Arsenal FC and Aston Villa, two currently near top of the table in the Premier League, will play at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. We provide our prediction for this matchup in the article below.
With 33 goals in 18 games, Arsenal is second in the Premier League. On the other side, Aston Villa has conceded 19 goals in 18 matches, fourth in the league. Aston Villa is sixth in the Premier League in goals scored (29 overall, 1.6 per game), and Arsenal is first in goals conceded (11 overall, 0.6 per game). Arsenal's goal difference (+22) is second in the Premier League. Aston Villa is fourth in the Premier League in goal differential at +10.
Last time out, Arsenal picked up a 2-1 victory at home over Brighton & Hove Albion, taking 13 shots and outshooting Brighton by 10. Arsenal got one of its goal from Martin Odegaard in that game versus Brighton. In its most recent outing on December 27, Aston Villa earned a 2-1 road victory over Chelsea FC, despite putting up three fewer shots than Chelsea FC. Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins scored both of its goals (on three shots) in the match.
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Arsenal vs. Aston Villa Odds & Betting Lines
| Moneyline Favorite | Moneyline Underdog | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal -232 | Aston Villa +613 | 2.5 | -134 | +104 |
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Arsenal vs. Aston Villa Prediction & Pick
- Moneyline Pick: Arsenal -232
- Total Pick: Over 2.5 goals
- Score Prediction: Arsenal 2, Aston Villa 1
Arsenal vs. Aston Villa Match Info
- Match Day: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
- Match Time: 3:15 PM ET
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Emirates Stadium
- TV: NBCSN (DirecTV SAT (DVB-S)), Peacock Premium
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Arsenal's Moneyline Performance
- Arsenal has 13 wins as a favorite this season, in 17 opportunities.
- Arsenal has won each of its nine games as a -232 favorite or greater.
- According to the moneyline, Arsenal's chances of winning this match are 69.9%.
Arsenal's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leandro Trossard | 16 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 |
| Eberechi Eze | 14 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 |
| Bukayo Saka | 16 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 24 |
| Mikel Merino | 18 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 16 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 11 |
Arsenal's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 12/27/2025 | H | W | 2-1 | 13 | 3 |
| Everton | 12/20/2025 | A | W | 1-0 | 13 | 2 |
| Wolverhampton | 12/13/2025 | H | W | 2-1 | 17 | 3 |
| Aston Villa | 12/6/2025 | A | L | 2-1 | 15 | 14 |
| Brentford | 12/3/2025 | H | W | 2-0 | 15 | 5 |
Aston Villa's Moneyline Performance
- This season Aston Villa has been an underdog in seven matches, and pulled off five upsets.
- Thus far this season, Aston Villa has not been this big an underdog (+613).
- Aston Villa has a 14.0% chance of winning this match, based on the moneyline.
Aston Villa's Key Players
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Shots | Chances Created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Rogers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 13 |
| Ollie Watkins | 18 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 13 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 17 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 |
| Donyell Malen | 18 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 |
| Matty Cash | 18 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 11 |
Aston Villa's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Home/Away | Result | Score | Shots | Opp. Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 12/27/2025 | A | W | 2-1 | 12 | 15 |
| Manchester United | 12/21/2025 | H | W | 2-1 | 11 | 13 |
| West Ham | 12/14/2025 | A | W | 3-2 | 9 | 9 |
| Arsenal | 12/6/2025 | H | W | 2-1 | 14 | 15 |
| Brighton | 12/3/2025 | A | W | 4-3 | 13 | 11 |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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