Premier League
·Matchday 23
Featured match
- Oliver Watkins 2'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Aston Villa beat Arsenal 1-0. Scorers for Aston Villa: Oliver Watkins 2'. Arsenal had 67% of possession.
Aston Villa
Arsenal
- Full-time 1 - 0
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90'
Granit Xhaka Yellow card · Arsenal Granit Xhaka of Arsenal is booked
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90'
Jack Grealish Yellow card · Aston Villa Yellow card for Jack Grealish (Aston Villa)
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78'
Jacob Ramsey Out: R. Barkley · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Jacob Ramsey comes on for R. Barkley
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74'
Willian Out: Thomas · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: Willian comes on for Thomas
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66'
Trézéguet Out: B. Traore · Aston Villa Substitution for Aston Villa: Trézéguet comes on for B. Traore
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65'
Martin Ødegaard Out: Cédric Soares · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: Martin Ødegaard comes on for Cédric Soares
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59'
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Out: A. Lacazette · Arsenal Substitution for Arsenal: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang comes on for A. Lacazette
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52'
Thomas Yellow card · Arsenal Yellow card for Thomas (Arsenal)
- Half-time 1 - 0
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35'
Marvelous Nakamba Yellow card · Aston Villa Marvelous Nakamba of Aston Villa is booked
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31'
Ezri Konsa Yellow card · Aston Villa Yellow card for Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa)
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2'
Oliver Watkins 1-0 Goal · Assist: B. Traore · Aston Villa B. Traore provides, Oliver Watkins finishes for Aston Villa (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Aston Villa
Arsenal
LWLWL
Last 5 matches DWWDL
1.4Goals scored per match1.7
1.1Goals conceded per match0.7
5Clean sheets5
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Arsenal4-2-3-1
6
7.3
Magalhães
Gabriel Magalhães
Player profile
16
6.9
Holding
Rob Holding
Player profile
2
6.9
Bellerín
Héctor Bellerín
Player profile
17
6.0
Soares
65'
Cédric Soares
- 65'Out
18
6.3
Thomas
52'74'
Thomas
- 52'Yellow card
- 74'Out
- 90'Yellow card
15
6.7
Traore
66'
B. Traore
- 66'Out
- 35'Yellow card
7
7.0
McGinn
John McGinn
Player profile
10
7.7
Grealish
90'
Jack Grealish
- 90'Yellow card
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Coach: D. Smith
Starting XI
- 26GK Emiliano Martínez 7.6
- 5DF T. Mings 7.2
- 18DF Matt Targett 7.9
- 4DF Ezri Konsa31' 6.9
- 20MF R. Barkley78' 7.2
- 10MF Jack Grealish90' 7.7
- 7MF John McGinn 7.0
- 19MF Marvelous Nakamba35' 7.3
- 2DF Matthew Cash 7.5
- 15MF B. Traore66' 6.7
- 11FW Oliver Watkins2' 7.9
Substitutes
- 17MF Trézéguet66' 6.2
- 41MF Jacob Ramsey78' 6.6
- 27DF Ahmed El-Mohamady
- 25MF M. Sanson
- 1GK T. Heaton
- 6MF Douglas Luiz
- 39FW K. Davis
- 21MF Anwar El Ghazi
- 22DF Björn Engels
Arsenal4-2-3-1
Coach: Mikel Arteta
Starting XI
- 33GK Mathew Ryan 8.2
- 17DF Cédric Soares65' 6.0
- 2DF Héctor Bellerín 6.9
- 16DF Rob Holding 6.9
- 6DF Gabriel Magalhães 7.3
- 34MF Granit Xhaka90' 6.9
- 18MF Thomas52'74' 6.3
- 32MF Emile Smith Rowe 6.9
- 7MF Bukayo Saka 7.2
- 9FW A. Lacazette59' 6.7
- 19MF N. Pepe 6.2
Substitutes
- 14FW Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang59' 6.7
- 11MF Martin Ødegaard65' 6.3
- 12FW Willian74' 6.7
- 13GK Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
- 22DF Pablo Marí
- 21DF Calum Chambers
- 25MF M. Elneny
- 35FW Gabriel Martinelli
- 8MF Dani Ceballos
Aston Villa
Arsenal
33%
67%
12
Shots
14
8
On target
3
3
Off target
6
3
Corners
7
12
Fouls
12
1
Offsides
0
3
Yellow cards
2
3
Saves
7
316
Passes
597
73%
Pass accuracy
87%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
38 | 83 | 32 | 83:32 | +51 | 86 |
| 2 |
Manchester United
|
38 | 73 | 44 | 73:44 | +29 | 74 |
| 3 |
Liverpool
|
38 | 68 | 42 | 68:42 | +26 | 69 |
| 4 |
Chelsea
|
38 | 58 | 36 | 58:36 | +22 | 67 |
| 5 |
Leicester
|
38 | 68 | 50 | 68:50 | +18 | 66 |
| 6 |
West Ham
|
38 | 62 | 47 | 62:47 | +15 | 65 |
| 7 |
Tottenham
|
38 | 68 | 45 | 68:45 | +23 | 62 |
| 8 |
Arsenal
|
38 | 55 | 39 | 55:39 | +16 | 61 |
| 9 |
Leeds
|
38 | 62 | 54 | 62:54 | +8 | 59 |
| 10 |
Everton
|
38 | 47 | 48 | 47:48 | -1 | 59 |
| 11 |
Aston Villa
|
38 | 55 | 46 | 55:46 | +9 | 55 |
| 12 |
Newcastle
|
38 | 46 | 62 | 46:62 | -16 | 45 |
| 13 |
Wolves
|
38 | 36 | 52 | 36:52 | -16 | 45 |
| 14 |
Crystal Palace
|
38 | 41 | 66 | 41:66 | -25 | 44 |
| 15 |
Southampton
|
38 | 47 | 68 | 47:68 | -21 | 43 |
| 16 |
Brighton
|
38 | 40 | 46 | 40:46 | -6 | 41 |
| 17 |
Burnley
|
38 | 33 | 55 | 33:55 | -22 | 39 |
| 18 |
Fulham
|
38 | 27 | 53 | 27:53 | -26 | 28 |
| 19 |
West Brom
|
38 | 35 | 76 | 35:76 | -41 | 26 |
| 20 |
Sheffield Utd
|
38 | 20 | 63 | 20:63 | -43 | 23 |
Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueConference LeagueRelegation
Aston Villa wins2Draws0
Arsenal wins1Last meetings
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8 November 2020 · Premier League
Arsenal
0-3
Aston Villa
-
21 July 2020 · Premier League
Aston Villa
1-0
Arsenal
-
22 September 2019 · Premier League
Arsenal
3-2
Aston Villa