Aston Villa
Championship · 3 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 46 | 82 | 58.4 | 51.0 | +7.3 | 76 | 67.7 | +8.3 |
| 2017/18 | 46 | 72 | 55.8 | 50.4 | +5.4 | 83 | 67.2 | +15.8 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 47 | 48.4 | 42.2 | +6.2 | 62 | 66.2 | -4.2 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 50 | 33.3 | 24.6 | +8.7 | 41 | 37.4 | +3.6 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 42 | 31.5 | 22.8 | +8.6 | 49 | 37.2 | +11.8 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 33 | 30.2 | 17.2 | +13.0 | 44 | 40.8 | +3.2 |
| 2018/19 | 23 | 32 | 25.0 | 26.4 | -1.4 | 35 | 30.2 | +4.8 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 30 | 24.3 | 27.5 | -3.2 | 34 | 29.9 | +4.1 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 14 | 18.2 | 25.0 | -6.8 | 18 | 25.4 | -7.4 |
Recent form
- 2018/19
- Lvs Norwich1–25 May 2019xG 1.1–1.1
- D@ Leeds1–128 Apr 2019xG 1.2–1.2
- Wvs Millwall1–022 Apr 2019xG 1.4–0.4
- W@ Bolton2–019 Apr 2019xG 1.4–0.5
- Wvs Bristol City2–113 Apr 2019xG 2.0–0.3
- W@ Rotherham2–110 Apr 2019xG 1.6–1.5
- W@ Sheffield Weds3–16 Apr 2019xG 1.4–0.9
- Wvs Blackburn2–130 Mar 2019xG 2.4–0.6
- Wvs Middlesbrough3–016 Mar 2019xG 1.3–0.4
- W@ Nott'm Forest3–113 Mar 2019xG 1.0–0.6
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2018/19)
- Led at HT1511W 2D 2Lleads held 73%
- Level at HT238W 11D 4L
- Behind at HT81W 3D 4Lcomeback rate 50%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 46 | 37 | 45 | 27 | 34 | 55% | 4 | 4 |
| 2017/18 | 46 | 32 | 40 | 21 | 21 | 56% | 4 | 1 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 31 | 53% | 1 | 6 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2018/19)
- Home2311W 8D 4L1.78 PPG
- Away239W 8D 6L1.52 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 23 | 48% | 1.78 | 1.52 | +0.26 | +0.61 | +0.30 |
| 2017/18 | 23 | 61% | 2.13 | 1.48 | +0.65 | +1.00 | +0.30 |
| 2016/17 | 23 | 52% | 1.91 | 0.78 | +1.13 | +0.57 | -0.61 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2018/19)
- Home23149 for / 105 against6.5 CF/g
- Away23125 for / 131 against5.4 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 46 | 274 | 236 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 5.4 |
| 2017/18 | 46 | 238 | 211 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 |
| 2016/17 | 46 | 242 | 276 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 |