/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F21%2F37%2Fwelcome-to-sports-mole-transparent-click-area.png "Welcome to Sports Mole")
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F31%2Fsports-mole-favicon-32x32.png "Sports Mole FAVICON"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Farselog.png "Arsenal logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fastlog.png "Aston Villa logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fboulog.png "Bournemouth logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fbrelog.png "Brentford logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fbrilog.png "Brighton logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F53%2Fburlog_1.png "Burnley logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fchelog.png "Chelsea logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fcrylog.png "Crystal Palace logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fevelog.png "Everton logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Ffullog.png "Fulham logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fleelog.png "Leeds logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Flivlog.png "Liverpool logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fmcilog.png "Manchester City logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fmanlog.png "Manchester United logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fnewlog.png "Newcastle logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fforlog.png "Nottingham Forest logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F10%2Fsunlog.png "Sunderland"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Ftotlog.png "Spurs logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fwham.png "West Ham logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fwol.png "Wolves logo"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F41%2FPL%20header.jpg "Potential new PL header")
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F06%2Fastlog.png "Aston Villa logo")
Premier League | Gameweek 13
Dec 17, 2020 at 6pm UK
Villa Park
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F53%2Fburlog_1.png "Burnley logo")
Aston Villa0 - 0Burnley
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F51%2Fvilbur.JPG "Aston Villa's Jack Grealish in action with Burnley's Ashley Westwood in the Premier League on December 17, 2020")
The Match
Match Report
Villa hit the woodwork twice but could not find a way past Nick Pope.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Burnley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
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 49.52%. A draw had a probability of 25.6% and a win for Burnley had a probability of 24.84%.
The most likely scoreline for an Aston Villa win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.34%) and 2-0 (9.27%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.16%), while for a Burnley win it was 0-1 (7.93%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Aston Villa | Draw | Burnley |
| 49.52% | 25.63% | 24.84% |
| Both teams to score 49.79% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 46.68% | 53.31% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 25.14% | 74.86% |
| Aston Villa Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 78.45% | 21.55% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 45.37% | 54.62% |
| Burnley Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 63.46% | 36.53% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 26.68% | 73.32% |
| Score Analysis |
Aston Villa 49.52%
Burnley 24.84%
Draw 25.62%
| Aston Villa | Draw | Burnley |
| 1-0 @ 12.08% 2-1 @ 9.34% 2-0 @ 9.27% 3-1 @ 4.78% 3-0 @ 4.74% 3-2 @ 2.41% 4-1 @ 1.83% 4-0 @ 1.82% 4-2 @ 0.92% Other @ 2.33% Total : 49.52% | 1-1 @ 12.16% 0-0 @ 7.87% 2-2 @ 4.7% Other @ 0.89% Total : 25.62% | 0-1 @ 7.93% 1-2 @ 6.13% 0-2 @ 3.99% 1-3 @ 2.06% 2-3 @ 1.58% 0-3 @ 1.34% Other @ 1.82% Total : 24.84% |
How you voted: Aston Villa vs Burnley
Aston Villa
74.1%Draw
16.3%Burnley
9.6%239
Build-up
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F45%2Fdean-smith.jpg "Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on November 8, 2020")
Aston Villa boss Dean Smith admits to goalkeeper dilemma
Tom Heaton has been sidelined by a knee injury for nearly a year.Dec 16, 22:40
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F20%2F46%2Fsean-dyche.jpg "Burnley manager Sean Dyche pictured in November 2020")
Sean Dyche: 'We are not desperate for January reinforcements'
Sunday's win at Arsenal made it eight points from five games for Sean Dyche's side.Dec 16, 14:20
18+ Please Gamble Responsibly 
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F23%2Fgambling-online.png "Footer logo for GAMSTOP"){kind=small}
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F24%2F06%2FGambleAware%20Secondary%20Main%20Grey.png "on February 3, 2024"){kind=small}
© 2011-2025 Sports Mole Ltd. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy