Arsenal vs Aston Villa: result 3-2 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 29, 2012 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London
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What was the result of Arsenal vs Aston Villa?
Arsenal won 3-2 on January 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 32′Richard DunneAston Villa
- 45′D. BentAston Villa
- 54′Robin van PersieArsenal (pen.)
- 56′T. WalcottArsenal
- 61′Robin van PersieArsenal (pen.)
Official lineup for Arsenal vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arsenal
- RRobin van Persie
- TT. Walcott
- TT. Rosický
- AAlexandre Dimitri Song-Billong
- FF. Coquelin
- AA. Ramsey
- AA. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- PP. Mertesacker
- TThomas Vermaelen
- LLaurent Koscielny
- ŁŁ. Fabiański
Aston Villa
- DD. Bent
- GGabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- RRobbie Keane
- SStiliyan Alyoshev Petrov
- SS. Ireland
- AAlan Hutton
- RRichard Dunne
- SStephen Warnock
- CCarlos Cuéllar
- CC. Clark
- SShay Given
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Aston Villa have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2012 | Manchester United(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 15, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2011 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2011 | Wolves(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Chelsea(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2011 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Arsenal wins, 0 draws, 1 Aston Villa win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2011 | Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal | Premier League |
| May 15, 2011 | Arsenal 1-2 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2010 | Aston Villa 2-4 Arsenal | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Arsenal on Dec 21, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Arsenal score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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