Both of these clubs are in top form at the moment and are going to produce an intense outing. Arsenal are likely to come out on top and secure a win against Aston Villa in their upcoming Premier League clash
Match info: Premier League
Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham
Date: Saturday, 6th December 2025
Time: 1:30 pm Nigerian time
Gameweek 15 of the 2025-26 Premier League season commences with a mouthwatering podium battle between first-placed Arsenal and third-placed Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday lunchtime.
The Gunners maintained their unassailable lead at the summit in midweek, seeing off Brentford 2-0, while Unai Emery's men pulled off a tremendous comeback in a seven-goal spectacular with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Head-to-head:
- Aston Villa have won 13 of the 60 Premier League meetings between the two teams.
- Arsenal recorded 32 victories.
- The remaining 15 clashes ended in draws.
- Aston Villa have won all of their last six matches.
- Arsenal now have eight clean sheets in 14 Premier League games this season.
- Only one of the last five fixtures between these clubs have ended in a draw.
- The Gunners have won just one of the last four between the tow teams in the EPL.
- Seven of their last 10 encounters produced at least two goals.
Form:
- Aston Villa in the league: L-W-W-W-W
- Aston Villa in all competitions: W-W-W-W-W
- Arsenal in the league: W-D-W-D-W
- Arsenal in all competitions: D-W-W-D-W
Team News:
- Aston Villa will miss out on the services of Tyrone Mings as he is injured. Ross Barkley might also sit out due to fitness issues.
- Kai Havertz, Gabriel and Leandro Trossard will not be in action for Arsenal as they are injured. William Saliba, Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera might also miss out due to their fitness issues.
Player(s) to watch:
- Ollie Watkins was finally able to find the net for Aston Villa after a bunch of poor performances. He is coming in after scoring a sensational brace against Brighton in the previous English Premier League game. The English forward is yet again going to play a crucial part in the final third for the Villans.
- Bukayo Saka is going to play an important role in the attacking front for Arsenal. He scored one of the goals in their 2-0 win against the Bees. He will lead the attack from the right and be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence. Saka has scored three goals and has an assist to his name in 11 Premier League appearances this season.