Aston Villa vs Barnsley: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 20, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Barnsley?
Aston Villa won 3-1 on January 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. HoganAston Villa
- 7′S. HoganAston Villa
- 11′D. CavaréBarnsley
- 19′C. HourihaneAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-1-4-1- 9S. Hogan
- 10J. Grealish
- 14C. Hourihane
- 37A. Adomah
- 7R. Snodgrass
- 27Ahmed El Mohamady
- 20B. Bjarnason
- 5J. Chester
- 21Alan Hutton
- 26J. Terry
- 1S. Johnstone
Barnsley
5-3-2- 9T. Bradshaw
- 14S. Mallan
- 19K. Moore
- 20B. Potts
- 10G. Moncur
- 17A. Yiadom
- 16E. Pinnock
- 2J. McCarthy
- 6L. Lindsay
- 12D. Cavaré
- 1A. Davies
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Barnsley have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Aston Villa win, 1 draw, 1 Barnsley win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Barnsley 0-3 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Aston Villa 1-3 Barnsley | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Barnsley 1-1 Aston Villa | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Aston Villa on Sep 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Barnsley | 0.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy