Bournemouth vs Aston Villa: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Bournemouth prepare to host Aston Villa on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00 under referee Taylor, this ENGLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Bournemouth, currently 12th in the standings with 33 points from 24 games, trail the leaders by 20 points. They've earned 22 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored.

Aston Villa, sitting 3rd with 46 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 21 points from 12 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Bournemouth and Aston Villa have favored Aston Villa, with Aston Villa claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-4). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Wolves, Bournemouth recorded a 2-0 victory while lining up in a 3-5-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Petrovic, Truffert, Senesi, Hill, Smith, Cook, Scott, Adli, Kroupi, Jimenez, Evanilson. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.

Aston Villa's last outing came against Brentford, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured Martinez, Maatsen, Torres, Konsa, Cash, Bogarde, Luiz, Buendia, Rogers , Sancho, Abraham. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.

Looking ahead, Bournemouth are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Bournemouth and Aston Villa are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Bournemouth's fixtures have averaged 4.4 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 90% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Aston Villa's games average 2.5 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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