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Matches/Premier League/Regular Season - 30
Premier League 2011/12Match Finished

Arsenal vs Aston Villa

24 Mar 2012 · 15:00 GMT · Regular Season - 30

Arsenal

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3:0HT 2–0

Aston Villa

AWAY
⚽ Kieran Gibbs 16′⚽ Theo Walcott 25′⚽ Mikel Arteta Amatriain 90+3′
Emirates Stadium (London)Referee: Not suppliedRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Arsenal win 3–0

Match Finished in the regular season - 30 of the Premier League. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES3 – 0
HALF-TIME2 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

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LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

ArsenalAston Villa

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Arsenal

Formation not supplied

Coach Not supplied

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 13
    Wojciech SzczęsnyProfile: Goalkeeper · 21 at kick-off
  2. 20
    Johan Djourou-GbadjereProfile: Defender · 25 at kick-off
  3. 3
    Bacary SagnaProfile: Defender · 29 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Thomas VermaelenProfile: Defender · 26 at kick-off
  5. 28
    Kieran GibbsProfile: Defender · 22 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 16′Off 68′
  6. 7
    Tomáš RosickýProfile: Midfielder · 31 at kick-off
  7. 8
    Mikel Arteta AmatriainProfile: Midfielder · 29 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 90+3′
  8. 17
    Alexandre Song-BillongProfile: Midfielder · 24 at kick-off
  9. 10
    Robin van PersieProfile: Attacker · 28 at kick-off
  10. 14
    Theo WalcottProfile: Attacker · 23 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 25′Off 78′
  11. 27
    Gervais KouassiProfile: Attacker · 24 at kick-off
    Off 68′

Substitutes7

  1. 11
    André dos SantosProfile: Midfielder · 29 at kick-off
    On 68′
  2. 16
    Aaron RamseyProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
    On 68′
  3. 15
    Alexander Oxlade-ChamberlainProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 78′
  4. 21
    Łukasz FabiańskiProfile: Goalkeeper · 26 at kick-off
  5. 29
    Marouane ChamakhProfile: Attacker · 28 at kick-off
  6. 30
    Yossi BenayounProfile: Midfielder · 31 at kick-off
  7. 25
    Carl JenkinsonProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off

Aston Villa

Formation not supplied

Coach Not supplied

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Shay GivenProfile: Goalkeeper · 35 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Alan HuttonProfile: Defender · 27 at kick-off
    Off 78′
  3. 6
    James CollinsProfile: Defender · 28 at kick-off
  4. 3
    Stephen WarnockProfile: Defender · 30 at kick-off
  5. 24
    Carlos CuéllarProfile: Defender · 30 at kick-off
  6. 19
    Stiliyan PetrovProfile: Midfielder
  7. 7
    Stephen IrelandProfile: Midfielder · 25 at kick-off
  8. 12
    Marc AlbrightonProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
  9. 31
    Christopher HerdProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
    Off 52′
  10. 18
    Emile HeskeyProfile: Attacker · 34 at kick-off
    Off 65′
  11. 11
    Gabriel Imuetinyan AgbonlahorProfile: Attacker · 25 at kick-off

Substitutes7

  1. 38
    Gary GardnerProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    On 52′
  2. 26
    Andreas WeimannProfile: Attacker · 20 at kick-off
    On 65′
  3. 30
    Eric LichajProfile: Defender · 23 at kick-off
    On 78′
  4. 22
    Bradley GuzanProfile: Goalkeeper · 27 at kick-off
  5. 25
    Barry BannanProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
  6. 32
    Nathan BakerProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  7. 40
    Samir CarruthersProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
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FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalArsenal

    Kieran Gibbs · Assist: Gervais Kouassi

  2. Normal GoalArsenal

    Theo Walcott · Assist: Alexandre Song-Billong

  3. SubstitutionAston Villa

    Off Christopher Herd On Gary Gardner

  4. SubstitutionAston Villa

    Off Emile Heskey On Andreas Weimann

  5. SubstitutionArsenal

    Off Kieran Gibbs On André dos Santos

  6. SubstitutionArsenal

    Off Gervais Kouassi On Aaron Ramsey

  7. SubstitutionArsenal

    Off Theo Walcott On Alexander Oxlade-Chamberlain

  8. SubstitutionAston Villa

    Off Alan Hutton On Eric Lichaj

  9. Normal GoalArsenal

    Mikel Arteta Amatriain

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INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

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06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2011/12 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Arsenal

WEverton vs Arsenal21 Mar 2012 · Regular Season - 290 – 1WArsenal vs Newcastle12 Mar 2012 · Regular Season - 282 – 1WLiverpool vs Arsenal3 Mar 2012 · Regular Season - 271 – 2WArsenal vs Tottenham26 Feb 2012 · Regular Season - 265 – 2WSunderland vs Arsenal11 Feb 2012 · Regular Season - 251 – 2

Aston Villa

WAston Villa vs Fulham10 Mar 2012 · Regular Season - 281 – 0DBlackburn vs Aston Villa3 Mar 2012 · Regular Season - 271 – 1DWigan vs Aston Villa25 Feb 2012 · Regular Season - 260 – 0LAston Villa vs Manchester City12 Feb 2012 · Regular Season - 250 – 1LNewcastle vs Aston Villa5 Feb 2012 · Regular Season - 242 – 1
Previous meetings Within this cup import21 Dec 2011 · Aston Villa 1 – 2 Arsenal

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 19 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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