Arsenal vs Aston Villa

Premier League 31 Aug 2022, 18:30
Arsenal
Arsenal
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
🏟 Emirates Stadium (London) 👤 R. Jones Round 5

Match report

Arsenal edged past Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on 31 August 2022.

Arsenal dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 22 shots to Aston Villa's 4.

The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London), with R. Jones in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 22 - 4 On target 9 - 3 Corners 10 - 3 Fouls 10 - 14 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Gabriel Martinelli
Arsenal · 1 goal
8 Martin Ødegaard captained the side
8 Tyrone Mings captained the side
7 Gabriel Jesus 1 goal
7 Douglas Luiz 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 15–2 7–2
Shots On Goal 7–1 2–2
Ball Possession 67–33 —
Corners 7–0 3–3
Attacks 72–41 43–45
Match statistics
4 Substitution 3
115 Attacks 86
66 Dangerous Attacks 31
8 On Target 3
14 Off Target 1
22 Shots Total 4
9 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 1
7 Shots Blocked 0
14 Shots Inside Box 3
8 Shots Outside Box 1
10 Fouls 14
10 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
60% Ball Possession 40%
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 6
504 Passes Total 341
431 Passes Accurate 263
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Arsenal · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Ramsdale
4 B. White 12 W. Saliba 6 G. Magalhães 3 K. Tierney
23 A. Lokonga 34 G. Xhaka
7 B. Saka 8 M. Ødegaard 11 G. Martinelli
9 G. Jesus
Aston Villa · 4-3-3
1 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 5 T. Mings 27 L. Digne
41 J. Ramsey 44 B. Kamara 7 J. McGinn
31 L. Bailey 11 O. Watkins 10 E. Buendía
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 30 Matt Turner
  • 17 Cédric Soares
  • 16 Rob Holding
  • 18 Takehiro Tomiyasu
  • 72 Matthew Smith
  • 21 Fábio Vieira
  • 10 Emile Smith Rowe
  • 27 Marquinhos
  • 14 Edward Nketiah
Aston Villa
Coach
S. Gerrard
Substitutes
  • 25 Robin Olsen
  • 18 Ashley Young
  • 16 Calum Chambers
  • 17 Ludwig Augustinsson
  • 23 Philippe Coutinho
  • 47 Tim Iroegbunam
  • 6 Douglas Luiz
  • 35 Cameron Archer
  • 9 Danny Ings
Substitutions
  • 65' ↑ T. Tomiyasu ↓ B. White Arsenal
  • 73' ↑ Douglas Luiz ↓ J. McGinn Aston Villa
  • 73' ↑ Philippe Coutinho ↓ E. Buendía Aston Villa
  • 81' ↑ E. Smith Rowe ↓ M. Ødegaard Arsenal
  • 83' ↑ D. Ings ↓ B. Kamara Aston Villa
  • 88' ↑ R. Holding ↓ B. Saka Arsenal
  • 88' ↑ E. Nketiah ↓ Gabriel Jesus Arsenal
Cards
  • 13' J. Ramsey Aston Villa
  • 39' M. Odegaard Arsenal
  • 48' W. Saliba Arsenal
  • 54' E. Konsa Aston Villa
  • 68' J. McGinn Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Arsenal 5 1 draws 6 Aston Villa
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2023-12-09 Aston Villa vs Arsenal 1 - 0
Recent form
Arsenal D D D D L
Aston Villa W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Arsenal vs Aston Villa?
Arsenal won 2-1 against Aston Villa on 31 August 2022.
Who won Arsenal vs Aston Villa?
Arsenal won the match 2-1.
Where was Arsenal vs Aston Villa played?
The match was played at Emirates Stadium (London).
Who had more possession in Arsenal vs Aston Villa?
Arsenal had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.