Aston Villa plays at Brentford FC in the Premier League on Saturday, with Aston Villa coming off a 0-0 draw against Newcastle United, and Brentford a 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest. Find our prediction for this matchup below.
Aston Villa was ninth in the Premier League in goals scored last season (1.5 per match), and Brentford was 13th defensively (1.5 conceded). Brentford was fifth in the Premier League offensively last season (1.7 goals per game), and Aston Villa was ninth defensively (1.3).
Aston Villa drew on August 16 against Newcastle United, 0-0. Aston Villa took 12 fewer shots in the match, three compared to 15. Aston Villa failed to score, but Ollie Watkins led the team with one shot. Brentford fell on the road 3-1 to Nottingham Forest in its last match on August 17. Nottingham Forest outshot Brentford 11 to eight. Igor Thiago Nascimento Rodrigues' goal was Brentford's only in the match.
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Aston Villa vs. Brentford Odds & Betting Lines
| Moneyline Favorite | Moneyline Underdog | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa +123 | Brentford +210 | 2.5 | -130 | -101 |
Aston Villa vs. Brentford Prediction & Pick
- Moneyline Pick: Aston Villa +123
- Total Pick: Under 2.5 goals
- Score Prediction: Aston Villa 2, Brentford 0
Aston Villa vs. Brentford Match Info
- Match Day: Saturday, August 23, 2025
- Match Time: 10:00 AM ET
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
- TV: USA Network, Fubo TV
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Aston Villa's Moneyline Performance
- Aston Villa was a moneyline favorite 21 times last season, and finished 12-7-2 in those games.
- Aston Villa went 11-7-1 last year (winning 57.9% of its games) when it played as a moneyline favorite of +123 or shorter.
- Aston Villa has an implied moneyline win probability of 44.8% in this game.
Aston Villa's Key Players
| Name | Team | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa | 38 | 16 | 7 | 71 | 18 |
| Morgan Rogers | Aston Villa | 37 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 42 |
| Youri Tielemans | Aston Villa | 36 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 42 |
| John McGinn | Aston Villa | 34 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 23 |
| Lucas Digne | Aston Villa | 38 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 36 |
Brentford's Moneyline Performance
- Brentford won five, or 25.0%, of the 20 games it played as an underdog last season.
- Brentford had a record of 2-4-10 in games where bookmakers had them as underdogs of at least +210 on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied, with the moneyline set for this matchup, that Brentford has a 32.3% chance to win.
Brentford's Key Players
| Name | Team | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoane Wissa | Brentford FC | 35 | 18 | 4 | 65 | 22 |
| Kevin Schade | Brentford FC | 38 | 11 | 2 | 46 | 23 |
| Mikkel Damsgaard | Brentford FC | 38 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 53 |
| Nathan Collins | Brentford FC | 38 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 5 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | Brentford FC | 38 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 22 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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