Aston Villa vs Arsenal: 2–1
Aston Villa beat Arsenal 2–1 in the English Premier League on Saturday, 6 December 2025 at Villa Park, Birmingham, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 6 Dec 2025, 12:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham, England
- Attendance: 42,888
- Teams: Aston Villa (home), Arsenal (away)
Goals
- 36' — Matty Cash (Aston Villa)
- 52' — Leandro Trossard (Arsenal)
- 90'+5' — Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa), assist Boubacar Kamara
Match statistics
| Statistic | Aston Villa | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 47.3 | 52.7 |
| Shots | 15 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 9 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Fouls | 10 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martínez (G), Pau Torres (CD-L), Ezri Konsa (CD-R), Ian Maatsen (LB), Matty Cash (RB), Youri Tielemans (AM), Amadou Onana (LM), Boubacar Kamara (RM), Ollie Watkins (F), Morgan Rogers (AM-L), John McGinn (AM-R).
Arsenal (4-3-3): David Raya (G), Piero Hincapié (CD-L), Jurriën Timber (CD-R), Riccardo Calafiori (LB), Ben White (RB), Martín Zubimendi (CM), Declan Rice (LM), Martin Ødegaard (RM), Mikel Merino (F), Eberechi Eze (LF), Bukayo Saka (RF).
Recent form
Aston Villa: won 4–0 vs AFC Bournemouth (9 Nov); won 2–1 away to Leeds United (23 Nov); won 2–1 vs Young Boys (27 Nov); won 1–0 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers (30 Nov); won 4–3 away to Brighton & Hove Albion (3 Dec).
Arsenal: drew 2–2 away to Sunderland (8 Nov); won 4–1 vs Tottenham Hotspur (23 Nov); won 3–1 vs Bayern Munich (26 Nov); drew 1–1 away to Chelsea (30 Nov); won 2–0 vs Brentford (3 Dec).