Aston Villa vs Arsenal
Match pulse
AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who won: Arsenal 1-0
Arsenal beat Aston Villa 1-0 on Monday, August 31, 2026 at Villa Park. Goals for Arsenal: Bukayo Saka (59').
Play by play
- Match ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1.
- Second Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1.
- 90'+9'
Handball by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).
- 90'+8'
Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
- 90'+8'
Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6'
Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6'
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6'
Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
- 90'+4'
Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
- 90'+4'
Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4'
Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 90'+3'
Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3'
Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 85'Sub
Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Declan Rice.
- 85'
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 81'
John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81'
Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'
Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 80'
Alysson (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80'
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.
- 79'Sub
Substitution, Arsenal. Ezri Konsa replaces Cristhian Mosquera because of an injury.
- 78'Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Ross Barkley.
- 78'Sub
Substitution, Aston Villa. Aaron Wan-Bissaka replaces Matty Cash.
- 76'
Offside, Arsenal. Riccardo Calafiori is caught offside.
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