REF·CARD
Post-match scorecard
Aston Villa0-1Arsenal
PREMIER LEAGUE · MW2 · 2026-08-31
Jarred Gillett
VAR James Bell · AR Neil Davies · Steve Meredith
Yellows
Aston Villa
3
avg 1.5
4
Arsenal
1
avg 1.8
TotalGillett avg 3.7clubs: last 3 seasons · Gillett: all 26
Fouls
Aston Villa
17
avg 10.0
23
Arsenal
6
avg 11.0
TotalGillett avg 20.0clubs: last 3 seasons · Gillett: all 26
10 minutes added in the 2nd half · average 8-11 minutes
Quiet early, then it flared — 3 of the 4 bookings came after 80'.
First half
29'
YEL
Christos Tzolis Foul
0-0
Second half
55'
VAR
Bukayo Saka Penalty cancelled
0-0
55'
GOAL
Arsenal
0-1
59'
GOAL
B. Saka
0-2
80'
YEL
Alysson Foul
0-2
81'
YEL
John McGinn Foul
0-2
90+6'
YEL
Ian Maatsen Foul
0-2
Fair to the Refs, Fair to the Stats
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