Premier League

Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal

Aston Villa vs Arsenal finished 1-0 in Premier League. Key event: 1' Ollie Watkins (assist Bertrand Traoré · xG 0.14 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.7%, 49.6%). Head to head: H2H last 7: 2-0-5. Venue: Villa Park. Home form: L W L W W; Away form: L L D W L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

AST 1 - 0 Finished

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Competition Premier League Country England Venue Villa Park, Birmingham

Your time 06 Feb 2021, 12:30 Venue time 06 Feb 2021, 12:30 GMT

AST34%

Ball possession

66%ARS

Match preview 2 facts

Home form L W L W W 9 pts, goals 8-6, 1.60 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form L L D W L 4 pts, goals 5-6, 1.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Shot map 26 shots · 1 goal

Both teams attack from left to right. Larger markers represent higher xG.

Aston Villa 12 shots · 1.2 xG · 1 goal

1' · Ollie Watkins · Goal · xG 0.14
30' · Bertrand Traoré · Saved shot · xG 0.38
30' · Ross Barkley · Blocked shot · xG 0.15
46' · Matthew Cash · Missed shot · xG 0.02
47' · Ross Barkley · Saved shot · xG 0.06
49' · Ollie Watkins · Saved shot · xG 0.03
49' · Ollie Watkins · Saved shot · xG 0.08
51' · Ross Barkley · Missed shot · xG 0.1
53' · John McGinn · Saved shot · xG 0.02
78' · Jack Grealish · Saved shot · xG 0.08
82' · Ollie Watkins · Missed shot · xG 0.1
88' · Jacob Ramsey · Saved shot · xG 0.04

Arsenal 14 shots · 0.68 xG · 0 goals

28' · Granit Xhaka · Saved shot · xG 0.04
29' · Rob Holding · Missed shot · xG 0.03
32' · Rob Holding · Missed shot · xG 0.03
43' · Nicolas Pepe · Blocked shot · xG 0.04
43' · Nicolas Pepe · Missed shot · xG 0.05
51' · Nicolas Pepe · Missed shot · xG 0.07
54' · Emile Smith-Rowe · Blocked shot · xG 0.11
55' · Héctor Bellerín · Saved shot · xG 0.02
56' · Bukayo Saka · Blocked shot · xG 0.06
66' · Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang · Missed shot · xG 0.04
78' · Willian · Blocked shot · xG 0.02
79' · Gabriel · Saved shot · xG 0.08
83' · Martin Odegaard · Missed shot · xG 0.06
90' · Willian · Blocked shot · xG 0.02

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 37 events

1' shot Ollie Watkins AST assist Bertrand Traoré · xG 0.14 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.7%, 49.6%

2' Goal Ollie Watkins 1–0 AST assist Bertrand Traoré

28' shot Granit Xhaka ARS xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 71.5%, 36.4%

29' shot Rob Holding ARS assist Bukayo Saka · xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 90.2%, 53.4%

30' shot Bertrand Traoré AST assist Ross Barkley · xG 0.38 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.6%, 60.2%

30' shot Ross Barkley AST xG 0.15 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 90.6%, 60.2%

31' Yellow Ezri Konsa AST Yellow card

32' shot Rob Holding ARS assist Cédric Soares · xG 0.03 · Set Piece · location 89.5%, 52.5%

35' Yellow Marvelous Nakamba AST Yellow card

43' shot Nicolas Pepe ARS assist Rob Holding · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.5%, 31.5%

43' shot Nicolas Pepe ARS xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90%, 32.2%

46' shot Matthew Cash AST assist Ross Barkley · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.7%, 26.2%

47' shot Ross Barkley AST assist Jack Grealish · xG 0.06 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 87.3%, 46.4%

49' shot Ollie Watkins AST assist Ross Barkley · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.5%, 42.4%

49' shot Ollie Watkins AST assist Matt Targett · xG 0.08 · Open Play · location 93.9%, 44.7%

51' shot Ross Barkley AST assist Jack Grealish · xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 94.1%, 69%

51' shot Nicolas Pepe ARS assist Emile Smith-Rowe · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.3%, 63.3%

52' Yellow Thomas Partey ARS Yellow card

53' shot John McGinn AST assist Jack Grealish · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 72.6%, 32.3%

54' shot Emile Smith-Rowe ARS assist Alexandre Lacazette · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.2%, 52.4%

55' shot Héctor Bellerín ARS assist Bukayo Saka · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 78.1%, 37.6%

56' shot Bukayo Saka ARS assist Héctor Bellerín · xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.5%, 31.9%

59' Sub Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS on for Alexandre Lacazette

65' Sub Martin Ødegaard ARS on for Cédric Soares

66' shot Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ARS assist Bukayo Saka · xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 91.7%, 49.9%

66' Sub Mahmoud Trézéguet AST on for Bertrand Traoré

74' Sub Willian ARS on for Thomas Partey · Injury substitution

78' shot Jack Grealish AST assist Ollie Watkins · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89.5%, 66.8%

78' shot Willian ARS xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.1%, 67%

78' Sub Jacob Ramsey AST on for Ross Barkley

79' shot Gabriel ARS assist Granit Xhaka · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 87.9%, 45%

82' shot Ollie Watkins AST assist Jack Grealish · xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87.8%, 64.2%

83' shot Martin Odegaard ARS xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.9%, 56.2%

88' shot Jacob Ramsey AST assist Marvelous Nakamba · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 77.6%, 60.5%

90+4' Yellow Granit Xhaka ARS Yellow card

90+6' Yellow Jack Grealish AST Yellow card

90' shot Willian ARS assist Granit Xhaka · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.3%, 69.9%

Head-to-head H2H last 10: 3-6-1

Arsenal leads the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 6 wins, 3 losses, 1 draw. Latest meeting: 30 Dec · Arsenal vs Aston Villa · 4 - 1.

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Recent form

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01 May Crystal Palace Aston Villa vs Scheduled Match details Selhurst Park, London Selhurst Park, London 01 May Arsenal Tottenham vs Scheduled Match details Emirates Stadium, London Emirates Stadium, London 24 Apr Bournemouth Arsenal vs Scheduled Match details 24 Apr Aston Villa Coventry vs Scheduled Match details Villa Park, Birmingham Villa Park, Birmingham

Team statistics

34% Ball Possession 66%

34% 66%

1.20 Expected Goals 0.68

63% 36%

12 Total Shots 14

46% 53%

8 Shots on Goal 3

72% 27%

3 Corner Kicks 7

30% 70%

1 Blocked shots 5

16% 83%

1 Offsides 0

100% 0%

12 Fouls 12

50% 50%

3 Yellow Cards 2

60% 40%

3 Goalkeeper Saves 7

30% 70%

Lineups

Arsenal

4-2-3-1 · Manager Mikel Arteta

33 Mathew Ryan G 2 Héctor Bellerín D 16 Rob Holding D 6 Gabriel Magalhães D 17 Cédric Soares D 18 Thomas Partey M 34 Granit Xhaka M 7 Bukayo Saka M 32 Emile Smith Rowe M 19 Nicolas Pépé M 9 Alexandre Lacazette F

33 M Mathew Ryan GStarter

2 H Héctor Bellerín · Captain DStarter

16 R Rob Holding DStarter

6 G Gabriel Magalhães DStarter

17 C Cédric Soares DStarter

18 T Thomas Partey MStarter

34 G Granit Xhaka MStarter

7 B Bukayo Saka MStarter

32 E Emile Smith Rowe MStarter

19 N Nicolas Pépé MStarter

9 A Alexandre Lacazette FStarter

14 P Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang FSubstitute

11 M Martin Ødegaard MSubstitute

12 W Willian FSubstitute

13 R Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson GSubstitute

22 P Pablo Marí DSubstitute

21 C Calum Chambers DSubstitute

8 D Dani Ceballos MSubstitute

25 M Mohamed Elneny MSubstitute

35 G Gabriel Martinelli FSubstitute

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1 · Manager Dean Smith

26 Emiliano Martínez G 2 Matty Cash D 4 Ezri Konsa D 5 Tyrone Mings D 18 Matt Targett D 7 John McGinn M 19 Marvelous Nakamba M 15 Bertrand Traoré M 20 Ross Barkley M 10 Jack Grealish M 11 Ollie Watkins F

26 E Emiliano Martínez GStarter

2 M Matty Cash DStarter

4 E Ezri Konsa DStarter

5 T Tyrone Mings DStarter

18 M Matt Targett DStarter

7 J John McGinn MStarter

19 M Marvelous Nakamba MStarter

15 B Bertrand Traoré MStarter

20 R Ross Barkley MStarter

10 J Jack Grealish · Captain MStarter

11 O Ollie Watkins FStarter

17 M Mahmoud Trézéguet MSubstitute

41 J Jacob Ramsey MSubstitute

1 T Tom Heaton GSubstitute

22 B Björn Engels DSubstitute

27 A Ahmed Elmohamady DSubstitute

25 M Morgan Sanson MSubstitute

6 D Douglas Luiz MSubstitute

21 A Anwar El Ghazi MSubstitute

39 K Keinan Davis FSubstitute