Arsenal v Villa
Saturday, 18 January 2025, 17:30 · 2024/25
How it went
- 34′Gabriel Martinelli0.56 xG chance
- 54′Kai Havertz0.35 xG chance
- 59′Youri Tielemans0.32 xG chance
- 67′Ollie Watkins0.58 xG chance
The shots
Arsenal 17 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Arsenal, Arsenal v Aston Villa, 17 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
Aston Villa 8 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Aston Villa, Arsenal v Aston Villa, 8 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.09Mikel Merino, 90' for Arsenal
- 0.08Mikel Merino, 39' for Arsenal, set up by Thomas Partey
- 0.08Martin Odegaard, 81' for Arsenal, set up by Thomas Partey
The match, in figures
| Arsenal | Measure | Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 1.64 | Expected goals | 1.21 |
| 1.64 | Non-penalty xG | 1.21 |
| 1.68 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 1.04 |
| 1 | Half time | 0 |
| 18 | Shots | 8 |
| 6 | On target | 4 |
| 10 | Corners | 1 |
| 6.8 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 15.0 |
| 8 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 18 |
| 2Y | Cards | 3Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.57 Arsenal, 4.14 the draw, 6.06 Villa, which is a 64, 24 and 17 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: C Kavanagh.

