Aston Villa1–0Arsenal
AVL by 1 goal
Villa Park · Referee: J Gillett
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 0. The score at the break.
- 0.63xG1.72
xG: Aston Villa 0.63, Arsenal 1.72. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 0.63Non-penalty xG1.72
Non-penalty xG: Aston Villa 0.63, Arsenal 1.72. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 10Shots12
Shots: Aston Villa 10, Arsenal 12. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 3On target5
On target: Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 5. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 0Big chances1
Big chances: Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 3Corners3
Corners: Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 3. Corners won.
- 0Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 1From free kicks1
From free kicks: Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 1. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 0Headed shots1
Headed shots: Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 139Passes in their third279
Passes in their third: Aston Villa 139, Arsenal 279. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 3Deep completions10
Deep completions: Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 10. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 16Fouls11
Fouls: Aston Villa 16, Arsenal 11. Fouls conceded.
- 4Yellow cards2
Yellow cards: Aston Villa 4, Arsenal 2. Summed from the players.
- 9.6PPDA5.3
PPDA: Aston Villa 9.6, Arsenal 5.3. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 0.51Expected points2.27
Expected points: Aston Villa 0.51, Arsenal 2.27. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.