Aston Villa vs Arsenal
Match pulse
AVLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'ARS 
39%Possession61%
7Shots7
0On target2
2Corners4
1Saves0
17Fouls6
29'Christos TzolisARS80'AlyssonAVL81'John McGinnAVL90'+6'Ian MaatsenAVL
| 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').
Team stats
AVLARS 17Fouls6
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides8
2Corner Kicks4
1Saves0
39.2Possession60.8
7SHOTS7
0ON GOAL2
0.0On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
272Accurate Passes462
337Passes527
0.8Pass Completion %0.9
1Accurate Crosses3
11Crosses16
0.1Cross %0.2
42Long Balls40
15Accurate Long Balls15
0.4Long Balls %0.4
2Blocked Shots1
11Effective Tackles7
20Tackles13
0.6Tackle %0.5
2Interceptions8
16Effective Clearances20
16Clearances20