Leeds United meets up with Aston Villa with hopes to finally win in the Premier League as their last win was during the start of November. This meeting is an important meeting for two teams as they both aim to improve their standings. Villa is the better team coming into this match as they are currently at the 11th of the league table. Leeds on the other hand is at the 14th of the league table. Villa is currently with 22 points, while Leeds only have 17 points, having five points differentiating the two of them. This meeting will be on January 14, 2023, at 4:00 AM (GMT+8), when Villa entertains the Leeds.
These two teams only have 105 matches played against each other, with the hosts leading their match. They won 41 of those 105 matches, while the visitors are only with 32 victories from those matches. The remaining 32 matches on the other hand all ended in draw for these two teams. The hosts are unbeaten in their last four matches in the Premier League, and were able to put up a clean sheet on that match. As for the visitors, they only lost one of their six away matches against the visitors in the contest. Their last defeat was way back February 2004.
Leeds United
Currently at the 14th spot of the league table, Leeds United are hoping to finally get a victory in the tournament. It has been months since they last tasted the victory in the contest, with their last win was dated back in November 2022. They failed to be one of the best this season, being winless for months already. In fact, they are coming from a 2-2 draw against Cardiff City, and will be needing to take a notch in this game. If this team wants to finally win their matches, they need to match-up the level of intensity other team has. They need to cope up in the contest, and are in need of others to step-up in this team.
Following their recent unfortunate events, with their team, they are more than glad to have some of their stars back. Returning to the starters are Meslier, Ayling, Cooper, Koch, Roca, Adams, and Rodrigo. However, Crysencio Summerville is out for a month, following his ankle injury. Patrick Bamford returns for Leeds, after recovering from injury.
Aston Villa
This team is currently at the 11th spot of the Premier League league table, and are surprisingly impressive recently. However, although they were impressive recently, they still suffered a defeat on their previous match before this game. They were defeated by Stevenage in the score of 2-1 on their previous game. This team needs to work on their defense to win in this match. On this game, they need to prove their strength as a team, and hoping to improve from their lazy performance on their last match.
John McGinn will be missing again in this match. following the hamstring injury he sustained. Diego Carlos on the other hand remains to be out as he is still recovering from the issue of his Achilles tendon. Matty Cash, and Ludwig Augustinsson are also not available following their own injuries. As for Dendoncker, he will be serving his red card.
Prediction:
Aston Villa (0.5)
Odds: -0.92
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