Aston Villa vs Arsenal, 2022-23 English Premier League

Late goals give Arsenal 4-2 win over Villa to halt slide

— With Arsenal heading toward another disappointing result, new signing Jorginho came up big to keep the Gunners’ title aspirations on track.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 2': Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
• 2': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
• 2': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 5': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matty Cash following a fast break.
• 9': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 9': Foul by Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa).
• 10': Foul by Jorginho (Arsenal).
• 10': Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 11': Offside, Arsenal. Jorginho tries a through ball, but Ben White is caught offside.
• 13': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Douglas Luiz.
• 16': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 1. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
• 19': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorginho.
• 24': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
• 24': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 26': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
• 26': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 28': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 30': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Douglas Luiz.
• 31': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álex Moreno.
• 36': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
• 45'+1': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
• 45'+1': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 45'+1': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45'+1': Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa).
• 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
• 45'+2': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
• 45'+2': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
• 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 45'+4': First Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 1.
• 46': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
• 46': William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 49': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 51': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 51': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
• 52': Attempt blocked. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 52': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Matty Cash.
• 53': Attempt blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 53': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
• 53': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
• 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 56': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Ben White with a cross.
• 56': Delay in match because of an injury Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
• 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 60': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
• 61': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.
• 61': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 2. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard following a corner.
• 62': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Philippe Coutinho.
• 63': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 63': Foul by Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa).
• 63': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
• 67': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Emiliano Buendía.
• 67': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leander Dendoncker replaces Douglas Luiz.
• 68': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 68': Foul by Álex Moreno (Aston Villa).
• 68': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Leandro Trossard.
• 70': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
• 72': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
• 73': Offside, Arsenal. Martin Ødegaard tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
• 75': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Moreno.
• 76': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Matty Cash.
• 77': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
• 77': Attempt missed. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
• 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.
• 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Álex Moreno.
• 79': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Granit Xhaka.
• 79': Substitution, Arsenal. Takehiro Tomiyasu replaces Ben White.
• 81': Hand ball by Jorginho (Arsenal).
• 82': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 82': Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
• 82': Attempt saved. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
• 83': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 83': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
• 84': Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 84': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
• 85': Hand ball by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).
• 85': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
• 86': Attempt missed. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
• 87': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorginho.
• 87': Foul by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).
• 87': Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 88': Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).
• 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 90': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90': Foul by Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).
• 90'+1': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by John McGinn.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
• 90'+3': Jorginho (Arsenal) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
• 90'+3': Own Goal by Emiliano Martínez, Aston Villa. Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 3.
• 90'+4': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+5': Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Tierney replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
• 90'+5': Substitution, Arsenal. Rob Holding replaces Martin Ødegaard.
• 90'+7': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by William Saliba.
• 90'+8': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 4. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a through ball following a fast break.
• 90'+9': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 4.
• 0': Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 4.