Aston Villa FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Michael Oliver
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
19 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 9.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 May | Liverpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 05 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | Everton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | Manchester United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 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
Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Aston Villa FC launch into their encounter with Arsenal FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Youri Tielemans is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Arsenal FC tonight.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 16' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kosta Nedeljkovic is hanging Matty Cash on the field on 16 minute.
- 21' Arsenal FC have won 725 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
- 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' It’s high time Mikel Arteta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Arsenal FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' The 25-year-old William Saliba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' Arsenal FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' Morgan Rogers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 377 appearances.
- 65' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Ollie Watkins departs to be replaced by Jhon Duran.
- 67' Leandro Trossard doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' Aston Villa FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 76' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Amadou Onana exits the field as Ross Barkley enters on 76.
- 77' What composure from Thomas Partey! The Ghana international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 79' A change in the Arsenal FC ranks — Jurrien Timber exits the field as Riccardo Calafiori enters on 79.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Amadou Onana, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 88' The whistle greets Bukayo Saka as he departs to be replaced by Reiss Nelson.
- Arsenal FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 27
-
12
Lucas Digne ↓ Ian Maatsen 76'
-
2
Matty Cash ↓ Kosta Nedeljkovic 16'
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 65'
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Jacob Ramsey 65'
- 8
- 31
- 14
-
24
Amadou Onana ↓ Ross Barkley 76'
Bench
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 76'
- 10
- 3
- 18
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 65'
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 76'
- 19
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 65'
-
20
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 16'
Coach
Unai Emery
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 41
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 5
- 4
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Reiss Nelson 88'
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 65'
- 12
Bench
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 17
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↑ 88'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 65'
-
33
Riccardo Calafiori ↑ 79'
- 15
- 53
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| John McGinn | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 |
| Martinelli | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 2 |
| Thomas Partey | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.45
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 84% + Arsenal FC or Draw 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 1.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 2.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Arsenal FC
80%
Aston Villa FC or Arsenal FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.3%
0 – 1
21.8%
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 3
2.7%
2 – 1
2.3%
2 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
1.5%
2 – 2
1.2%
0 – 4
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 13% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 27% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

