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Premier League Matchweek 2
Aston Villa crestAston Villa
0–1
FT
HT 0–0
Arsenal crestArsenal
    • 55′
    • B. Saka 59′
    Villa Park, Birmingham J. Gillett

    Match report

    Arsenal beat Aston Villa 1-0 away from home in Premier League Matchweek 2 at Villa Park, Birmingham.

    Expected goals finished 0.33 to 1.04, a result that matched the chances created.

    Arsenal had 61% of the ball; shots were 7-7.

    Key takeaways

    Expected goals

    Expected goals finished 0.33 to 1.04, a result that matched the chances created.

    Control

    Arsenal had 61% of the ball; shots were 7-7.

    Timeline

    Aston Villa above · Arsenal below
    • 29′Christos Tzolis
    • 46′⇄C. TzolisE. Eze
    • 55′▣VAR: Penalty cancelled
    • 55′⚽
    • 59′⚽B. SakaAssist: R. Calafiori
    • ⇄G. HemmingsAlysson71′
    • ⇄N. JacksonT. Abraham71′
    • 71′⇄M. Lewis-SkellyBruno Guimaraes
    • 71′⇄M. OdegaardM. Merino
    • ⇄M. CashA. Wan-Bissaka78′
    • ⇄R. BarkleyA. Garnacho78′
    • 79′⇄C. MosqueraE. Konsa
    • Alysson80′
    • John McGinn81′
    • 85′⇄D. RiceM. Zubimendi
    • Ian Maatsen90+6′

    Match stats

    ● Aston Villa● Arsenal
    Possession 39%
    61%
    Expected goals (xG) 0.33
    1.04
    Shots 7
    7
    Shots on target 0
    2
    Shots inside the box 3
    5
    Corners 2
    4
    Accurate passes 273
    465
    Saves 1
    0
    Fouls 17
    6
    Offsides 0
    8
    Yellow cards 3
    1
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    Aston Villa4-2-3-1
    40 M. Bizot
    5 T. Mings
    29 A. Wan-Bissaka
    13 M. Ruggeri
    26 L. Bogarde
    74 L. Lynch
    17 A. Garnacho
    47 Alysson
    18 T. Abraham

    Manager: Unai Emery

    Arsenal4-2-3-1
    13 K. Arrizabalaga
    5 P. Hincapie
    15 E. Konsa
    36 M. Zubimendi
    39 Bruno Guimaraes
    23 M. Merino
    10 E. Eze
    14 V. Gyokeres
    20 N. Madueke

    Manager: Mikel Arteta

    Top-rated players

    Riccardo CalafioriArsenal · 90′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
    7.9
    Bukayo SakaArsenal · 90′ · 1 goal
    7.9
    Ross BarkleyAston Villa · 78′ · 2 key passes
    7.3
    Gabriel MagalhãesArsenal · 90′
    7.3
    Ben WhiteArsenal · 90′ · 1 key passes
    7.2
    Declan RiceArsenal · 85′ · 2 key passes
    7.2

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Aston Villa vs Arsenal?

    Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal (half-time 0-0).

    Where is Aston Villa vs Arsenal played?

    The match is played at Villa Park, Birmingham.

    Who is the referee for Aston Villa vs Arsenal?

    The appointed referee is J. Gillett.