DRAMA! Havertz has the ball in the net for Arsenal but a handball is given. A long look from the VAT tries to whether Cash handled it before Havertz but it's hard to see. The goal stays disallowed in the end and Villa keep their lead.
FULL TIME! Unai Emery pumps his fists in the air as Villa win 1-0 at home vs Arsenal after beating Man City in midweek. It's 15 consecutive home victories in the league for Aston Villa. Arsenal will be kicking themselves as they created plenty of good chances but that sharpness and conviction was missing in front of goal. Thanks for joining us as Villa move one point behind Arsenal and just two points off top of the table Liverpool. What a job Emery has done. Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal.
Yellow card, Aston Villa: Diego Carlos catches Nketiah with an arm in the face off the ball. He gets just a yellow but that was close to a red card offence.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
DRAMA! Havertz has the ball in the net for Arsenal but a handball is given. A long look from the VAT tries to whether Cash handled it before Havertz but it's hard to see. The goal stays disallowed in the end and Villa keep their lead.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
Added time: five minutes. But it's going to end up being more like 10 at this rate.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
+2' Martinez is getting treatment for blood on the face. Cash caught his own goalkeeper in the face my mistake.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
+3' SUB, Arsenal: Nelson on for Zinchenko.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
+5' McGinn and Dendoncker have shots blocked for Villa as they counter attack.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
+7' Offside! Nketiah heads a Rice cross wide from about 12 yards out but he had strayed offside anyway.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
FULL TIME! Unai Emery pumps his fists in the air as Villa win 1-0 at home vs Arsenal after beating Man City in midweek. It's 15 consecutive home victories in the league for Aston Villa. Arsenal will be kicking themselves as they created plenty of good chances but that sharpness and conviction was missing in front of goal. Thanks for joining us as Villa move one point behind Arsenal and just two points off top of the table Liverpool. What a job Emery has done. Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal.
Arsenal VS Aston Villa
end of second half
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
Mikel Arteta does NOT look impressed!
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
Yellow card, Aston Villa: Diego Carlos catches Nketiah with an arm in the face off the ball. He gets just a yellow but that was close to a red card offence.
Aston Villa VS Arsenal
Cash flies into a challenges with Trossard and catches the winger late. It's a 100% yellow card but not even a foul is given.