Aston Villa vs Arsenal Live Stream: Score, Lineups, H2H (31 Aug, 2026)

Aston Villa vs Arsenal Live Score (31 Aug, 2026)

Final

Arsenal

2-0-0

Aston Villa

0-0-2

Match Events & Live Commentary

90'+10'

End Regular Time

90'+6'

🟨Yellow Card

Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+10'

Second Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1.

90'+9'

Handball by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa).

90'+8'

Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).

90'+8'

Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+6'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

90'+6'

Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).

90'+4'

Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.

90'+4'

Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

90'+4'

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

90'+3'

Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

90'+3'

Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).

90'

Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.

85'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Declan Rice.

85'

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.

81'

🟨Yellow Card

John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

81'

Mikel Merino (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

81'

Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).

80'

🟨Yellow Card

Alysson (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

80'

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bukayo Saka.

79'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Arsenal. Ezri Konsa replaces Cristhian Mosquera because of an injury.

78'

End Delay

78'

End Delay

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

78'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Aston Villa. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Ross Barkley.

78'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Aston Villa. Aaron Wan-Bissaka replaces Matty Cash.

77'

Start Delay

77'

Start Delay

Delay in match because of an injury Cristhian Mosquera (Arsenal).

76'

Offside, Arsenal. Riccardo Calafiori is caught offside.

75'

Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.

75'

Foul by Mikel Merino (Arsenal).

75'

Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

74'

Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Ben White.

73'

Offside, Arsenal. Kai Havertz is caught offside.

71'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Aston Villa. Alysson replaces George Hemmings.

71'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Aston Villa. Tammy Abraham replaces Nicolas Jackson.

71'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Arsenal. Mikel Merino replaces Martin Ødegaard.

71'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Arsenal. Bruno Guimarães replaces Myles Lewis-Skelly.

70'

Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

68'

Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

64'

Attempt blocked. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.

64'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

59'

⚽Goal

Goal! Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Calafiori.

56'

End Delay

55'

Start Delay

45'

Start 2nd Half

Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 0.

45'

↔Substitution

Substitution, Arsenal. Eberechi Eze replaces Christos Tzolis.

45'+1'

Halftime

First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 0.

29'

🟨Yellow Card

Christos Tzolis (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

—

Kickoff

First Half begins.

—

Match ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1.

Team Stats

ARS

AVL

61% Possession 39%

2 Shots on Goal 0

7 Shots 7

6 Fouls Committed 17

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

4 Corners Won 2

0 Saves 1

Match Leaders

ARS

AVL

7B. Saka F1 SOG, 0.63 xG

Total Shots

22I. Maatsen D0 SOG, 0.07 xG

41D. Rice M77 PASS

Accurate Passes

14P. Torres D48 PASS

6G. Magalhães D2 TKLW, 3 DUELW

Defensive Interventions

14P. Torres D1 TKLW, 1 DUELW

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Saves

1Z. Suzuki G2 SOGA, 1.05 xGC

Player Match Stats

Formation 4-2-3-1

Player	APP	G	A	SH	SOG	FC	FS	YC	SV
1 D. Raya G • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6 G. Magalhães CD-L • Starter	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	–
3 C. Mosquera CD-R • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
33 R. Calafiori LB • Starter	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	–
4 B. White RB • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–
8 M. Ødegaard AM • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	–
49 M. Lewis-Skelly LM • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	–
41 D. Rice RM • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
29 K. Havertz F • Starter	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	–
17 C. Tzolis AM-L • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	–
7 B. Saka AM-R • Starter	1	1	0	2	1	0	6	0	–
23 M. Merino SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–
36 M. Zubimendi SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
15 E. Konsa SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
10 E. Eze SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–
39 B. Guimarães SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Formation 4-2-3-1

Player	APP	SH	FC	FS	YC	SV	GA
1 Z. Suzuki G • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
14 P. Torres CD-L • Starter	1	0	1	0	0	–	1
3 V. Lindelöf CD-R • Starter	1	0	0	0	0	–	1
22 I. Maatsen LB • Starter	1	2	5	0	1	–	1
2 M. Cash RB • Starter • Subbed off	1	1	2	2	0	–	1
10 E. Buendía AM • Starter	1	1	0	1	0	–	1
6 R. Barkley LM • Starter • Subbed off	1	1	0	1	0	–	1
8 B. Kamara RM • Starter	1	0	3	0	0	–	1
11 N. Jackson F • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	0	0	0	–	1
53 G. Hemmings AM-L • Starter • Subbed off	1	0	2	0	0	–	1
7 J. McGinn AM-R • Starter	1	2	3	2	1	–	1
18 T. Abraham SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	–	0
47 Alysson SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	1	–	0
17 A. Garnacho SUB • Subbed on	1	0	0	0	0	–	0
29 A. Wan-Bissaka SUB • Subbed on	1	0	1	0	0	–	0

Head-to-Head

ARS

No previous meetings found

AVL

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English Premier League Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Manchester City	2	2	0	0	6	2	+4	6
2	Arsenal	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	6
3	Hull City	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	6
4	Chelsea	2	2	0	0	7	5	+2	6
5	Brentford	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	4
6	Newcastle United	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	4
7	Everton	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
8	Leeds United	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
9	Brighton & Hove Albion	2	1	0	1	7	4	+3	3
10	Manchester United	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1	3
11	Sunderland	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	3
12	Ipswich Town	2	1	0	1	4	6	-2	3
13	Liverpool	2	0	2	0	4	4	0	2
14	AFC Bournemouth	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	1
15	Nottingham Forest	2	0	1	1	2	3	-1	1
16	Fulham	2	0	0	2	2	4	-2	0
17	Coventry City	2	0	0	2	0	4	-4	0
18	Crystal Palace	2	0	0	2	1	6	-5	0
19	Aston Villa	2	0	0	2	0	5	-5	0
20	Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	0	2	0	5	-5	0