Aston Villa 1-2 Arsenal — Premier League, 21 Dec 2011
Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on 21 December 2011 at Villa Park (Birmingham). R. van Persie, M. Albrighton, Y. Benayoun got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Aston Villa have won 1 and Arsenal 1.
Match timeline
- 0-117'R. van Persieassist: T. WalcottPenalty
- 45'S. Irelandout: Barry Bannan
- Half-time0-1
- 1-154'M. Albrighton
- 66'E. Frimpongout: T. Rosický
- 80'Y. Gervinhoout: A. Arshavin
- 81'A. Ramseyout: Y. Benayoun
- 1-287'Y. Benayounassist: R. van Persie
- 88'M. Albrightonout: N. Delfouneso
- Full-time1-2
Line-ups
- 12M. Albrighton54'88'
- 21C. Clark
- 2A. Hutton
- 22B. Guzan
- 3S. Warnock
- 11G. Agbonlahor
- 7S. Ireland45'
- 24Carlos Cuéllar
- 10C. N'Zogbia
- 5R. Dunne
- 19S. Petrov
Substitutes
- 16F. Delph
- 26A. Weimann
- 25Barry Bannan45'
- 37D. Williams
- 6J. Collins
- 14N. Delfouneso88'
- 33A. Marshall
- 5T. Vermaelen
- 13W. Szczesny
- 39Francis Coquelin
- 6L. Koscielny
- 16A. Ramsey81'
- 14T. Walcott
- 27Y. Gervinho80'
- 10R. van Persie17'
- 4P. Mertesacker
- 26E. Frimpong66'
- 8Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
- 15Alexander Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 29M. Chamakh
- 18S. Squillaci
- 7T. Rosický66'
- 23A. Arshavin80'
- 30Y. Benayoun87'81'
- 1Manuel Almunia
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Head-to-head
- 15 May 11Arsenal1-2Aston Villa
- 27 Nov 10Aston Villa2-4Arsenal
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