Arsenal vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
ARSAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
61%Possession39%
21Shots5
11On target3
18Corners1
3Saves9
10Fouls19
Final score
Arsenal and Aston Villa drew 1-1 on Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Emirates Stadium. Goals for Arsenal: Gilberto Silva (84'). Goals for Aston Villa: Olof Mellberg (53').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Jens LehmannG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel EbouéD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolo TouréD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johan DjourouD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin HoyteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aleksandr HlebM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesc FàbregasM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilberto SilvaM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie LjungbergM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel AdebayorF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thierry HenryF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Manuel AlmuniaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pascal CyganD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu FlaminiM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin van PersieF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo WalcottF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
