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Aston Villa vs Wolves: result 2-3 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
2-3
Wolves

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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Wolves?

Wolves won 2-3 on October 16, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 48′D. IngsAston Villa
  • 68′J. McGinnAston Villa
  • 80′R. SaïssWolves
  • 85′C. CoadyWolves
  • 90′Rúben NevesWolves

Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Wolves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aston Villa

3-4-1-2
  1. 11O. Watkins
  2. 20D. Ings
  1. 6Douglas Luiz
  1. 2M. Cash
  2. 10E. Buendía
  3. 7J. McGinn
  4. 4E. Konsa
  1. 16A. Tuanzebe
  2. 3M. Targett
  3. 5T. Mings
  1. 1E. Martínez

Wolves

3-4-2-1
  1. 37Adama Traoré
  1. 26Hwang Hee-Chan
  2. 8Rúben Neves
  1. 27R. Saïss
  2. 28João Moutinho
  3. 23M. Kilman
  4. 22Nélson Semedo
  1. 32L. Dendoncker
  2. 16C. Coady
  3. 5Marçal
  1. 1José Sá
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Wolves have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2021Tottenham(away)1-2Premier League
Sep 25, 2021Manchester United(away)1-0Premier League
Sep 22, 2021Chelsea(away)1-1League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Everton(home)3-0Premier League
Sep 11, 2021Chelsea(away)0-3Premier League
Wolves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2021Newcastle(home)2-1Premier League
Sep 26, 2021Southampton(away)1-0Premier League
Sep 22, 2021Tottenham(home)2-2League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Brentford(home)0-2Premier League
Sep 11, 2021Watford(away)2-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw, 2 Wolves wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 6, 2021Aston Villa 0-0 WolvesPremier League
Dec 12, 2020Wolves 0-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Jun 27, 2020Aston Villa 0-1 WolvesPremier League
Nov 10, 2019Wolves 2-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Oct 30, 2019Aston Villa 2-1 WolvesLeague Cup
Mar 10, 2018Aston Villa 4-1 WolvesChampionship

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Wolves on Mar 6, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Wolves score 1.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa2.11.067/1510/15
Wolves1.31.046/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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16Aston Villa61236115

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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

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