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Full time: Aston Villa FC 0–1 Arsenal FC.

Matches

2026-08-31Villa Park, BirminghamCap. 42,789

Aston Villa FC

0-1

Full time

Arsenal FC

59’Saka Bukayo

55’ (pen.)

Aston Villa FC

MATCH STATISTICS

Arsenal FC

0Possession %0

Set pieces

Top stats

(0%)0

On Target

2(29%)

(100%)7

Off Target

5(71%)

39%

Ball possession

61%

7

Total shots

7

0

Big chances

2

Attack

0

Big chances

2

0

Accurate through passes

0

Defense

17

Fouls

6

55% (11/20)

Tackles

54% (7/13)

16

Clearances

20

3

Interceptions

9

1

Errors leading to shot

0

0

Errors leading to goal

0

Shots

(0%)0

On Target

2(29%)

(71%)5

Off Target

4(57%)

0.00

xG on target (xGOT)

0.80

7

Total shots

7

2

Blocked shots

1

1

Hit the woodwork

0

Passes

36% (15/42)

Long passes

38% (15/40)

68% (67/99)

Passes in final third

76% (118/156)

9% (1/11)

Crosses

19% (3/16)

0.34

Expected assists (xA)

0.90

Goalkeeping

0.80

xGOT faced

0.00

Player stats

Aston Villa FC

Player	Min	G	A	PG	PM	OG	Sh	SoT	SoffT	ShB	Sv	Cards	FC	FS	Rtg	xG	xA	KP	Pass %
Barkley Ross	78'	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0	1	7.0	0.03	0.02	2	91.89%
Buendia Emiliano	90'	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	1	6.3	0.04	0.02	1	69.7%
Cash Matty	78'	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		2	2	6.6	0.15	0.01	0	82.61%
Hemmings George	71'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	5.5	0.00	0.01	0	62.5%
Jackson Nicolas	71'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.3	0.00	0.10	0	75%
Kamara Boubacar	90'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	6.9	0.00	0.03	1	85.71%
Lindelof Victor	90'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.5	0.00	0.08	0	92.11%
Maatsen Ian	90'	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		5	0	5.5	0.07	0.00	0	86.67%
McGinn John	90'	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		3	2	5.3	0.05	0.05	1	71.43%
Suzuki Zion	90'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	6.3	0.00	0.00	0	62.96%
Torres Pau	90'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	6.8	0.00	0.01	0	78.85%
Substitutes
Abraham Tammy	19'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.3	0.00	0.00	0	100%
Alysson	19'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.4	0.00	0.00	0	85.71%
Garnacho Alejandro	12'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.4	0.00	0.00	0	100%
Wan-Bissaka Aaron	12'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	6.5	0.00	0.00	0	87.5%

Arsenal FC

Player	Min	G	A	PG	PM	OG	Sh	SoT	SoffT	ShB	Sv	Cards	FC	FS	Rtg	xG	xA	KP	Pass %
Calafiori Riccardo	90'	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	1	7.9	0.11	0.46	1	90.48%
Gabriel	90'	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	7.3	0.13	0.02	0	91.89%
Havertz Kai	90'	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	2	6.3	0.02	0.03	0	73.33%
Lewis-Skelly Myles	71'	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0	2	6.7	0.07	0.02	0	94%
Mosquera Cristhian	79'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.9	0.00	0.01	0	96.36%
Odegaard Martin	71'	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	6.9	0.08	0.07	0	93.18%
Raya David	90'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.9	0.00	0.00	0	69.7%
Rice Declan	85'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	7.5	0.00	0.10	2	92.21%
Saka Bukayo	90'	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		0	6	7.9	0.63	0.04	0	80.85%
Tzolis Christos	46'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	6.2	0.00	0.01	1	90%
White Ben	90'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	7.2	0.00	0.05	1	66.67%
Substitutes
Bruno Guimaraes	19'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.5	0.00	0.01	0	86.67%
Eze Eberechi	44'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	6.6	0.00	0.07	0	80%
Konsa Ezri	11'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	6.4	0.00	0.00	0	100%
Merino Mikel	19'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	2	7.1	0.00	0.00	0	100%
Zubimendi Martin	5'	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	—	0.00	0.00	0	88.89%