Aston Villa vs Watford Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Aston Villa vs Watford Intro
Aston Villa host Watford at Villa Park with both teams in desperate need of the points. The home side have performed marginally better, but will still be looking for the win to increase the gap between themselves and their opponents. This Premier League game is set for Saturday February 19, 2022 at 3:00 PM.
Entering matchweek 26, Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa side sit in the 12th place on the table with 27 points from 25 games played while Roy Hodgson’s Watford squad are currently on 15 points sitting in the 19th place. As we head deeper into the Premier League season, there’s a 12 points difference and a 7 positions gap between the sides.
Aston Villa vs Watford Form
In the last round, Aston Villa lost to Newcastle United, missing the opportunity to add to their meagre 5 points tally from the last five games. In the meantime, Watford have done little in the last 5 games, having lost against Brighton in the last round, and picking up only 2 points. Aston Villa have had mixed results at home recently, winning 5 points in their last five matches at their Villa Park. Watford have seen little success away from home recently, winning just 2 points in their last five matches as visitors.
Aston Villa vs Watford H2H
After 9 games there is not enough history between Aston Villa and Watford to glean some information from the H2H record. Watford is on top at the moment, with 4 wins as opposed to Aston Villa’s 3.
Aston Villa vs Watford Analysis
Aston Villa’s last match suffer a defeat. Newcastle United was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 0-1. With that game now a memory, Steven Gerrard’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Watford in Premier League. Against Newcastle United, Aston Villa claimed 63% of ball possession. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, Aston Villa had 11 shots in attack and 10 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Watford lost their last match. Roy Hodgson’s men were up against Brighton. At the final wistle, the score board showed 0-2. In their match against Brighton, Watford had the following ball possession : 35%. Looking at shots on goal, Watford has those following stats: 9 shots in attack and 11 shots conceded.
Aston Villa vs Watford Odds
If we take a look at the odds for this match between Aston Villa and Watford we see that the bookmakers have Aston Villa as favourites to get the win.
