We are now pass the midway point of the Premier league season and the matchups are just getting better. For the superstitious football betting enthusiast, this Friday the 13 will be interesting as Leeds United takes on Aston Villa, However, which team will have bad luck? Let’s find out with our Leeds United vs Aston Villa Betting Pick.
For this Friday afternoon matchup, Leeds United is travelling to Villa Park in Aston Birmingham. Therefore, Aston Villa will have the home advantage in addition to being the favorite team to win at -105. However, there is not much public confidence for Leeds as the sports betting odds went from +285 to +300.
Leeds United at Aston Football Betting Odds
- Aston Villa: -105
- Draw: +260
- Leeds United: +295
Leeds United vs Aston Villa Prediction and Analysis for 01/13/2023
So far this season, Aston Villa has been playing well. While it is nothing to brag about, they are not playing badly either. According to online sports wagering sites, they are currently 11 in the rankings with 22 points from their 18 games.
For this matchup, expect to see Emiliano Martinez goaltending for Aston. He has seen the pitch for a total of 14,303 minutes and has got 500 saves so far in his career.
In last weeks match, Aston Villa had a draw against the Wolves while playing at home. During that match, Aston Villa had 56% of the possession and over 10 shots. While it was a solid performance on their part, they were hoping to score more points at home. This is because they were hoping to have a larger distance from the relegation zone.
For this game, Aston Villa need to maintain gaining points and are hoping to get at least 3 points.
On the other hand, Leeds United has been struggling this season and current rank 14. For this matchup, they need at least 2 points to remain out of the relegation zone. Illan Meslier will be guarding their goal and has 25 clean sheets while defending 502 shots in 11,484 career minutes.
During their last game, Leeds had a2-2 draw against West Ham United while at home. Overall, it was a good performance for them as they had possession 64% of the time and 6 shots.
Leeds United vs Aston Villa Betting Pick
Game time: 01/13/2023 at 3:00PM ET
Bet on Aston Villa at-105
For this matchup, both teams are hungry for points but it will be a challenge for Leeds to win. The best they can hope for is a draw as they lack team balance.
We predict that Aston Villa will come out on top against Leeds as they are the stronger team. In addition, they have won three of their last four competitive and non-competitive matches while at home. Therefore, we predict Aston Villa will win the match with a final score of 2-1.
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