Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 March 2022

Result

Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Saturday 19 March 2022, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal: match report

Aston Villa were beaten by Arsenal 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 March 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Bukayo Saka of Arsenal in the 30th minute.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 9th on 36 points from 28 and Arsenal 4th on 51 points from 27. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 14th with 45 points, and Arsenal 5th with 69.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Arsenal in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bukayo Saka of Arsenal (7.6), ahead of John McGinn (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Aston Villa wins, 0 draws and 7 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Arsenal's L-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Jacob RamseyAston Villa
  • 30'Goal · Bukayo SakaArsenal · 0-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Tyrone MingsAston Villa
  • 34'Yellow card · John McGinnAston Villa
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Granit XhakaArsenal
  • 57'Yellow card · Cédric SoaresArsenal
  • 65'Yellow card · Thomas ParteyArsenal

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 3, draws 0, Arsenal 7.

Team news

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Aston Villa line-up (4-3-2-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ashley Young, Jacob Ramsey, Douglas Luiz, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendía, Philippe Coutinho, Ollie Watkins

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Cédric Soares, Ben White, Gabriel, Kieran Tierney, Thomas Partey, Granit Xhaka, Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Emile Smith Rowe, Alexandre Lacazette