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The Stats Behind Aston Villa’s Turnaround and Impressive Start to the Season

By Calum SlaterDean Smith and his players celebrated the New Year with the side sitting comfortably in the top six, with 26 points, a...

Where the Aston Villa Youth Academy Ranks in England and the World in Producing...

New Generation Calling  Over the years, the Aston Villa youth academy has produced the odd player that Villa fans can champion as one of their...
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Promotion History Alarmingly is Not in Aston Villa’s Favour

'Only ONE team has ever gained promotion back to the top flight within three years of relegation as the Premier League's bottom side, after failing...
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How Long Can Aston Villa Make a Mockery of the Stats Men?

Aston Villa Stats - a Cautionary Tale When it comes to getting an insight into your team stats are a flawed science. For example, Aston...
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The Bookies Certainly Don’t Fancy Aston Villa to Stay Up

Normally when a 'big' team have a sluggish start to the season the bookies are wise to the fact, and their odds reflect it....

Aston Villa’s Agent Payments 2012 and Premier League Compairson Table

Aston Villa Agent Payments 2012  While the below table again provides evidence to Manchester City's strategy of buying the League Championship, it shows Villa's recent...