Premier League · Matchweek 22 · Jan 18

Arsenal - Aston Villa

Arsenal and Aston Villa drew 2-2 in Premier League (Matchweek 22). Goals: Gabriel Martinelli 35'; K. Havertz 55'; Y. Tielemans 60'; O. Watkins 68'.

🏟 Emirates Stadium 👤 Referee: C. Kavanagh
Key events
20' 🟨 Ian MaatsenYellow card Aston Villa
35' Gabriel Martinelli(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Trossard Arsenal
55' K. Havertz(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Trossard Arsenal
60' Y. Tielemans(2 - 1) · Assist: L. Digne Aston Villa
67' 🟨 Leandro TrossardYellow card Arsenal
68' O. Watkins(2 - 2) · Assist: M. Cash Aston Villa
78' 🟨 Boubacar KamaraYellow card Aston Villa
90+4' 🟨 Raheem SterlingYellow card Arsenal
90+5' 🟨 Morgan RogersYellow card Aston Villa
Quick stats
%66 Possession %34
18 Total shots 8
6 Shots on target 4
7 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside box 5
7 Shots outside box 3
2 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
20'
🟨Ian MaatsenYellow card
Gabriel Martinelli(1 - 0) · Assist: L. Trossard
35'
37'
🔁A. Onana ↔ L. BogardeSubstitution
HT 1 - 0
46'
🔁I. Maatsen ↔ L. DigneSubstitution
K. Havertz(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Trossard
55'
60'
Y. Tielemans(2 - 1) · Assist: L. Digne
Leandro TrossardYellow card🟨
67'
68'
O. Watkins(2 - 2) · Assist: M. Cash
78'
🟨Boubacar KamaraYellow card
80'
🔁O. Watkins ↔ J. DuránSubstitution
Gabriel Martinelli ↔ R. SterlingSubstitution🔁
82'
85'
🔁J. Ramsey ↔ L. BaileySubstitution
Raheem SterlingYellow card🟨
90+4'
90+5'
🟨Morgan RogersYellow card
FT 2 - 2
Match statsArsenal · Aston Villa
Key stats
%66 Possession %34
Shots
18 Total shots 8
6 Shots on target 4
7 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside box 5
7 Shots outside box 3
2 Saves 4
Passing
483 Total passes 262
429 Accurate passes 193
%89 Pass accuracy %74
Set pieces & discipline
10 Corners 1
3 Offsides 2
10 Fouls 18
Cards
2 Yellow cards 3
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 2
LineupsArsenal 4-3-3Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
Arsenal · Bench
32Neto32
Coach: Mikel Arteta
Aston Villa · Bench
Coach: Unai Emery
HEAD TO HEAD12 meetings · 2020–2026
Arsenal 7
Nov 8who was on topAug 31
Aston Villa 5
7 Arsenal 0 draw 5 Aston Villa
Arsenal won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.7goals / match
1814total goals
3/4clean sheets
4-1Arsenal best win · Dec 30
3-0Aston Villa best win · Nov 8
%67 Over 1.5 8/12
%50 Over 2.5 6/12
%25 Over 3.5 3/12
%42 BTTS 5/12
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Arsenal at home5 matches
3W 0D 2L 9:8
Aston Villa at home7 matches
3W 0D 4L 6:9
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Arsenal3W 1D 1L Aston Villa2W 0D 3L
2.00 1.20 Points per game
7 9 Goals scored
3 7 Goals conceded
1.43 1.37 xG average
1.34 1.27 xGA average
%60 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %40 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
4.2 5.4 Corners
1.0 1.2 Cards
Arsenal4W 2D 4L Aston Villa5W 1D 4L
1.40 1.60 Points per game
10 20 Goals scored
9 11 Goals conceded
1.50 1.39 xG average
1.20 1.32 xGA average
%50 %30 Clean sheets
%40 %50 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
5.5 4.8 Corners
1.0 1.0 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
2Arsenalin the table74pts
38matches 20-14-4W-D-L 69:34goals +35diff
WWDLD
6Aston Villain the table66pts
38matches 19-9-10W-D-L 58:51goals +7diff
LWWWL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
2.24 1.88 Points per game
1.74 1.46 xG average
0.88 1.47 xGA average
%52 %28 Clean sheets
%44 %52 BTTS
%52 %52 Over 2.5
6.1 5.3 Corners
1.4 1.5 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 31 Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal Premier League
Dec 30 Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa Premier League
Dec 6 Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal Premier League
Aug 24 Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal Premier League
Apr 14 Arsenal 0-2 Aston Villa Premier League
Dec 9 Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal Premier League
Feb 18 Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal Premier League
Aug 31 Arsenal 2-1 Aston Villa Premier League
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