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Birmingham vs Aston Villa

29 October 2017 at 12:00St. Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
Referee: Andy Madley

Match Summary

Birmingham and Aston Villa drew 0:0. The match was played in Championship 2017.

Rivalry since 2010

Birmingham vs Aston Villa Head to Head Results· 8

Birmingham and Aston Villa have met 8 times — Birmingham won 0, Aston Villa won 5, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Aston Villa leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 15 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.88 per match (4 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (13%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Aston Villa are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2018.

Drawn
3
·
Total goals
15 · 1.9/match
Both scored
3/8 · 38%
Over 2.5
1/8 · 13%

Recent Meetings

10/03/19Championship
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25/11/18Championship
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11/02/18Championship
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23/04/17Championship
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30/10/16Championship
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22/09/15League Cup
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16/01/11Premier League
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31/10/10Premier League
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2018

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Birmingham have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Aston Villa show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Aston Villa dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Birmingham0wins
2draws6 meetings
Aston Villa4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

17%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (30%) — the odds may underestimate Aston Villa.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 31.0%Draw 31.0%Away 41.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.203.102.37
Max3.293.292.45
Market favourite:Aston Villa · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market30.5%29.7%39.8%
Public market29.5%29.5%41.0%
Δ1.0%0.2%1.1%

Birmingham vs Aston Villa — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Aston Villa (42%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BirminghamHalf-time:00Aston Villa
15Shots13
3Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

10 Mar 201918/192.74/3.33/2.72
25 Nov 201818/191.84/3.69/4.58
29/10/1717/183.23/3.23/2.40
2 Nov 201817/181.69/3.52/5.66
30/10/1616/172.90/3.27/2.63
23/04/1716/171.93/3.38/4.44

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Birmingham

W 247D 211L 278
Over 2.544
Goals scored869

Away Record: Aston Villa

W 60D 41L 37
Over 2.546
Goals scored201

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026