Brentford vs Aston Villa: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 2, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Aston Villa?
Brentford won 2-1 on January 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 16′D. IngsAston Villa
- 42′Y. WissaBrentford
- 83′M. RoerslevBrentford
Official lineup for Brentford vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brentford
3-5-2- 11Y. Wissa
- 17I. Toney
- 15F. Onyeka
- 8M. Jensen
- 7Sergi Canós
- 6C. Nørgaard
- 5E. Pinnock
- 30M. Roerslev
- 29M. Bech
- 18P. Jansson
- 40Álvaro Fernández
Aston Villa
4-3-3- 20D. Ings
- 15B. Traoré
- 41J. Ramsey
- 6Douglas Luiz
- 2M. Cash
- 10E. Buendía
- 7J. McGinn
- 4E. Konsa
- 3M. Targett
- 30K. Hause
- 1E. Martínez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Aston Villa have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Brighton(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Watford(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Leeds(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Liverpool(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Brentford wins, 3 draws, 0 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Aston Villa 1-1 Brentford | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Brentford 1-0 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Aston Villa 2-2 Brentford | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Brentford 2-1 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Aston Villa 0-0 Brentford | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Brentford 3-0 Aston Villa | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Brentford on Aug 28, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brentford sit 7th in Premier League (10 points from 7 matches) and Aston Villa sit 6th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
| 7 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
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