Arsenal vs Aston Villa

2 - 1
🕒 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Emirates Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Jones 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Arsenal 2 · Aston Villa 7
Referee Stats
26 matches · 4.08 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.08
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.38
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 65%
Draws 8%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (22-4).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (59%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arsenal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 14-3-2

Goals For / Against

53 / 25
Avg: 2.79 / 1.32

Points

45
Avg: 2.37

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

2
Aston Villa (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

18 / 25
Avg: 0.95 / 1.32

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.37
PPG
1.21
2.79
GF
0.95
1.32
GA
1.32
89%
O2.5
37%
74%
BTTS
47%
63%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Arsenal rank2nd
Aston Villa rank7th
Arsenal points84
Aston Villa points61
Arsenal: #2 · 84 pts · GD +45
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 48 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Aston Villa: #7 · 61 pts · GD +5
23 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arsenal last 5 home

W L W D W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals15-8
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Aston Villa last 5 away

D L L D W
Points5/15
Weighted index22
Goals4-5
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.589%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.568%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 74% · 1H BTTS 26%

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Arsenal score at home89%
Arsenal clean sheet at home21%
Aston Villa score away68%
Aston Villa clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Arsenal score first63%
Arsenal win after scoring first92%
Aston Villa score first37%
Aston Villa win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arsenal 71% · Aston Villa 36%
Avg first goal minute: Arsenal 23.5' · Aston Villa 29.1'

Vs league average

Arsenal score at home2.79 vs 1.63
Arsenal concede at home1.32 vs 1.22
Aston Villa score away0.95 vs 1.22
Aston Villa concede away1.32 vs 1.63
Arsenal score 71% above league average, while Aston Villa score 22% below league average.
Defensive side: Arsenal are 8% above league average at home, and Aston Villa are 19% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Arsenal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 17
76-90+ 14
61-75 10
16-30 9
31-45 9
0-15 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3

Aston Villa goal timing (away)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
46-60 3
0-15 1
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 6
61-75 6
16-30 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
3
Total Shots
22
4
Shots off Goal
6
1
Blocked Shots
7
0
Shots Inside Box
14
3
Shots Outside Box
8
1
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
10
3
Fouls
10
14
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
6
Total Passes
504
352
Passes Accurate
428
271
Passes %
85%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
13'
13' J. Ramsey
30'
30' Goal · 1-0
Gabriel Jesus
Normal Goal
39'
39' M. Ødegaard
48'
48' W. Saliba
54'
54' E. Konsa
65'
65' B. White
1st substitution · For: T. Tomiyasu
68'
68' J. McGinn
73'
73' J. McGinn
1st substitution · For: Douglas Luiz
73'
73' E. Buendía
2nd substitution · For: Philippe Coutinho
74'
74' Goal · 1-1
Douglas Luiz
Normal Goal
75'
75' Goal · 1-2
Douglas Luiz
Goal confirmed
77'
77' Goal · 2-2
Gabriel Martinelli
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Saka
81'
81' M. Ødegaard
2nd substitution · For: E. Smith Rowe
83'
83' B. Kamara
3rd substitution · For: D. Ings
88'
88' B. Saka
3rd substitution · For: R. Holding
88'
88' Gabriel Jesus
4th substitution · For: E. Nketiah

Arsenal vs Aston Villa 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday, 31 August 2022 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Robert Jones. It was played at Emirates Stadium.

First half: J. Ramsey received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 13'. Arsenal took the lead at 30' when Gabriel Jesus scored, making the score 1-0. M. Ødegaard received a yellow card for Arsenal at 39'.

Second half: W. Saliba received a yellow card for Arsenal at 48'. E. Konsa received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 54'. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 65', with B. White replacing T. Tomiyasu. J. McGinn received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 68'. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 73', with J. McGinn replacing Douglas Luiz. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 73', with E. Buendía replacing Philippe Coutinho. Aston Villa leveled the score at 74' when Douglas Luiz scored, making the score 1-1. Aston Villa took the lead at 75' when Douglas Luiz scored (Goal confirmed), making the score 1-2. Arsenal leveled the score at 77' when Gabriel Martinelli scored, with the assist credited to B. Saka, making the score 2-2. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 81', with M. Ødegaard replacing E. Smith Rowe. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 83', with B. Kamara replacing D. Ings. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 88', with B. Saka replacing R. Holding. Arsenal made their 4th substitution at 88', with Gabriel Jesus replacing E. Nketiah.

Arsenal used 4 substitutions while Aston Villa used 3 substitutions. Arsenal got 2 yellow cards, while Aston Villa got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (22-4).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (59%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins11
Draws1
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals11 (61.1%)
BTTS7 (38.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals8 (88.9%)
BTTS5 (55.6%)

Arsenal vs Aston Villa Head-to-Head History by Season