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Arsenal vs Aston Villa - Premier League | Wed, 31 Dec 2025

Arsenal Arsenal

4 - 1

FullTime

Aston Villa Aston Villa

Gabriel 47'

Martin Zubimendi 51'

Leandro Trossard 68'

Gabriel Jesus 77'

Goals

Ollie Watkins 93'

Mikel Merino 45'

Gabriel Jesus 78'

Yellow Cards

Morgan Rogers 46'

Lamar Bogarde 81'

Ollie Watkins 96'

Red Cards

Stadium : Emirates Stadium

Kick-off : Wed, 31 Dec | 12:15 AM

Referee : Darren England

Premier League Table (May 30)

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#Team	MP	W	D	L	PTS	GF	GA	GD	Last 5

Mikel Merino

45'

46'

Morgan Rogers

John McGinn

Amadou Mvom Onana

45'

Gabriel

47'

Martin Zubimendi

51'

Donyell Malen

Jadon Sancho

60'

Andres Garcia

Emiliano Buendia

60'

Leandro Trossard

68'

72'

Christian Norgaard

Mikel Merino

76'

Myles Lewis-Skelly

Gabriel

76'

Gabriel Jesus

Viktor Gyokeres

Gabriel Jesus

77'

Gabriel Jesus

78'

81'

Lamar Bogarde

George Hemmings

Youri Tielemans

81'

Jamaldeen Jimoh

Morgan Rogers

81'

82'

Ben White

Jurrien Timber

82'

Noni Madueke

Bukayo Saka

93'

Ollie Watkins

96'

Ollie Watkins

Match Commentary

Match ends, Arsenal 4, Aston Villa 1.
98’

Second Half ends, Arsenal 4, Aston Villa 1.
97’

Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
97’

Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
97’

Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal).
96’

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
96’

Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
96’

Piero Hincapie (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
95’

John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
95’

Foul by Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal).
94’

Attempt saved. Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa). Assisted by Ben White.
94’

Attempt missed. Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Zubimendi.
94’

Attempt blocked. Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
94’

Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Noni Madueke with a cross.
93’

Goal! Arsenal 4, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
93’

Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box.

93’

Attempt saved. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by David Raya (Arsenal).
91’

Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by David Raya (Arsenal).
91’

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
90’

Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
86’

Foul by Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal).
86’

Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83’

Offside, Arsenal. Ben White is caught offside.
82’

Substitution, Arsenal. Noni Madueke replaces Bukayo Saka.
82’

Substitution, Arsenal. Ben White replaces Jurrien Timber.
81’

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba replaces Morgan Rogers.
81’

Substitution, Aston Villa. George Hemmings replaces Youri Tielemans.
81’

Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80’

Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80’

Foul by Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa).
80’

Attempt blocked. Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
80’

Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) header from very close range misses to the right.
79’

Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Odegaard.
78’

Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
77’

Goal! Arsenal 4, Aston Villa 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
76’

Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Viktor Gyoekeres.
76’

Substitution, Arsenal. Myles Lewis-Skelly replaces Gabriel Magalhaes because of an injury.
76’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75’

Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal).
74’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhaes.
74’

Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
72’

Substitution, Arsenal. Christian Norgaard replaces Mikel Merino.
71’

VAR Decision: Goal Arsenal 3-0 Aston Villa (Leandro Trossard).
68’

Goal! Arsenal 3, Aston Villa 0. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jurrien Timber.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
65’

Attempt blocked. Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
65’

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martinez.
65’

Attempt saved. Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa). Assisted by Mikel Merino with a headed pass.
64’

Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
63’

Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63’

Foul by Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa).
62’

Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
62’

Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62’

Attempt missed. Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jurrien Timber.
60’

Substitution, Aston Villa. Andres Garcia replaces Emiliano Buendia.
60’

Substitution, Aston Villa. Donyell Malen replaces Jadon Sancho.
60’

Attempt missed. Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range is too high following a corner.
58’

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
58’

Attempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
57’

Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
57’

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56’

Foul by Piero Hincapie (Arsenal).
56’

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
55’

Foul by Martin Odegaard (Arsenal).
55’

Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54’

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54’

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
51’

Goal! Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 0. Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Odegaard with a through ball.
50’

Foul by Martin Odegaard (Arsenal).
50’

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47’

Goal! Arsenal 1, Aston Villa 0. Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
46’

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Victor Lindeloef.
45’

Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Aston Villa 0.
45’

Substitution, Aston Villa. John McGinn replaces Amadou Onana because of an injury.
48’

First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Aston Villa 0.
46’

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
46’

Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46’

Foul by Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa).
45’

Mikel Merino (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45’

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
44’

Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
44’

Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44’

Foul by Martin Zubimendi (Arsenal).
44’

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42’

Foul by Viktor Gyoekeres (Arsenal).
42’

Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41’

Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
41’

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40’

Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).
40’

Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38’

Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
36’

Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
36’

Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35’

Attempt missed. Viktor Gyoekeres (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
34’

Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyoekeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Merino.
32’

Viktor Gyoekeres (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32’

Foul by Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).
31’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Leandro Trossard.
30’

Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30’

Foul by Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).
29’

Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
29’

Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28’

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26’

Delay in match because of an injury Amadou Onana (Aston Villa).
25’

Offside, Arsenal. Mikel Merino is caught offside.
22’

Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22’

Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
22’

Attempt saved. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa). Assisted by Mikel Merino.
19’

Handball by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).
19’

Attempt blocked. Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
19’

Attempt blocked. Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Zubimendi.
17’

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Buendia following a fast break.
16’

Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
15’

Foul by Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa).
15’

William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14’

Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Odegaard.
12’

Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ezri Konsa.
10’

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Jurrien Timber.
8’

Foul by Martin Odegaard (Arsenal).
8’

Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7’

Foul by Viktor Gyoekeres (Arsenal).
7’

Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6’

Attempt missed. Viktor Gyoekeres (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Piero Hincapie with a cross.
0’

First Half begins.
’

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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