Southampton will be looking to repeat their 1-2 Premier League win over Everton.
In that game, Southampton had 47% of ball possession and 13 shots, 5 of which were on target. The only player to score for Southampton was James Ward-Prowse. At the other end, Everton had 12 shots, four of which were on target. Amadou Onana is the scorer for Everton.
Southampton has shown little defensive steel in recent times. Southampton has conceded 5 of their last six games and conceded eight goals.
Aston Villa entered the clash after a 2-1 win over Leeds United in their latest Premier League game.
In that game, Aston Villa had 54% of ball possession and 11 shots, 5 of which were on target. The scorers for Aston Villa are Leon Bailey and Emiliano Buendia. On the other side, Leeds United had 16 and four shots on target. Patrick Bamford scores for Leeds United.
Aston Villa has scored nine goals in their previous six games. Aston Villa has also scored in each of these games. During that time, they witnessed eight goals scored by their opponents. We’ll have to find out if this trend can continue here.
Going into this game, Aston Villa has been unbeaten in the past two away league games.
Aston Villa and Southampton should have a tight game here. So when the referee blew the final whistle, we saw a 1-1 draw.
