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Aston Villa face a trip to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 63 games played, Villans have recorded 19 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2005, with Sheff. Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 08 Jan | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | FAC |
| 1995/1996 | Sun 28 Jan | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 1 | Aston Villa | FAC |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 16 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 20 Nov | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 27 Jan | Aston Villa | 3 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 29 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 31 Mar | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Blades have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Villans have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 16 matches. Aston Villa's 24 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Aston Villa only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Bramall Lane will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Aston Villa | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |