Aston Villa FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Scott Ledger
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Racing Club | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | CA Rosario Central | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Estudiantes de La Plata | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | CA Tigre | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Villa Park as Aston Villa FC face off against Arsenal FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Ollie Watkins doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' Goal! Bukayo Saka scores his 96 goal in 414 matches.
- 21' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's shape.
- 26' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Tyrone Mings has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' A goal from the Brazil international Philippe Coutinho! He fires home on 31 to make it 2-1!
- 36' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabio Vieira made 491 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Douglas Luiz is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' What a strike from Oleksandr Zinchenko! The score is 2-2.
- 62' The crowd applauds Philippe Coutinho as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Ramsey steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- 67' Leon Bailey gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Emiliano Buendia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Leandro Trossard by Martinelli on 68 minute.
- 73' Belgium international Leandro Trossard has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' Jhon Duran gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Ollie Watkins and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Ben White exits the field as Takehiro Tomiyasu enters on 79.
- 84' Emiliano Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Boubacar Kamara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Rob Holding is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martin Odegaard at the 90 minute mark.
- Aston Villa FC will have plenty to reflect on. Arsenal FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 2
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↓ Leon Bailey 67'
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 78'
- 4
- 7
- 44
- 6
- 23
-
15
Alex Moreno ↓ Lucas Digne 78'
Bench
-
27
Lucas Digne ↑ 78'
- 18
- 16
-
32
Leander Dendoncker ↑ 67'
- 9
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 67'
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 62'
- 38
-
22
Jhon Duran ↑ 78'
Coach
Unai Emery
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↓ Fabio Vieira 79'
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 35
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Rob Holding 90'
- 12
- 6
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Martinelli 68'
-
4
Ben White ↓ Takehiro Tomiyasu 79'
- 7
Bench
-
16
Rob Holding ↑ 90'
- 10
- 24
- 30
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 90'
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 79'
-
11
Martinelli ↑ 68'
-
21
Fabio Vieira ↑ 79'
- 15
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martinelli | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Philippe Coutinho | 1 |
| Emiliano Martinez | 1 |
| Oleksandr Zinchenko | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
| Emiliano Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Arsenal FC
70%
Aston Villa FC or Arsenal FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 20% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

