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AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa, 28 October 2026, 19:45 UTC : score 3:0

match finished EFL Cup Wednesday 28 October · 19:45 UTC
Vitality Stadium · referee T. Harrington
Match predictionValue

Under 4.5 goals

87%

Prediction landed. We predicted “Under 4.5 goals”, and the match finished 3:0.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off
AFC Bournemouth 44% draw 25% Aston Villa 31%
The model was right

The most likely outcome was AFC Bournemouth win, and the match finished 3:0. Fans backed AFC Bournemouth win — they got it right.

fans 52 votes
AFC Bournemouth 60% draw 13% Aston Villa 27%
Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline
A. Adli assist: J. Soler 1-0 7'
E. Buendia 12'
J. Sanchez 16'
B. Gannon-Doak 25'
B. Madjo 33'
L. Cook assist: B. Gannon-Doak 2-0 51'
Joao Gomes 54'
L. Cook 67'
A. Rodriguez assist: T. Adams 3-0 69'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench
AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth 4-1-4-1 4-2-3-1 Aston Villa Aston Villa
20 Michele Di Gregorio
24 Juanlu Sánchez 18 Bafodé Diakité 14 António Silva 6 Julio Soler
4 Lewis Cook
11 Ben Gannon-Doak 16 Marcus Tavernier 10 Ryan Christie 21 Amine Adli
30 Álvaro Rodriguez
39 Brian Madjo
19 Ibrahim Mbaye 10 Emiliano Buendía 53 George Hemmings
35 João Gomes 27 Leon Goretzka
26 Lamare Bogarde 4 Taylor Harwood-Bellis 5 Tyrone Mings 22 Ian Maatsen
40 Marco Bizot
AFC Bournemouth bench
  1. 15Adam Smith
  2. 3Adrien Truffert
  3. 7David Brooks
  4. 22Eli Junior Kroupi
  5. 5James Hill
  6. 19Justin Kluivert
  7. 37Rayan
  8. 12Tyler Adams
  9. 1Đorđe Petrović
Aston Villa bench
  1. 17Alejandro Garnacho
  2. 47Alysson
  3. 8Boubacar Kamara
  4. 7John McGinn
  5. 2Matty Cash
  6. 48Modou Kéba Cissé
  7. 6Ross Barkley
  8. 18Tammy Abraham
  9. 1Zion Suzuki

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match
49%Possession51%
19Shots17
7Shots on target5
10Shots off target7
2Blocked shots5
16Shots inside box13
3Shots outside box4
100Attacks71
64Dangerous attacks46
6Corners2
4Offsides1
13Fouls15
3Yellow cards3
5Saves4
456Passes486
406Accurate passes431
15Free kicks17
11Throw-ins9
9Goal kicks13
0Penalties0
AFC BournemouthAFC BournemouthAston VillaAston VillaThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

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AFC Bournemouth and Aston Villa met in the EFL Cup on 28 October at Vitality Stadium. Final score — 3:0.

AFC Bournemouth have played 1 match (1 win, 0 draws, 0 losses). Aston Villa have played 2 matches (1 win, 0 draws, 1 loss).

Of the last 2 meetings AFC Bournemouth won 0, Aston Villa won 1, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 1:5.

Season form

all competitions of the season
AFC Bournemouth AFC Bournemouth last five Aston Villa Aston Villa
W form LW
1 Matches 2
1 — 0 — 0 Wins — draws — defeats 1 — 0 — 1
3 — 0 Scored — conceded 3 — 4
3 Points per game 1.5
3 Goals scored per game 1.5
1 Clean sheets 0
0 Failed to score 1
unbeaten in 1 Current streak winless in 1

AFC Bournemouth at home: 1 match, 1 win, 0 draws, 0 losses, goals 3—0, 3 points per match.

Aston Villa away: 2 matches, 1 win, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 3—4, 1.5 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database
0 AFC Bournemouth wins 1 draw 1 Aston Villa win goals 1:5 AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa
07/02/2026 AFC Bournemouth — Aston Villa 1:1 Premier League
09/11/2025 Aston Villa — AFC Bournemouth 4:0 Premier League