Arsenal vs Aston Villa Predictions

Arsenal vs Aston Villa is scheduled for kick off on 18 January, at 17:30. The game is set to take place at Emirates Stadium, with Chris Kavanagh officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Arsenal currently holding the 2nd position in the table 8 points ahead of Aston Villa. Arsenal have lost 3 English Premier League matches to Aston Villa out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Paris SG, Arsenal is determined to redeem themselves. Arsenal have won 11 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Emirates Stadium. Aston Villa's away record stands at 8 victories from 19 games. Following their 2-1 triumph over Man City, Aston Villa have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Arsenal on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Arsenal have scored over 1.5 goals in 76% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 66% of games. Their total stands at 69 goals and 188 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Aston Villa have scored 58 goals with 170 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 84% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Arsenal scored 9 goals while Aston Villa scored 8 goals. Their last match on 30 December 2025 ended in 4-1 to Arsenal.