History of the Aston Villa v Swansea City fixture
Swansea City travel to take on Aston Villa at Villa Park on Monday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occasion, the match has ended in defeat for the Swans.
The last time the two teams met at Aston Villa was way back in the black-and-white days of September 1982, with Aston Villa running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a First Division match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 27 Nov | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 1982/1983 | Mon 02 May | Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | First Division |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 25 Sep | Aston Villa | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | First Division |
| 1981/1982 | Fri 21 May | Aston Villa | 3 - 0 | Swansea City | First Division |
| 1981/1982 | Tue 15 Dec | Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | First Division |
| 1971/1972 | Sat 01 Apr | Aston Villa | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | Third Division |
| 1971/1972 | Mon 27 Dec | Swansea City | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Villans's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Swansea City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Swans have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa's 23 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Swansea City find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 19 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Villans, as the Swans have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Aston Villa | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Swansea City | Not won in previous 10 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here