Aston Villa vs Arsenal FC predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Unai Emery will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Premier League 2nd round, where  Aston Villa will face Arsenal FC at Villa Park stadium on 31 August at 19:00.

The home team, Aston Villa is currently in 20º position in the tournament with 0 points, while Arsenal FC is currently in 2º position with 3.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Aston Villa vs Arsenal FC.

Aston Villa

Aston Villa comes from playing against Brighton and finished the match with a result of 4-0, with loss for Aston Villa. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Arsenal FC. In that last match between Aston Villa and Brighton, Villans team achieved a 27% possession of the ball, with 0 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by Unai Emery has achieved 4 wins, 1 draw y 2 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 matches losing consecutively. Aston Villa average number of goals per game is 2.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.6 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 16 goals while conceding 11 goals.

Latest statistics in Aston Villa matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 7/7
• Both teams to score: 4/7
• First to concede goals: 4/7

Arsenal FC

The team coached by Mikel Arteta heads into this match on the back of a recent 3-0 win over Coventry. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Gunners team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Aston Villa.

In that match between Arsenal FC and Coventry, the Gunners team achieved 64% ball possession, getting 6 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by M. Odegaard, K. Havertz and B. Saka.

Analysing the last 7 matches, Mikel Arteta's team has won 5, and lost 2, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 12 matches. Arsenal FC average 1.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in Arsenal FC matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to score: 6/7
• Half-time winner: 5/7

Aston Villa vs Arsenal FC: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Aston Villa vs Arsenal FC prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Premier League competition, in an event that took place at the Emirates stadium on 30-12-2025 with the result of 4-1, with Arsenal FC winning.

The last 5 meetings between Aston Villa and Arsenal FC have resulted in 2 wins for Aston Villa, 2 wins for Arsenal FC, and 1 draw. In those matches, Aston Villa managed to score 7 goals, while Arsenal FC scored 9 goals against Aston Villa.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals