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Aston Villa – Sheffield United<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Manchester City – Arsenal<\/strong><\/p>\n The Premier League makes its long awaited return with two games to finish off the 30th matchweek. Check out the statistics for both games below: Aston Villa – Sheffield United Aston Villa have lost two of their last three league meetings against Sheffield United (D1), as many as in their previous 14 against the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3455,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[588,590,592,124,495,594,596,126,128,478,480,499,598,600,602,604,606,608,509],"class_list":["post-3457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-arsenal-en","tag-aston-villa-en","tag-bet-en","tag-bet365-en","tag-betting-en","tag-betting-cyprus-en","tag-betting-tips-en","tag-build-bet-en","tag-cash-out-en","tag-covid-19-en","tag-football-en","tag-football-betting","tag-goals-en","tag-kevin-de","tag-man-city-en","tag-mikel-arteta","tag-premier-league-en","tag-sheffield-united-en","tag-sports-betting-en"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"yoast_head":"\n\n
\nas many as in their previous 14 against the Blades (W7 D5 L2).<\/li>\n
\nare looking to secure their first league double over Aston Villa since the 1965-66 campaign.<\/li>\n
\nSheffield United a 3-0 lead, before Aston Villa scored three times in the final 10 minutes to
\nsalvage a point.<\/li>\n
\nUnited have played twice before in June, winning both matches 2-1 in the 1946-47 topflight campaign (vs Arsenal and Stoke City).
\nAston Villa have lost their last four Premier League matches and have failed to keep a
\nclean sheet in any of their last nine in the competition.<\/li>\n
\n(W4 D7), with those defeats coming against the current top two sides Liverpool and
\nManchester City.<\/li>\n
\nLeague this season (12), with the Blades the only side yet to concede more than twice in
\na game on the road this term.<\/li>\n
\npromoted clubs (D8 L20), with Aston Villa and Sheffield United both winning at Norwich this
\nseason.<\/li>\n
\na chance created (7% – 7\/104).<\/li>\n
\nin his last four games in all competitions. He last scored in three consecutive games for the
\nBlades in February 2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nbest ever winning run against the Gunners.<\/li>\n
\nlosing run against an opponent between 1974 and 1977 against Ipswich Town (seven in a
\nrow).<\/li>\n
\nmonth of June in their histories \u2013 Man City beat Newport County 5-1 at home in a second
\ntier match in 1947, while in the same year Arsenal lost 1-2 at Sheffield United in the topflight.<\/li>\n
\nin the first half, scoring at least twice in the opening 45 minutes in four of their last six
\nmeetings.<\/li>\n
\nhad in their previous two campaigns combined. The average league position of their
\nopponents in these seven defeats this season is 9th \u2013 Arsenal\u2019s place in the table coming
\ninto this match.<\/li>\n
\nlast five in a row ending level. The Gunners have never drawn six consecutive away league
\ngames.<\/li>\n
\ncompetitions for the Gunners (W3 D4) \u2013 the longest ever unbeaten away start to a
\nmanagerial reign in Arsenal\u2019s history.<\/li>\n
\nin all competitions, netting a hat-trick in the Citizens\u2019 3-1 win in this exact fixture last season.
\nMan City boss Pep Guardiola has never lost a home match against Arsenal in all
\ncompetitions in his managerial career (P7 W6 D1), with the Gunners netting exactly once
\nin each of these seven encounters.<\/li>\n
\nLeague starts against Arsenal (four goals, two assists), netting a brace in a 3-0 win at the
\nEmirates earlier this season.<\/li>\n
\nappearances \u2013 if he scores in this game he\u2019ll be the sixth fastest player to reach 50 in the
\ncompetition, with only Andy Cole (65), Alan Shearer (66), Ruud van Nistelrooy (68),
\nFernando Torres and Mohamed Salah (both 72) doing so in fewer games.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"