Premier League | Gameweek 23
Feb 3, 2024 at 5.30pm UK
Bramall Lane
Sheff Utd0 - 5Aston Villa
The Match
Match Report
Aston Villa return to fourth position in the Premier League table courtesy of a 5-0 win over struggling Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.
Team News
Leon Bailey is recalled to the Aston Villa XI for Saturday's Premier League fixture at Sheffield United.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Crystal Palace 3-2 Sheff Utd
Tuesday, January 30 at 8pm in Premier League
Tuesday, January 30 at 8pm in Premier League
Last Game: Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle
Tuesday, January 30 at 8.15pm in Premier League
Tuesday, January 30 at 8.15pm 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 54.46%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 23.33% and a draw had a probability of 22.2%.
The most likely scoreline for an Aston Villa win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.64%) and 0-2 (8.28%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 2-1 (6.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.22%). The actual scoreline of 0-5 was predicted with a 1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Aston Villa would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Aston Villa |
23.33% ( -1.09) | 22.21% ( 0.48) | 54.46% ( 0.61) |
| Both teams to score 59.15% ( -3.08) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
