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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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1Liverpool23175156213556
2Arsenal24148249222750
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest24145540271347
4Manchester CityMan City24125748351341
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle24125742291341
6Chelsea23117545301540
7Bournemouth24117641281340
8Aston Villa2410773437-337
9Fulham249963632436
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2481063538-334
11Brentford2494114242031
12Crystal Palace247982830-230
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd2485112834-629
14Tottenham HotspurSpurs24831348371127
15West Ham UnitedWest Ham2376102844-1627
16Everton236892328-526
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2454153452-1819
18Leicester CityLeicester2445152553-2817
19Ipswich TownIpswich2437142249-2716
20Southampton2423191854-369
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