Our Brentford vs Aston Villa Prediction: 1-2
Brentford vs Aston Villa in the England EFL Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 16, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 1-2 away win, but with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is also worth considering.
This Brentford vs Aston Villa prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Brentford's Last Match – Brentford vs Chelsea
Brentford will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 England Premier League share of the spoils with Chelsea on September 13. In that match, Brentford recorded 33% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brentford | 33% | 8 (4) | 1.4 | 36 |
 Chelsea | 67% | 10 (6) | 1.13 | 56 |
Aston Villa's Last Match – Everton vs Aston Villa
Determined to get back to winning ways, Aston Villa must win after their 0-0 England Premier League draw against Everton on September 13. In that match, Aston Villa controlled 52% of possession and managed 4 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Everton | 48% | 9 (2) | 2.11 | 68 |
 Aston Villa | 52% | 4 (1) | 0.31 | 33 |
Brentford vs Aston Villa Stats
Key Stats
| Brentford | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.29 | Attacking Strength | 2.28 |
| 0.59 | Defence Strength | 0.71 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Brentford are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Aston Villa average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Brentford 14-14
Aston Villa 13-12
What are the odds for this match?
Brentford to win: @2.625
Draw: @3.6
Aston Villa to win: @2.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85