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Aston Villa vs Viking - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Europe
Champions League Villa Park, Birmingham 
Match Events
23'
23'
Barkley R.
Assist: Mbaye I.
37'
37'
Buendia E.
(Penalty)
62'
62'
Heggheim H.
Own Goal
AI Match Summary
Aston Villa in this Champions League matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Aston Villa.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
40%
20%
40%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Draw
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
40%
/ Low Confidence
- Aston Villa haven't matched Viking's recent run of results.
- Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
- Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 80%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 80%
Over 3.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 28%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77%
Aston Villa Clean Sheet 10%
Viking Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Aston Villa | Viking |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 31 | 28 |
| Wins | 16 | 20 |
| Draws | 3 | 5 |
| Losses | 12 | 3 |
| Goals Scored | 2.03 | 2.5 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.42 | 1.07 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.88 | 2.06 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Oct 21, 2026 Champions League
Aston Villa vs Viking
3:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Aston Villa Compare
Top Goalscorer Barkley R.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.45
Avg xA / game 0.94
Viking Compare
Top Goalscorer Christiansen P.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.87
Avg xA / game 1.14
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Aston Villa 29 / 100
Viking 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Aston Villa Viking
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Aston Villa Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Attacking prowess: Aston Villa scored in 84% of their last 31 outings.
H2H data points to 4.00 goals as a typical output.
Aston Villa went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.
Viking's defensive record shows goals conceded in 71% of 28 matches.
Scoring Trends
Aston Villa VS Viking
2.63 Goals Scored 2.88
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.13
88% Over 1.5 88%
88% Over 2.5 75%
75% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Aston Villa
(Home) 17 Oct
Newcastle Utd
0 : 1 Aston Villa
14 Oct
Aston Villa
6 : 0 Fenerbahce
10 Oct
Aston Villa
2 : 2 Brentford
02 Oct
Sevilla
1 : 3 Aston Villa
19 Sept
Tottenham
2 : 3 Aston Villa
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14 Oct
Aston Villa
6 : 0 Fenerbahce
10 Oct
Aston Villa
2 : 2 Brentford
12 Sept
Aston Villa
1 : 2 Nottingham
31 Aug
Aston Villa
0 : 1 Arsenal
28 Jul
Aston Villa
2 : 4 Real Sociedad
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Viking
(Away) 17 Oct
Viking
3 : 2 Fredrikstad
13 Oct
Viking
3 : 3 Bayern Munich
09 Oct
Brann
0 : 2 Viking
01 Oct
Madla IL
0 : 3 Viking
20 Sept
Viking
3 : 0 Lillestrom
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09 Oct
Brann
0 : 2 Viking
01 Oct
Madla IL
0 : 3 Viking
09 Sept
VfB Stuttgart
3 : 1 Viking
04 Sept
Sandefjord
1 : 1 Viking
02 Sept
Brodd
1 : 3 Viking
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:5 | 9 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:7 | 9 |
| 3 | VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 7 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | 6 |
| 5 | Barcelona | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 6 |
| 6 | Manchester City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | 6 |
| 7 | Sporting CP | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
| 9 | Real Madrid | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 10 | Betis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 11 | Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 12 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 4 |
| 13 | AS Roma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 4 |
| 14 | Shakhtar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 15 | Atl. Madrid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 16 | PSV | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 17 | Como | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 3 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 19 | Villarreal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8:8 | 3 |
| 20 | Club Brugge | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 3 |
| 21 | Lens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 22 | Napoli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 23 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:4 | 3 |
| 24 | Feyenoord | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 25 | Sabah FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 26 | Bodo/Glimt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:9 | 3 |
| 27 | AEK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:8 | 3 |
| 28 | Fenerbahce | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:9 | 2 |
| 29 | Viking | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:6 | 1 |
| 30 | Slavia Prague | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 31 | Inter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:6 | 0 |
| 32 | LASK Linz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 0 |
| 33 | FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | 0 |
| 34 | Lille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | 0 |
| 35 | Galatasaray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:7 | 0 |
| 36 | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:13 | 0 |
Promotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion - Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)
