Aston Villa vs Arsenal

Premier League

Aston Villa

9-3-3

2-1

Final

Arsenal

10-3-2

Villa Park

TV: Fubo

Match pulse

AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'ARS

47%Possession53%

15Shots15

6On target9

3Corners3

7Saves4

10Fouls8

72'Riccardo CalafioriARS74'Bukayo SakaARS

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

Who won: Aston Villa 2-1

Aston Villa beat Arsenal 2-1 on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Villa Park. Goals for Aston Villa: Matty Cash (36') and Emiliano Buendía (90'+5'). Goals for Arsenal: Leandro Trossard (52').

Play by play

Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1.
Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1.
GOAL90'+5'
Goal! Right footed shot
Emiliano Buendía
Goal! Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
AVL 2 - 1 ARS
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
90'+4'
Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Jadon Sancho with a headed pass.
90'+3'
Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'
Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
88'
Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
88'
Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
88'
Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
87'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Matty Cash.
86'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Victor Lindelöf replaces Pau Torres.
86'
Sub
Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
86'
Sub
Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
85'
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Matty Cash.
82'
Attempt saved. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by David Raya (Arsenal). Assisted by Matty Cash with a through ball.
79'
Sub
Substitution, Arsenal. Noni Madueke replaces Bukayo Saka.
78'
Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
76'
Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
76'
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'
Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Lamare Bogarde replaces Amadou Onana.