the spoils with Crystal Palace in a 0-0 draw. Sunderland managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Premier League. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded nine goals.
Aston Villa Form
Aston Villa came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 0-3 against Crystal Palace, followed by a 0-0 draw with Everton. In their last match, they finished even 1-1 against Brentford. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Aston Villa won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying five goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats for Sunderland and Aston Villa
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sunderland and Aston Villa. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 28 of the last 30 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Sunderland matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Sunderland home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Aston Villa matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Aston Villa away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Aston Villa matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Aston Villa have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In the last 4 Aston Villa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Sunderland vs Aston Villa
Wilson Isidor has been great for Sunderland lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. The Villans are optimistic that Ezri Konsa doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular markets: Sunderland vs Aston Villa
Full-time result
Sunderland claimed three wins, drew two and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Aston Villa won two, drew four and lost four of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Sunderland scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Aston Villa scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Aston Villa have failed to score in 5 consecutive games. Aston Villa managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Aston Villa have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Sunderland when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Sunderland saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Aston Villa, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches. Aston Villa did not score a single goal in 5 consecutive games
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