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Arsenal vs Aston Villa: result 3-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 22, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London

Arsenal
3-1
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Arsenal vs Aston Villa?

Arsenal won 3-1 on October 22, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 23′T. ParteyArsenal
  • 45′P. AubameyangArsenal
  • 56′E. Smith RoweArsenal
  • 82′J. RamseyAston Villa

Official lineup for Arsenal vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Arsenal

4-2-3-1
  1. 7B. Saka
  1. 9A. Lacazette
  2. 14P. Aubameyang
  3. 23A. Sambi Lokonga
  1. 10E. Smith Rowe
  2. 5T. Partey
  1. 20Nuno Tavares
  2. 4B. White
  3. 6Gabriel Magalhães
  4. 18T. Tomiyasu
  1. 32A. Ramsdale

Aston Villa

3-4-1-2
  1. 11O. Watkins
  2. 20D. Ings
  1. 6Douglas Luiz
  1. 2M. Cash
  2. 10E. Buendía
  3. 7J. McGinn
  4. 4E. Konsa
  1. 16A. Tuanzebe
  2. 3M. Targett
  3. 5T. Mings
  1. 1E. Martínez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Aston Villa have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Arsenal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2021Crystal Palace(home)2-2Premier League
Oct 2, 2021Brighton(away)0-0Premier League
Sep 26, 2021Tottenham(home)3-1Premier League
Sep 22, 2021AFC Wimbledon(home)3-0League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Burnley(away)1-0Premier League
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2021Wolves(home)2-3Premier League
Oct 3, 2021Tottenham(away)1-2Premier League
Sep 25, 2021Manchester United(away)1-0Premier League
Sep 22, 2021Chelsea(away)1-1League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Everton(home)3-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Arsenal wins, 0 draws, 3 Aston Villa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 6, 2021Aston Villa 1-0 ArsenalPremier League
Nov 8, 2020Arsenal 0-3 Aston VillaPremier League
Jul 21, 2020Aston Villa 1-0 ArsenalPremier League
Sep 22, 2019Arsenal 3-2 Aston VillaPremier League
May 15, 2016Arsenal 4-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Dec 13, 2015Aston Villa 0-2 ArsenalPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Arsenal on Feb 6, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Arsenal score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Arsenal1.81.356/159/15
Aston Villa2.11.167/1510/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Arsenal760111518
12Aston Villa72237118

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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

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