Aston Villa
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Aston Villa vs Manchester City Prediction
Why we picked this for Aston Villa vs Manchester City
For this EFL Trophy fixture we go with Over 2.5 goals for Aston Villa vs Manchester City, at 97% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Aston Villa's games produced 3.0 goals on average, 3 of them over 2.5. Manchester City's games averaged 2.4, with 2 of 5 over the line. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 5 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Over 2.5.
History between the two sides fits the pick too: 2 of 2 recent meetings went over 2.5. At 97%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-2. The pick won.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last 2 meetings
Aston Villa vs Manchester City, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2020 | Aston Villa | Manchester City | 1-6 | Over 2.5✓ |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Manchester City | Aston Villa | 3-0 | Over 2.5✓ |