Arsenal vs Aston Villa: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 17, 2013 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won 1-3 on August 17, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 6′O. GiroudArsenal
- 22′C. BentekeAston Villa
- 61′C. BentekeAston Villa (pen.)
- 85′Antonio LunaAston Villa
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
- 12O. Giroud
- 14T. Walcott
- 7T. Rosický
- 10Jack Wilshere
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 16A. Ramsey
- 3B. Sagna
- 4P. Mertesacker
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 28K. Gibbs
- 1W. Szczęsny
Aston Villa
- 10A. Weimann
- 11Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- 20C. Benteke
- 8Karim El Ahmadi Al Aroos
- 15A. Westwood
- 16F. Delph
- 2N. Baker
- 4R. Vlaar
- 14Antonio Luna
- 34M. Lowton
- 1B. Guzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Aston Villa have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2013 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 14, 2013 | Wigan(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2013 | QPR(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Fulham(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2013 | Wigan(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2013 | Norwich(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2013 | Sunderland(home) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2013 | Manchester United(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Arsenal wins, 1 draw, 1 Aston Villa win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2013 | Arsenal 2-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Aston Villa 0-0 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Arsenal 3-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2012 | Arsenal 3-2 Aston Villa | FA Cup |
| Dec 21, 2011 | Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 15, 2011 | Arsenal 1-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Aston Villa on Feb 23, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arsenal sit 2nd in Premier League (18 points from 7 matches) and Aston Villa sit 12th (8 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 18 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
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