Arsenal vs Aston Villa 2-1 · English Premier League

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2-1

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Wednesday, August 31 at 06:30 PMEmirates Stadium

Summary

First half

13'
Yellow card for Jacob Ramsey
⚽Goal by Gabriel Jesus
30'
Yellow card for Martin Ødegaard
39'

Second half

Yellow card for William Saliba
48'
54'
Yellow card for Ezri Konsa
⇅Takehiro Tomiyasu on, Ben White off
65'
68'
Yellow card for John McGinn
73'
⇅Philippe Coutinho on, Emiliano Buendía off
73'
⇅Douglas Luiz on, John McGinn off
74'
⚽Goal by Douglas Luiz
⚽Goal by Gabriel Martinelli
77'
⇅Emile Smith Rowe on, Martin Ødegaard off (injury)
81'
83'
⇅Danny Ings on, Boubacar Kamara off
⇅Rob Holding on, Bukayo Saka off
88'
⇅Eddie Nketiah on, Gabriel Jesus off
88'

Statistics

59%Possession41%

22Shots4

9Shots on target3

10Corners3

10Fouls14

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

1Offsides1

2Saves6

428Accurate passes271

504Total passes352

Commentary

Match ends, Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1.
Match ends, Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1.
90'+5'Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
90'+4'Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu following a fast break.
90'Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
88'Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
88'Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Gabriel Jesus.
88'Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Bukayo Saka.
87'Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
87'Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Emile Smith Rowe.
83'Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Boubacar Kamara.
81'Substitution, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Martin Ødegaard because of an injury.
79'Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79'Foul by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal).
78'Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
77'Goal! Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
76'Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa).
76'Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'VAR Decision: Goal Aston Villa - Arsenal 1-1 Aston Villa (Douglas Luiz).
74'Goal! Arsenal 1, Aston Villa 1. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the centre of the goal following a corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
74'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
73'Substitution, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz replaces John McGinn.
73'Substitution, Aston Villa. Philippe Coutinho replaces Emiliano Buendía.
73'Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
72'Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
69'Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
68'John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68'Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68'Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
65'Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
65'Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65'Substitution, Arsenal. Takehiro Tomiyasu replaces Ben White.
64'Offside, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey tries a through ball, but Matty Cash is caught offside.
63'Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben White following a corner.
62'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
61'Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
59'Dangerous play by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
59'Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
56'Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
55'Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
54'Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54'Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54'Foul by Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).
52'Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
51'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
50'Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
50'Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
48'William Saliba (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
48'Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48'Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).
45'Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Aston Villa 0.
45'+3'First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Aston Villa 0.
45'+2'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
45'+2'Attempt saved. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a headed pass.
45'Attempt saved. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
44'Attempt missed. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
44'Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
41'Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41'Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
39'Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39'Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
39'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
33'Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus tries a through ball, but Gabriel Martinelli is caught offside.
30'Goal! Arsenal 1, Aston Villa 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
29'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jacob Ramsey.
29'Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
28'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by John McGinn.
28'Attempt saved. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matty Cash.
23'Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
17'Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
16'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
16'Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
16'Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
13'Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
13'Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13'Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
12'Attempt saved. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
12'Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
12'Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
11'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
11'Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by William Saliba.
11'Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
10'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
10'Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
10'Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
10'Albert Sambi Lokonga (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
9'Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
9'Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
3'Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
3'Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3'Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
2'Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
2'Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
1'Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
1'Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.