Aston Villa vs Arsenal: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 13, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won 1-2 on January 13, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 34′Jack WilshereArsenal
- 35′O. GiroudArsenal
- 76′C. BentekeAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 11Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- 20C. Benteke
- 8Karim El Ahmadi Al Aroos
- 15A. Westwood
- 16F. Delph
- 2N. Baker
- 4R. Vlaar
- 6C. Clark
- 14Antonio Luna
- 34M. Lowton
- 1B. Guzan
Arsenal
- 12O. Giroud
- 10Jack Wilshere
- 11M. Özil
- 19Santi Cazorla
- 20Mathieu Flamini
- 44S. Gnabry
- 3B. Sagna
- 4P. Mertesacker
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 17Nacho Monreal
- 1W. Szczęsny
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Arsenal have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2014 | Tottenham(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Cardiff(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2013 | West Ham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2013 | Chelsea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Aston Villa win, 1 draw, 4 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2013 | Arsenal 1-3 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Aston Villa on Aug 17, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 1.6 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Arsenal | 1.6 | 0.7 | 10 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 12th in Premier League (8 points from 7 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (18 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