Aston Villa vs West Ham Predictions & Tips - Villains to Win in the Premier League

Alex Waite

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Last updated: 24 Jan 2025

Alex Waite 24 Jan 2025

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Aston Villa are tipped to beat West Ham in the Premier League
Villa beat the Hammers 2-1 at home in January
Will Unai Emery’s side notch a third EPL home win in a row?

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Aston Villa have won their last 2 against West Ham (Getty)

Aston Villa vs West Ham Preview

Aston Villa get most of their Premier League points at home and West Ham look unconvincing under Graham Potter. There is value on backing Villa to keep winning at home on Sunday.

Aston Villa vs West Ham Preview
Stats
Head to Head
Aston Villa Form
Aston Villa Injuries & Team News
West Ham Form
West Ham Injuries & Team News

Stats

Aston Villa have won 2 consecutive home matches.
Aston Villa have won their last 2 against West Ham.
West Ham have lost 2 consecutive away games.

Head to Head

West Ham have a 45-41 advantage against Aston Villa in 122 meetings with 36 draws. Villa were 2-1 winners when the sides met in January.

Aston Villa Form

Unai Emery’s Aston Villa are four points behind the Premier League’s top four. The Midlands side have notched 22 of their 36 league points at Villa Park this season.

Villa won three matches in a row to start 2025, beating Leicester and West Ham 2-1 at home and Everton 1-0. The Villans followed that streak with a 2-2 comeback draw against Arsenal at the Emirates.

Emery’s side suffered their first loss in six on Tuesday after a 1-0 Champions League defeat at Monaco. Villa conceded on eight minutes and were unable to hit back with 10 shots and 61% possession.

Aston Villa Injuries & Team News

Centre-back Pau Torres is unavailable due to injury.

Midfielders Amadou Onana, John McGinn and Ross Barkley are also injured and unlikely to feature.

Morgan Rogers has scored three goals and assisted two in his last six appearances and is expected to start.

West Ham Form

West Ham are 14th in the Premier League and winless in five of their previous seven league matches. The Hammers are out of form on the road and have failed to win in nine of their last 11 away.

Graham Potter replaced Julen Lopetegui as West Ham boss after a 4-1 defeat at Man City. Potter has struggled to generate momentum, overseeing a 2-1 loss at Aston Villa and a 3-2 home win against Fulham.

The East London outfit lost their fourth match in five and fell to a 2-0 home loss against Crystal Palace. West Ham had no shots on target, allowed 1.63 XG and conceded twice after half time.

West Ham Injuries & Team News

Defender Konstantinos Mavropanos was sent off during the Palace defeat and is suspended.

Attacking trio Michail Antonio, Jarrod Bowen and Niclas Füllkrug are sidelined with long-term injuries.

Defender Jean-Clair Todibo is also expected to miss out on Sunday due to injury.

Verdict

Aston Villa v West Ham

Villa have one of the best home records in the Premier League and can beat out-of-form West Ham. Backing the Villans to win a third consecutive home game is the best bet.

Aston Villa Win

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