Aston Villa 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 18 March 2023

Result

Aston Villa 3-0 AFC Bournemouth

Premier League · Saturday 18 March 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Aston Villa · AFC Bournemouth · Premier League predictions

Aston Villa 3-0 AFC Bournemouth: match report

Aston Villa beat AFC Bournemouth 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 March 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

Douglas Luiz opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Douglas Luiz (7'), Jacob Ramsey (80') and Emiliano Buendía (89'). AFC Bournemouth did not score.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; AFC Bournemouth received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 11th on 35 points from 26 and AFC Bournemouth 18th on 24 points from 26. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 7th with 61 points, and AFC Bournemouth 15th with 39.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AFC Bournemouth in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Douglas Luiz of Aston Villa (8.4), ahead of Tyrone Mings (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 1 draw and 3 for AFC Bournemouth.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Douglas LuizAston Villa · 1-0
  • 14'Yellow card · Philip BillingAFC Bournemouth
  • 36'Yellow card · John McGinnAston Villa
  • 58'Yellow card · Jefferson LermaAFC Bournemouth
  • 66'Yellow card · Marcos SenesiAFC Bournemouth
  • 79'Yellow card · Jack StephensAFC Bournemouth
  • 80'Goal · Jacob RamseyAston Villa · 2-0
  • 89'Goal · Emiliano BuendíaAston Villa · 3-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Aston Villa 1, draws 1, AFC Bournemouth 3.

Team news

Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Álex Moreno, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Leon Bailey, Emiliano Buendía, Jacob Ramsey, Ollie Watkins

AFC Bournemouth line-up (4-4-1-1)

Neto, Adam Smith, Jack Stephens, Marcos Senesi, Lloyd Kelly, Dango Ouattara, Joe Rothwell, Jefferson Lerma, Jaidon Anthony, Philip Billing, Dominic Solanke