Published 10:20 IST, September 24th 2019
EPL: Arsenal vs Aston Villa player ratings and match snippets
Arsenal came from behind to beat Aston Villa 3 - 2 despite being down to 10 men in the EPL. Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the winner for the hosts.
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Arsenal played Aston Villa and the match got all sorts of mixed emotions from the fans of both the teams. Arsenal were one player down due to a red card received by Ainsley Maitland-Niles. However, that didn’t stop them from making a spectacular comeback against to ultimately triumph 3 - 2. The match saw 7 yellow cards including the red card that sent Niles off. The Aston Villa side put up a tough fight against Arsenal starting the match with a goal before half time before Arsenal made a roaring comeback to grab all three points and move into the top 4. Here is a list of players that impacted the match the most and their ratings.
EPL: Arsenal vs Aston Villa Player Ratings
Arsenal vs Aston Villa: Arsenal player ratings
- B. Leno - 7/10
- S. Kolašinac - 6/10
- David Luiz- 8/10
- S. Papastathopoulos - 6/10
- A. Maitland-Niles - 7/10
- G. Xhaka -6/10
- M. Guendouzi - 7/10
- B. Saka - 7/10
- Dani Ceballos - 7/10
- N. Pépé - 8/10
- P. Aubameyang - 9/10
The Arsenal side were reduced to 10 men after Niles was shown a red card.
Arsenal vs Aston Villa: Aston Villa player ratings
- T. Heaton – 6/10
- F. Guilbert – 8/10
- B. Engels – 6/10
- T. Mings – 7/10
- N. Taylor – 7/10
- J. McGinn - 8/10
- M. Nakamba – 6/10
- J. Grealish – 6/10
- Trézéguet – 7/10
- Wesley - 9/10
- A. El Ghazi – 6/10
Aston Villa will be disappointed not have taken much more out of this game and will feel like they let a golden opportunity slip to upset one of the big clubs.
"We’re a pressing team and we like to go and press. I think we should be a bit braver and go and stop teams higher up the pitch, especially if we have a man advantage."@OfficialTM_3 reacts 👉 https://t.co/BYf60om7fI#PL #AVFC pic.twitter.com/NlWWICy8O0
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) September 23, 2019
08:00 IST, September 24th 2019