West Ham United vs Aston Villa Prediction: 17/8/2024

On August 17th, 2024, West Ham United will take on Aston Villa in a highly anticipated Premier League clash. Historically, West Ham has had a slight edge in this fixture, winning 9 of their 26 previous meetings, while Aston Villa has secured 7 victories, and 10 matches have ended in draws.

This season, both teams have shown average form. West Ham has averaged 1.25 points per game at home, whereas Aston Villa has managed 0.75 points per game in their away fixtures. Their encounters have typically seen an average of 2.12 goals per game, with a 54% chance of both teams scoring (BTTS).

Given these statistics, West Ham United, benefiting from their home advantage, appear slightly more likely to clinch a win in this closely contested match. However, considering both teams’ current form and historical performance, a draw or a game where both teams score is also a strong possibility.