Arsenal 2-2 Villa - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Arsenal vs Villa - result

Arsenal 2-2 Villa in the Premier League on 18 January 2025. Scorers: Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz for Arsenal; Youri Tielemans, Ollie Watkins for Villa. In their last 6 meetings, Arsenal have won 3, Villa 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Arsenal vs Villa?

Arsenal 2-2 Villa in the Premier League on Saturday 18 January 2025. Scorers: Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz for Arsenal; Youri Tielemans, Ollie Watkins for Villa.

What is Arsenal's recent form?

Arsenal's last five results read W D L D W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read L D W W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Arsenal and Villa?

Across the last 6 meetings Arsenal have won 3, Villa have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal on 31 August 2026 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Arsenal?

Bukayo Saka leads Arsenal with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

Ollie Watkins leads Villa with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Arsenal vs Villa?

Chris Kavanagh refereed Arsenal vs Villa, averaging 25.3 fouls and 5.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Arsenal vs Villa - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
31 Aug 2026	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Arsenal	0-1
30 Dec 2025	Premier League	Arsenal vs Aston Villa	4-1
6 Dec 2025	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Arsenal	2-1
24 Aug 2024	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Arsenal	0-2
14 Apr 2024	Premier League	Arsenal vs Aston Villa	0-2
9 Dec 2023	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Arsenal	1-0

Arsenal 2-2 Villa: match stats

Stat	Arsenal	Villa
Possession	66%	34%
Shots	18	8
Shots on target	6	4
Corners	10	1
Fouls	10	18
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	12	17
Passes	483	262

Arsenal vs Villa goals and red cards

Arsenal: G. Martinelli 35', K. Havertz 55'. Villa: Y. Tielemans 60', O. Watkins 68'.

Arsenal season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	9 of 20
Goals against	0.8	6 of 20
Shots	13	13 of 20
Shots on target	4.8	8 of 20
Fouls	10.2	14 of 20
Tackles	11.6	19 of 20
Passes	500.8	7 of 20
Corners	5	8 of 20

Arsenal player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Martin Ødegaard (3), Bukayo Saka (3), Kai Havertz (2).
Assists: Declan Rice (2), Riccardo Calafiori (2), Christos Tzolis (2).
Shots: Bukayo Saka (21), Martin Ødegaard (10), Kai Havertz (10).
Fouls: Mikel Merino (10), Myles Lewis-Skelly (10), Kai Havertz (7).

Villa season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	17 of 20
Goals against	1.8	15 of 20
Shots	9.6	20 of 20
Shots on target	2.4	20 of 20
Fouls	11.2	11 of 20
Tackles	16.2	9 of 20
Passes	406.4	13 of 20
Corners	3	19 of 20

Villa player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tammy Abraham (2), Emiliano Buendía (2), Nicolas Jackson (2).
Assists: John McGinn (3), Pau Torres (2), Ross Barkley (1).
Shots: Emiliano Buendía (15), Nicolas Jackson (12), Ross Barkley (10).
Fouls: Boubacar Kamara (10), John McGinn (10), George Lawrence Hemmings (10).