Aston Villa v Everton prediction

Premier League · Wed, 02 Dec 2026 20:00 GMT · Villa Park

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Aston Villa v Everton, Premier League on Wed, 02 Dec 2026 20:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Aston Villa host Everton in the Premier League on Wednesday 2 December (kick-off 20:00 UK).

The key numbers

Aston Villa are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Everton have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

11 of Aston Villa’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in nine of Aston Villa’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Aston Villa have three wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.57 points per game, scoring 2.14 and conceding 1.14. Aston Villa have scored 14 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games). Aston Villa have conceded 17 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Six of Everton’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in six of Everton’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). Away from home, Everton have two wins, three draws and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.29 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 0.86. Everton have scored 12 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games). Everton have conceded 10 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Aston Villa (10th) and Everton (sixth) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Aston Villa the stronger side, 38 rating points above Everton (Aston Villa 1677, Everton 1639, after at least 276 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 18 January 2026, finished Aston Villa 0–1 Everton.

Team news

Predicted Aston Villa XI (4-2-3-1): Z. Suzuki, V. Lindelöf, P. Torres, I. Maatsen, M. Cash, B. Kamara, J. McGinn, J. Manzambi, L. Goretzka, J. Gomes, N. Jackson — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Nicolas Jackson (4.9 per match over 14 appearances, nine goals and one assist) and Johan Manzambi (4.9 per match over 10 appearances, three goals and three assists) have been Aston Villa’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Aston Villa (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Nicolas Jackson averages 2.7 shots per 90 over 1413 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances. Johan Manzambi averages 1.7 key passes per 90 over 1295 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Everton XI (4-2-3-1): J. Pickford, J. Tarkowski, V. Mykolenko, J. Branthwaite, J. O'Brien, J. Garner, K. Dewsbury-Hall, H. Armstrong, T. George, T. Dibling, T. Barry — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Thierno Barry (6.2 per match over 13 appearances, 10 goals and three assists) and Iliman Ndiaye (5.1 per match over three appearances, one assist) have been Everton’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Everton (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Thierno Barry averages 3.3 shots per 90 over 1085 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Iliman Ndiaye averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 1201 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Wed, 02 Dec 2026 20:00 GMT · Premier League · Villa Park
Head-to-head (last 6): Aston Villa 2 · draws 2 · Everton 2 · 1.67 goals/game
Recent form: Aston Villa 1W 2D 2L · Everton 3W 0D 2L

Aston Villa v Everton (Premier League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.13 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.63 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.5 / 4.38

Corners

against 6.13 / 6 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 5

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 4.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.75 / 2.13

Cards

against 2.5 / 2.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Aston Villa for / against	Line	Everton for / against
Goals scored	2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.5 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.38 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.75 for · 16.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.5 for · 15.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.13 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.38 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5

Aston Villa

Aston Villa Goalkeeper

Aston Villa — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Z. Suzuki	14	871215 min	523.9 /90	120.9 /90	00 /90
M. Bizot	4	80321 min	133.6 /90	61.7 /90	00 /90

Aston Villa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Z. Suzuki n 8	90	3.8 7/6
M. Bizot n 8	79.6	3.8 7/5

Aston Villa Defensive

Aston Villa — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
V. Lindelöf	15	901356 min	40.3 /90	120.8 /90	30.2 /90	181.2 /90	40.3 /90	00 /90
M. Cash	12	80954 min	343.2 /90	40.4 /90	60.6 /90	504.7 /90	191.8 /90	50.5 /90
I. Maatsen	11	88966 min	252.3 /90	141.3 /90	20.2 /90	494.6 /90	90.8 /90	30.3 /90
Pau Torres	11	82898 min	70.7 /90	30.3 /90	10.1 /90	212.1 /90	50.5 /90	10.1 /90
T. Mings	10	73728 min	60.7 /90	40.5 /90	20.2 /90	253.1 /90	50.6 /90	10.1 /90
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Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. McGinn n 8	68.3	1 5/1	1.8 6/4	—
V. Lindelöf n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0	—
E. Buendía n 8	62	1.6 6/3	1.8 6/2	—
R. Barkley n 8	34.6	2.6 5/2	1.3 2/1	—
Z. Suzuki n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
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Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. McGinn n 8	68.3	2 5/4
V. Lindelöf n 8	90	0.4 3/0
E. Buendía n 8	62	4.4 5/5
R. Barkley n 8	34.6	0 0/0
B. Kamara n 8	85.8	3.3 7/6
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Aston Villa Attacking

Aston Villa — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
N. Jackson	14	751054 min	90.8 /90	10.1 /90	332.8 /90	191.6 /90	161.4 /90	272.3 /90
Alysson Edward	12	41489 min	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	112 /90	40.7 /90	71.3 /90	122.2 /90
I. Mbaye	11	40442 min	00 /90	40.8 /90	142.9 /90	61.2 /90	173.5 /90	91.8 /90
T. Abraham	6	32192 min	20.9 /90	00 /90	31.4 /90	20.9 /90	00 /90	20.9 /90
A. Garnacho	3	2265 min	00 /90	00 /90	45.5 /90	22.8 /90	11.4 /90	11.4 /90
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Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. McGinn n 8	68.3	0.8 4/1	0.3 2/0
V. Lindelöf n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Buendía n 8	62	3.1 6/4	0.9 2/2
R. Barkley n 8	34.6	2.6 5/2	1.6 4/1
Z. Suzuki n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aston Villa before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. McGinn n 8	68.3	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
V. Lindelöf n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
E. Buendía n 8	62	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
R. Barkley n 8	34.6	1 2/1	0.3 1/0
Z. Suzuki n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Everton

Everton Goalkeeper

Everton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Pickford	13	901170 min	393 /90	90.7 /90	00 /90

Everton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Pickford n 8	90	3.4 8/4

Everton Defensive

Everton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
J. Tarkowski	12	901080 min	161.3 /90	242 /90	90.8 /90	776.4 /90	70.6 /90	30.3 /90
V. Mykolenko	12	881060 min	211.8 /90	121 /90	80.7 /90	635.3 /90	60.5 /90	30.3 /90
Jarrad Branthwaite	9	89801 min	101.1 /90	131.5 /90	111.2 /90	525.8 /90	60.7 /90	10.1 /90
M. Röhl	9	86774 min	151.7 /90	101.2 /90	10.1 /90	384.4 /90	50.6 /90	10.1 /90
J. O'Brien	6	65392 min	30.7 /90	30.7 /90	20.5 /90	204.6 /90	30.7 /90	00 /90
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Everton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Pickford n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 2/1	—
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 8	88.9	0.6 3/1	1.8 7/5	—
T. Barry n 8	84.3	1.3 5/3	1.5 6/4	—
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	0.8 5/1	1.4 5/4	—
V. Mykolenko n 8	87.5	0.6 4/1	1.5 6/4	—
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Everton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 8	88.9	1.8 6/5
T. Barry n 8	84.3	0.1 1/0
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	1.4 6/2
V. Mykolenko n 8	87.5	2.1 7/3
James Garner n 8	90	1.8 6/3
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Everton Attacking

Everton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
T. Barry	13	831085 min	100.8 /90	30.2 /90	403.3 /90	242 /90	171.4 /90	100.8 /90
B. Johnson	10	47467 min	10.2 /90	10.2 /90	51 /90	20.4 /90	81.5 /90	20.4 /90
Beto	1	2020 min	00 /90	00 /90	14.5 /90	00 /90	00 /90	00 /90
K. Dewsbury-Hall	13	891151 min	30.2 /90	20.2 /90	241.9 /90	100.8 /90	302.3 /90	131 /90
James Garner	12	841013 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	100.9 /90	40.4 /90	151.3 /90	30.3 /90
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Everton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Pickford n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 8	88.9	1.6 7/4	0.4 3/0
T. Barry n 8	84.3	3.2 8/7	2 8/5
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
V. Mykolenko n 8	87.5	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
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Everton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Everton before kick-off, to 8 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Pickford n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
K. Dewsbury-Hall n 8	88.9	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
T. Barry n 8	84.3	0.8 5/1	0.3 2/0
J. Tarkowski n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
V. Mykolenko n 8	87.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Aston Villa v Everton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Aston VillaWLDLD

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

EvertonLLWWW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Aston Villa 2 · 2 draws · Everton 2 · 1.67 goals/game

2026-01-18 Aston Villa 0–1 Everton
2025-09-13 Everton 0–0 Aston Villa
2025-01-15 Everton 0–1 Aston Villa
2024-09-14 Aston Villa 3–2 Everton
2024-01-14 Everton 0–0 Aston Villa
2023-09-27 Aston Villa 1–2 Everton

League standing · 2026/27

Aston Villa#10 pos13 pts10 pl-3 GD

Everton#6 pos16 pts10 pl+2 GD

Goals per game

Aston Villa scored1.4

Everton scored1.2

Aston Villa conceded1.7

Everton conceded1

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