Aston Villa vs Arsenal

Premier League ·Matchday 2

Aston Villa

0-1

Full-time HT 0-0

Arsenal

B. Saka 59'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Monday 31 August · 22:00 Villa Park, Birmingham Jarred Gillett (England)

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Arsenal beat Aston Villa 1-0. Scorers for Arsenal: a player 55', B. Saka 59'. Arsenal had 61% of possession.

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Full-time 0 - 1
Added time: 6 minutes
90+6'
Ian Maatsen Yellow card · Aston Villa Yellow card for Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa)
85'
Martín Zubimendi Out: D. Rice · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: Martín Zubimendi comes on for D. Rice
81'
J. McGinn Yellow card · Aston Villa Yellow card for J. McGinn (Aston Villa)
80'
Alysson Yellow card · Aston Villa Alysson of Aston Villa is booked
79'
E. Konsa Out: C. Mosquera · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: E. Konsa comes on for C. Mosquera
78'
A. Garnacho Out: Ross Barkley · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: A. Garnacho comes on for Ross Barkley
78'
A. Wan-Bissaka Out: Matty Cash · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: A. Wan-Bissaka comes on for Matty Cash
71'
M. Merino Out: M. Ødegaard · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: M. Merino comes on for M. Ødegaard
71'
Bruno Guimarães Out: M. Lewis-Skelly · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: Bruno Guimarães comes on for M. Lewis-Skelly
71'
Tammy Abraham Out: N. Jackson · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Tammy Abraham comes on for N. Jackson
71'
Alysson Out: George Hemmings · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Alysson comes on for George Hemmings
59'
B. Saka 0-2 Goal · Assist: R. Calafiori · Arsenal Goal! B. Saka scores for Arsenal, set up by R. Calafiori. It is 0-2
55'
Goal 0-1 · Arsenal Goal for Arsenal. It is 0-1
55'
B. Saka VAR · Penalty overturned · Arsenal VAR review: Penalty overturned
46'
E. Eze Out: C. Tzolis · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: E. Eze comes on for C. Tzolis
Half-time 0 - 0
29'
C. Tzolis Yellow card · Arsenal C. Tzolis of Arsenal is booked
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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WWWLL Last 5 matches WWDWW

16Position2

4Pts12

1.7Goals scored per match1.7

1.5Goals conceded per match0.3

2Clean sheets7

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Manchester City	5	5	0	0	13	5	13:5	+8	15	WWWWW
2	Arsenal	5	4	0	1	8	4	8:4	+4	12	LWWWW
3	Brighton	5	3	1	1	16	5	16:5	+11	10	WWDLW
4	Brentford	5	2	3	0	10	4	10:4	+6	9	WDDDW
5	Leeds	5	2	3	0	7	3	7:3	+4	9	DWDDW
6	Liverpool	5	2	3	0	7	4	7:4	+3	9	WDWDD
7	Everton	5	2	3	0	6	3	6:3	+3	9	WDDDW
8	Hull City	5	2	2	1	6	4	6:4	+2	8	LDDWW
9	Newcastle	5	2	2	1	9	9	9:9	0	8	WLDWD
10	Chelsea	5	2	1	2	10	12	10:12	-2	7	LDLWW
11	Ipswich	5	2	0	3	7	11	7:11	-4	6	LWLLW
12	Manchester United	5	1	2	2	8	8	8:8	0	5	DLDWL
13	Nottingham Forest	5	1	2	2	4	5	4:5	-1	5	LWDDL
14	Sunderland	5	1	1	3	6	10	6:10	-4	4	LLDWL
15	Crystal Palace	5	1	1	3	6	11	6:11	-5	4	DLWLL
16	Aston Villa	5	1	1	3	4	9	4:9	-5	4	WLDLL
17	Bournemouth	5	0	3	2	6	8	6:8	-2	3	LDDDL
18	Coventry	5	1	0	4	1	10	1:10	-9	3	WLLLL
19	Fulham	5	0	2	3	5	8	5:8	-3	2	DDLLL
20	Tottenham	5	0	2	3	2	8	2:8	-6	2	LDDLL