Aston Villa vs Brentford match stats & report

3–1 Full time

Premier League · England · Regular Season - 14 · Villa Park, Birmingham · Ref L. Smith

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Aston Villa beat Brentford 3–1 in the Premier League on 4 December 2024. Expected goals finished 2.43–1.03. Brentford had 51% of the ball.

Aston Villa vs Brentford match statistics

Aston VillaBrentford

49% Ball possession 51%
2.43 Expected goals (xG) 1.03
20 Total shots 9
10 Shots on target 1
6 Shots off target 4
4 Blocked shots 4
16 Shots inside the box 7
10 Corners 5
11 Fouls 15
0 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 2
387 Passes 402
86% Pass accuracy 85%
0 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

21' Goal M. Rogers (assist O. Watkins) Aston Villa
25' Yellow card E. Pinnock Brentford
28' Penalty scored O. Watkins Aston Villa
34' Goal M. Cash Aston Villa
49' Yellow card N. Collins Brentford
54' Goal M. Damsgaard Brentford
65' Yellow card J. Durán Aston Villa
82' Yellow card M. Cash Aston Villa

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Aston Villa

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Unai Emery

23 E. Martinez

12 L. Digne 5 T. Mings 4 E. Konsa 2 M. Cash

8 Youri Tielemans 44 B. Kamara

27 M. Rogers 7 J. McGinn 31 L. Bailey

11 O. Watkins

Bench J. Durán , J. Philogene , R. Barkley , E. Buendía , I. Maatsen , L. Bogarde , P. Torres , R. Olsen , Diego Carlos

Brentford

Confirmed 4-3-3 T. Frank

1 M. Flekken

23 K. Lewis-Potter 5 E. Pinnock 22 N. Collins 4 S. van den Berg

24 M. Damsgaard 27 V. Janelt 18 Y. Yarmolyuk

7 K. Schade 11 Y. Wissa 19 Bryan Mbeumo

Bench P. Maghoma , Fábio Carvalho , Thiago , Mads Roerslev , H. Valdimarsson , B. Mee , Y. Konak , J. Meghoma , R. Trevitt

Form guide

Aston Villa at home

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.8 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.7 per game
Shots on target: 6.3 per game

29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brentford away

2–6–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.8 per game
Shots on target: 3.3 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Aston Villa vs Brentford head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
6 Apr 24	Aston Villa v Brentford	3–3
17 Dec 23	Brentford v Aston Villa	1–2
22 Apr 23	Brentford v Aston Villa	1–1
23 Oct 22	Aston Villa v Brentford	4–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Aston Villa vs Brentford head-to-head record