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Premier League · Matchweek 2

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Aston Villa

AVL

0–1Full timeHalf-time 0–0

Arsenal

ARS

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 29'Christos TzolisYellow card for Arsenal at 29 minutes: Christos Tzolis
  2. 59'Bukayo Sakaassist by Riccardo CalafioriGoal for Arsenal at 59 minutes: Bukayo Saka assist by Riccardo Calafiori
  3. Alysson Edward80'Yellow card for Aston Villa at 80 minutes: Alysson Edward
  4. John McGinn81'Yellow card for Aston Villa at 81 minutes: John McGinn
  5. Ian Maatsen90+6'Yellow card for Aston Villa at 90 minutes: Ian Maatsen
Show 9 substitutions
  1. 46'Eberechi Eze on for Christos TzolisSubstitution for Arsenal at 46 minutes: Eberechi Eze on for Christos Tzolis
  2. 71'Bruno Guimarães on for Myles Lewis-SkellySubstitution for Arsenal at 71 minutes: Bruno Guimarães on for Myles Lewis-Skelly
  3. 71'Mikel Merino on for Martin ØdegaardSubstitution for Arsenal at 71 minutes: Mikel Merino on for Martin Ødegaard
  4. Tammy Abraham on for Nicolas Jackson71'Substitution for Aston Villa at 71 minutes: Tammy Abraham on for Nicolas Jackson
  5. Alysson Edward on for George Hemmings71'Substitution for Aston Villa at 71 minutes: Alysson Edward on for George Hemmings
  6. Aaron Wan-Bissaka on for Matty Cash78'Substitution for Aston Villa at 78 minutes: Aaron Wan-Bissaka on for Matty Cash
  7. Alejandro Garnacho on for Ross Barkley78'Substitution for Aston Villa at 78 minutes: Alejandro Garnacho on for Ross Barkley
  8. 79'Ezri Konsa on for Cristhian Mosquera (injury)Substitution for Arsenal at 79 minutes: Ezri Konsa on for Cristhian Mosquera (injury)
  9. 85'Martín Zubimendi on for Declan RiceSubstitution for Arsenal at 85 minutes: Martín Zubimendi on for Declan Rice
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Arsenal get an unusual share of their chances from set plays.

Aston Villa4-2-3-1Starting shape4-2-3-1Arsenal
56%Possession57%
47%Territory49%
7%From set plays22%
0.10Chance quality0.15
3.5%Directness3.7%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Aston Villa, 3 for Arsenal. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 40 matches, not the full season.

The xG race14 shots
Cumulative expected goalsAston Villa 0.33 xG, Arsenal 1.04 xG over 90 minutes
  • Aston Villa0.33
  • Arsenal1.04
Final score 0–1
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
7'Aston Villa0.03off target
8'Arsenal0.07blocked
8'Arsenal0.13off target
12'Aston Villa0.04post
13'Arsenal0.05off target
18'Arsenal0.11off target
27'Aston Villa0.03off target
47'Aston Villa0.04off target
57'Arsenal0.08off target
59'Arsenal0.57goal
64'Aston Villa0.15blocked
68'Aston Villa0.03blocked
70'Aston Villa0.02off target
74'Arsenal0.02saved
Shot map1 scored
Shot map
  • Aston Villa (0/7)
  • Arsenal (1/7)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
7'Aston Villa0.03left footopen playoff target
8'Arsenal0.07left footopen playblocked
8'Arsenal0.13headcorneroff target
12'Aston Villa0.04right footopen playpost
13'Arsenal0.05left footopen playoff target
18'Arsenal0.11headcorneroff target
27'Aston Villa0.03right footopen playoff target
47'Aston Villa0.04left footopen playoff target
57'Arsenal0.08left footfree kickoff target
59'Arsenal0.57right footopen playgoal
64'Aston Villa0.15left footopen playblocked
68'Aston Villa0.03right footopen playblocked
70'Aston Villa0.02left footopen playoff target
74'Arsenal0.02left footopen playsaved
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Aston Villa, below favour Arsenal.
  • Aston Villa pressure
  • Arsenal pressure
Line-ups40 players

Aston Villa4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Arsenal4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
Aston VillaArsenal
0.33Expected goals1.04
39Possession %61
7Shots7
0On target2
0Big chances2
2Corners4
339Passes530
81Pass accuracy %88
43.4Field tilt %est.44.9
17Fouls6
3Yellow cards1