Premier League · Regular Season - 19
Wednesday, 31 December 2025 · 04:15 · Emirates Stadium, London · Referee: D. England
Arsenal4 : 1
Full-time
Aston VillaHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 45+1'Mikel MerinoYellow Card
- 45+2'Morgan RogersYellow Card
- 46'A. Onana (assist: J. McGinn)Substitution 1
- 48'GabrielNormal Goal
- 52'M. Zubimendi (assist: M. Odegaard)Normal Goal
- 61'J. Sancho (assist: D. Malen)Substitution 2
- 61'E. Buendia (assist: A. Garcia)Substitution 3
- 69'L. Trossard (assist: J. Timber)Normal Goal
- 72'Leandro TrossardGoal confirmed
- 73'M. Merino (assist: C. Norgaard)Substitution 1
- 77'V. Gyökeres (assist: Gabriel Jesus)Substitution 2
- 77'Gabriel (assist: M. Lewis-Skelly)Substitution 3
- 78'Gabriel Jesus (assist: L. Trossard)Normal Goal
- 79'Gabriel JesusYellow Card
- 81'Lamare BogardeYellow Card
- 82'M. Rogers (assist: J. Jimoh-Aloba)Substitution 4
- 82'Y. Tielemans (assist: G. Hemmings)Substitution 5
- 83'J. Timber (assist: B. White)Substitution 4
- 83'B. Saka (assist: N. Madueke)Substitution 5
- 90'O. WatkinsNormal Goal
- 90+7'Ollie WatkinsYellow Card
Statistics
7Shots on Goal3
8Shots off Goal4
22Total Shots11
7Blocked Shots4
17Shots insidebox9
5Shots outsidebox2
18Fouls9
3Corner Kicks3
4Offsides0
46%Ball Possession54%
2Yellow Cards3
-Red Cards-
2Goalkeeper Saves3
351Total passes416
302Passes accurate362
86%Passes %87%
3.04expected_goals2.67
-1.28goals_prevented-1.28
Arsenal4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1D. Raya(G)
- 12J. Timber(D)
- 2W. Saliba(D)
- 6Gabriel(D)
- 5P. Hincapie(D)
- 8M. Odegaard(M)
- 36M. Zubimendi(M)
- 23M. Merino(M)
- 7B. Saka(F)
- 14V. Gyökeres(F)
- 19L. Trossard(F)
Substitutes
- 13K. Arrizabalaga(G)
- 9Gabriel Jesus(F)
- 4B. White(D)
- 29K. Havertz(F)
- 20N. Madueke(F)
- 11G. Martinelli(F)
- 49M. Lewis-Skelly(D)
- 16C. Norgaard(M)
- 10E. Eze(M)
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 23E. Martinez(G)
- 26L. Bogarde(D)
- 4E. Konsa(D)
- 3V. Lindelof(D)
- 12L. Digne(D)
- 24A. Onana(M)
- 8Y. Tielemans(M)
- 19J. Sancho(M)
- 27M. Rogers(M)
- 10E. Buendia(M)
- 11O. Watkins(F)
Substitutes
- 40M. Bizot(G)
- 64J. Wright(G)
- 17D. Malen(F)
- 22I. Maatsen(D)
- 56L. Routh(D)
- 7J. McGinn(M)
- 20J. Jimoh-Aloba(M)
- 53G. Hemmings(M)
- 16A. Garcia(D)
Head-to-Head
- Arsenal 4 - 1 Aston VillaWednesday, 31 December 2025
- Aston Villa 2 - 1 ArsenalSaturday, 6 December 2025
- Arsenal 2 - 2 Aston VillaSunday, 19 January 2025
- Aston Villa 0 - 2 ArsenalSunday, 25 August 2024
- Arsenal 0 - 2 Aston VillaSunday, 14 April 2024
Arsenal — recent form
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Aston Villa — recent form
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | 44 | 85 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | 7 | 65 |