Aston Villa vs Brentford: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 6Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Brentford?
Aston Villa and Brentford drew 2-2 on October 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′Y. YarmolyukBrentford
- 12′N. JacksonAston Villa
- 77′J. McGinnAston Villa
- 79′K. AjerBrentford
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Brentford win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Brentford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1- 11N. Jackson
- 44J. Manzambi
- 10E. Buendía
- 7J. McGinn
- 35João Gomes
- 8B. Kamara
- 13M. Ruggeri
- 5T. Mings
- 3V. Lindelöf
- 2M. Cash
- 1Z. Suzuki
Brentford
4-2-3-1- 9Thiago
- 7K. Schade
- 23K. Lewis-Potter
- 19J. Anthony
- 27V. Janelt
- 6Y. Yarmolyuk
- 25E. Diouf
- 20K. Ajer
- 44Jannik Schuster
- 33M. Kayode
- 1C. Kelleher
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Brentford have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Sevilla(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Tottenham(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Coventry(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Club Brugge KV(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Chelsea(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Reading(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Sunderland(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Leeds(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws, 2 Brentford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | Aston Villa 0-1 Brentford | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Brentford 1-1 Aston Villa | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Brentford 1-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Brentford 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Aston Villa 3-1 Brentford | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Aston Villa 3-3 Brentford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Brentford on Feb 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 2.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Brentford | 2.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 10th in Premier League (13 points from 10 matches) and Brentford sit 8th (14 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Brentford | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 13 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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