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Who will win Aston Villa vs Manchester United?

The Onside model makes Aston Villa the more likely winner of Aston Villa vs Manchester United in Gameweek 21: Aston Villa 37%, draw 27%, Manchester United 36%. The score pick is Aston Villa 12 Manchester United, and the single most probable scoreline is 11. This prediction is timestamped before kick-off and is never revised afterwards.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

Every scoreline, priced

AVL goals down, MUN goals across

AVLMUN 0MUN 1MUN 2MUN 3MUN 4MUN 5
AVL 06.4%6.4%6.0%3.1%1.2%0.4%
AVL 16.0%12.6%8.6%4.4%1.7%0.5%
AVL 25.3%8.1%6.3%3.2%1.2%0.4%
AVL 32.6%3.9%3.0%1.5%0.6%0.2%
AVL 40.9%1.4%1.1%0.6%0.2%0.1%
AVL 50.3%0.4%0.3%0.2%0.1%0.0%

The engine’s scoreline probabilities — the joint chance of each exact score from the same expected-goals model behind the win call above. The outlined cell is the single most probable score (11); scores with either side on 6+ goals sum to 0.9%.

Sat 16 Jan · 15:00 UK · GW21 · model pl-dc-v2

Aston Villa v Manchester United

Onside's model gives Aston Villa a 37% chance of beating Manchester United in Gameweek 21, with 27% on the draw and 36% on an away win. The score prediction is Aston Villa 12 Manchester United, from expected goals of 1.45 to 1.53. Every Onside prediction is recorded before kickoff and graded in public.

Aston Villa
37%
Draw
27%
Manchester United
36%
Model pick: 12 · most probable 11
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EXPECTED GOALS
1.451.53
★ MODE
11
12.6%
12
8.6%
21
8.1%
01
6.4%
00
6.4%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
57%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
61%

Model updated from 50 played matches. Scorelines computed from Onside's match model. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.

Why the model leans this way
Aston Villa
Attack ranks #10 and defence #10 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.09 on goal rate.
Manchester United
Attack ranks #6, defence #8. Expected goals in this fixture: 1.451.53.

Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-dc-v2). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.

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