If our opportunities are not taken, then you will be right, Canary. EPL (Premier League), Saturday 18/01/2020 : Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa, KO 15:00 hours. 14/01/2020 : Once again AVFC has a run of three EPL games that provides the opportunity to get away from the relegation zone. Sat 18/01/2020 : Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa Tue 21/01/2020 : Aston Villa v Watford - KO changed to 19:30 hours Tue 28/01/2020 : FLC6 Aston Villa v Leicester City - SKY 19:45 hours Sat 01/02/2020 : Bournemouth v Aston Villa It is essential that these opportunities are taken, despite our injury situations. These are the problems the Manager is paid to solve, so please do your duty, Dean ... and I hope my prediction has not jinxed matters ! My AVF prediction, made today : Brighton and Hove Albion 1-3 Aston Villa
EPL (Premier League), Saturday 18/01/2020 : Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Aston Villa Draws all around today, so AVFC stay 18th. The points and GD gaps against our next opponents remain unchanged (both = 1). Jack Grealish's equaliser was a belter ... great late save from Pepe Reina too. please log in to view this image Attendance : 30,551 (SSN) Sat 18/01/2020 : Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Aston Villa Tue 21/01/2020 : Aston Villa v Watford - KO changed to 19:30 hours Tue 28/01/2020 : FLC6 Aston Villa v Leicester City - SKY 19:45 hours Sat 01/02/2020 : Bournemouth v Aston Villa After this result AVFC's total Form Points remained at 36 ... that is, points after 38 games. The maximum available is now 67 points, with 45 points left to play for. AVFC are below par and 18th in the table, with 22 points and GD at -15 from 23 games.
EPL (Premier League), Tuesday 21/01/2020 : Aston Villa v Watford, KO 19:30 hours. 20/01/2020 : I will go with my default prediction for this game. I am hoping for a far more positive performance from AVFC, with no repeat of what we saw at Vicarage Road !!! My AVF prediction, made today : Aston Villa 2-1 Watford
EPL (Premier League), Tuesday 21/01/2020 : Aston Villa 2-1 Watford A last-gasp win, but that will do. AVFC out of the bottom three and up to 16th. Attendance : 40,867 (SSN) After this result AVFC's total Form Points rose from 36 to 40 ... that is, points after 38 games. The maximum available remains 67 points, with 42 points left to play for. AVFC are below par and 16th in the table, with 25 points and GD at -14 from 24 games.
League Cup Round 6 (Semi-Final 2nd leg), Tuesday 28/01/2020, KO 19:45 hours, SKY. Aston Villa v Leicester City (Agg 1-1) 27/01/2020 : So far this month AVFC's record has been WLDLDW, so let it end as it started, with a Win. please log in to view this image January Wed 01/01/2020 : Burnley 1-2 Aston Villa Sat 04/01/2020 : FAC3 Fulham 2-1 Aston Villa Wed 08/01/2020 : FLC6 Leicester City 1-1 Aston Villa Sun 12/01/2020 : Aston Villa 1-6 Manchester City Sat 18/01/2020 : Brighton and Hove Albion 1-1 Aston Villa Tue 21/01/2020 : Aston Villa 2-1 Watford Tue 28/01/2020 : FLC6 Aston Villa v Leicester City (Agg 1-1) - SKY 19:45 hours My AVF prediction, made today : Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City
Thank You ! please log in to view this image League Cup Round 6 (Semi-Final 2nd leg), Tuesday 28/01/2020 : Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City (1-1) (Agg 3-2) The desired (and maybe unexpected) result. Well done to the lads for overcoming our opponents (and the doubters amongst our friends too !) and reaching the League Cup Final. The Final on March 1st will provide the opportunity to augment AVFC's proud record in the League Cup and overall too. Attendance : 39,300 (SSN)
EPL (Premier League), Saturday 01/02/2020 : Bournemouth v Aston Villa, KO 15:00 hours. 29/01/2020 : After 24 games for both teams, AVFC lead by 2 points and by 8 goals scored, with equal GD of -14 for 18th v 16th on Saturday. West Ham (17th) lost their game in hand to Liverpool tonight. My AVF prediction, made on 30/01/2020 : Bournemouth 1-2 Aston Villa
EPL (Premier League), Saturday 01/02/2020 : Bournemouth 2-1 Aston Villa Without seeing the game it is hard to tell if this result reflected the play. In any event it is not good and AVFC have conceded the double to Bournemouth too. At least AVFC are not in the bottom 3 tonight, just out at 17th. Attendance : 10,722 (SSN) After this result AVFC's total Form Points fell from 40 to 38 ... that is, points after 38 games. The maximum available is now 64 points, with 39 points left to play for. AVFC are below par and 17th in the table, with 25 points and GD at -15 from 25 games.
I think Villa had better get it together.I think it's been a while since a team got relegated after a Cup Final victory!!!!!!???
EPL (Premier League), Sunday 16/02/2020 : Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur, KO 14:00 hours - SKY. 12/02/2020 : I am hoping for an end to end game with AVFC edging it ... note that I am hoping for this ! My AVF prediction, made today : Aston Villa 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur
14/02/2020 : Man City have been fined £30m and banned from Europe for 2 years by UEFA today. Despite this, AVFC will have to win the League Cup Final to qualify for Europe next Season. If we lose the Euro place will go to the team in 6th or maybe 7th place in the EPL. In any event, it will not be Man City. So much for their Sheikh and his State Aid. Karma.
EPL (Premier League), Sunday 16/02/2020 : Aston Villa 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur No matter how thorough it may be, all the pre-match planning cannot prevent an individual error, especially in the last minute of the game. Attendance : 41,874 (SSN) After this result AVFC's total Form Points fell from 38 to 37 ... that is, points after 38 games. The maximum available is now 61 points, with 36 points left to play for. AVFC are below par and 17th in the table, with 25 points and GD at -16 from 26 games.