Premier League: Aston Villa vs Leeds – Betting preview

Ace Football team previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Leeds and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

Round 20 of the new Premier League campaign sees Leeds visit Aston Villa this coming Friday. The visitors hope to get a result at Villa Park to boost their chances of avoiding another relegation battle.

Ranked as number 11 in the Premier League standings, Aston Villa, have so far collected 22 points this season, while Leeds collected 17 points. This puts them up as number 14 after 17 rounds.

Team form: Aston Villa vs Leeds

Aston Villa Form

Aston Villa collected four points from their last three matches, starting with a 0-2 win against Tottenham. It was followed by a 1-1 draw with Wolverhampton and a 1-2 defeat against Stevenage. In their last six Premier League home matches, Aston Villa have three wins, while they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored ten and conceded seven goals.

Leeds Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, Leeds could do with a win again. Against Newcastle, they shared the points in a 0-0 draw, before splitting the points in a 2-2 with West Ham. Another 2-2 stalemate against Cardiff followed. Leeds managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 14 times and letting in eight.

Betting stats for Aston Villa and Leeds

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Aston Villa and Leeds played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Aston Villa vs Leeds

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Danny Ings, who is performing well for Aston Villa. He found the back of the net three times in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Leeds. The visitors will be looking to Rodrigo to find the net once again, after managing five goals for Leeds in recent matches.

Betting markets: Aston Villa vs Leeds

Full-time result

Villa Park witnessed Aston Villa winning three times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing three and losing four as well. Leeds claimed one win, three draws and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Aston Villa have not lost to Leeds in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Aston Villa scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Leeds got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Aston Villa probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Leeds managed only one clean sheet in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Aston Villa saw over 2.5 goals in six 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 eight of the last ten games for Leeds, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games.

Betting suggestion: Aston Villa vs Leeds

The match between Aston Villa and Leeds should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Premier League game.