Burnley v Aston Villa result

Full-time · Burnley 3–2 Aston Villa

Premier League · Wed, 27 Jan 2021 18:00 GMT · Turf Moor

Updated 11 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Burnley 3–2 Aston Villa — Burnley won this Premier League match.

Next for Burnley: Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Aston Villa: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Burnley 3–2 Aston Villa · Premier League
Venue: Turf Moor · Burnley
Referee: P. Tierney
Head-to-head (last 3): Burnley 0 · draws 2 · Aston Villa 1 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Burnley 2W 1D 2L · Aston Villa 1W 1D 3L

Burnley 3–2 Aston Villa (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.38

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.17 / 4.83

Corners

against 6.17 / 7.33 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.17 / 6.17

Shots on target

against 4.33 / 5.67 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.5 / 1.5

Cards

against 1.5 / 1.83 · 0 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 6 matches

3.15 yellows

Referee · P. Tierney

1.31 home / 1.85 away

over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 January 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 January 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Burnley for / against	Line	Aston Villa for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.17 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4.83 for · 7.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	11.33 for · 13.33 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	15.67 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4.17 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	6.17 for · 5.67 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.33 for · 12.33 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	10.5 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 1.5 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1.83 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: P. Tierney — 3.15 yellow cards a game, 0.15 red cards, 20.15 fouls over 13 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.85 to the away side).

Home 1.31Away 1.85

Burnley

Burnley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. 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
A. Barnes n 8	74.9	3.3 7/6	4.2 8/6	—
J. Rodríguez n 8	42.4	2.4 5/2	1.9 4/3	J. Grealish
P. Bardsley n 8	84	2.1 6/4	1.3 5/4	—
D. Stephens n 8	65.6	1.7 5/3	0.7 3/1	—
R. Brady n 8	82.1	1.6 8/3	0.8 4/2	J. Grealish

Burnley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Vydra n 8	27.1	3.7 4/3	2.5 3/2
J. Guðmundsson n 8	69.1	1.8 7/4	0.8 4/1
A. Barnes n 8	74.9	1.7 6/3	1.4 5/3
C. Wood n 8	83.9	1.5 6/3	0.8 5/1
R. Brady n 8	82.1	1.1 5/2	0.5 3/1

Burnley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Rodríguez n 8	42.4	0.5 1/1	0.3 1/0
M. Vydra n 8	27.1	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
A. Barnes n 8	74.9	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
C. Taylor n 8	74.9	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
B. Mee n 8	93.8	0.1 1/0	0 0/0

Burnley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Stephens n 8	65.6	2.7 7/5
J. Tarkowski n 8	93.3	2.3 7/7
P. Bardsley n 8	84	2.3 7/5
K. Long n 8	90	2.1 8/6
E. Pieters n 8	76.5	1.9 6/5

Burnley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Pope n 8	90	4.1 8/5
B. Peacock-Farrell n 8	90	2.6 6/4
W. Norris n 8	93.8	1.9 3/3

Aston Villa

Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. 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
M. Cash n 8	89.8	1.8 7/3	1.3 4/3	—
J. Grealish n 8	89.8	1.6 7/5	5 8/8	R. Brady
M. Nakamba n 8	58.6	1.5 5/1	1.2 5/1	—
Douglas Luiz n 8	89.3	1.4 7/3	1.9 7/5	—
Ahmed El Mohamady n 8	51.4	1.3 4/2	0.9 3/1	—

Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. El Ghazi n 8	59.8	4 6/4	3 6/3
O. Watkins n 8	90	2.3 8/5	1.4 6/3
B. Traoré n 8	75.5	1.9 6/5	1 6/1
R. Barkley n 8	75.4	1.9 7/3	0.9 5/1
J. McGinn n 8	90	0.9 4/1	0.1 1/0

Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. El Ghazi n 8	59.8	0.9 4/1	0 0/0
B. Traoré n 8	75.5	0.6 4/0	0.1 1/0
J. Grealish n 8	89.8	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
R. Barkley n 8	75.4	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
M. Cash n 8	89.8	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Targett n 8	88.1	2.6 7/6
M. Nakamba n 8	58.6	2.5 5/3
M. Cash n 8	89.8	2.4 8/6
J. McGinn n 8	90	2.1 8/5
Ahmed El Mohamady n 8	51.4	1.5 5/2

Aston Villa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 24 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
E. Martínez n 8	90	4.6 6/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Burnley		Aston Villa
38%	Possession	62%
10	Shots	18
5	Shots on target	10
3	Shots off target	5
2	Blocked shots	3
5	Shots inside the box	14
2	Corners	4
3	Offsides	2
16	Fouls	7
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
8	Saves	2
290	Passes	475
59%	Pass accuracy	78%

Burnley player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Pope	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
M. Lowton	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.3
J. Tarkowski	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
B. Mee	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.3
E. Pieters	90	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	7.2
A. Westwood	90	0	1	0	0	2	3	0	7.5
D. McNeil	90	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	8
C. Wood	90	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	7.5
J. Rodríguez	75	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	6.9
R. Brady	60	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.6
J. Brownhill	45	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.6
J. Cork sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.7
J. Guðmundsson sub	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
M. Vydra sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Aston Villa player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
E. Martínez	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
M. Cash	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	6
E. Konsa	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.3
T. Mings	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	6.3
M. Targett	90	0	1	1	1	1	1	6.9
J. McGinn	90	0	0	1	1	2	1	7.3
J. Grealish	90	1	0	3	3	5	0	7.3
O. Watkins	90	1	0	4	4	2	0	7.3
Douglas Luiz	88	0	1	0	0	1	1	6.6
B. Traoré	83	0	0	3	0	1	0	6.3
R. Barkley	83	0	0	1	0	1	0	6.9
Trézéguet sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.6
A. El Ghazi sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
K. Davis sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

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

Recent form

BurnleyDLLWW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Aston VillaDLLLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Burnley 0 · 2 draws · Aston Villa 1 · 2.33 goals/game

2020-12-17 Aston Villa 0–0 Burnley
2020-01-01 Burnley 1–2 Aston Villa
2019-09-28 Aston Villa 2–2 Burnley

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Burnley#17 pos39 pts38 pl-22 GD

Aston Villa#11 pos55 pts38 pl+9 GD

Goals per game

Burnley scored0.87

Aston Villa scored1.45

Burnley conceded1.45

Aston Villa conceded1.21

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What is the head-to-head record between Burnley and Aston Villa?: In their last 3 meetings, Burnley won 0, Aston Villa won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Burnley and Aston Villa?: Recent form — Burnley 2W 1D 2L; Aston Villa 1W 1D 3L.

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