90'

It's 1 - 2 as the referee blows for full-time.

90'

Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

90'

The fourth official's board shows 6 minutes, which will be added to the second half.

90'

In Birmingham Arsenal FC's Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

90'

Santi Cazorla of Arsenal FC smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

90'

Aston Villa's Christian Benteke is whistled for offside at Villa Park.

90'

It's 1 - 2 as the referee blows for full-time.

90'

Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

90'

Jack Wilshere (Arsenal FC) gets a yellow card.

90'

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away.

90'

Santi Cazorla of Arsenal FC smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

90'

In Birmingham Arsenal FC's Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

90'

The fourth official's board shows 6 minutes, which will be added to the second half.

90'

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away.

90'

Aston Villa's Christian Benteke is whistled for offside at Villa Park.

90'

Jack Wilshere (Arsenal FC) gets a yellow card.

88'

Kieran Gibbs for Arsenal FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

88'

Kieran Gibbs for Arsenal FC gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

86'

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is replacing Tomas Rosicky for the away team.

86'

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is replacing Tomas Rosicky for the away team.

85'

Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor has been booked in Birmingham.

85'

Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor has been booked in Birmingham.

83'

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

83'

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

82'

Fabian Delph gets his shot on target but fails to score for Aston Villa.

82'

Fabian Delph gets his shot on target but fails to score for Aston Villa.

78'

Today's match is followed by 36097 spectators.

78'

Corner awarded to Arsenal FC.

78'

Corner awarded to Arsenal FC.

78'

Today's match is followed by 36097 spectators.

76'

Matthew Lowton with an assist there.

76'

Goal! Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) scores with a header to reduce the deficit to 1 - 2.

76'

Matthew Lowton with an assist there.

76'

Goal! Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) scores with a header to reduce the deficit to 1 - 2.

74'

In Birmingham Aston Villa attack through Christian Benteke. The finish is off target, however.

74'

In Birmingham Aston Villa attack through Christian Benteke. The finish is off target, however.

73'

Arsenal FC's Olivier Giroud gets his shot away but it misses the target.

73'

Andreas Weimann is replacing Karim El Ahmadi for Aston Villa at Villa Park.

73'

Arsenal FC's Olivier Giroud gets his shot away but it misses the target.

73'

Andreas Weimann is replacing Karim El Ahmadi for Aston Villa at Villa Park.

69'

Arsene Wenger (Arsenal FC) is making a second substitution, with Tomas Rosicky replacing Serge Gnabry.

69'

Arsene Wenger (Arsenal FC) is making a second substitution, with Tomas Rosicky replacing Serge Gnabry.

66'

Arsene Wenger is making the team's first substitution at Villa Park with Kieran Gibbs replacing Nacho Monreal.

66'

Arsene Wenger is making the team's first substitution at Villa Park with Kieran Gibbs replacing Nacho Monreal.

65'

Aston Villa's Ashley Westwood gets in a shot on goal at Villa Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

65'

Aston Villa's Ashley Westwood gets in a shot on goal at Villa Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

63'

Aston Villa drive forward but Christian Benteke is judged offside.

63'

Aston Villa drive forward but Christian Benteke is judged offside.

61'

In Birmingham Arsenal FC drive forward through Santi Cazorla. His shot is on target but it's saved.

61'

In Birmingham Arsenal FC drive forward through Santi Cazorla. His shot is on target but it's saved.

57'

Important block from the Aston Villa defence as Nacho Monreal fires in a strike for Arsenal FC.

57'

Important block from the Aston Villa defence as Nacho Monreal fires in a strike for Arsenal FC.

55'

Arsenal FC's Jack Wilshere has run offside.

55'

Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor has run offside.

55'

Arsenal FC's Jack Wilshere has run offside.

55'

Aston Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor has run offside.

54'

Mesut Ozil of Arsenal FC is pulled up for offside.

54'

Mesut Ozil of Arsenal FC is pulled up for offside.

53'

Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.

53'

Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.

49'

Leandro Bacuna for Aston Villa drives towards goal at Villa Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.

49'

Leandro Bacuna for Aston Villa drives towards goal at Villa Park. But the finish is unsuccessful.

47'

Arsenal FC drive forward but Mesut Ozil is judged offside.

47'

Arsenal FC drive forward but Mesut Ozil is judged offside.

46'

The second-half has just kicked-off.

46'

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

46'

Aston Villa are coming forward and Karim El Ahmadi gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

46'

Aston Villa are coming forward and Karim El Ahmadi gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

46'

Aston Villa have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

46'

The second-half has just kicked-off.

45'

The first half is prolonged by 8 minutes of added time.

45'

The first half is prolonged by 8 minutes of added time.

45'

The first-half has ended.

45'

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

45'

The first-half has ended.

45'

Corner awarded to Aston Villa.

45'

Aston Villa push forward at Villa Park and Karim El Ahmadi gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Arsenal FC defence.

45'

Aston Villa push forward at Villa Park and Karim El Ahmadi gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Arsenal FC defence.

44'

Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

44'

Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

35'

That's a fine assist from Jack Wilshere.

35'

Goal! Arsenal FC extend their lead to 2 - 0 through Olivier Giroud.

35'

That's a fine assist from Jack Wilshere.

35'

Goal! Arsenal FC extend their lead to 2 - 0 through Olivier Giroud.

34'

Nacho Monreal instrumental with a fine assist.

34'

Jack Wilshere scores to make it 1 - 0 at Villa Park.

34'

Jack Wilshere scores to make it 1 - 0 at Villa Park.

34'

Nacho Monreal instrumental with a fine assist.

32'

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal FC) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

32'

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal FC) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

23'

Aston Villa are pushing forward but Karim El Ahmadi's finish is wide of the goal.

23'

Aston Villa are pushing forward but Karim El Ahmadi's finish is wide of the goal.

22'

Jack Wilshere for Arsenal FC is whistled offside.

22'

Jack Wilshere for Arsenal FC is whistled offside.

21'

The home team have replaced Nathan Baker with Leandro Bacuna. This is the first substitution made today by Paul Lambert.

21'

The home team have replaced Nathan Baker with Leandro Bacuna. This is the first substitution made today by Paul Lambert.

14'

In Birmingham, Serge Gnabry of Arsenal FC is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence.

14'

Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

14'

In Birmingham, Serge Gnabry of Arsenal FC is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence.

14'

Arsenal FC have been awarded a corner by Neil Swarbrick.

13'

Aston Villa's Fabian Delph breaks free at Villa Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

13'

Aston Villa's Fabian Delph breaks free at Villa Park. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Olivier Giroud (Arsenal FC) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.

Olivier Giroud (Arsenal FC) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

Corner awarded to Arsenal FC.

Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) has received a yellow card from Neil Swarbrick.

The first-half is just kicking off.

If Jack Wilshere receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 5 yellow cards so far this season.

Arsenal FC have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.

During the last 42 meetings, Aston Villa has won 6 times, there have been 14 draws while Arsenal FC has won 22 times. The goal difference is 72-39 in the favour of Arsenal FC.

If Jack Wilshere receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 5 yellow cards so far this season.

The team line-ups for today's match are now available.

Arsenal FC have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.

During the last 42 meetings, Aston Villa has won 6 times, there have been 14 draws while Arsenal FC has won 22 times. The goal difference is 72-39 in the favour of Arsenal FC.

The team line-ups for today's match are now available.