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RUTHLESS ON THE BALL
Aston Villa average 43% possession against a league median of 49.6%, but only 6.75 shots a match. They do more with less of the ball than anyone in the sample, which makes their shot volume more robust than their possession share implies.
Published Sunday, August 23, 2026
Aston Villa average 43% possession against a league median of 49.6%, but only 6.75 shots a match. They do more with less of the ball than anyone in the sample, which makes their shot volume more robust than their possession share implies.
THE NUMBERS
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ruthless
team id
66
team name
Aston Villa
match label
Aston Villa vs Brighton
opponent today
Brighton
headline
RUTHLESS ON THE BALL
detail
Aston Villa average 43% possession against a league median of 49.6%, but only 6.75 shots a match. They do more with less of the ball than anyone in the sample, which makes their shot volume more robust than their possession share implies.
magnitude
-1.83
sample size
4
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