Everton 0-2 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

Everton 0-2 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 25 February 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Everton 0-2 Aston Villa: match report

Everton were beaten by Aston Villa 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 February 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ollie Watkins opened the scoring in the 63rd minute. Everton did not score. Aston Villa scored through Ollie Watkins (63', penalty) and Emiliano Buendía (81').

Discipline: Everton received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Everton were 16th on 21 points from 23 and Aston Villa 11th on 28 points from 23. Everton went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Aston Villa 7th with 61.

Everton lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyrone Mings of Aston Villa (8.0), ahead of Alex Iwobi (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Everton wins, 2 draws and 6 for Aston Villa.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Amadou OnanaEverton
  • 63'Penalty goal · Ollie WatkinsAston Villa · 0-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Abdoulaye DoucouréEverton
  • 77'Yellow card · Emiliano MartínezAston Villa
  • 81'Goal · Emiliano BuendíaAston Villa · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 2, draws 2, Aston Villa 6.

Team news

Everton line-up (4-1-4-1)

Jordan Pickford, Séamus Coleman, Conor Coady, James Tarkowski, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Idrissa Gueye, Alex Iwobi, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Amadou Onana, Dwight McNeil, Neal Maupay

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

Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Lucas Digne, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, Douglas Luiz, Jacob Ramsey, Leon Bailey, Ollie Watkins