The Match
Match Report
Ollie Watkins nets a brace and Jhon Duran scores a stunning long-range goal as Aston Villa come back from two goals down to beat Everton 3-2 at Villa Park.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Everton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Leicester 1-2 Aston Villa
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Everton 2-3 Bournemouth
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Premier League
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Aston Villa win with a probability of 44.32%. A win for Everton had a probability of 32.16% and a draw had a probability of 23.5%.
The most likely scoreline for an Aston Villa win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.51%) and 2-0 (6.39%). The likeliest Everton win was 1-2 (7.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.65%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Aston Villa would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Aston Villa | Draw | Everton |
44.32% ( -0.16) | 23.52% ( -0.02) | 32.16% ( 0.17) |
| Both teams to score 61.96% ( 0.14) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
