EFL Cup (Carabao Cup), round 4 · Wednesday, 28 October, MSK

AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa

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Model prediction for 28 October

AFC Bournemouth37%
Draw27%
Aston Villa36%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Evenly matched: AFC Bournemouth 37%, Aston Villa 36%, draw 27%.

2.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (3.0).

Over 2.5 goals — 52%, both teams to score — 57%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings AFC Bournemouth are about 0.4 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa What is xG?1.4–1.4
AFC Bournemouth not to lose64%
Aston Villa not to lose63%
No draw73%
Both teams to score: yes57%
Both teams to score: no43%
Total over 2.552%
Total under 2.548%

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Form

AFC Bournemouth

  • 10.10away · Chelsea1:5
  • 20.09Liverpool0:1
  • 17.09away · Real Sociedad2:1
  • 12.09Brentford2:2
  • 08.09Lincoln City4:0

Aston Villa

  • 10.10Brentford2:2
  • 19.09away · Tottenham Hotspur3:2
  • 16.09away · Coventry City3:1
  • 12.09Nottingham Forest1:2
  • 08.09away · Club Brugge3:2

Head to head

  • 07.02.2026AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa1:1
  • 09.11.2025Aston Villa — AFC Bournemouth4:0
  • 10.05.2025AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa0:1
  • 26.10.2024Aston Villa — AFC Bournemouth1:1
  • 21.04.2024Aston Villa — AFC Bournemouth3:1

Full record: 10 meetings →

EFL Cup on the same day

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 37% will not happen in roughly 63 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →