Ace Football team offers the Premier League round 8 match preview for Wolves and Aston Villa who meet up on Sunday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
In a Molineux Stadium encounter this coming Sunday, Wolves are set to host Aston Villa for a test of their credentials.
Wolves currently occupy the 15th position in the Premier League standings with seven points after seven matches played. On the other hand, Aston Villa are positioned fifth in the league with 15 points.
Team form: Wolves vs Aston Villa
Wolves Form
Wolves had mixed results in their last three matches, earning four points in total. They drew 1-1 against Luton, lost 3-2 to Ipswich, and won 2-1 against Manchester City. In their last six Premier League home matches, Wolves had three wins, one draw, and two losses. They scored eight goals and conceded nine.
Aston Villa Form
Aston Villa won two out of their last three matches, starting with a 1-2 loss against Everton, followed by a 6-1 victory over Brighton. They then won 1-0 against Zrinjski Mostar. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Aston Villa had two wins, one draw, and three defeats. They conceded 11 goals and scored six in these matches.
Betting stats and facts for Wolves and Aston Villa
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wolves and Aston Villa. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 4 Wolverhampton home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Wolverhampton have scored in 11 of the last 12 home matches
- In the last 4 Wolverhampton home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 matches in a row Wolverhampton played, both teams scored
- Wolverhampton have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches
- In 11 of the last 12 Aston Villa matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Aston Villa have scored in 17 of the last 18 matches
- In 6 of the last 7 Aston Villa away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Aston Villa have scored in 10 of the last 11 away matches
- Aston Villa have won 6 of the last 8 matches
Players to watch: Wolves vs Aston Villa
It’s hard to miss Ollie Watkins as a goalscorer. He’s in great form, having scored four goals in recent Premier League matches for Aston Villa. Hee-Chan Hwang is another player to watch, as he has also scored four goals for Wolves in the Premier League recently.
Betting markets: Wolves vs Aston Villa
Full-time result
Wolves claimed six wins, drew two and lost two of their previous 10 home matches. Aston Villa won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. Wolves have not lost to Aston Villa in five consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Wolves scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Aston Villa scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last four home games Wolves played. Wolves managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Wolves have scored in four consecutive league meetings with Aston Villa.
Total goals
In the last ten games of Wolves, more than 2.5 goals were scored in seven of them. On average, they scored 1.8 goals per match in all tournaments. Aston Villa had over 2.5 goals in eight of their last 10 matches in all tournaments. On average, they scored 2.5 goals themselves during this period.
Recommended tip: Wolves vs Aston Villa
To sum up, the upcoming match between Wolves and Aston Villa seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.
