Aston Villa vs Arsenal Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In 3rd place in the league right now, Aston Villa (10-3-2; 32 points) welcome Arsenal (11-1-3; 36 points), who are leading the league currently, at Villa Park on Saturday. The action goes down at 17:30! Villa, who have won in 10 of the most recent 14 matches, will head into this clash at home in front of their fans.
Villa and Arsenal last encountered each other in February 18, 2023 and the match ended in a 2-4 win for the Gunners. Villa have a record of 6-4-0 in their last matches against Arsenal. Villa have outscored Arsenal across these head-to-head matches, scoring 11 goals to their 19.
Villa vs Arsenal Prediction
According to the bookmakers, it is clear who will win this game. DraftKings have Aston Villa as the favorites with odds of 2.12, while the Arsenal are 3.35. A total of 3 goals are predicted.
Aston Villa enter into this game in a Champions League position with a record of 10 wins, three losses and two draws over 15 games. The club has won in 10 of the latest fourteen matches and have racked up a total of 34 goals while allowing 20. This has largely been because of the accomplishments of Ollie Watkins, who has eight goals, and Douglas Luiz who has five. In their most recent match, The Villa took all three points from Manchester City 1-0.
Arsenal heads into this match with 36 points. They are currently leading the league and their record right now has seen them pick up 11 wins, one loss and three draws over the course of 15 matches. The team has had 11 wins in the last fifteen matches and they have scored a total of 33 goals so far, giving up 14. Their top players Bukayo Saka and Edward Nketiah have scored five and five respectively. In their most recent match on Tuesday, The Gunners beat Luton Town 3-4.
Heading into this contest, Aston Villa have not formally ruled out anyone. Meanwhile, Arsenal haven’t officially ruled out anyone yet.
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Moneyline Pick: Arsenal (3.35)
Villa are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club is benefitting from a great beginning to the month with a recent win percentage of 70% in their last 10 games (seven wins). In contrast, Arsenal have a win percentage of 70% in their last 10 games (seven wins).
Villa vs Arsenal Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Arsenal (2.12), Aston Villa (3.35)
- Spread: Aston Villa 0.25 (2.06), Arsenal -0.25 (1.84)
- Over/Under: Under 2.75 Goals (1.93), Over 2.75 Goals (1.97)
Villa vs Arsenal Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Aston Villa 7-1-2, Arsenal 7-1-2
- Home/Road Split: Villa (10-3-2), Arsenal (11-1-3)
- Head-To-Head: Villa’s record is 6-4-0 in their last 12 matches against Arsenal
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.75 Total Goals (1.93)
Heading into this match, Villa have recorded an average of 2.3 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Arsenal have averaged 2.4 goals per game over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Aston Villa 0.25 Goals (2.06)
For the bet to hit, Aston Villa will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.