Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 18 January 2004
Result
Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal
Premier League · Sunday 18 January 2004, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal: match report
Aston Villa were beaten by Arsenal 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 January 2004. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Thierry Henry opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Aston Villa did not score. Arsenal scored through Thierry Henry (29') and Thierry Henry (53', penalty).
Discipline: Aston Villa received 4 yellow cards; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 11th on 27 points from 21 and Arsenal 2nd on 49 points from 21. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 6th with 56 points, and Arsenal 1st with 90.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 5 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Arsenal's W-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Mark Anthony Delaney
- 29'Goal · Thierry Henry
- 34'Yellow card · Olof Mellberg
- 45'Yellow card · Peter Whittingham
- 53'Penalty goal · Thierry Henry
- 55'Yellow card · Patrick Vieira
- 59'Yellow card · Gareth Barry