Aston Villa vs Arsenal
Aston VillaSeason so far: 2 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses
Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1Half-time 0-0
ArsenalSeason so far: 6 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss
- B. Saka 59'
- Kick-off
- Competition
- Premier League Draft
- Round
- Gameweek 2
- Venue
- Villa Park, Birmingham
- Referee
- Jarred Gillett, Australia
Team stats
How the two teams compare. Each bar is split by how much of that stat each team had.
- Possession: Aston Villa 39%, Arsenal 61%
Top stats
- Expected goals (xG): Aston Villa 0.33, Arsenal 1.04
- Shots on target: Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 2
- Shots: Aston Villa 7, Arsenal 7
- Saves: Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 0
- Goals prevented by the keeper: Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 0
Attack
- Shots inside the box: Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 5
- Shots outside the box: Aston Villa 4, Arsenal 2
- Shots off target: Aston Villa 5, Arsenal 4
- Shots blocked: Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1
- Corners: Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 4
- Offsides: Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 8
Discipline
- Fouls: Aston Villa 17, Arsenal 6
- Yellow cards: Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 1
Passing
- Passes: Aston Villa 339, Arsenal 530
- Accurate passes: Aston Villa 273, Arsenal 465
- Pass accuracy: Aston Villa 81%, Arsenal 88%
Expected goals is how many goals a team’s chances would usually produce. Higher than their real goals means they were unlucky or wasteful.
Player ratings
Every player who featured, best rated first. The rating is a score out of 10 from our soccer data provider, based on everything the player did in the match.
Aston Villa
| Player | Rating | Minutes played | Goals | Assists | Shots on target | Key passes, passes that set up a shot | Tackles | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Barkley | 7.3 | 78 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Cash | 7.0 | 78 | - | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Jackson | 7.0 | 71 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| B. Kamara | 6.9 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Lindelöf | 6.9 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Wan-Bissaka | 6.9 | 12 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alysson Edward | 6.7 | 19 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E. Buendía | 6.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Suzuki | 6.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Pau Torres | 6.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hemmings | 6.3 | 71 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Abraham | 6.3 | 19 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| A. Garnacho | 6.3 | 12 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| J. McGinnCaptain | 6.0 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| I. Maatsen | 5.6 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Bizot | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| L. Bogarde | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| L. Lynch | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| T. Mings | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ruggeri | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Arsenal
| Player | Rating | Minutes played | Goals | Assists | Shots on target | Key passes, passes that set up a shot | Tackles | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Calafiori | 7.9 | 90 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Saka | 7.9 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 7.3 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B. White | 7.2 | 90 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Rice | 7.2 | 85 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Lewis-Skelly | 7.2 | 71 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mikel Merino | 7.2 | 19 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| David Raya | 6.9 | 90 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Cristhian Mosquera | 6.9 | 79 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| M. ØdegaardCaptain | 6.9 | 71 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 6.6 | 15 | - | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Konsa | 6.6 | 11 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| E. Eze | 6.3 | 45 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 6.3 | 19 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| K. Havertz | 6.2 | 90 | - | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| C. Tzolis | 6.2 | 45 | - | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 |
| V. Gyökeres | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| P. Hincapié | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Kepa | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| N. Madueke | No rating | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean
- MIN
- Minutes played
- G
- Goals
- A
- Assists
- SOT
- Shots on target
- KP
- Key passes, passes that set up a shot
- TKL
- Tackles
- YC
- Yellow cards
- RC
- Red cards
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- Recorded matches
- 1
- Goals
- 1
- Average attendance
- Unknown
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Aston Villa · Arsenal
- ClubsArsenal1 record
- ClubsAston Villa1 record
- Competitions · 2026-27Premier League Draft1 record
- Players · 2026-27A. Garnacho1 record
- Players · 2026-27Alysson Edward1 record
- Players · 2026-27A. Wan-Bissaka1 record
- Players · 2026-27B. Kamara1 record
- Players · 2026-27Bruno Guimarães1 record
- Players · 2026-27B. Saka1 record
- Players · 2026-27B. White1 record
- Players · 2026-27Cristhian Mosquera1 record
- Players · 2026-27C. Tzolis1 record
- Players · 2026-27David Raya1 record
- Players · 2026-27D. Rice1 record
- Players · 2026-27E. Buendía1 record
- Players · 2026-27E. Eze1 record
- Players · 2026-27E. Konsa1 record
- Players · 2026-27Gabriel Magalhães1 record
- Players · 2026-27George Hemmings1 record
- Players · 2026-27I. Maatsen1 record
- Players · 2026-27J. McGinn1 record
- Players · 2026-27Kepa1 record
- Players · 2026-27K. Havertz1 record
- Players · 2026-27L. Bogarde1 record
- Players · 2026-27L. Lynch1 record
- Players · 2026-27Martín Zubimendi1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Bizot1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Cash1 record
- Players · 2026-27Mikel Merino1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Lewis-Skelly1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Ødegaard1 record
- Players · 2026-27M. Ruggeri1 record
- Players · 2026-27N. Jackson1 record
- Players · 2026-27N. Madueke1 record
- Players · 2026-27Pau Torres1 record
- Players · 2026-27P. Hincapié1 record
- Players · 2026-27R. Barkley1 record
- Players · 2026-27R. Calafiori1 record
- Players · 2026-27T. Abraham1 record
- Players · 2026-27T. Mings1 record
Season trends
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Records
- Match · 2026-27 · Aug 31, 2026Aston Villa · Arsenal
- Home goals
- 0
- Away goals
- 1