Aston Villa U21 vs Wolves U21: prediction and stats
Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on January 22, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, Bodymoor Heath, Warwickshire
The Footlab model makes Aston Villa U21 the favourite at 46%, against 23% for a draw and 32% for Wolves U21. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Aston Villa U21 vs Wolves U21?
A very open match: only 31 Elo points separate Aston Villa U21 (1,716) and Wolves U21 (1,747).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Wolves U21 have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Brighton U21(home) | 2-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Wigan(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Tamworth(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 1, 2026 | Manchester City U21(home) | 2-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Southampton U21(away) | 3-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Wealdstone(away) | 3-1 | National League Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Burnley U21(home) | 2-0 | Premier League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 24, 2026 | AFC Bournemouth U21(away) | 0-1 | Professional Development League |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Newcastle United U21(away) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Aston Villa U21 win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Wolves U21 win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | Aston Villa U21 2-0 Wolves U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Aston Villa U21 0-4 Wolves U21 | Premier League 2 Division One |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa U21 vs Wolves U21 on Nov 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.2. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 70% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa U21 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Wolves U21 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Aston Villa U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Aston Villa U21 vs Wolves U21?
- The Footlab model makes Aston Villa U21 the favourite at 46%, against 23% for a draw and 32% for Wolves U21.
- Where and when is Aston Villa U21 vs Wolves U21 played?
- Aston Villa U21 vs Wolves U21 is played on January 22, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 70% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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