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Derby vs Aston Villa: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 16, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby

Derby
2-0
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Derby vs Aston Villa?

Derby won 2-0 on December 16, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 24′A. WeimannDerby
  • 90′J. RussellDerby

Official lineup for Derby vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Derby

4-2-3-1
  1. 19A. Weimann
  1. 23M. Vydra
  2. 28D. Nugent
  3. 15B. Johnson
  1. 36J. Ledley
  2. 44T. Huddlestone
  1. 3C. Forsyth
  2. 6R. Keogh
  3. 12C. Baird
  4. 33C. Davies
  1. 1S. Carson

Aston Villa

4-4-1-1
  1. 18J. Onomah
  1. 10J. Grealish
  1. 14C. Hourihane
  2. 37A. Adomah
  3. 7R. Snodgrass
  4. 27Ahmed El Mohamady
  1. 15M. Jedinak
  2. 6G. Whelan
  3. 5J. Chester
  4. 3N. Taylor
  1. 1S. Johnstone
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Aston Villa have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2017Barnsley(away)3-0Championship
Dec 2, 2017Burton Albion(home)1-0Championship
Nov 28, 2017Ipswich(home)0-1Championship
Nov 25, 2017Middlesbrough(away)3-0Championship
Nov 21, 2017QPR(home)2-0Championship
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2017Millwall(home)0-0Championship
Dec 1, 2017Leeds(away)1-1Championship
Nov 25, 2017Ipswich(home)2-0Championship
Nov 21, 2017Sunderland(home)2-1Championship
Nov 18, 2017QPR(away)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Derby wins, 1 draw, 1 Aston Villa win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2017Aston Villa 1-0 DerbyChampionship
Aug 20, 2016Derby 0-0 Aston VillaChampionship

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Derby on Feb 25, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Derby score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.5 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Derby1.50.977/156/15
Aston Villa1.50.776/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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23Derby101369196

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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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