Aston Villa 0–1 Arsenal

Premier League · Round Regular Season - 2 · 31 August 2026 at 19:00 UTC · Villa Park

Aston Villa 0–1HT 0–0 Arsenal

Aston Villa played Arsenal in the Premier League on 31 August 2026 at Villa Park. The match finished 0–1.

Goals and cards

Line-ups

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1

  1. Z. Suzuki
  2. M. Cash
  3. V. Lindelof
  4. P. Torres
  5. I. Maatsen
  6. B. Kamara
  7. R. Barkley
  8. J. McGinn
  9. E. Buendia
  10. G. Hemmings
  11. N. Jackson
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • M. Bizot
  • T. Mings
  • A. Wan-Bissaka
  • M. Ruggeri
  • L. Bogarde
  • L. Lynch
  • A. Garnacho
  • Alysson
  • T. Abraham
  • COACHES: Unai Emery

Arsenal 4-2-3-1

  1. D. Raya
  2. B. White
  3. C. Mosquera
  4. Gabriel
  5. R. Calafiori
  6. D. Rice
  7. M. Lewis-Skelly
  8. B. Saka
  9. M. Odegaard
  10. C. Tzolis
  11. K. Havertz
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • K. Arrizabalaga
  • P. Hincapie
  • E. Konsa
  • M. Zubimendi
  • Bruno Guimaraes
  • M. Merino
  • E. Eze
  • V. Gyokeres
  • N. Madueke
  • COACHES: Mikel Arteta

Match statistics

Aston VillaArsenal
0Shots on goal2
5Shots off goal4
7Total shots7
2Blocked shots1
3Shots inside box5
4Shots outside box2
17Fouls6
2Corners4
0Offsides8
39%Possession61%
3Yellow cards1
1Saves0
339Total passes530
273Accurate passes465
81%Pass accuracy88%
0.33Expected Goals (xG)1.04
0.00goals_prevented0.00
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