Aston Villa vs Arsenal

Premier League

Aston Villa

4-7-6

1-2

Final

Arsenal

10-2-5

Villa Park

TV: Fubo

Team	1H	2H	T
AVL	0	1	1
ARS	1	1	2

Who won: Arsenal 2-1

Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Marc Albrighton (54'). Goals for Arsenal: Robin van Persie (17' pen) and Yossi Benayoun (87').

Play by play

Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 2.
Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 2.
90'
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Charles N'Zogbia.
90'
Second yellow card to Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) for a bad foul.
90'
Thomas Vermaelen (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'
Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).
90'
Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
90'
Robin van Persie (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'
Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).
90'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
90'
Attempt saved. Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky.
89'
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Carlos Cuéllar.
88'
Substitution, Aston Villa. Nathan Delfouneso replaces Marc Albrighton.
87'
Goal! Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 2. Yossi Benayoun (Arsenal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin van Persie with a cross following a corner.
86'
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Alan Hutton.
86'
Attempt blocked. Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Arteta.
85'
Attempt blocked. Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin van Persie.
82'
Attempt missed. Robin van Persie (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin.
81'
Substitution, Arsenal. Yossi Benayoun replaces Aaron Ramsey.
81'
Substitution, Arsenal. Andrey Arshavin replaces Gervinho.
80'
Attempt missed. Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
79'
Foul by Aaron Ramsey (Arsenal).
79'
Charles N'Zogbia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78'
Robin van Persie (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
78'
Robin van Persie (Arsenal) has gone down, but that's a dive.

Aston Villa vs Arsenal

Who won: Arsenal 2-1

Play by play

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