Saturday , 14 November 2026

Aston Villa FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Aston Villa FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Sat 19 Mar 2022 · 12:30 UTC Villa Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jacob Ramsey 15' Y
Tyrone Mings 33' Y
John McGinn 33' Y
John McGinn 34' Y
John McGinn 35' Y
Y 45' Granit Xhaka
Y 57' Cedric
Y 65' Thomas Partey

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Tim Wood
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Simon Bennett
7 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

6
1
7
Aston Villa FC 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-19 Aston Villa FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2021-10-22 Arsenal FC 3–1 Aston Villa FC 2021-02-06 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Arsenal FC 2020-11-08 Arsenal FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC 2020-07-21 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Arsenal FC H 0–1 L
13 Mar West Ham United FC A 1–2 L
10 Mar Leeds United FC A 3–0 W
05 Mar Southampton FC H 4–0 W
26 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–0 W
19 Feb Watford FC H 0–1 L
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Aston Villa FC A 1–0 W
16 Mar Liverpool FC H 0–2 L
13 Mar Leicester City FC H 2–0 W
06 Mar Watford FC A 3–2 W
24 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
19 Feb Brentford FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC Arsenal FC
#10 Position #1
13 Points 27
10 Played 10
3 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 9 / 0 / 1
14 Scored 15
17 Conceded 5
-3 GD +10
1.30 PPG 2.70
30% Win % 90%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
70% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season

Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aston Villa FC
Nicolas Jackson 6 G 1 A
Johan Manzambi 2 G 3 A
Alysson 2 G
Arsenal FC
Martin Odegaard 3 G
Kai Havertz 3 G
Bukayo Saka 3 G
Bruno Guimaraes 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Aston Villa FC vs Arsenal FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Arsenal FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Jacob Ramsey will be fuming at that decision.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' Arsenal FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bukayo Saka on 30.
  • 33' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a Yellow card on 33.
  • 34' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a Yellow card on 34.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for John McGinn on 35.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Granit Xhaka is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 55' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's shape.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cedric.
  • 62' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Thomas Partey. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 69' Nicolas Pepe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bukayo Saka at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' It’s high time Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' The whistle greets Alexandre Lacazette as he departs to be replaced by Eddie Nketiah.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Ollie Watkins is replaced by Danny Ings.
  • 86' Rob Holding is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martin Odegaard at the 86 minute mark.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Aston Villa FC 0-1 Arsenal FC.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ollie Watkins 5
Bukayo Saka 3
John McGinn 3
Thomas Partey 2
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2
Gabriel Jesus 2
Martinelli 2
Gabriel Jesus 1

Head to Head

2022-03-19 Aston Villa FC 0–1 Arsenal FC 2021-10-22 Arsenal FC 3–1 Aston Villa FC 2021-02-06 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Arsenal FC 2020-11-08 Arsenal FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC 2020-07-21 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Arsenal FC

Aston Villa FC Form

2022-03-19 Aston Villa FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2022-03-13 West Ham United FC 2–1 Aston Villa FC L 2022-03-10 Leeds United FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC W 2022-03-05 Aston Villa FC 4–0 Southampton FC W 2022-02-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Aston Villa FC W 2022-02-19 Aston Villa FC 0–1 Watford FC L

Arsenal FC Form

2022-03-19 Aston Villa FC 0–1 Arsenal FC W 2022-03-16 Arsenal FC 0–2 Liverpool FC L 2022-03-13 Arsenal FC 2–0 Leicester City FC W 2022-03-06 Watford FC 2–3 Arsenal FC W 2022-02-24 Arsenal FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2022-02-19 Arsenal FC 2–1 Brentford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Arsenal FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC25% Draw30% Arsenal FC45%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Arsenal FC
75%
Aston Villa FC or Arsenal FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aston Villa FC16% Draw50% Arsenal FC34%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 24% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.