AFC Wimbledon vs Aston Villa U21: result 2-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London
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What was the result of AFC Wimbledon vs Aston Villa U21?
AFC Wimbledon won 2-1 on August 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 11′P. KalambayiAFC Wimbledon
- 29′Taylor Jay-HartAston Villa U21
- 52′J. DavisonAFC Wimbledon
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AFC Wimbledon have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Aston Villa U21 have 4, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Barrow(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Doncaster(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Gillingham(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2022 | Peterborough United U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Leeds United U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Sunderland U21(away) | 4-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
AFC Wimbledon score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa U21 score 1.8 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Wimbledon | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Aston Villa U21 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1 | 10/13 | 11/13 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AFC Wimbledon sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Aston Villa U21 sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy