Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Arsenal vs Aston Villa stats tab covers Premier League (England), Regular Season - 9 on 22 Oct 2021. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Arsenal 9, Aston Villa 4; Shots off target: Arsenal 8, Aston Villa 3; Possession: Arsenal 54%, Aston Villa 46%; Corner kicks: Arsenal 7, Aston Villa 4; Fouls: Arsenal 17, Aston Villa 10; Yellow cards: Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 5. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Arsenal led shots on target, 9 to 4 over Aston Villa, Arsenal had more possession, 54% to 46% over Aston Villa, and Arsenal led corner kicks, 7 to 4 over Aston Villa. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Arsenal committed more fouls, 17 to 10 over Aston Villa and Aston Villa had more yellow cards, 5 to 2 over Arsenal. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.