There's a top-four matchup in the Premier League on Saturday, with first-place Arsenal FC taking on third-place Aston Villa. Below, you can find our prediction for this contest.
Arsenal has scored 27 goals in 14 games this season (second in Premier League), and Aston Villa has conceded 14 goals in 14 matches (third in league). Offensively, Aston Villa is 10th in the Premier League (20 goals, 1.4 per match). And defensively, Arsenal is first (seven goals conceded, 0.5 per match). Arsenal's goal difference (+20) is first in the Premier League. With 20 goals scored and 14 allowed, Aston Villa is fifth in the Premier League in goal differential.
Last time out, Arsenal earned a 2-0 win at home over Brentford FC, taking 15 shots and outshooting Brentford by 10. Arsenal got its two goals from Mikel Merino and Bukayo Saka in that match versus Brentford. Aston Villa took down Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3 on the road in its most recent match on December 3, outshooting Brighton & Hove Albion 13 to 11. Ollie Watkins scored two goals to lead Aston Villa on three shots.
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Arsenal vs. Aston Villa Odds & Betting Lines
| Moneyline Favorite | Moneyline Underdog | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal -111 | Aston Villa +322 | 2.5 | +104 | -135 |
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Arsenal vs. Aston Villa Prediction & Pick
- Moneyline Pick: Arsenal -111
- Total Pick: Under 2.5 goals
- Score Prediction: Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1
Arsenal vs. Aston Villa Match Info
- Match Day: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Match Time: 7:30 AM ET
- Location: Birmingham, England
- Stadium: Villa Park
- TV: Universo, USA Network, Fubo TV
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Arsenal's Moneyline Performance
- So far this season, Arsenal has been favored in 13 matches, and won 10.
- Arsenal has nine wins in 10 games as a -111 favorite or greater.
- Based on the moneyline, Arsenal has a 52.6% implied chance of winning this match.
Arsenal's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eberechi Eze | 12 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 |
| Leandro Trossard | 12 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 |
| Mikel Merino | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| Bukayo Saka | 12 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 16 |
| Declan Rice | 14 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
Arsenal's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 12/3/2025 | H | W | 2-0 | 15 | 5 |
| Chelsea | 11/30/2025 | A | D | 1-1 | 8 | 11 |
| Tottenham | 11/23/2025 | H | W | 4-1 | 17 | 3 |
| Sunderland AFC | 11/8/2025 | A | D | 2-2 | 16 | 8 |
| Burnley | 11/1/2025 | A | W | 2-0 | 13 | 4 |
Aston Villa's Moneyline Performance
- Aston Villa has been an underdog five times this season, and went 3-1-1.
- Aston Villa (+322) has been at least this big an underdog in two games, and won one.
- Aston Villa has a 23.7% chance of winning this match, based on the moneyline.
Aston Villa's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Rogers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 |
| Donyell Malen | 14 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 4 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 13 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Ollie Watkins | 14 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 |
Aston Villa's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 12/3/2025 | A | W | 4-3 | 13 | 11 |
| Wolverhampton | 11/30/2025 | H | W | 1-0 | 14 | 6 |
| Leeds | 11/23/2025 | A | W | 2-1 | 14 | 11 |
| Bournemouth | 11/9/2025 | H | W | 4-0 | 16 | 11 |
| Liverpool | 11/1/2025 | A | L | 2-0 | 9 | 16 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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