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Aston Villa vs Arsenal
Aston Villa faced Arsenal in Premier League.
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Arsenal won the match.
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Match Impact
Arsenal did not dominate this match — they protected one decisive moment. B. Saka's 59th-minute goal was enough for a 1–0 away win over Aston Villa, with Arsenal backing it up through 7 shots, 2 on target, 61% possession, 1.05 xG. Arsenal turned the decisive phases into the result, without overstating the table effect where the data does not support a direct swing.
Hidden story:
Aston Villa controlled the pressure, Arsenal controlled the result.
Turning point:
B. Saka's first-half goal survived everything after it.
Key signal:
7 shots were not enough for Aston Villa.
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Aston Villa
Arsenal
29'
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71'
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Match statistics
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Aston Villa
Arsenal
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Shots on target
2
5
Shots off target
4
7
Total shots
7
0.31
xG
1.05
39%
Possession
61%
337
Total passes
527
272
Accurate passes
463
2
Corner kicks
4
0
Offsides
8
16
Fouls
6
3
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1
1
Goalkeeper saves
0
2
Blocked shots
1
3
Shots inside the box
5
4
Shots outside the box
2
0.00
Goals prevented
0.00
Player match statistics
Aston Villa
V. Lindelöf
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.90
B. Kamara
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.60
Z. Suzuki
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.30
Pau Torres
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.30
E. Buendía
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.30
J. McGinn
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.20
I. Maatsen
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 5.90
R. Barkley
Min 78
G —
A —
Rating 7.30
Arsenal
B. Saka
Min 98
G 1
A —
Rating 7.60
R. Calafiori
Min 98
G —
A 1
Rating 7.90
Gabriel Magalhães
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 7.00
David Raya
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.90
B. White
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.90
K. Havertz
Min 98
G —
A —
Rating 6.00
D. Rice
Min 85
G —
A —
Rating 7.30
Cristhian Mosquera
Min 79
G —
A —
Rating 6.70
Lineups
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Aston Villa
Coach
Unai Emery
Starting XI
Player shape on the pitch
#1
#6
#11
#1
#2
#14
#22
#6
#7
#10
#53
#11
Substitutes
#47
#18
#40
#5
#13
#26
#74
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Starting XI
Player shape on the pitch
#1
#41
#29
#1
#4
#41
#7
#17
#29
Substitutes
#10
#39
#23
#15
#36
#14
#20
Head-to-head
Arsenal lead this head-to-head: Aston Villa 3, draws 1, Arsenal 4.
Aston Villa
Draws
1
Matches
Arsenal
Meetings
8
Goals 11:15
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