Aston Villa v Olympiakos Prediction: Team to Win, Form, News and more 02/05/2024

Here is our prediction for the upcoming Europa Conference League game between Aston Villa and Olympiakos tonight.

 
7:45am on Thursday 2nd May 2024
By
Jake Skudder

As Aston Villa prepares to host Olympiakos in the upcoming Europa Conference League match on May 2, 2024, all eyes are on Villa Park to see who will take the upper hand in this crucial fixture.

This match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams vie for supremacy in their group.

Current Form

Aston Villa's Current Form

Aston Villa has shown decent form leading up to this match, securing wins in their last three games across all competitions.

Their recent victory against local rivals has boosted the team's confidence, demonstrating their capability to perform under pressure.

Olympiakos' Current Form

Conversely, Olympiakos has been facing a mixed bag of results.

Despite a strong start to their league campaign, recent matches have seen a dip in performance, with the team struggling to maintain consistency.

Team News

Aston Villa Team News

Aston Villa's squad looks robust, with most players available for selection.

However, they will be missing one key midfielder due to a suspension, which could impact their gameplay slightly.

Olympiakos Team News

Olympiakos, on the other hand, will be without their star striker, who sustained an

injury in the last match.

This absence could prove detrimental, given his contribution to the team's attacking prowess.

Key Players

Aston Villa's Key Players

For Aston Villa, the spotlight will be on Ollie Watkins, who has consistently been a top performer this season. His ability to turn games around will be crucial for Villa's success in this match.

28 yrs - S (C) - Aston Villa
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Defending
Creative
Passing
Attacking
Shooting
Decisive
Aerials
Physical
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2979
Played matches
34
19
12
Shots P90
3.11
Shots On target P90
1.42
Successful passing %
76%
Final third passes P90
8.34

Scoreline Prediction

Considering both teams' current form and player availability, Aston Villa appears to have the edge in this matchup. Predictions lean towards a 2-1 victory for Aston Villa, banking on their home advantage and recent momentum.

FAQs

What was the score the last time Aston Villa played Olympiakos? Aston Villa won the last encounter 3-1.

Who are Aston Villa playing next? Aston Villa will face Everton next in the Premier League.

Who are Olympiakos playing next? Olympiakos is set to go against AEK Athens in their domestic league.

What time is the kickoff? The kickoff for the Aston Villa vs. Olympiakos match is scheduled for 20:00 GMT.

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