Following good wins for both of these sides last weekend, both Aston Villa and Arsenal meet here, with plenty at stake. Villa managed to do the double over Arsenal last season, the only team in the division to do so and they will be looking to kick on and challenge in the top 3 this term. Arsenal however are being backed to go all the way in the Premier League this season and this feels like a huge game in relation to their hopes this term.
Aston Villa vs Arsenal Best Odds
This should be an absolute belter at Villa Park, between two very good sides.
Aston Villa – 13/4 (+375) | Draw – 14/5 (+280) | Arsenal – 17/20 (-115) |
Over – 12/25 (-208) | 2.5 Goals | Under – 9/5 (+180) |
Yes – 4/7 (-175) | BTTS | No – 31/20 (+155) |
Aston Villa vs Arsenal Analysis
Both of these sides will be looking to continue their 100% start to the new season, and this should be a great game for all punters and EPL betting sites.
Aston Villa
Having picked up a very impressive win on the road at West Ham last weekend, Aston Villa have demonstrated that they are up for the challenge this term once again. Unai Emery has been able to tinker his side during the summer and he will be looking for his team to take the game to Arsenal here, just as they were able to do last season. Villa Park should be rocking and this should be a fantastic opportunity for them.
Team news: Tyrone Mings and Boubacar Kamara continue to sit out for Villa.
Aston Villa Predicted Lineup:
Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, Maatsen, McGinn, Onana, Tielemans, Bailey, Rogers & Ollie Watkins.
Arsenal
Champions-elect Arsenal managed to overcome Wolves on the opening day and the media storm surrounding their Premier League title push is gathering momentum once again. Villa were a real thorn in their side last season, managing to beat them both home and away and Arsenal will want some revenge for those results here. This is a real test, and it should be one that Arsenal are ready to stand up to and it is creating plenty of traction with many punters and Premier League betting sites.
Team news: Takehiro Tomiyasu and Fabio Vieira will sit out here for the Gunners.
Arsenal Predicted Lineup:
Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Timber, Jorginho, Rice, Odegaard, Martinelli, Saka & Havertz.
Aston Villa vs Arsenal Prediction
This should be a fantastic contest at Villa Park, with both sides sure to be up for the contest from the outset. The Villains were the surprise package in the Premier League last season, and they have strengthened in many departments, but Arsenal look to have gone bigger and better. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners are an excellent side and they should step up to the plate and pick up an important win here.
Prediction: Arsenal to win the match – 17/20 (-115) – Rhino Bet.
Aston Villa vs Arsenal – The Ultimate Bet
Arsenal to win and BTTS – 2/1 (+200) – Fitzdares
Both of these sides will be raring to go here, in what looks to be one of the biggest games of the season so far. Villa will be bang up for it but Arsenal should be able to see them off and move on to the next one.