Match summary
Arsenal beat Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League.
Aston Villa vs ArsenalResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Arsenal
39%Ball Possession61%
7Shots Total7
0Shots On Target2
2Corners4
17Fouls6
3Yellow Cards1
0Offsides8
1Saves0
339Passes530
5Shots Off Target4
83Attacks123
33Dangerous Attacks46
3Shots Inside Box5
4Shots Outside Box2
0Goals1
6Free Kicks17
2Shots Blocked1
4Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
20Tackles13
0Assists1
273Accurate Passes465
0Injuries1
11Total Crosses16
1Accurate Crosses3
3Interceptions9
40Duels Won51
0Big Chances Created2
0Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Manager: Unai Emery
Starting XI
Substitutes
74
LL
Luka LynchManager: Mikel Arteta
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 37(92%) | 3 | 5/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 42(90%) | 1 | 4/8 | ||
| 78' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 23(82%) | 4 | 6/8 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(79%) | - | 4/5 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 33(68%) | 1 | 5/12 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(88%) | 2 | 2/2 | ||
 Alysson FW | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(86%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(89%) | 1 | 2/4 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(100%) | - | 0/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(62%) | - | - | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 52(79%) | 1 | 1/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 21(71%) | 1 | 3/12 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 15(88%) | 3 | 3/13 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 0 | - | 16(63%) | 2 | 3/10 |
Aston Villa vs Arsenal — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 15 | L4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3/15 | 6-11 |
| Arsenal | 15 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7/15 | 10-7 |
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- Meetings on record
- 40
- Period covered
- 2001-03-17 – 2025-12-30
- Aston Villa wins
- 8
- Draws
- 6
- Arsenal wins
- 26
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.95
- Over 2.5 goals
- 65%
- Both teams scored
- 50%
- Home side won
- 48%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 1D 2L (Aston Villa view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3.2 vs 2.95
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | Arsenal | 4-1 | Aston Villa |
| 2025-12-06 | Aston Villa | 2-1 | Arsenal |
| 2025-01-18 | Arsenal | 2-2 | Aston Villa |
| 2024-08-24 | Aston Villa | 0-2 | Arsenal |
| 2024-04-14 | Arsenal | 0-2 | Aston Villa |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 18 | 1 | 0 | -4 | L | 16 | +2 |
| Arsenal | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W | 8 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 3 ptsAston Villa 0 · Arsenal 3
- Positions
- #18 vs #9
- Goals per game
- 0/4 vs 3/0scored/conceded per game · league average 1.61
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 40 matches
Goals
38-80
Total matches
40Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 40 matches
8
Aston Villa wins
6
Draws
26
Arsenal wins
Goals Scored
38 - 80
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