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FULL-TIME

Match ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 2.

90+3’

Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.

90+2’

Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).

90+2’

Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90’

Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.

88’
Booking: Odegaard

Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

88’

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

88’

Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).

87’

Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

87’

Foul by Reiss Nelson (Arsenal).

87’
Substitution: R. Nelson comes on for Saka

Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka.

86’

Offside, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen is caught offside.

86’

Attempt blocked. Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ian Maatsen with a cross.

84’

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).

84’

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

83’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by David Raya.

83’

Attempt saved. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

82’

Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box.

79’

Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Declan Rice.

79’
Substitution: Calafiori comes on for Timber

Substitution, Arsenal. Riccardo Calafiori replaces Jurriën Timber.

78’

Offside, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán is caught offside.

76’
GOAL! THOMAS!

Goal! Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 2. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.

75’
Substitution: I. Maatsen comes on for L. Digne

Substitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Lucas Digne.

75’
Substitution: R. Barkley comes on for A. Onana

Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Amadou Onana.

75’

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).

75’

Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

71’
Booking: A. Onana

Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

71’

Foul by Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).

71’

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

70’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.

Trosssard celebrating his goal against Villa
66’
GOAL! TROSSARD!

Goal! Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

64’
Substitution: Trossard comes on for Martinelli

Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Gabriel Martinelli.

64’
Substitution: J. Durán comes on for O. Watkins

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.

64’
Substitution: J. Ramsey comes on for J. McGinn

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces John McGinn.

63’

Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

63’

Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).

60’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.

60’

Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

60’

Foul by Pau Torres (Aston Villa).

60’

Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

59’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

59’

Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).

57’

Attempt missed. Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner.

56’
Booking: Gabriel

Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

56’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Declan Rice.

56’

Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

56’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

55’

Delay in match because of an injury Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

53’

Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.

53’

Attempt blocked. Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.

53’

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

53’

Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

52’

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52’

Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).

51’

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

51’

Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

47’

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

47’

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

45+6’
HALF-TIME

First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 0.

45+4’

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

45+4’

Foul by Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).

45+3’
Booking: Rice

Declan Rice (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45+2’

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

45+2’

Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).

45+2’

Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45+2’

Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).

43’

Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

43’

Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.

39’

Pau Torres (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

39’

Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

38’

Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range.

36’

Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka is caught offside.

33’

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

33’

William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

31’

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

31’

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

31’

Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box.

30’

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

30’

Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).

29’

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

29’

Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).

24’

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box.

21’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

19’

Delay in match because of an injury Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).

16’

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16’

Foul by Ben White (Arsenal).

16’

Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Bukayo Saka's effort against Villa
15’

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

15’
Substitution: K. Nedeljković comes on for M. Cash

Substitution, Aston Villa. Kosta Nedeljkovic replaces Matty Cash because of an injury.

15’

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.

15’

Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.

13’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

12’

Delay in match because of an injury Matty Cash (Aston Villa).

9’

Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

9’

Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).

6’

Attempt saved. Declan Rice (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved.

4’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

2’

Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).

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Offside, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey is caught offside.

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KICK-OFF

First Half begins.

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Read more about our team news as Timber makes his first PL start since last season. 💪

Ben White pre-Aston Villa

Ready. 👊

Jurrien Timber arriving pre-Villa

Jurrien 🔙

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Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Welcome to live coverage of our game against Aston Villa at Villa Park, kick-off is 5.30pm (UK)

Away shirt in dressing room
Arsenal
22
Raya
4
White
12
Timber
79’
2
Saliba
6
Gabriel
5
Thomas
8
Odegaard
41
Rice
29
Havertz
7
Saka
87’
11
Martinelli
64’

53
Nwaneri
1
A. Ramsdale
14
E. Nketiah
15
Kiwior
17
Zinchenko
19
Trossard
64’
20
Jorginho
24
R. Nelson
87’
33
Calafiori
79’
Aston Villa
23
E. Martínez
2
M. Cash
15’
12
L. Digne
75’
4
E. Konsa
14
Pau Torres
27
M. Rogers
7
J. McGinn (c)
64’
8
Y. Tielemans
31
L. Bailey
24
A. Onana
75’
11
O. Watkins
64’

41
J. Ramsey
64’
18
J. Gauci
3
Diego Carlos
6
R. Barkley
75’
9
J. Durán
64’
10
E. Buendía
19
J. Philogene
20
K. Nedeljković
15’
22
I. Maatsen
75’