Everton vs Aston Villa — match preview

Premier LeagueTuesday, 5 January 2027Hill Dickinson Stadium

Everton

19:30

Kick-off
Aston Villa
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Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Everton35.7Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Aston Villa54.3High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 90 of 200average 45.0Medium

  • Everton

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Aston Villa

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Everton44.3Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Aston Villa49.4Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 94 of 200average 46.8Medium

  • Everton42.3Low

    Based on 654 matches with card data.

  • Aston Villa45.1Medium

    Based on 567 matches with card data.

Combined 87 of 200average 43.7Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 6 of Aston Villa's 8 league matches this season
  • 9 of Aston Villa's 19 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Everton's 8 league matches this season

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
2 of Everton's 8 league goals this season came before half-time
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 2 of the last 10 meetings
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 90 of 200 (average 45.0, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Aston Villa were unbeaten in their last 4 league matches (3 wins, 1 draw)
Head-to-head
Aston Villa's 4–0 home win over Everton (Aug 2023) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Everton 1.0, Aston Villa 1.1. Conceded per game: Everton 1.1, Aston Villa 1.5. Clean sheets: Everton 38%, Aston Villa 25%. Both teams scored: Everton 38%, Aston Villa 50%. Corners per game: Everton 4.9, Aston Villa 3.3. Yellows per game: Everton 1.9, Aston Villa 2.3.1.0Scored per game1.11.1Conceded per game1.538%Clean sheets25%38%Both teams scored50%4.9Corners per game3.31.9Yellows per game2.3

Based on 8 Everton and 8 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Everton 1.2, Aston Villa 1.5. Conceded per game: Everton 1.2, Aston Villa 1.3. Clean sheets: Everton 31%, Aston Villa 24%. Both teams scored: Everton 45%, Aston Villa 58%. Corners per game: Everton 4.5, Aston Villa 4.9. Yellows per game: Everton 2.1, Aston Villa 1.8.1.2Scored per game1.51.2Conceded per game1.331%Clean sheets24%45%Both teams scored58%4.5Corners per game4.92.1Yellows per game1.8

Based on 84 Everton and 84 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 46 of 84 Everton and 46 of 84 Aston Villa matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Everton 1.1, Aston Villa 1.6. Conceded per game: Everton 1.3, Aston Villa 1.4. Clean sheets: Everton 30%, Aston Villa 25%. Both teams scored: Everton 44%, Aston Villa 58%. Corners per game: Everton 4.5, Aston Villa 4.9. Yellows per game: Everton 2.1, Aston Villa 2.0.1.1Scored per game1.61.3Conceded per game1.430%Clean sheets25%44%Both teams scored58%4.5Corners per game4.92.1Yellows per game2.0

Based on 160 Everton and 160 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 46 of 160 Everton and 46 of 160 Aston Villa matches with corner data.

Based on 156 of 160 Everton and 156 of 160 Aston Villa matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Everton 1.3, Aston Villa 1.3. Conceded per game: Everton 1.3, Aston Villa 1.4. Clean sheets: Everton 30%, Aston Villa 26%. Both teams scored: Everton 50%, Aston Villa 54%. Corners per game: Everton 4.1, Aston Villa 4.4. Yellows per game: Everton 1.8, Aston Villa 1.9.1.3Scored per game1.31.3Conceded per game1.430%Clean sheets26%50%Both teams scored54%4.1Corners per game4.41.8Yellows per game1.9

Based on 996 Everton and 882 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 65 of 996 Everton and 65 of 882 Aston Villa matches with corner data.

Based on 655 of 996 Everton and 568 of 882 Aston Villa matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
EvertonW2 D4 L4 · 9 scored, 13 conceded
Everton, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W2 D4 L4 · 9 scored, 13 conceded. 17 May 2026, home to Sunderland: lost 1–3; 24 May 2026, away at Tottenham: lost 0–1; 22 Aug 2026, home to Crystal Palace: won 2–0; 29 Aug 2026, away at Bournemouth: drew 1–1; 6 Sept 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 2–2; 12 Sept 2026, away at Tottenham: drew 0–0; 19 Sept 2026, home to Ipswich: won 1–0; 11 Oct 2026, away at Hull City: drew 2–2; 17 Oct 2026, home to Chelsea: lost 0–2; 24 Oct 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 0–2.17 May 2026 · v Sunderland · lost 1–3L1–324 May 2026 · at Tottenham · lost 0–1L0–122 Aug 2026 · v Crystal Palace · won 2–0W2–029 Aug 2026 · at Bournemouth · drew 1–1D1–16 Sept 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 2–2D2–212 Sept 2026 · at Tottenham · drew 0–0D0–019 Sept 2026 · v Ipswich · won 1–0W1–011 Oct 2026 · at Hull City · drew 2–2D2–217 Oct 2026 · v Chelsea · lost 0–2L0–224 Oct 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 0–2L0–2

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Everton, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Arsenal (A)0–2L
17 Oct 2026Chelsea (H)0–2L
11 Oct 2026Hull City (A)2–2D
19 Sept 2026Ipswich (H)1–0W
12 Sept 2026Tottenham (A)0–0D
6 Sept 2026Man Utd (H)2–2D
29 Aug 2026Bournemouth (A)1–1D
22 Aug 2026Crystal Palace (H)2–0W
24 May 2026Tottenham (A)0–1L
17 May 2026Sunderland (H)1–3L
Aston VillaW5 D2 L3 · 15 scored, 15 conceded
Aston Villa, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W5 D2 L3 · 15 scored, 15 conceded. 15 May 2026, home to Liverpool: won 4–2; 24 May 2026, away at Man City: won 2–1; 23 Aug 2026, away at Brighton: lost 0–4; 31 Aug 2026, home to Arsenal: lost 0–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Hull City: drew 0–0; 12 Sept 2026, home to Nott'm Forest: lost 1–2; 19 Sept 2026, away at Tottenham: won 3–2; 10 Oct 2026, home to Brentford: drew 2–2; 17 Oct 2026, away at Newcastle: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Man City: won 2–1.15 May 2026 · v Liverpool · won 4–2W4–224 May 2026 · at Man City · won 2–1W2–123 Aug 2026 · at Brighton · lost 0–4L0–431 Aug 2026 · v Arsenal · lost 0–1L0–15 Sept 2026 · at Hull City · drew 0–0D0–012 Sept 2026 · v Nott'm Forest · lost 1–2L1–219 Sept 2026 · at Tottenham · won 3–2W3–210 Oct 2026 · v Brentford · drew 2–2D2–217 Oct 2026 · at Newcastle · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · v Man City · won 2–1W2–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Aston Villa, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Man City (H)2–1W
17 Oct 2026Newcastle (A)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Brentford (H)2–2D
19 Sept 2026Tottenham (A)3–2W
12 Sept 2026Nott'm Forest (H)1–2L
5 Sept 2026Hull City (A)0–0D
31 Aug 2026Arsenal (H)0–1L
23 Aug 2026Brighton (A)0–4L
24 May 2026Man City (A)2–1W
15 May 2026Liverpool (H)4–2W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Everton9 scored, 13 conceded
Everton: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 2, conceded 4; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 2; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 4.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 116–30 min · scored 0, conceded 031–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 2, conceded 461–75 min · scored 1, conceded 276–90 min · scored 3, conceded 40153045607590
Aston Villa15 scored, 15 conceded
Aston Villa: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 3; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 4; 61–75 minutes: scored 4, conceded 0; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 5.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 216–30 min · scored 0, conceded 331–45 min · scored 3, conceded 146–60 min · scored 3, conceded 461–75 min · scored 4, conceded 076–90 min · scored 3, conceded 50153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Everton and 10 Aston Villa.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Everton and Aston Villa
MinutesEverton scoredEverton concededAston Villa scoredAston Villa conceded
1–151122
16–300003
31–452231
46–602434
61–751240
76–903435

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Everton wins
1
Draws
2
Aston Villa wins
2

Wins, draws and losses are read from Everton’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Everton's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Aston Villa0–1EvertonW
Everton0–0Aston VillaD
Everton0–1Aston VillaL
Aston Villa3–2EvertonL
Everton0–0Aston VillaD

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