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Aston Villa crestAVLBirmingham

0 – 1

Full-time
Arsenal crestARSLondon
Kick-off
31 Aug 2026 · 19:00 UTC
Venue
Villa Park
Round
Premier League ·

Match events

  1. 29'ARSChristos TzolisYellow card
  2. 46'ARSEberechi EzeSubstitution
  3. 55'ARSBukayo SakaVAR
  4. 59'ARSBukayo SakaGoal
  5. 71'ARSMikel MerinoSubstitution
  6. 71'AVLTammy AbrahamSubstitution
  7. 71'AVLAlyssonSubstitution
  8. 71'ARSBruno GuimarãesSubstitution
  9. 78'AVLAaron Wan-BissakaSubstitution
  10. 78'AVLAlejandro GarnachoSubstitution
  11. 79'ARSEzri KonsaSubstitution
  12. 80'AVLAlyssonYellow card
  13. 81'AVLJohn McGinnYellow card
  14. 85'ARSMartín ZubimendiSubstitution
  15. 90'AVLIan MaatsenYellow card

Statistics

Match statistics are published from kick-off.

Lineups

Aston Villa crestAston Villa

Confirmed XI published one hour before kick-off, once the team-sheet feed is connected.

Arsenal crestArsenal

Confirmed XI published one hour before kick-off, once the team-sheet feed is connected.

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