Aston Villa 2-0 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 22 March 2026

Result

Aston Villa 2-0 West Ham United

Premier League · Sunday 22 March 2026, 14:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Aston Villa 2-0 West Ham United: match report

Aston Villa defeated West Ham United 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 March 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

John McGinn opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from John McGinn (15') and Ollie Watkins (68'). West Ham United did not score.

Discipline: Aston Villa received no yellow cards; West Ham United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 4th on 51 points from 30 and West Ham United 18th on 29 points from 30. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 4th with 65 points, and West Ham United 18th with 39.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Ham United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Konstantinos Mavropanos of West Ham United (7.9), level with Amadou Onana (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 4 for West Ham United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · John McGinnAston Villa · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Aaron Wan-BissakaWest Ham United
  • 68'Goal · Ollie WatkinsAston Villa · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 3, draws 3, West Ham United 4.

Team news

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

Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, Amadou Onana, Ross Barkley, Jadon Sancho, John McGinn, Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins

West Ham United line-up (4-3-3)

Mads Hermansen, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Axel Disasi, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Tomáš Souček, Freddie Potts, Mateus Fernandes, Jarrod Bowen, Taty Castellanos, Pablo