Premier League
Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal
Aston Villa vs Arsenal finished 2-4 in Premier League. Key event: 1' Douglas Luiz (assist Philippe Coutinho · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 68.3%, 49.8%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 3-0-5. Home form: L L W W D; Away form: L D L W W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
L L W W D
7 pts, goals 7-9, 1.40 scored/match, 1.80 conceded/match
Away form
L D L W W
7 pts, goals 7-7, 1.40 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match
Aston Villa · season record
8 W · 4 D · 10 L
2022/2023: 22 recorded matches, goals 26–34; before 18 Feb 2023 UTC. Not official standings.
Arsenal · season record
16 W · 3 D · 3 L
2022/2023: 22 recorded matches, goals 47–21; before 18 Feb 2023 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 28 shots · 5 goals
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 45 events
1'
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shot
Douglas Luiz
AST assist Philippe Coutinho · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 68.3%, 49.8%
4'
•
shot
Ollie Watkins
AST assist Matthew Cash · xG 0.1 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.9%, 70%
5'
⚽
Goal
Ollie Watkins
1–0 AST assist Matty Cash
15'
•
shot
Bukayo Saka
ARS xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.9%, 45.5%
16'
⚽
Goal
Bukayo Saka
1–1 ARS Goal
18'
•
shot
Oleksandr Zinchenko
ARS assist Jorginho · xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 68.2%, 57.4%
27'
•
shot
Douglas Luiz
AST xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 67.2%, 59.3%
30'
•
shot
Philippe Coutinho
AST assist Álex Moreno · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.5%, 53.2%
31'
⚽
Goal
Philippe Coutinho
2–1 AST assist Álex Moreno
45+2'
Yellow
Bukayo Saka
ARS Yellow card
45+2'
Yellow
Douglas Luiz
AST Yellow card
48'
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shot
Bukayo Saka
ARS assist Martin Odegaard · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.7%, 32.2%
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51'
shot
Granit Xhaka
ARS assist Martin Odegaard · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.6%, 48.7%
52'
shot
Oleksandr Zinchenko
ARS assist Martin Odegaard · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 81.3%, 67.3%
59'
shot
Bukayo Saka
ARS assist Leandro Trossard · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 78.8%, 34.9%
60'
shot
Oleksandr Zinchenko
ARS assist Martin Odegaard · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 80.5%, 37.3%
61'
Goal
Oleksandr Zinchenko
2–2ARS assist Martin Ødegaard
62'
shot
Eddie Nketiah
ARS assist Martin Odegaard · xG 0.31 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.6%, 35.5%
62'
Sub
Jacob Ramsey
AST on for Philippe Coutinho
67'
Sub
Leander Dendoncker
AST on for Douglas Luiz
67'
Sub
Leon Bailey
AST on for Emiliano Buendía
68'
Sub
Gabriel Martinelli
ARS on for Leandro Trossard
74'
shot
John McGinn
AST assist Álex Moreno · xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 77.2%, 45.6%
76'
shot
Bukayo Saka
ARS assist Martin Odegaard · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 81.8%, 45.1%
76'
shot
Martin Odegaard
ARS assist Eddie Nketiah · xG 0.36 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.2%, 51.5%
78'
Sub
Lucas Digne
AST on for Álex Moreno
78'
Sub
Jhon Durán
AST on for Ollie Watkins
79'
Sub
Takehiro Tomiyasu
ARS on for Ben White
79'
Sub
Fábio Vieira
ARS on for Granit Xhaka
81'
shot
Leon Bailey
AST assist Boubacar Kamara · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.1%, 27.9%
84'
Yellow
Emiliano Martínez
AST Yellow card
90+3'
Goal
Emiliano Martínez
2–3ARS Own goal
90+5'
Sub
Rob Holding
ARS on for Martin Ødegaard
90+5'
Sub
Kieran Tierney
ARS on for Oleksandr Zinchenko
90+8'
Goal
Gabriel Martinelli
2–4ARS assist Fábio Vieira
91'
shot
Jhon Durán
AST assist Jacob Ramsey · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.5%, 26.9%
92'
shot
Jorginho
ARS assist Gabriel Martinelli · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.5%, 46.4%
97'
shot
Gabriel Martinelli
ARS assist Fábio Vieira · xG 0.63 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.4%, 48.4%
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: 31 Aug 2026 · Aston Villa vs Arsenal · 0 - 1.
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Team statistics 17 metrics
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Lineups
Arsenal
4-3-3 · Manager Mikel Arteta 1
A
Aaron Ramsdale
GK
4
B
Ben White
DEF
12
W
William Saliba
DEF
6
G
Gabriel Magalhães
DEF
35
O
Oleksandr Zinchenko
DEF
8
M
Martin Ødegaard · Captain
MID
20
J
Jorginho
MID
34
G
Granit Xhaka
MID
7
B
Bukayo Saka
FWD
14
E
Eddie Nketiah
FWD
19
L
Leandro Trossard
FWD
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11
G
Gabriel Martinelli
FWD
18
T
Takehiro Tomiyasu
DEF
21
F
Fábio Vieira
MID
16
R
Rob Holding
DEF
3
K
Kieran Tierney
DEF
30
M
Matt Turner
GK
15
J
Jakub Kiwior
DEF
24
R
Reiss Nelson
FWD
10
E
Emile Smith Rowe
MID
Aston Villa
4-4-2 · Manager Unai Emery 1
E
Emiliano Martínez
GK
2
M
Matty Cash
DEF
4
E
Ezri Konsa
DEF
5
T
Tyrone Mings
DEF
15
Á
Álex Moreno
DEF
7
J
John McGinn · Captain
MID
6
D
Douglas Luiz
MID
44
B
Boubacar Kamara
MID
23
P
Philippe Coutinho
MID
10
E
Emiliano Buendía
FWD
11
O
Ollie Watkins
FWD
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41
J
Jacob Ramsey
MID
32
L
Leander Dendoncker
MID
31
L
Leon Bailey
FWD
27
L
Lucas Digne
DEF
22
J
Jhon Durán
FWD
38
V
Viljami Sinisalo
GK
18
A
Ashley Young
DEF
16
C
Calum Chambers
DEF
9
B
Bertrand Traoré
FWD