Aston Villa vs Arsenal: match statistics
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Aston Villa vs Arsenal: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Aston Villa play Arsenal in Premier League (England). The match date is 31 August 2026. Venue: Villa Park.
Current form
Aston Villa: 0-0-1, 0.00 points/match. Arsenal: 1-0-0, 3.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Aston Villa scores 0.00 and concedes 4.00 goals per match. Arsenal scores 3.00 and concedes 0.00. League average: 3.21 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Aston Villa 0%, Arsenal 0%. Over 2.5: Aston Villa 100%, Arsenal 100%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
Arsenal has higher xG: 2.15 vs 0.55. Aston Villa: 6.0 shots per match, Arsenal: 20.0.
Match halves
Aston Villa: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. Arsenal: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Aston Villa: 0-15 (0 goals). Arsenal: 0-15 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier League: 3.21 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Aston Villa | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 0% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.09 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.00 | 0.50 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Aston Villa scores in 0% of matches (0 of 1 matches), while Arsenal keeps a clean sheet in 100% (1 of 1 matches).
Arsenal scores in 100% of matches (1 of 1 matches), while Aston Villa keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Aston Villa
Over / Under - Arsenal
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Aston Villa - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Arsenal - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 100% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Aston Villa
Arsenal
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Aston Villa | Liga | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 4.00 | 3.21 | ▼ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 0% | 53% | ▼ 0% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 58% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 24% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 79% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 0% | 89% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Aston Villa 1 - 0 - 1 Arsenal. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Aston Villa and Arsenal play?
Aston Villa face Arsenal on 31 August 2026 in Premier League at Villa Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa and Arsenal?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Aston Villa won 1, Arsenal won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Aston Villa vs Arsenal?
Aston Villa score 0.00 goals per game on average and Arsenal 3.00. The Premier League average is 3.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Aston Villa's matches and 0% of Arsenal's.
What form are Aston Villa and Arsenal in?
Over the last 5 games Aston Villa have a 0-0-1 record (0.00 points per game) and Arsenal 1-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Aston Villa vs Arsenal?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Aston Villa vs Arsenal: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.