Updated 18 January 2025, after full time.
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.
Arsenal 2-2 Villa was the final score in the Premier League on Saturday 18 January 2025. Scorers: Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz for Arsenal; Youri Tielemans, Ollie Watkins for Villa. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Arsenal have won 5, drawn 0 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 1, with results reading W W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Hull in the Premier League on 7 November.
Villa have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading W D W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to Fulham in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Arsenal have won 3, Villa have won 3 and 0 were drawn, with Arsenal scoring 8 goals to Villa's 6. The most recent was Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal on 31 August 2026 in the Premier League.
Declan Rice leads Arsenal with 5 assists across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Arsenal player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Arsenal player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Nicolas Jackson leads Villa with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Villa player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Villa player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Chris Kavanagh refereed Arsenal vs Villa, averaging 26.8 fouls and 5.2 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.33 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| 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 |
| 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: G. Martinelli 35', K. Havertz 55'. Villa: Y. Tielemans 60', O. Watkins 68'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 7 of 20 |
| Goals against | 0.5 | 1 of 20 |
| Shots | 13.8 | 12 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4.8 | 7 of 20 |
| Fouls | 9.8 | 18 of 20 |
| Tackles | 12.6 | 19 of 20 |
| Passes | 510.9 | 5 of 20 |
| Corners | 5.6 | 6 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 12 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 20 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Passes | 401.4 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.7 | 17 of 20 |