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Bournemouth vs Aston Villa

England League Cup

Bournemouth Bournemouth
VS
Aston Villa Aston Villa

October 28, 2026 at 20:45 · Vitality Stadium

Lost

Predicted Outcome Both Teams to Score - Yes
Final Score 3-0 (1-0)

Bournemouth vs Aston Villa prediction and betting tip for this England League Cup match, kicking off October 28, 2026 at 20:45 at Vitality Stadium. Our tip: Both Teams to Score - Yes. Final score: 3-0 (1-0). The tip lost.

Bournemouth 3-0 Aston Villa: Match Report

Bournemouth thrashed Aston Villa 3-0 at Vitality Stadium in the England League Cup on Wednesday. Bournemouth led 1-0 at half-time.

Amine Adli opened the scoring for Bournemouth on 7 minutes, set up by Julio Soler. Lewis Cook made it 2-0 on 51 minutes, set up by Ben Gannon-Doak. Álvaro Rodríguez made it 3-0 on 69 minutes, set up by Tyler Adams.

Aston Villa had 51% of the ball, while Bournemouth had 19 shots (7 on target) to Aston Villa's 17 (5). Expected goals finished Bournemouth 2.75, Aston Villa 1.67, so Bournemouth deserved the win.

Referee Tony Harrington showed 6 yellow cards.

Our tip, Both Teams to Score - Yes, lost as Aston Villa failed to score.

Goals & cards

  • 7' Amine Adli Bournemouth · assist Julio Soler
  • 12' Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa · Yellow Card
  • 16' Juanlu Sánchez Bournemouth · Yellow Card
  • 25' Ben Gannon-Doak Bournemouth · Yellow Card
  • 33' Brian Madjo Aston Villa · Yellow Card
  • 51' Lewis Cook Bournemouth · assist Ben Gannon-Doak
  • 54' João Gomes Aston Villa · Yellow Card
  • 67' Lewis Cook Bournemouth · Yellow Card
  • 69' Álvaro Rodríguez Bournemouth · assist Tyler Adams

Match stats

BournemouthAston Villa
49% 51% Possession
2.75 1.67 Expected goals (xG)
19 17 Shots
7 5 Shots on target
6 2 Corners
5 4 Saves
13 15 Fouls
4 1 Offsides
3 3 Yellow cards
0 0 Red cards

Before the match

Bournemouth hosted Aston Villa in the England League Cup (Round of 16) on Wednesday 28 October 2026, kick-off 20:45 WAT at Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth. Tony Harrington was the referee.

Bournemouth have one win in their last 1 league games (W), averaging 4.0 goals scored and 0.0 conceded. Aston Villa have one win in their last 1 league games (W), averaging 3.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded.

In their last 6 meetings Bournemouth have won 0, Aston Villa 3, with 3 draws and an average of 2.8 goals per game. The most recent, in February 2026, finished Bournemouth 1-1 Aston Villa.

Bournemouth average 4.0 goals scored and 0.0 conceded per game this season, with 1 clean sheet, usually in a 4-2-3-1. Aston Villa average 3.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per game this season, with 0 clean sheets, usually in a 4-2-3-1.

Players to watch: R. Christie leads Bournemouth's scoring with 3 goals.

Line-ups: Bournemouth lined up in a 4-1-4-1, Aston Villa in a 4-2-3-1.

Before kick-off, bookmakers made Bournemouth the favourites: Bournemouth 2.30, draw 3.60, Aston Villa 2.80 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.57 and under at 2.35. Both teams to score: yes 1.50, no 2.50.

Our prediction was Both Teams to Score - Yes. Both teams scored in 4 of the last 6 meetings and bookmakers price both teams to score at 1.50.

Season stats

BournemouthAston Villa
Played11
Won / Drawn / Lost1 / 0 / 01 / 0 / 0
Goals scored (per game)4 (4.0)3 (3.0)
Goals conceded (per game)0 (0.0)1 (1.0)
Scored at home / away (per game)4.0 / 0.00.0 / 3.0
Clean sheets10
Failed to score00
Longest winning run11
Biggest win4-01-3
Usual formation4-2-3-14-2-3-1

Top scorers

Bournemouth
  • R. Christie 3 goals · 0 assists
Aston Villa

No player in the league's top scorers list.

Odds (Bet365)

Bournemouth2.30 Draw3.60 Aston Villa2.80 1X1.40 121.28 X21.57 Over 1.51.17 Under 1.55.00 Over 3.52.38 Under 3.51.53 Over 2.51.57 Under 2.52.35 BTTS Yes1.50 BTTS No2.50

Odds before kick-off.

Starting line-ups

Bournemouth (4-1-4-1)

M. Di Gregorio, Juanlu Sánchez, B. Diakité, António Silva, J. Soler, L. Cook, B. Doak, M. Tavernier, R. Christie, A. Adli, Á. Rodríguez

Coach: M. Rose

Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

M. Bizot, L. Bogarde, T. Harwood-Bellis, T. Mings, I. Maatsen, João Gomes, L. Goretzka, I. Mbaye, E. Buendía, George Hemmings, Brian Madjo

Coach: Unai Emery

Data: API-Football · updated 28 Oct 2026, 23:30. Please gamble responsibly (18+).

Match Analysis

Win probability

Bournemouth 35% Draw 35% Aston Villa 30%

Our tip: Both Teams to Score - Yes — Both teams scored in 4 of the last 6 meetings and bookmakers price both teams to score at 1.50.

Form (last 5)

Bournemouth W 4.0 scored · 0.0 conceded per game
Aston Villa W 3.0 scored · 1.0 conceded per game

Team comparison

BournemouthAston Villa
50% 50% Form
57% 43% Attack
100% 0% Defence
100% 0% Poisson
15% 85% Head-to-head
23% 77% Goals
36% 64% Overall

Head-to-head

0 Bournemouth wins 3 draws 3 Aston Villa wins last 6 meetings

  • Bournemouth1 - 1Aston Villa Premier League
  • Aston Villa4 - 0Bournemouth Premier League
  • Bournemouth0 - 1Aston Villa Premier League
  • Aston Villa1 - 1Bournemouth Premier League
  • Aston Villa3 - 1Bournemouth Premier League
  • Bournemouth2 - 2Aston Villa Premier League

Statistics: API-Football · updated 28 Oct 2026, 12:31. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).

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