Burnley W vs Aston Villa W: prediction and stats
WSL CupGroup StageKick-off on October 21, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Aston Villa W the favourite at 58%, against 21% for a draw and 21% for Burnley W. The most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.9% of the 1,758 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Burnley W vs Aston Villa W?
On Elo ratings, Burnley W has 1,946 points and Aston Villa W 2,031.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Burnley W vs Aston Villa W
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Burnley W
4-3-3- 9C. Walker
- 19Charlie Chadwick
- 21C. Wellings
- 8J. Finn
- 10C. Harrison-Murray
- 6T. Toland
- 3E. Siddall
- 22A. Paul
- 20Maddi Wilde
- 23N. Hartley
- 25J. Burns
Aston Villa W
3-4-2-1- 27M. McAulay
- 25M. Taylor
- 5J. Kielland
- 16N. Maritz
- 13M. Hijikata
- 14L. Wilms
- 21L. Kendall
- 4A. Patten
- 3M. Harviken
- 24O. Deslandes
- 23Akane Okuma
Computed on October 9, 2026 at 02:32 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley W have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Aston Villa W have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | Nottingham Forest W(away) | 0-2 | Women's Championship |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Bristol City W(home) | 0-0 | Women's Championship |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Wolverhampton W(away) | 0-3 | Women's Championship |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Sunderland W(home) | 1-2 | Women's Championship |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Watford W(away) | 0-0 | Women's Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | Crystal Palace W(home) | 1-1 | FA WSL |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Newcastle United W(home) | 3-1 | WSL Cup |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Tottenham Hotspur W(away) | 0-4 | FA WSL |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Nottingham Forest W(away) | 2-0 | WSL Cup |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Brighton W(away) | 1-1 | FA WSL |
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley W score 4.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa W score 1.3 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley W | 4.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 3/15 | 11/15 |
| Aston Villa W | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Burnley W vs Aston Villa W?
- The Footlab AI model makes Aston Villa W the favourite at 58%, against 21% for a draw and 21% for Burnley W.
- Where and when is Burnley W vs Aston Villa W played?
- Burnley W vs Aston Villa W is played on October 21, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC), in the WSL Cup.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 69% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.9% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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