Everton v Aston Villa result

Full-time · Everton 0–2 Aston Villa

Premier League · · Goodison Park

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Everton 0–2 Aston Villa — Aston Villa won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Aston Villa won 2–0 at Goodison Park in the Premier League on Saturday 25 February. Aston Villa have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Aston Villa: O. Watkins (63’ pen) and E. Buendía (81’, assisted by John McGinn).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Everton 1.71, Aston Villa 1.94, from 15 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Taylor showed three yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 25 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Everton: A. Onana (2’) and A. Doucouré (75’); Aston Villa: E. Martínez (77’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, O. Watkins (Aston Villa) 8.4, John McGinn (Aston Villa) 7.9 and Dwight McNeil (Everton) 6.6 led the match.

Next up

Everton next travel to Arsenal on 24 October 2026.

Aston Villa next host Viking on 21 October 2026.

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

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

The numbers

  • Result: Everton 0–2 Aston Villa · Premier League
  • Venue: Goodison Park · Liverpool
  • Referee: A. Taylor
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Everton 0 · draws 2 · Aston Villa 4 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Everton 2W 0D 3L · Aston Villa 2W 0D 3L

Everton 0–2 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.75 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.88 / 4
Corners
against 4.63 / 6 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.38 / 4
Shots on target
against 4.5 / 4.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.5 / 1.63
Cards
against 1.75 / 1.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.16 yellows
Referee · A. Taylor
1.92 home / 2.24 away
over 25 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 February 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 February 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameEverton for / againstLineAston Villa for / against
Goals scored
0.75 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.88 for · 4.63 against n 8
9.5standard
4 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
8.75 for · 14.25 against n 8
19.5standard
12.75 for · 11.75 against n 8
Shots on target
3.38 for · 4.5 against n 8
8.5standard
4 for · 4.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
10 for · 10.25 against n 8
21.5standard
9.88 for · 12.25 against n 8
Cards shown
2.5 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 1.88 against n 8

Referee: A. Taylor — 4.16 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 20.8 fouls over 25 matches (1.92 to the home side, 2.24 to the away side).

Everton
Everton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Gordon n 836
2.56/2
1.33/1
—
V. Mykolenko n 883.3
1.66/3
0.83/2
L. Digne
J. Tarkowski n 890
1.47/2
0.85/1
L. Digne
A. Onana n 886.5
1.36/4
2.37/6
—
Dominic Calvert-Lewin n 870.9
1.35/3
0.83/2
—
Everton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
I. Price n 315
21/0
00/0
N. Maupay n 849.1
1.85/3
1.65/2
Dominic Calvert-Lewin n 870.9
1.65/3
0.53/0
A. Gordon n 836
1.63/2
0.31/0
D. Gray n 875.4
1.56/3
0.74/1
Everton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Simms n 838.8
0.62/0
00/0
D. Gray n 875.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. McNeil n 862.6
00/0
0.42/0
Y. Mina n 869.9
0.21/0
00/0
S. Coleman n 864
0.21/0
00/0
Everton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Onana n 886.5
2.68/6
A. Iwobi n 885.1
2.68/4
N. Patterson n 867.3
2.56/5
A. Gordon n 836
2.53/1
V. Mykolenko n 883.3
2.26/6
Aston Villa
Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Duran n 847.9
3.36/5
2.35/3
—
Álex Moreno n 874.1
2.16/4
0.93/2
—
E. Buendía n 870.4
1.86/4
13/2
—
L. Digne n 847.9
1.64/1
0.73/0
J. Tarkowski
Coutinho n 834.3
1.64/1
26/0
—
Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Duran n 847.9
3.16/3
1.94/3
Coutinho n 834.3
35/2
13/0
L. Bailey n 872.8
2.37/5
0.94/2
D. Ings n 828.8
2.35/1
0.82/0
M. Sanson n 848.4
1.43/1
0.72/1
Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Watkins n 869.3
0.64/0
0.21/0
D. Ings n 828.8
0.41/0
0.41/0
J. Duran n 847.9
0.72/1
00/0
Douglas Luiz n 883
0.11/0
0.32/0
E. Buendía n 870.4
0.32/0
00/0
Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Coutinho n 834.3
3.35/2
A. Young n 869.9
3.15/3
J. Ramsey n 858.9
2.75/3
J. Bednarek n 863.9
2.55/4
L. Dendoncker n 831.9
2.53/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
EvertonAston Villa
47%Possession53%
1.71Expected goals (xG)1.94
15Shots9
5Shots on target5
7Shots off target4
3Blocked shots0
13Shots inside the box4
5Corners1
1Offsides0
12Fouls12
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves4
353Passes433
78%Pass accuracy79%

Everton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Pickford9000000006.3
S. Coleman9000000406.9
C. Coady9000000206.7
J. Tarkowski9000200107
V. Mykolenko9000002006.3
I. Gueye9000000606.9
A. Doucouré90002011Y7
D. McNeil9000004207.2
A. Onana82001101Y6.6
N. Maupay7600321106.7
A. Iwobi7000212207.9
D. Gray sub2000110006.6
E. Simms sub1400100006.3
T. Davies sub800000006.3

Aston Villa player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Martínez90000000Y7.9
M. Cash9000000607.7
E. Konsa9000000107.2
T. Mings9000000008
J. McGinn9001101207.9
B. Kamara9000001106.9
Douglas Luiz9000100206.2
J. Ramsey9000100106.7
O. Watkins9010441006.6
L. Digne6100101107
L. Bailey6100000006.3
Álex Moreno sub2900000106.2
E. Buendía sub2910112106.6

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

Recent form
EvertonLLWLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Aston VillaWWLLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Everton 0 · 2 draws · Aston Villa 4 · 2 goals/game
  • 2022-08-13 Aston Villa 2–1 Everton
  • 2022-01-22 Everton 0–1 Aston Villa
  • 2021-09-18 Aston Villa 3–0 Everton
  • 2021-05-13 Aston Villa 0–0 Everton
  • 2021-05-01 Everton 1–2 Aston Villa
  • 2020-07-16 Everton 1–1 Aston Villa
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Everton#17 pos36 pts38 pl-23 GD
Aston Villa#7 pos61 pts38 pl+5 GD
Goals per game
Everton scored0.89
Aston Villa scored1.34
Everton conceded1.5
Aston Villa conceded1.21

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Everton and Aston Villa?
In their last 6 meetings, Everton won 0, Aston Villa won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Everton and Aston Villa?
Recent form — Everton 2W 0D 3L; Aston Villa 2W 0D 3L.

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