Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Aston Villa 3, Bournemouth 1.
Premier League Scores & Fixtures
Sunday 21st April
Premier League Table
On Sunday 21st April
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Aston Villa, Position 4, Points 66
- AFC Bournemouth, Position 13, Points 42
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 33 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 77 | 26 | 51 | 74 |
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| 33 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 75 | 32 | 43 | 74 |
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| 32 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 32 | 44 | 73 |
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| 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 50 | 21 | 66 |
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| 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 49 | 16 | 60 |
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| 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 69 | 52 | 17 | 50 |
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| 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 50 |
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| 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 63 | -9 | 48 |
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| 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 61 | 52 | 9 | 47 |
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| 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 50 | 2 | 44 |
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| 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 43 |
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| 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 42 |
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| 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 60 | -12 | 42 |
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| 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 56 | -14 | 36 |
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| 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 59 | -7 | 35 |
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| 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 48 | -14 | 30 |
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| 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 26 |
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| 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 75 | -28 | 25 |
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| 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 69 | -32 | 23 |
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| 33 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 31 | 88 | -57 | 16 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3, 4 : UEFA Champions League
- Position 5 : UEFA Europa League
- Position 18, 19, 20 : Relegation
- Everton deducted six points and then a further two points, following two separate breaches of the Profitability and Sustainability Rules
- Nottingham Forest deducted four points following a breach of the Premier League’s Profitability and Sustainability Rules. That decision is currently under appeal
Team Lineups
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home team, Aston Villa
Manager: Unai Emery
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
home team, Aston Villa
away team, Bournemouth
Manager: Andoni Iraola
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
away team, Bournemouth
home team, Aston Villa
Manager: Unai Emery
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
away team, Bournemouth
Manager: Andoni Iraola
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Tim Robinson
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Michael Oliver
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Harry Lennard
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Derek Eaton
- Fourth Official:
- Darren Bond
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Dan Cook
Match Stats
Key, Villa v BournemouthBasic Stats
Overall possession
Aston Villa 56.4%Bournemouth 43.6%
Shots
Aston Villa 15Bournemouth 14Shots on target
Aston Villa 5Bournemouth 6Total touches inside the opposition box
Aston Villa 37Bournemouth 22Goalkeeper saves
Aston Villa 4Bournemouth 2Aerial duels won
Aston Villa 6Bournemouth 6Fouls committed
Aston Villa 8Bournemouth 14Corners
Aston Villa 8Bournemouth 4In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Aston Villa 15Bournemouth 14Shots on target
Aston Villa 5Bournemouth 6Shots off target
Aston Villa 6Bournemouth 5Attempts out of box
Aston Villa 5Bournemouth 4One-on-one attempts
Aston Villa 1Bournemouth 0Total offsides
Aston Villa 2Bournemouth 3Distribution
Total passes
Aston Villa 482Bournemouth 368Pass accuracy %
Aston Villa 84.4Bournemouth 82.9Backward passes
Aston Villa 87Bournemouth 67Forward passes
Aston Villa 163Bournemouth 111Total long balls
Aston Villa 55Bournemouth 58Successful final third passes
Aston Villa 121Bournemouth 68Total crosses
Aston Villa 12Bournemouth 12Defence
Total tackles
Aston Villa 12Bournemouth 12Won tackle %
Aston Villa 50Bournemouth 66.7Fouls committed
Aston Villa 8Bournemouth 14Total yellow cards
Aston Villa 1Bournemouth 3Total clearances
Aston Villa 10Bournemouth 23Clearances off the line
Aston Villa 1Bournemouth 0Season so far
Premier League
Key, Villa v Bournemouth
League position, Aston Villa 2nd, Bournemouth 3rdTotal points, Aston Villa 0, Bournemouth 0
Form guide
All competitions
Aston Villa lose
v Lille
2
1
UEFA Europa Conference League
AFC Bournemouth draw
v Manchester United
2
2
Premier League
Aston Villa won
v Arsenal
0
2
Premier League
AFC Bournemouth lose
v Luton Town
2
1
Premier League
Aston Villa won
v Lille
2
1
UEFA Europa Conference League
AFC Bournemouth won
v Crystal Palace
1
0
Premier League
Aston Villa draw
v Brentford
3
3
Premier League
AFC Bournemouth won
v Everton
2
1
Premier League
Aston Villa lose
v Manchester City
4
1
Premier League
AFC Bournemouth won
v Luton Town
4
3
Premier League
Previous meetings
All competitions
Aston Villa and BournemouthAston Villa Won 3Bournemouth Won 4
Played 8
Draw 1
Previous scores
All competitions
Premier League
AFC Bournemouth 2 , Aston Villa 2 on the 3rd of December 2023
AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa
3rd of December 2023
Aston Villa 3 , AFC Bournemouth 0 on the 18th of March 2023
Aston Villa
AFC Bournemouth
18th of March 2023
AFC Bournemouth 2 , Aston Villa 0 on the 6th of August 2022
AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa
6th of August 2022
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Match Facts
Aston Villa have either kept a clean sheet (twice) or conceded exactly twice (five times) in their seven Premier League meetings with Bournemouth (W2 D1 L4).
Bournemouth have won four of their seven Premier League meetings with Aston Villa (D1 L2); of sides they’ve faced at least five times in the competition, only against Swansea (67%) do they have a higher win rate than they do against the Villans (57%).
Aston Villa have recorded 63 points so far in the Premier League this season, already surpassing their final points tally in each of their last 10 top-flight campaigns; only in 1992-93 (74 in 42 games) and 2009-10 (64) have the Villans won more points by the end of the season.
Since November 11th, only the Premier League’s top four teams have won more points than Bournemouth (36 – W10 D6 L5). After losing 6-1 to Man City on November 4th, only the current bottom three teams had fewer points than the Cherries (6 – W1 D3 L7).
Aston Villa have 19 Premier League wins this season, only winning 20+ in one previous season in the competition (21 in 1992-93). In a 38-game top-flight season, Villa last won 20 games back in 1989-90 under Graham Taylor (21), finishing 2nd.
As of the start of this match, Aston Villa will have spent 132 nights in the top-four of the Premier League this season, their most in a campaign since 1998-99 (190).
Aston Villa’s Leon Bailey has had a hand in seven goals as a substitute in the Premier League this season (3 goals, 4 assists). In Premier League history, only two players have more goals and assists as a sub in a season – Adam Le Fondre in 2012-13 (8 goals, 1 assist) and Christian Benteke in 2015-16 (6 goals, 2 assists).
Dominic Solanke has netted 17 Premier League goals this season, the most ever by a Bournemouth player in a single top-flight campaign. His eight away goals are also the most by a player since Callum Wilson in 2018-19 (nine).
Ollie Watkins has scored 19 Premier League goals and assisted 10 times for Aston Villa this season. A goal in this match will see him become just the third English player to score 20+ goals and assist 10+ goals in a 38-game season, along with Frank Lampard in 2009-10 (22 goals, 14 assists) and Harry Kane in 2020-21 (23 goals, 14 assists).
Ollie Watkins’ tally of 19 Premier League goals this season is the joint most by an Aston Villa player in a single campaign, along with Christian Benteke in 2012-13. The last Villa player to score 20 goals in a top-flight season was Peter Withe in 1980-81 (20), a campaign in which they won the title.