Hoppers vs Aston Villa: prediction and stats
Premier DivisionMatchday 5Kick-off on November 22, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts
The Footlab AI model makes Aston Villa the favourite at 55%, against 19% for a draw and 26% for Hoppers. The most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 6,194 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Hoppers vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa starts as the favourite with a 197-point Elo edge (1,665 vs 1,467).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Hoppers vs Aston Villa
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.
Hoppers
Not enough data to predict the Hoppers lineup.
Aston Villa
Not enough data to predict the Aston Villa lineup.
Computed on November 15, 2026 at 08:03 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hoppers have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Aston Villa have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Old Road(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Garden Stars(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Grenades(home) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Oct 12, 2026 | All Saints United(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2025 | John Hughes(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | All Saints United(home) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Pigotts Bullets(home) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Potters Tigers(away) | 2-3 | Premier Division |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Green City(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Jennings United(home) | 9-0 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Hoppers wins, 0 draws, 3 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Hoppers 1-5 Aston Villa | Premier Division |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Aston Villa 3-2 Hoppers | Premier Division |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Hoppers 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Hoppers vs Aston Villa on Mar 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hoppers score 1.4 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 3.1 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 82% probability of over 2.5 goals and 78% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoppers | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| Aston Villa | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Aston Villa | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 68 | 43 | 44 |
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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 Hoppers vs Aston Villa?
- The Footlab AI model makes Aston Villa the favourite at 55%, against 19% for a draw and 26% for Hoppers.
- Where and when is Hoppers vs Aston Villa played?
- Hoppers vs Aston Villa is played on November 22, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at ABFA Technical Center, in the Premier Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 82% 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 54.2% 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.