Aston Villa vs Brentford U18
BIRMINGHAM (Interstat) — Aston Villa will host Brentford U18 on Friday at Villa Park in an under-18 Premier League football match.
Aston Villa enters with a 2-3-1 record across all competitions. Brentford U18 is 2-0-3. Brentford U18 is unbeaten this season and has drawn three times. Aston Villa has won two matches, lost three and drawn one. Villa’s most recent result was a 3-1 win at Sevilla. Alejandro Garnacho is the player to watch for Aston Villa. He played 90 minutes and scored in that match. Ross Barkley and Max Jenner also scored, giving Villa several attacking options. Villa’s other recent results include a 3-2 win at Tottenham, a 2-1 loss to Nottingham, a 0-0 draw at Hull, a 1-0 loss to Arsenal and a 4-0 loss at Brighton. Villa has scored in three of its six matches. Aston Villa has scored seven goals and conceded 10. Aston Villa’s wins came against Tottenham and Sevilla. Its losses came against Nottingham, Arsenal and Brighton. Its draw came against Hull.
Brentford U18 arrives after a 3-0 win against Chelsea U18 in its most recent result. Jannik Schuster played 90 minutes and provided an assist. Defender Kristoffer Ajer and goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher also played the full match. Brentford U18 has earned draws against Bournemouth, Sunderland and Leeds United FC. It beat Tottenham 3-0 earlier this season. The side has avoided defeat in all five matches, with wins over Tottenham and Chelsea and draws against Bournemouth, Sunderland and Leeds. Brentford U18 has scored 10 goals and conceded four in its five matches. Brentford U18’s wins came against Tottenham and Chelsea U18. Its draws came against Bournemouth, Sunderland and Leeds United FC.
The match will be played at Villa Park in Birmingham. Aston Villa is the home team. Brentford U18 is the visiting team. Both teams are set to continue league play after Friday. Brentford U18 is scheduled to host Liverpool before a road match at Hull, then face Nottingham at home and Brighton on the road. It also has upcoming matches against Everton, Man United, Arsenal and Manchester City. Aston Villa is scheduled to visit Newcastle before hosting Manchester City, then host Fulham and travel to Man United. Villa also has upcoming matches against Sunderland, Ipswich, Everton, Crystal Palace and Coventry. Brentford U18’s next 10 matches include two games against Everton and two against Brighton. Aston Villa’s next 10 matches include two home games against Fulham.
Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Aston Villa 1, Brentford U18 1. Interstat’s ELO system projects Aston Villa with a 60.5 percent probability to win.