Arsenal vs Aston Villa: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 15, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won 1-2 on May 15, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 11′D. BentAston Villa
- 15′D. BentAston Villa
- 90′Robin van PersieArsenal
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
- 10Robin van Persie
- 14T. Walcott
- 16A. Ramsey
- 17Alexandre Dimitri Song-Billong
- 19Jack Wilshere
- 23Andrey Arshavin
- 3B. Sagna
- 5Thomas Vermaelen
- 18Sébastien Squillaci
- 28K. Gibbs
- 53W. Szczęsny
Aston Villa
- 39D. Bent
- 6S. Downing
- 16F. Delph
- 19Stiliyan Alyoshev Petrov
- 20N. Reo-Coker
- 2L. Young
- 5Richard Dunne
- 7A. Young
- 29J. Collins
- 36K. Walker
- 1B. Friedel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Aston Villa have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2011 | Stoke City(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2011 | Manchester United(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2011 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2011 | Tottenham(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2011 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2011 | West Brom(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Stoke City(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2011 | West Ham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Arsenal win, 0 draws, 0 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2010 | Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Arsenal on Nov 27, 2010
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
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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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy