Burnley vs Aston Villa preview
2025/2026 Premier League, England
Premier League
Aston Villa
AVL
STANDINGS
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CONTEXT
Burnley welcome Aston Villa to Turf Moor for a Premier League regular season fixture in the 2025/2026 campaign. Hosting side Burnley occupy 19th position in the domestic table, grappling with challenges at the bottom end, while visitors Aston Villa sit comfortably in 5th, showcasing their competitive edge. Power ratings highlight Villa's dominance, with a score of 90.95 against Burnley's 64.54, creating a substantial 26.4-point advantage that favors the away team structurally. Both clubs enter with identical form scores of zero and no specified last outings, leveling recent momentum narratives. League positions underscore Villa's superior standing after domestic matches. Absent detailed efficiency metrics or set-piece breakdowns due to unavailable xG data, attention turns to Villa's overall prowess potentially exploiting Burnley's vulnerabilities. Home support at Turf Moor may rally Burnley, yet Villa's strength positions them as the side to beat in this encounter.
TL;DR
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Structural: Aston Villa possess a 26.4-point power advantage over Burnley, rated at 90.95 versus 64.54.
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Form: Both Burnley and Aston Villa record form scores of zero with no last outing details available.
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Squad: Burnley hold 19th place in the Premier League, while Aston Villa rank 5th domestically.
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Efficiency: No efficiency data provided for either team in this matchup.
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Transition: Transition metrics unavailable due to missing detailed performance stats.
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Set pieces: Set piece xG data absent for both teams, relying on low-confidence proxies.
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xVariable: xG variables not accessible, limiting advanced analytical insights.
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Market: Burnley 18.5% (Δ+0%) | Draw 22.7% (Δ+0%) | Aston Villa 58.8% (Δ+0%).
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
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| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Burnley
Aston Villa
Team Power Ranking
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64.54
90.95
Burnley
Aston Villa
Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.
Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 0 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.
Match Record
Goals
Expected Goals
Data last updated: 2026-05-10T00:19:08+00:00
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