Here are the official starting lineups for both Aston Villa F.C. and Arsenal F.C for their Premier League Week 15 game on 6 December, 2025. AVFC scored in stoppage time to beat the Gunners 2:1 at Villa Park.
Aston Villa F.C. vs Arsenal 2025-26 starting lineups and substitutes Premier League
Martinez
Cash (Lindelof 87), Konsa, Pau Torres (Buendia 87), Maatsen
Kamara, Onana (Bogarde 75)
McGinn (Sancho 75), Tielemans, Morgan Rogers
Watkins (Malen 66)
Arsenal FC playing XI vs Aston Villa December 2025
Raya
White, Timber, Hincapie, Calafiori (Lewis Skelly 86)
Odegaard, Zubimendi, Rice
Saka (Madueke 79), Merino (Gyokeres 46), Eze (Trossard 46; Martinelli 86)
Arsenal player Leandro Trossard was substituted in (for Eze), then scored a goal and was then subbed off (for Martinelli), all in the same half of this Premier League game.
Aston Villa F.C. vs Arsenal FC 2:1 Match Timeline 25/26
1:0 Cash goal 36
1:1 Trossard goal 52
2:1 Buendia goal 90+5