The record
| Statistic | AVL | Draws | WOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 21 | 15 | 17 |
| Goals scored | 69 | — | 77 |
| Biggest win | 5-1 (2015) | — | 5-1 (2010) |
Last six meetings
The story of the fixture
Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers have met 53 times in the records we hold. Aston Villa have won 21 (40%), Wolverhampton Wanderers have won 17 (32%) and 15 finished level. Across those matches Aston Villa have scored 69 and conceded 77, an average of 2.75 goals per meeting.
The last six meetings tell a different story from the all-time record: 2 wins for Aston Villa, 1 draw and 3 for Wolverhampton Wanderers, with 22 goals in total. The heaviest win in the series is Aston Villa 5-1 in 2015; Wolverhampton Wanderers's best is 5-1 in 2010.
Aston Villa hold the overall edge, and the margin of 4 wins is large enough to survive a bad run. That advantage has usually been built at home, where the crowd and the pitch shape how both teams set up.
Common questions
How many times have Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers played each other?
53 recorded meetings, with 21 wins for Aston Villa, 17 for Wolverhampton Wanderers and 15 draws.
Who has the better head to head record, Aston Villa or Wolverhampton Wanderers?
Aston Villa, with 21 wins from 53 meetings.