Aston Villa vs Everton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jan 2026

Premier League Betting Preview: Aston Villa vs Everton

Aston Villa go head-to-head with Everton at Villa Park, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Sunday 18 January.

Aston Villa look a great bet to beat Everton on the Full-Time Result market. You can get odds of -161 with BetMGM that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.

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Aston Villa drew on the road in their last Premier League game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The Birmingham side had most of the ball recording 60% possession and three shots on target.

Their most recent encounter saw Villa triumph 2-1 when visiting Tottenham in the FA Cup.

Everton played Wolverhampton Wanderers at home in their previous Premier League game. It was a 1-1 draw at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The Toffees recorded 46% possession and totalled two shots on goal, while Michael Keane found the net.

Last time out, Everton suffered a penalty shoot-out defeat (1-1 AET) when hosting Sunderland in the FA Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Villa haven’t lost to Everton in their past four games, with the last clash ending 0-0 at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved seven Villa wins, one Everton victory and two draws.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Aston Villa	21	13	4	4	33	24	9	33:24	43
12	Everton	21	8	5	8	23	25	-2	23:25	29

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Villa have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. The Villans have averaged 52.2% possession, 445.7 passes and 4.6 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 5.3 shots on goal, 13.2 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top scorers Ollie Watkins and Morgan Rogers have found the net 6 times, with John McGinn getting 2. Youri Tielemans has the most assists with 3, while goalie Emiliano Martinez has recorded one clean sheet.

Everton have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 10.8 attempts, 3.2 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. David Moyes' team average 40.7% possession, 357.0 passes, 4.4 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts.

The top scorers have been Thierno Barry and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall on 3, with Michael Keane getting 1. Jack Grealish and James Garner have been top assists providers with 2, while Jordan Pickford has kept 5 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Aston Villa predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martinez (GK), Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Victor Nilsson Lindeloef, Lucas Digne, Lamare Bogarde, Youri Tielemans, Jadon Sancho, John McGinn, Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins.

Everton predicted lineup (4-3-3): Jordan Pickford (GK), Jake O'Brien, James Tarkowski, Elijah Campbell, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Harrison Armstrong, Merlin Roehl, James Garner, Dwight McNeil, Thierno Barry, Jack Grealish.

Aston Villa vs Everton Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Aston Villa vs Everton with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We believe there’s a strong case for siding with Aston Villa. That’s because we think they could prove too strong in this Premier League encounter and odds of -161 are highly attractive.

The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Premier League stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.

Key Aston Villa vs Everton league stats:

• Villa have won 8 consecutive games at home.
• Villa have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• Villa have won 7 of their last 10 games against Everton.

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 61.7% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

We’d recommend taking a look at the Asian Handicap, Double Result and Result & Both Teams to Score markets if you’re interested in siding with Villa but want bigger odds.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Aston Villa 2 - 0 Everton

Aston Villa can be backed at +575 to triumph by a 2-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Thierno Barry Over 0.5 Shots On Target +105

Thierno Barry (Everton) has registered at least one shot on goal in his past two Premier League matches on the road. Our opinion is that there’s value for him to cover the Shots on Target line, with betting odds of +105 currently on offer.

Latest Thierno Barry Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-185

Shots

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

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John McGinn to Score +400

John McGinn (Villa) has netted two goals in his past five Premier League games. We’re content to land the +400 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

Latest John McGinn Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+1000

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Shots

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners +105

All of the past three Aston Villa matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line not covered, with the same thing happening in the previous two  Everton games. It looks a logical viewpoint that the line won’t be reached and you can land a price of +105 for this Total Corners wager.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Aston Villa

Total

8.60 4.60 4.00

Home

10.00 5.10 4.90

Away

9.30 4.50 4.80

Everton

Total

9.90 4.40 5.50

Home

10.30 5.30 5.00

Away

9.30 3.40 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+102

Under 10.5

-143

Aston Villa Corners

Over 6.5

+104

Under 6.5

-147

Everton Corners

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-115

Most Corners

1

-278

X

+750

2

+255

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Aston Villa vs Everton Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Aston Villa are available at -161 to come away with a triumph in this Premier League clash, meaning a 62% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. Everton are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +460.

Villa are -127 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.

Under and Over 2.5 Goals bettors are able to get odds which are similar for the Total Goals market. When it comes to BTTS betting, the market suggests that Both Teams to Score Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.

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Full-Time Result

1

-161

X

+285

2

+460

Half-Time Result

1

+114

X

+133

2

+430

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-385

X2

+125

Draw No Bet

1

-476

2

+275

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-127

2 Hcp +0.75

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-110

Over 2.5

-112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-119

No

-111

Those interested in Ollie Watkins to find the net anytime can get +130, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +330.

Ollie Watkins (Villa)

First

+130

Anytime

+330

Morgan Rogers (Villa)

First

+175

Anytime

+475

Donyell Malen (Villa)

First

+210

Anytime

+525

Emiliano Buendía (Villa)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Thierno Barry (Everton)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Beto (Everton)

First

+320

Anytime

+850

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

John McGinn (Villa)

First

+400

Anytime

+1000

Youri Tielemans (Villa)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Jack Grealish (Everton)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Jadon Sancho (Villa)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Carlos Alcaraz (Everton)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Ian Maatsen (Villa)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Matty Cash (Villa)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Tyler Dibling (Everton)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Dwight McNeil (Everton)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

James Garner (Everton)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Merlin Röhl (Everton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Victor Lindelöf (Villa)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Tyrone Mings (Villa)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Ezri Konsa (Villa)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Lamare Bogarde (Villa)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Boubacar Kamara (Villa)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Lucas Digne (Villa)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Ollie Watkins (Villa)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

+135

Morgan Rogers (Villa)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+115

Donyell Malen (Villa)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-111

Beto (Everton)

Over 0.5

-112

Under 0.5

-154

Emiliano Buendía (Villa)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-175

Thierno Barry (Everton)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-185

John McGinn (Villa)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-222

Iliman Ndiaye (Everton)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-238

Youri Tielemans (Villa)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-278

Carlos Alcaraz (Everton)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-263

Jack Grealish (Everton)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

James Garner (Everton)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-370

Jadon Sancho (Villa)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-417

Dwight McNeil (Everton)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Ian Maatsen (Villa)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Matty Cash (Villa)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-500

Tyler Dibling (Everton)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Merlin Röhl (Everton)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Victor Lindelöf (Villa)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1000

Tyrone Mings (Villa)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-1000

Ezri Konsa (Villa)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-1000

Lamare Bogarde (Villa)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-1429

Lucas Digne (Villa)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1429

Boubacar Kamara (Villa)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-1667

Ollie Watkins (Villa)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-

Donyell Malen (Villa)

Over 2.5

-104

Under 2.5

-

Morgan Rogers (Villa)

Over 2.5

-147

Under 2.5

-

Youri Tielemans (Villa)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-

James Garner (Everton)

Over 1.5

+143

Under 1.5

-

Jack Grealish (Everton)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

John McGinn (Villa)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Beto (Everton)

Over 1.5

-172

Under 1.5

-

Thierno Barry (Everton)

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

Emiliano Buendía (Villa)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Jadon Sancho (Villa)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Ian Maatsen (Villa)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Matty Cash (Villa)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

-

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-

Tyler Dibling (Everton)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Dwight McNeil (Everton)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

-

Merlin Röhl (Everton)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Aston Villa have enjoyed ten straight wins at Villa Park.

Everton have four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Villa were 3-2 victors against Everton last time out at Villa Park. The past 7 H2H games at Villa Park have involved five Villa wins, one Everton victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Aston Villa Home Stats		10-0-0	2.80	2.20	0.60	7	3	6	4
Everton Away Stats		4-2-4	1.90	0.90	1.00	2	8	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Aston Villa vs Everton Lineups & Team News

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