English Premier League

Villa
vs
Arsenal
  • Kick-off: Monday 31 August, 19:00
  • Stadium: Villa Park
  • Referee: Jarred Gillett

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. W

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Villa vs Arsenal Predictions

Villa vs Arsenal is scheduled for kick off on 31 August, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Villa Park, with Jarred Gillett officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Villa and Arsenal. Villa have won 3 English Premier League matches against Arsenal out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Brighton, Villa is determined to redeem themselves. Following their 3-0 triumph over Coventry, Arsenal have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Villa on their home ground.

Who will win Villa vs Arsenal?

Betfair's odds predict a win for Arsenal with odds at 1/2. In comparison, the prediction for a draw stands at 31/10. Meanwhile, Villa is predicted to more likely lose, with their odds of winning at 11/2. Explore your betting options on Villa vs Arsenal Odds.

Arsenal to win 1/2

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Villa have scored over 1.5 goals in 100% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 100% of games. Their total stands at 0 goals and 0 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Arsenal have scored 3 goals with 6 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 100% of matches but conceded in 0% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Villa scored 8 goals while Arsenal scored 9 goals. Their last match on 30 December 2025 ended in 4-1 to Arsenal. With such history and current form, don't miss the chance to explore the goal betting options for Villa vs Arsenal at Betfair.

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Betting stats Villa vs Arsenal

English Premier League

Villa Arsenal
Played 1 1
Scored 0 3
Conceded 4 0
Shots 6 20
Shots on Target 0 6
Corners 2 8
Fouls 11 10
Yellow Cards 3 1
Red Cards 1 0

Matches won

0%

Matches won

100%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 2.5 Goals

100%

Over 2.5 Goals

100%

Over 3.5 Goals

100%

Over 3.5 Goals

0%

Both Teams to Score

0%

Both Teams to Score

0%

Head to Head History

Villa Arsenal
Wins 3 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 8 9

Villa vs Arsenal Previous Results

30 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Arsenal 4 Villa 1

6 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Villa 2 Arsenal 1

18 Jan 2025, English Premier League

Arsenal 2 Villa 2

24 Aug 2024, English Premier League

Villa 0 Arsenal 2

14 Apr 2024, English Premier League

Arsenal 0 Villa 2

9 Dec 2023, English Premier League

Villa 1 Arsenal 0

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 +3 3
20 Villa 1 0 0 1 -4 0

Villa vs Arsenal season record

Villa Arsenal
Games won 0 1
Games lost 1 0
Games drawn 0 0
Scored 0 3
Conceded 4 0

Form guide

23 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 4 Villa 0

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Villa 4 Liverpool 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Burnley 2 Villa 2

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Villa 4 Forest 0

Form guide

21 Aug 2026, English Premier League

Arsenal 3 Coventry 0

30 May 2026, UEFA Champions League

Paris SG 5 Arsenal 4

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Palace 1 Arsenal 2

18 May 2026, English Premier League

Arsenal 1 Burnley 0

10 May 2026, English Premier League

West Ham 0 Arsenal 1

5 May 2026, UEFA Champions League

Arsenal 1 Atlético 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Martin Ødegaard Arsenal 1
Bukayo Saka Arsenal 1
Kai Havertz Arsenal 1
David Raya Arsenal 0
Marco Bizot Villa 0

Assists

Player Team Assists
Riccardo Calafiori Arsenal 1
Ben White Arsenal 1
Marco Bizot Villa 0
Alysson Villa 0
Ian Maatsen Villa 0

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Emiliano Buendía Villa 3
Gabriel Magalhães Arsenal 2
Matty Cash Villa 2
João Gomes Villa 2
Declan Rice Arsenal 2

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Gabriel Magalhães Arsenal 1
John McGinn Villa 1
João Gomes Villa 1
Matty Cash Villa 1
Martín Zubimendi Arsenal 0

Red Cards

Player Team Red
João Gomes Villa 1
Martín Zubimendi Arsenal 0
Tyrone Mings Villa 0
Lamare Bogarde Villa 0
Emiliano Buendía Villa 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Christos Tzolis Arsenal 2
Mikel Merino Arsenal 1
Martin Ødegaard Arsenal 1
Bukayo Saka Arsenal 1
Kai Havertz Arsenal 1

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Noni Madueke Arsenal 4
Christos Tzolis Arsenal 3
Martin Ødegaard Arsenal 3
Ross Barkley Villa 2
Ben White Arsenal 2

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