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Aston Villa vs Sunderland: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 18 April, 2026 9:00
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Prediction League
19
Played
13
Wins
2
Draws
4
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.5
(29 total)
xG
1.30
(24.0 total)
Shots per Match
13.3
(253 total)
Shots on Target
4.9
(37% acc)
Corners
5.6
(106 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.9
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
7
(37%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.3
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
9.9
(189 total)
Offsides
1.3
(25 total)
19
Played
10
Wins
4
Draws
5
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.4
(26 total)
xG
1.10
(21.5 total)
Shots per Match
11.3
(215 total)
Shots on Target
4.4
(39% acc)
Corners
4.8
(91 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.2
per match
xGa
1.40
per match
Clean Sheets
5
(26%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.2
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
10.1
(192 total)
Offsides
1
(19 total)
38
Played
23
Wins
6
Draws
9
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.4
(55 total)
xG
1.20
(45.4 total)
Shots per Match
12.3
(468 total)
Shots on Target
4.7
(38% acc)
Corners
5.2
(197 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1
per match
xGa
1.40
per match
Clean Sheets
12
(32%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.7
avg
Red Cards
0
(1 total)
Fouls
10
(381 total)
Offsides
1.2
(44 total)
14
Played
7
Wins
5
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.6
(22 total)
xG
1.00
(14.1 total)
Shots per Match
10.6
(149 total)
Shots on Target
3.5
(33% acc)
Corners
3.6
(50 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.9
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
5
(36%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.9
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
9.6
(135 total)
Offsides
1.1
(15 total)
16
Played
3
Wins
6
Draws
7
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
0.6
(9 total)
xG
0.80
(12.7 total)
Shots per Match
8.7
(139 total)
Shots on Target
3
(35% acc)
Corners
3.4
(55 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4
per match
xGa
1.50
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(25%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.3
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
11.1
(177 total)
Offsides
1.9
(31 total)
30
Played
10
Wins
11
Draws
9
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(31 total)
xG
0.90
(26.8 total)
Shots per Match
9.6
(288 total)
Shots on Target
3.2
(34% acc)
Corners
3.5
(105 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.2
per match
xGa
1.40
per match
Clean Sheets
9
(30%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.1
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(2 total)
Fouls
10.4
(312 total)
Offsides
1.5
(46 total)
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In this exciting Premier League 2025-2026 matchup, Aston Villa will take on Sunderland as part of the 2025-2026 season in Premier League. This match is part of Matchweek 33 and will take place on 2026-04-18 at 2026-04-18 in the famous Villa Park.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Aston Villa, and the visiting side, Sunderland. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-04-18
Time: 14:00
Location: Villa Park
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
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🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 3 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Defensive Fortress
Aston Villa have league's best defense — hard to break down
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Sunderland struggle to score — failed to find net in 7/9 recent away matches
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Aston Villa score well (1.67/match) but have strong defense at home (0.78 conceded) - opponents fail to score in 56% of matches
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Sunderland average 2.1 cards/match in all matches (+11% above league avg 1.9)
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Aston Villa vs Sunderland
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🔄 Second Half: Aston Villa is stronger in the second half (14 vs 8).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Aston Villa
Early Strength
Moderate
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.05
Pressure
0.12
✈️ Sunderland
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.19
Pressure
0.06
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Aston Villa - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
3
Avg. Goals per Match
0.15
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
14
Avg. Goals per Match
0.7
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
✈️ Sunderland - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Aston Villa - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
10
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
3
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
3
Half-time Spurts
5
Second Half Starts
6
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
5
✈️ Sunderland - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
2
Comeback Goals
8
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
4
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
2
Late Pressure
6
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
2
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
2
Late Surges
6
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
2
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Aston Villa shows superior performance after the break (14 vs 8 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Aston Villa winning the second half
- Overall Result: Aston Villa has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider Aston Villa handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.138
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.055
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.013 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.023 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Aston Villa):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Sunderland):
Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Home team has a significant advantage in the second half and final stage. We recommend bets on second half result, late goals, and home team victory.
Aston Villa vs Sunderland Head-to-head statistics for Sat 18 Apr, 2026 @ 9:00 Premier League
Premier League 2025-2026 – Regular Season
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
3
14
9
6
51
40
11
51
4
15
6
8
39
34
5
51
5
▲
13
9
7
53
34
19
48
10
▼
12
4
13
40
43
-3
40
11
▲
10
10
9
30
34
-4
40
12
▲
11
6
12
42
43
-1
39
Aston Villa
VS
Sunderland
Last 1 Head-to-Head Matches
0
Wins
1
Draws
0
Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
1 (1)
1 (1)
xG
0.70
1.10
Shots
11 (11)
14 (14)
Shots on Target
2 (2)
4 (4)
Corners
5 (5)
6 (6)
Defense
Conceded
1 (1)
1 (1)
xGa
1.10
0.70
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1 (1)
1 (1)
Red Cards
0 (0)
1 (1)
Fouls
8 (8)
14 (14)
Offsides
3 (3)
0 (0)
Last 6 Matches
Aston Villa
VS
Sunderland
1/6 (17%)
Victories
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Draws
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Defeats
3/6 (50%)
0.83
PPG
1.17
0.67
Avg Goals Scored
1.00
1.50
Avg Goals Conceded
1.33
50%
BTTS %
33%
0%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.02
Avg xG
1.05
Aston Villa vs Sunderland: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Aston Villa and away matches for Sunderland
Number of goals
Aston Villa
Under
Over
Sunderland
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Yes
40%
4
50%
5
No
60%
6
50%
5
1X2
Aston Villa
Sunderland
1
40%
4
30%
3
X
20%
2
20%
2
2
40%
4
50%
5
Double Chance
Aston Villa
Sunderland
12
80%
8
80%
8
1X
60%
6
50%
5
X2
60%
6
70%
7
Total Goals
Aston Villa
Sunderland
0-1
40%
4
20%
2
2-3
40%
4
60%
6
4+
20%
2
20%
2
Total Corners
Aston Villa
Under
Over
Sunderland
Under
Over
7.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
8.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Yes
30%
3
20%
2
No
70%
7
80%
8
1X2 HT - FT
Aston Villa
Sunderland
HT 1 - FT 1
20%
2
10%
1
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
10%
1
20%
2
HT 2 - FT 1
10%
1
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
20%
2
30%
3
HT 2 - FT X
10%
1
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
20%
2
HT X - FT 2
20%
2
20%
2
HT X - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
xG(xGa)
Aston Villa
Sunderland
xG
1.17
1.09
xGa
1.54
1.34
Number of goals
Aston Villa
Under
Over
Sunderland
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
60%
6
40%
4
1.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Yes
10%
1
10%
1
No
90%
9
90%
9
1X2
Aston Villa
Sunderland
1
30%
3
30%
3
X
30%
3
40%
4
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Aston Villa
Sunderland
12
70%
7
60%
6
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
70%
7
70%
7
Total Goals
Aston Villa
Sunderland
0-1
90%
9
70%
7
2-3
10%
1
30%
3
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Yes
60%
6
60%
6
No
40%
4
40%
4
Number of goals
Aston Villa
Under
Over
Sunderland
Under
Over
0.5
60%
6
40%
4
50%
5
50%
5
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Yes
10%
1
10%
1
No
90%
9
90%
9
1X2
Aston Villa
Sunderland
1
40%
4
40%
4
X
20%
2
0%
0
2
40%
4
60%
6
Double Chance
Aston Villa
Sunderland
12
80%
8
100%
10
1X
60%
6
40%
4
X2
60%
6
60%
6
Total Goals
Aston Villa
Sunderland
0-1
70%
7
70%
7
2-3
20%
2
20%
2
4+
10%
1
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa
Sunderland
Yes
50%
5
40%
4
No
50%
5
60%
6
1.58
xG
0.49
59%
Ball Possession
41%
15
Total Shots
10
5
Shots on Goal
4
10
Shots Off Goal
6
5
Corners
4
1
Yellow Cards
2
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