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Arsenal FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sun 22 Sep 2019 · 15:30 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Eddie Smart

Head-to-Head

6
1
6
Arsenal FC 13 games · Avg 2.7 goals Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Arsenal FC and Aston Villa FC get this one started.
  • 5' Neil Taylor has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Arsenal FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 11' Ainsley Maitland-Niles picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' A goal from the Scotland international John McGinn! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-1!
  • 25' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' The referee has no hesitation. Granit Xhaka is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' 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.
  • 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ainsley Maitland-Niles on 41.
  • 44' Matteo Guendouzi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Bukayo Saka departs to be replaced by Calum Chambers.
  • 51' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Pepe makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 60' Brilliant from the ! Wesley makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 60.
  • 65' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 68' Trezeguet makes way for Ahmed El Mohamady at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
  • 72' Granit Xhaka makes way for Joe Willock at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
  • 77' Sokratis Papastathopoulos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Calum Chambers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bjorn Engels on 83 minutes.
  • 84' Magnificent from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang! That is 141 goals in 414 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 85' Nicolas Pepe is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
  • 85' Conor Hourihane is replacing Marvelous Nakamba for the Aston Villa FC side.
  • 86' Henri Lansbury is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anwar El Ghazi at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' Bernd Leno has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Aston Villa FC.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC51% Draw28% Aston Villa FC21%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
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

✗ Wrong
Arsenal FC32% Draw51% Aston Villa FC17%
Actual: 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.