Arsenal FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League .
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Eddie Smart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Watford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #11 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Arsenal FC is hosting Aston Villa FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ainsley Maitland-Niles on 11.
- 16' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Bernd Leno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Aston Villa FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by John McGinn on 20.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' The 33-year-old Sead Kolasinac has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Poor challenge from Granit Xhaka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 41' Ainsley Maitland-Niles was booked on 41.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Matteo Guendouzi is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The crowd applauds Bukayo Saka as he leaves the pitch. Calum Chambers steps in for Arsenal FC.
- 51' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' The Ivory Coast Nicolas Pepe breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 1-1!
- 60' Aston Villa FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Wesley on 60.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' Ahmed El Mohamady is replacing Trezeguet for the Aston Villa FC side.
- 72' Joe Willock is replacing Granit Xhaka for the Arsenal FC side.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' A stunning finish from Calum Chambers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Bjorn Engels is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 83.
- 84' A goal from the Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang! He fires home on 84 to make it 3-2!
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicolas Pepe on 85.
- 85' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Conor Hourihane on, Marvelous Nakamba off on 85 minutes.
- 86' Henri Lansbury is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anwar El Ghazi at the 86 minute mark.
- 90' A moment of madness from Bernd Leno on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Arsenal FC will be frustrated.
- Another three points for Arsenal FC.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
-
34
Granit Xhaka C ↓ Joe Willock 72'
- 31
- 15
- 14
- 23
- 19
-
8
Dani Ceballos ↓ Lucas Torreira 72'
-
77
Bukayo Saka ↓ Calum Chambers 46'
Bench
-
11
Lucas Torreira ↑ 72'
- 26
- 10
-
21
Calum Chambers ↑ 46'
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 72'
- 35
Coach
Unai Emery
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 40
- 1
- 3
- 10
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Henri Lansbury 86'
- 7
- 24
- 22
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Ahmed El Mohamady 68'
Bench
- 23
- 15
-
27
Ahmed El Mohamady ↑ 68'
- 39
-
8
Henri Lansbury ↑ 86'
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↑ 85'
- 12
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| John McGinn | 3 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Thomas Partey | 2 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
49%
Arsenal FC or Aston Villa FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.