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 58.03%. A win for Southampton had a probability of 21.26% and a draw had a probability of 20.7%.
The most likely scoreline for an Aston Villa win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.07%) and 1-0 (7.66%). The likeliest Southampton win was 1-2 (5.58%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.24%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Aston Villa would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Aston Villa | Draw | Southampton |
| 58.03% ( | 20.72% ( | 21.26% ( |
| Both teams to score 61.58% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 64.36% ( | 35.64% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 42.3% ( | 57.7% ( |
| Aston Villa Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 87.85% ( | 12.15% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 62.24% ( | 37.76% ( |
| Southampton Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 70.1% ( | 29.9% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 34% ( | 66% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| Aston Villa | Draw | Southampton |
| 2-1 @ 9.74% ( 2-0 @ 8.07% ( 1-0 @ 7.66% ( 3-1 @ 6.85% ( 3-0 @ 5.67% ( 3-2 @ 4.13% ( 4-1 @ 3.61% ( 4-0 @ 2.99% ( 4-2 @ 2.18% ( 5-1 @ 1.52% ( 5-0 @ 1.26% ( 5-2 @ 0.92% ( Other @ 3.43% Total : 58.03% | 1-1 @ 9.24% ( 2-2 @ 5.88% ( 0-0 @ 3.63% ( 3-3 @ 1.66% ( Other @ 0.29% Total : 20.72% | 1-2 @ 5.58% ( 0-1 @ 4.39% ( 0-2 @ 2.65% ( 2-3 @ 2.37% ( 1-3 @ 2.25% ( 0-3 @ 1.07% ( Other @ 2.97% Total : 21.26% |