ASTONVILLAVEVERTON

Match insight

The current table puts distance between Aston Villa and Everton — a serious step up in class for whichever side is behind. Everton currently sit 11 places and 5 points above Aston Villa in the table — 5th against 16th. Aston Villa have taken 5 points from their last 5, against 7 for Everton over the same stretch. There's a gap between what Aston Villa are capable of and where they actually sit — our metrics say so, even if the table doesn't yet.