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Premier League | Sun 19 Apr, 14:00

Aston Villa v Sunderland Stats

Data last updated: Sat 18 Apr 2026, 21:55 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Aston Villa face Sunderland in Premier League on Sun 19 Apr, 14:00. Facing a Sunderland side that has won just two of their last eleven away league matches, Villa's superior possession and pass accuracy should allow them to control the game and secure three vital points at Villa Park.

BT4Y best bet

Either a home win (1), a draw (X), or an away win (2) at the end of 90 minutes

  • At 4/6, Sunderland Win implies roughly 60%, while BT4Y rates the chance closer to 70%.
  • The expectation is a home side trying to pin Sunderland in, move them around and create lanes for Rogers, Buendia and Watkins.
  • Sunderland have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 4 for Aston Villa.
  • Sunderland have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.6 conceded per match, which helps the Sunderland Win angle more than a raw possession edge.
  • Aston Villa sit 4 in the table, while Sunderland sit 7, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The 70% for Sunderland Win sits against roughly 60% implied by the current price. Sunderland have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 4 for Aston Villa. The expectation is a home side trying to pin Sunderland in, move them around and create lanes for Rogers, Buendia and Watkins.

Model chance vs price70% model chance against roughly 60% implied
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Sunderland have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points.Visible data support
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Sunderland have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.6 conceded per.Visible data support
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The expectation is a home side trying to pin.Article support
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Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

BT4Y analyst view: Sunderland Win is the preferred angle because the expectation is a home side trying to pin Sunderland in, move them around and create lanes for Rogers, Buendia and Watkins. Sunderland have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 4 for Aston Villa. Villa’s likely pairing of Onana and Tielemans offers balance, but Kamara’s absence removes one of their highest-rated performers.

Main risk

Villa’s likely pairing of Onana and Tielemans offers balance, but Kamara’s absence removes one of their highest-rated performers.

Key Data Signals

Sunderland Win evidence

The expectation is a home side trying to pin Sunderland in, move them around and create lanes.

Sunderland have the stronger recent points return, taking 10 points from the sample compared with 4 for Aston Villa.

Sunderland have the cleaner defensive sample at 0.6 conceded per match, which helps the Sunderland Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

Aston Villa sit 4 in the table, while Sunderland sit 7, so the standings picture adds pressure context to the result-market read.

What To Watch In The Data

Sunderland Win notes

    Corners, cards and shots

    Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

    Aston Villa4.6
    Avg corners for
    Sunderland3.8
    Aston Villa10
    Avg total corners
    Sunderland10.6
    Aston Villa2
    Avg yellow cards
    Sunderland3
    Aston Villa13.4
    Avg shots
    Sunderland11

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    Goals, BTTS and over/under

    Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

    Aston Villa1
    Avg goals scored
    Sunderland1
    Aston Villa2
    Avg goals conceded
    Sunderland0.6
    Aston Villa60%
    BTTS rate
    Sunderland40%
    Aston Villa40%
    Over 2.5 goals
    Sunderland20%

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    Player stats

    Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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    Market odds

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    Recent form

    Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

    Aston Villa

    DWLLL
    Last 51W 1D 3L
    Last 5 record
    Last 103W 3D 4L
    12 Apr 2026A Nottingham Forest1-1
    22 Mar 2026H West Ham2-0
    15 Mar 2026A Manchester United1-3
    04 Mar 2026H Chelsea1-4
    27 Feb 2026A Wolves0-2

    Sunderland

    WWLWD
    Last 53W 1D 1L
    Last 5 record
    Last 104W 1D 5L
    12 Apr 2026H Tottenham1-0
    22 Mar 2026A Newcastle2-1
    14 Mar 2026H Brighton0-1
    03 Mar 2026A Leeds1-0
    28 Feb 2026A Bournemouth1-1

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    Head-to-head

    Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

    5Aston Villa wins
    4Draws
    1Sunderland wins
    21 Sep 2025Sunderland v Aston Villa1-1
    06 Mar 2018Sunderland v Aston Villa0-3
    21 Nov 2017Aston Villa v Sunderland2-1
    02 Jan 2016Sunderland v Aston Villa3-1
    29 Aug 2015Aston Villa v Sunderland2-2
    14 Mar 2015Sunderland v Aston Villa0-4

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    Season team stats

    Premier League

    Aston Villa38
    Played
    Sunderland38
    Aston Villa1.5
    Avg goals for
    Sunderland1.1
    Aston Villa1.3
    Avg goals against
    Sunderland1.3
    Aston Villa9
    Clean sheets
    Sunderland11

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    League standings snapshot

    Current table context.

    PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
    4Aston Villa6538198117
    7Sunderland5438141212-6
    Aston Villa sit in position 4, while Sunderland sit in position 7, so table pressure belongs in the Sunderland Win assessment.
    Key match trends

    Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

    40%Aston Villa Over 2.5
    20%Sunderland Over 2.5
    2.8H2H avg goals
    The Over 2.5 trend is mixed: Aston Villa sit at 40% and Sunderland sit at 20% with the H2H average at 2.8 goals, so the goals line needs more than one team's recent over rate.

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