Aston Villa prepare to entertain West Ham United at Villa Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Villans are clearly on top, winning 52.08% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was less than a year ago, in April 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Wed 04 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Aston Villa | 1-1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
2008/2009 | Sat 20 Dec | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2007/2008 | Sun 11 May | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
2006/2007 | Sun 10 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Villans, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Aston Villa, West Ham Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Hammers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa's total of 35 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. West Ham Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 20 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Aston Villa | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
West Ham Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Aston Villa fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Villans. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Aston Villa | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
West Ham Utd. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |