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UEFA Champions League | Wed 21 Oct, 20:00

Aston Villa v Viking Stats

Data last updated: Wed 11 Nov 2026, 00:31 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Aston Villa face Viking in UEFA Champions League on Wed 21 Oct, 20:00. Aston Villa vs Viking FK Preview: Emery's In-Form Side Target Perfect Champions League Start. Viking's strong scoring run and resilience make the Asian Handicap +2 a fitting choice given Villa's defensive absences. Villa's home form and Viking's away challenges shape this market.

BT4Y lean · price warning

Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal

  • Price warning: current odds imply about 82%, above the 72% model chance, so this is a football-led pick rather than a clear value bet; reduce stake or wait for a better price.
  • At 1.22, Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal implies roughly 82%, while BT4Y rates the chance closer to 72%.
  • Their home record provides another compelling advantage.
  • Aston Villa have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 5 for Viking.
  • Aston Villa have the cleaner defensive sample at 1 conceded per match, which helps the Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal angle more than a raw possession.
Price warning

Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal is still the main football pick, but the current price is short: the market implies about 82% while the model sits nearer 72% (-10.1 pts). Keep staking reduced or wait for a better price unless final team news strengthens the selection. Better value alternative: Both Teams to Score shows a +15 pts edge at 1.67.

Why This Pick Is Price-Sensitive

Football case vs market price

The 72% for Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal sits against roughly 82% implied by the current price. Aston Villa have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 5 for Viking. Their home record provides another compelling advantage.

Model chance vs price72% model chance against roughly 82% implied
Negative
Aston Villa have the stronger recent points return, taking 6.Visible data support
Positive
Aston Villa have the cleaner defensive sample at 1 conceded.Visible data support
Positive
Their home record provides another compelling advantage.Article support
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

BT4Y analyst view: Aston Villa Win is the preferred angle because their home record provides another compelling advantage. Aston Villa have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 5 for Viking. However, Viking's dramatic draw against Bayern Munich suggests the visitors possess enough attacking quality to make this a more competitive contest than expected.

Main risk

However, Viking's dramatic draw against Bayern Munich suggests the visitors possess enough attacking quality to make this a more competitive contest than expected.

Key Data Signals

Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal evidence

Their home record provides another compelling advantage.

Aston Villa have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 5 for Viking.

Aston Villa have the cleaner defensive sample at 1 conceded per match, which helps the Aston Villa Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

What To Watch In The Data

Wins if Viking win the match, draw, or lose by exactly one goal notes

    Goals, BTTS and over/under

    Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

    Aston Villa4.5
    Avg goals scored
    Viking2.25
    Aston Villa1
    Avg goals conceded
    Viking2.25
    Aston Villa50%
    BTTS rate
    Viking100%
    Aston Villa100%
    Over 2.5 goals
    Viking100%
    Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 75% vs implied 60% · edge +15 pts
    1.67
    Check odds @ 1.67
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    Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 78%
    1.28
    Check odds @ 1.28
    Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 88%
    1.08
    Check odds @ 1.08
    Over 3.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 58%
    1.73
    Check odds @ 1.73
    Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 26%
    3.75
    Check odds @ 3.75
    BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%
    2.1
    Check odds @ 2.1
    Market odds

    Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

    Market aligned with main pickAston Villa to WinBetfred guide price · Model 72% vs implied 82% · edge -10.1 pts
    1.22
    Check odds @ 1.22
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    BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 75%
    1.67
    Check odds @ 1.67
    Over 3.5 CardsBetMGM guide price · model 64%
    1.83
    Check odds @ 1.83
    Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 78%
    1.28
    Check odds @ 1.28
    Over 8.5 CornersBetfred guide price · model 75%
    1.33
    Check odds @ 1.33
    Aston Villa Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 78%
    1.13
    Check odds @ 1.13
    Aston Villa to Win is price-sensitive at the current guide price, but the price only matters if the football route is clear. Use the model-versus-implied gap as the starting point, then check whether the article context, team news and section data actually point towards the same market.
    Recent form

    Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

    Aston Villa

    WW
    Last 52W 0D 0L
    Last 5 record
    Last 102W 0D 0L
    14 Oct 2026H Fenerbahçe6-0
    08 Sep 2026A Club Brugge KV3-2

    Viking

    DLWD
    Last 51W 2D 1L
    Last 5 record
    Last 101W 2D 1L
    13 Oct 2026H Bayern München3-3
    09 Sep 2026A VfB Stuttgart1-3
    26 Aug 2026H Dinamo Zagreb3-1
    18 Aug 2026A Dinamo Zagreb2-2
    Market aligned with main pickAston Villa to WinBetfred guide price · Model 72% vs implied 82% · edge -10.1 pts
    1.22
    Check odds @ 1.22
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    Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 86%
    1.05
    Check odds @ 1.05
    Aston Villa Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 78%
    1.13
    Check odds @ 1.13
    Key match trends

    Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

    100%Aston Villa Over 2.5
    100%Viking Over 2.5
    -H2H avg goals
    The Over 2.5 trend is mixed: Aston Villa sit at 100% and Viking sit at 100%, so the goals line needs more than one team's recent over rate.

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