Aston Villa Vs Swansea Stats and Highlights

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Venue: Villa Park
Date: Saturday, 28 December, 2013
Kick off: 15:00 GMT

Head-to-head

Swansea have lost eight of their nine previous league trips to Villa Park, failing to score in all eight defeats. Their solitary win was by 2-0 on 2 January 2012.

This is only the 22nd meeting between the sides. Aston Villa have won 15, Swansea four and there have been two draws.

Aston Villa

Aston Villa have lost four successive league matches. They have not lost five games in a row since January 2001.

They have lost more than half of their last 47 Premier League matches at Villa Park, earning just 45 points in that period (W11, D12, L24).

Paul Lambert’s side have not scored in five of their last six Premier League home games. Villa’s tally of six goals at home is the lowest in the division and they are the only side yet to score in the first half in front of their own fans.

Villa have failed to score in half of their league matches this season, the joint-worst record in the division.

Swansea

Swansea are enduring a four-match winless streak (D2, L2), their worst run of the season.
They have only won two of their last 10 league matches.

The Swans have benefited from five own goals this season. Apart from when Manchester United had 10 in 2009-10, no team has had more than six in one season.

They are unbeaten after scoring first (W5, D2) but have only taken two points from 10 games after conceding the opening goal.