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Leeds United 1–2 Aston Villa · Premier League

1–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Aston Villa won 1–2.

Shots
1414
Shots on target
53
Possession
48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Aston Villa beat Leeds 2–1. Recorded in this match (Leeds – Aston Villa): shots 14–14, shots on target 5–3, possession 48%–52%, corners 3–3. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Aston Villa's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Aston Villa's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.25 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.8 goals/match1.25 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Leeds have a visible home split

moderate

Leeds's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

15.5 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.5 shots/match12.2 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots14 shots14 shotsLeeds United 14 shots, Aston Villa 14 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots3 shotsLeeds United 5 shots, Aston Villa 3 shots
  • Possession48%52%Leeds United 48%, Aston Villa 52%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersLeeds United 3 corners, Aston Villa 3 corners
  • Fouls18 fouls16 foulsLeeds United 18 fouls, Aston Villa 16 fouls
  • Yellow cards5 cards1 cardLeeds United 5 cards, Aston Villa 1 card

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Leeds United
2Draws
2Aston Villa
Aston Villa — Leeds United · Premier League2–1
Leeds United — Aston Villa · Premier League0–0
Leeds United — Aston Villa · Premier League0–3
Aston Villa — Leeds United · Premier League3–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Leeds United favored in 3 of 9 directional metrics · Aston Villa in 4 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Leeds United12 matchesAston Villa12 matches
0.92 goals/matchGoals scored12/12▲ 1.25 goals/match
1.83 goals/matchGoals allowed12/12▲ 0.92 goals/match
12.2 shots/match ▲Shots12/1211.1 shots/match
3.58 shots/matchShots on target12/123.5 shots/match
48.3%Possession12/12● 53.8%
4.17 corners/matchCorners12/12● 5.17 corners/match
1.75 cards/matchCards12/121.75 cards/match
10.7 fouls/matchFouls12/1210.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples12 / 12home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 23 Nov 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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