Aston Villa vs Arsenal result and stats
Win probability: home 23%, draw 26%, away 52%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersAston Villa beat Arsenal 2–1 at home in the Premier League on Saturday 6 December 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Aston Villa 23%, the draw 26% and Arsenal 52%, so a home win had a 23% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
AVAR
15Shots15
6On target9
3Corners3
10Fouls8
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals0
Referee: P Bankes
Recent form
Aston Villa
W @ Brighton4–3 · 3 Dec
W v Wolves1–0 · 30 Nov
W @ Leeds2–1 · 23 Nov
W v Bournemouth4–0 · 9 Nov
L @ Liverpool0–2 · 1 Nov
Arsenal
W v Brentford2–0 · 3 Dec
D @ Chelsea1–1 · 30 Nov
W v Tottenham4–1 · 23 Nov
D @ Sunderland2–2 · 8 Nov
W @ Burnley2–0 · 1 Nov
Head to head
In 8 league meetings since 2021, Aston Villa won 2, Arsenal won 5 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 18 Jan 2025, was a 2–2 draw.
Arsenal 2–2 Aston Villa18 Jan 2025
Aston Villa 0–2 Arsenal24 Aug 2024
Arsenal 0–2 Aston Villa14 Apr 2024
Aston Villa 1–0 Arsenal9 Dec 2023
Aston Villa 2–4 Arsenal18 Feb 2023
Arsenal 2–1 Aston Villa31 Aug 2022