Aston Villa vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on December 07th, 2024

Aston Villa and Southampton will on Saturday, December 07th, 2024 at 15:00h (UTC), play in a Premier League football game in England, check the Aston Villa vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Aston Villa vs Southampton will occur

The game is set to be played in the great Villa Park stadium, in the city of Birmingham, with a capacity for 42640 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Aston Villa vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.91 goals per match played.

Aston Villa last match

Aston Villa is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Chelsea in a match valid for Premier League, and the match ended 3-0. The eleven coached by U. Emery Etxegoien played in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 4.50.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Matty Cash, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Southampton last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Southampton, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Brighton & Hove Albion team with a final score of 1-1.

The other team was the big favorite for this match, therefore the draw (odd 5.25) ended up being a good result.

Aston Villa vs Southampton h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Premier League, Aston Villa was in 11th place while Southampton was in the 20th place. Aston Villa opened with a 4-4-2 arrangement while Southampton charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

It was on 21-01-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 0-1 win for Aston Villa, was valid for the 2022/2023 season of the Premier League.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The performance of the Southampton team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Aston Villa team.

Aston Villa

Premier League leaderboard now

Considering the home team Aston Villa, standing in 12th place with 19 points in the Premier League competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 5 wins, 4 losses and, 4 draws.

Newcastle United ranks just above, occupying 11th place in the 15th round, with the same number of points.

Aston Villa analysis

Aston Villa after 14 matchdays have scored 19 goals and conceded 22 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

Aston Villa has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 4 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.

Aston Villa has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 19 times with 1086 attacks, while Southampton has only scored 10 times with 1069 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Aston Villa

In this season, the individual highlight is Ollie Watkins that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 6 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Aston Villa achieved in several matches.

Southampton

Premier League leaderboard now

With 5 points won, Southampton is in 20th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 10 losses, plus 2 draws.

With a small disadvantage of 4 points against Ipswich Town who occupies position 19, the team starts the 15th round.

Southampton analysis

After round 14 of Premier League we count 10 goals scored by Southampton and 25 conceded.

Usually, it is with an 54.85% average ball possession that the Southampton team tries to control the game. This is because typically, teams with ball possession above 50% have some control over their opponents.

The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 0.77 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.

Best goalscorer from Southampton

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Adam Armstrong. The Attacker scored 2 goals in the current season, helping Southampton to achieve victory in several disputes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Southampton scores an average of 0.57 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.63.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 5.35 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Aston Villa has an average of 2.3 yellow cards per game over the 14 rounds, while Southampton has an average of 2.9. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.57 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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