Aston Villa vs Arsenal Tips & Preview - Open contest to serve up goals

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Aston Villa and Arsenal face off in a high-stakes EPL clash.
Villa have won their last six matches, and Arsenal is leading the league.
Anticipate a goal-rich spectacle, with both teams in top attacking form.

Aston Villa vs Arsenal

Aston Villa will be aiming to maintain their recent good form when they host Arsenal in an English Premier League clash on Saturday.

The Villans are looking sharp at the moment, while the Gunners remain the team to beat this season as they continue to set the pace. Both teams have shown plenty of attacking quality and could be set to offer up goals here.

Aston Villa News

Aston Villa are one of the most in-form teams in the Premier League at the moment, winning their last six matches across all competitions. Unai Emery’s team claimed a 4-3 victory at Brighton in their previous league outing.

Villa Park has been a fortress for Aston Villa this season as they appear to do their best work in front of their fans. They have won their last eight home matches across all competitions.

Goals are not a problem for Aston Villa, who have scored in their last eight home matches across all competitions. However, they have failed to keep a clean sheet in three of their last four matches, while four of their last five fixtures have produced over 2.5 goals.

Arsenal News

Arsenal remain the team to beat in the Premier League this season, sitting five points clear at the top of the table. They claimed a 2-0 home victory over Brentford in their previous fixture in the league.

The Gunners have been impressive this season and have only suffered one defeat across all competitions. However, Mikel Arteta's team have stumbled slightly on their recent travels, drawing their last two away matches.

Arsenal have looked sharp going forward, scoring in all but one match across all competitions this season. However, they have failed to keep a clean sheet in four of their last six matches, while four of those six fixtures have also produced over 2.5 goals.

Head to Head

Arsenal have six wins while Aston Villa have been victorious five times, with one draw in the last 12 matches. Both teams battled to a 2-2 draw in the last meeting back in January.

Verdict

Aston Villa v Arsenal

While Arsenal are the best team in the league, Aston Villa are usually solid at home and are unlikely to roll over on Saturday. The Villans have scored at least once in their last eight home matches, and that run is likely to continue.

Both teams often impress going forward and are likely to score here. With four of Aston Villa's last five matches producing over 2.5 goals, a repeat could also be considered.

Aston Villa

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