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Premier League | Gameweek 5
Aug 31, 2022 at 7.30pm UK
Emirates Stadium
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Arsenal
2 - 1
Aston Villa

Jesus (30'), Martinelli (77')
Odegaard (39'), Saliba (48')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Luiz (74')
Ramsey (13'), Konsa (54'), McGinn (68')

The Match

Match Report

Arsenal maintain their 100% start to the Premier League season as goals from Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli earn a 2-1 win over struggling Aston Villa.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Aston Villa.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Arsenal could line up against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Wednesday night.

Form, Standings, Stats

Arsenal

Last Six:
Last Game: Arsenal 2-1 Fulham
Saturday, August 27 at 5.30pm in Premier League

Aston Villa

Last Six:
Last Game: Aston Villa 0-1 West Ham
Sunday, August 28 at 2pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Arsenal win with a probability of 59.18%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Aston Villa had a probability of 18.93%.

The most likely scoreline for an Arsenal win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.08%) and 2-1 (9.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.35%), while for an Aston Villa win it was 0-1 (5.4%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Arsenal in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Arsenal.

Result
ArsenalDrawAston Villa
59.18% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07) 21.89% (0.013000000000002 0.01) 18.93% (0.061 0.06)
Both teams to score 53.49% (0.073999999999998 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.52% (0.041000000000004 0.04)44.48% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.15% (0.039000000000001 0.04)66.85% (-0.037000000000006 -0.04)
Arsenal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.33% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)14.67% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
57.17% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)42.83% (0.019000000000005 0.02)
Aston Villa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.68% (0.092999999999996 0.09)37.32% (-0.093000000000004 -0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.9% (0.091999999999999 0.09)74.1% (-0.091000000000008 -0.09)
Score Analysis
    Arsenal 59.17%
    Aston Villa 18.93%
    Draw 21.89%
ArsenalDrawAston Villa
1-0 @ 10.5% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-0 @ 10.08% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-1 @ 9.94%
3-0 @ 6.45% (-0.018 -0.02)
3-1 @ 6.36% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-2 @ 3.13% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
4-0 @ 3.1% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
4-1 @ 3.05% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
4-2 @ 1.5% (0.0030000000000001 0)
5-0 @ 1.19% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
5-1 @ 1.17% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 59.17%
1-1 @ 10.35%
0-0 @ 5.48% (-0.010000000000001 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.9% (0.012 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.03% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 21.89%
0-1 @ 5.4% (0.0040000000000004 0)
1-2 @ 5.11% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
0-2 @ 2.66% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
1-3 @ 1.68% (0.0090000000000001 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.61% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.48%
Total : 18.93%

How you voted: Arsenal vs Aston Villa

Arsenal
87.9%
Draw
7.6%
Aston Villa
4.5%
536
Head to Head
Mar 19, 2022 12.30pm
Aston Villa
0-1
Arsenal

Ramsey (15'), Mings (33'), McGinn (34')
Saka (30')
Xhaka (45+1'), Soares (57'), Partey (65')
Oct 22, 2021 8pm
Arsenal
3-1
Aston Villa
Partey (23'), Aubameyang (45+6'), Smith Rowe (56')
Sambi Lokonga (45+1'), Aubameyang (66')
Ramsey (82')
Watkins (2'), Mings (27'), McGinn (32'), Targett (60'), Luiz (84')
Feb 6, 2021 12.30pm
Aston Villa
1-0
Arsenal
Watkins (2')
Konsa (31'), Nakamba (35'), Grealish (90+6')

Partey (52'), Xhaka (90+4')
> Match Report
Nov 8, 2020 7.15pm
Arsenal
0-3
Aston Villa
Saka (25' og.), Watkins (72', 75')
Sep 5, 2020 3pm
Arsenal
2-3
Aston Villa
Aubameyang (1', 2')
Luiz (1'), Ramsey (2', 3')
rhs 2.0
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1Liverpool14112129111835
2Chelsea1594235181731
3Arsenal1585229151429
4Manchester CityMan City158342721627
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest157441918125
6Aston Villa157442323025
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton156632522324
8Bournemouth157352320324
9Brentford157263128323
10Fulham156542220223
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1562731191220
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle155551921-220
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd155461918119
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Everton143561421-714
16Leicester CityLeicester153572130-914
17Crystal Palace152761420-613
18Ipswich TownIpswich151681427-139
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1523102338-159
20Southampton1512121131-205
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