Premier League: Burnley vs Aston Villa – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Burnley and Aston Villa who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Aston Villa go up against Burnley on Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Turf Moor.

Form: Burnley vs Aston Villa

Burnley Form

Burnley endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 4-1 against Nottingham Forest, before Manchester City won 0-1, while Leeds claimed a victory in a 3-1 match. Burnley are without a win in their last six Premier League matches on home soil, which produced a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored five goals.

Aston Villa Form

In their last three matches, Aston Villa lost against Nottingham Forest and Tottenham by 1-0 and 1-2, respectively, and beat Nottingham Forest by 4-0. Aston Villa claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by eight goals to five.

Betting facts for Burnley and Aston Villa

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Burnley and Aston Villa. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Burnley vs Aston Villa

It has been an excellent season for Ollie Watkins who managed to score an impressive 11 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target three times in his last six outings. Aston Villa are looking to him against Burnley, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

Betting markets: Burnley vs Aston Villa

Full-time result

Burnley won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing three. They lost six at Turf Moor in this run of matches. Aston Villa won four of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing two and losing four. Burnley lost their last 5 matches. Aston Villa have not lost to Burnley in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Burnley only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Aston Villa scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Aston Villa should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as Burnley only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Aston Villa claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 6 consecutive meetings between Burnley and Aston Villa.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Burnley, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Aston Villa, who scored two times on average in these matches.