Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Prediction: Aston Villa hosts Bournemouth at Villa Park in what promises to be an exciting Premier League showdown. Unai Emery’s Villa side returns from a confident 2-0 Champions League win over Bologna, riding a 10-match unbeaten streak, while Andoni Iraola’s Bournemouth seeks back-to-back league victories after an impressive 2-0 triumph over Arsenal. Both teams aim to maintain momentum in this clash.
AVL vs BOU Match Info
- Date: Saturday, October 26 2024
- Kick-off Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
- Location: Villa Park, Birmingham
- Live Stream: Disney+ Hotstar
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Prediction
Aston Villa is favored to win against Bournemouth, leveraging their strong home form and 10-match unbeaten streak. Ollie Watkins is expected to lead Villa’s attack, with Bournemouth relying on Justin Kluivert for a breakthrough. Villa’s solid defense and Bournemouth’s recent inconsistency suggest a close but Villa-leaning outcome.
- ✅ More than 1 goal – Expected as both teams have been efficient in the attack recently.
- ✅ Aston Villa to score first – With their strong home form, Villa is likely to break the deadlock.
- ✅ To score for Aston Villa – Ollie Watkins is the top pick, given his history against Bournemouth.
- ✅ To score for Bournemouth – Justin Kluivert, coming off a goal against Arsenal, could strike again.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5 – Both teams have had disciplined displays recently.
- ✅ Villa to win the match – Aston Villa’s unbeaten streak and home advantage give them the edge.
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Previews
Aston Villa Preview
Aston Villa returns to Premier League action on a high, riding a 10-match unbeaten run across all competitions. Unai Emery’s side currently stands fourth in the league and boasts three Champions League wins, including their recent 2-0 victory over Bologna.
With Ollie Watkins set to lead the attack after Jhon Duran’s impressive midweek performance, Villa will look to extend their winning form at Villa Park, where they’ve been solid. With only one player suspended, Villa has a near-full squad, giving Emery multiple tactical options.
Bournemouth Preview
Bournemouth, under Andoni Iraola, enters this clash with boosted confidence after a remarkable 2-0 victory over Arsenal. The Cherries sit 11th in the league and aim to continue their positive momentum.
Justin Kluivert and Ryan Christie have been standout performers, and the team will miss Alex Scott due to knee surgery. However, Bournemouth’s away form and defensive struggles remain points of concern, as they’re yet to secure a clean sheet on the road this season.
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth News
- Aston Villa: Winger Jaden Philogene is suspended after last week’s red card, while Amadou Onana remains a slight doubt but should be fit.
- Bournemouth: Midfielder Alex Scott is out with a knee injury, and Luis Sinisterra is unavailable due to unspecified issues.
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Last Five Head-to-Head
- April 21, 2024: Aston Villa 3-1 Bournemouth
- December 3, 2023: Bournemouth 2-2 Aston Villa
- March 18, 2023: Aston Villa 3-0 Bournemouth
- August 6, 2022: Bournemouth 2-0 Aston Villa
- February 1, 2020: Bournemouth 2-1 Aston Villa
Aston Villa vs Bournemouth Possible Lineups
Aston Villa Possible Playing XI:
Aston Villa Predicted XI
- Formation: 4-2-3-1
- Starting XI: Martinez; Cash, Carlos, Torres, Digne; Tielemans, McGinn; Bailey, Rogers, Ramsey; Watkins
Bournemouth Possible Playing XI:
Bournemouth Predicted XI
- Formation: 4-2-3-1
- Starting XI: Kepa; Smith, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez; Cook, Christie; Semenyo, Kluivert, Tavernier; Evanilson
AVL vs BOU Win Probability
- HOME (Aston Villa): 63%
- DRAW: 20%
- AWAY (Bournemouth): 17%
AVL vs BOU Dream11 Prediction
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