Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1 · Final · EPL

Burnley1-1-5 · Away

Sun, Oct 5 · Villa Park

Team	1	2	T
AVL	1	1	2
BUR	0	1	1

Malen scores two as Aston Villa hold on to beat Burnley · ESPN recap

Key moments

17'BURLyle Foster yellow card
25'AVLDonyell Malen goal; assist: Boubacar Kamara
53'AVLLucas Digne yellow card
63'AVLDonyell Malen goal; assist: Morgan Rogers
78'BURLesley Ugochukwu goal - header; assist: Quilindschy Hartman
90'+1'AVLEmiliano Buendía yellow card
90'+3'AVLEmiliano Martínez yellow card

Game leaders

Category	AVL	BUR
Total Shots	3Morgan Rogers2 shots on goal, 0 goals	2Lesley Ugochukwu1 shot on goal, 1 goal
Accurate Passes	75Ezri Konsa78 passes	56Florentino62 passes
Saves	1Emiliano Martínez1 GA	5Martin Dúbravka2 GA

Earlier meetings

Game information

Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham, England
Attendance: 40,308
TV: Peacock
Officials: Andrew Kitchen

Starting XI · 4-2-2-2

Player	G	A	SH	SOT	FC	FS	YC	SV
Emiliano MartínezG	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Matty CashRB	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Lucas DigneLB	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Lamare BogardeCM-R	0	0	0	0	1	3	0
Ezri KonsaCD-R	0	0	1	1	0	2	0
Pau TorresCD-L	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
John McGinnAM-R	0	0	1	0	0	2	0
Boubacar KamaraCM-L	0	1	1	0	1	2	0
Ollie WatkinsCF-L	0	0	2	0	1	1	0
Donyell MalenCF-R	2	0	3	2	0	1	0
Morgan RogersAM-L	0	1	3	2	2	1	0

Substitutes used

Player	SH	FC	FS	YC
Amadou OnanaSUB	0	0	0	0
Emiliano BuendíaSUB	0	2	1	1
Ross BarkleySUB	1	0	0	0
Evann GuessandSUB	0	0	0	0
Victor LindelöfSUB	0	0	0	0
Ian MaatsenSUB	0	0	1	0

First Half

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
1'AVLFoul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
1'AVLJosh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'BUROffside, Burnley. Loum Tchaouna is caught offside.
3'BUROffside, Burnley. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
4'AVLOffside, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne is caught offside.
5'BURFoul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
5'BURLamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6'BURFoul by Axel Tuanzebe (Burnley).
6'BUROllie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9'BURCorner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
9'AVLAttempt missed. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
10'BUROffside, Burnley. Quilindschy Hartman is caught offside.
12'AVLAttempt blocked. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Donyell Malen.
12'BURCorner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
13'AVLAttempt saved. Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
13'AVLCorner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
14'AVLAttempt blocked. Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Cash with a cross.
14'AVLAttempt missed. Pau Torres (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
17'BURFoul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
17'BURLamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17'BURLyle Foster (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18'AVLOffside, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
19'AVLFoul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
19'AVLQuilindschy Hartman (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'BUROffside, Burnley. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
21'BUREzri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21'BURFoul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
25'AVLGoal! Aston Villa 1, Burnley 0. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara with a through ball.
28'BURBoubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'BURFoul by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
30'AVLAttempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
30'Delay in match because of an injury Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
32'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
33'AVLOffside, Aston Villa. Matty Cash is caught offside.
35'BURAttempt saved. Josh Cullen (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa).
35'AVLCorner, Burnley. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
36'BURCorner, Burnley. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
37'AVLFlorentino (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37'AVLFoul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
39'BUREzri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39'BURFoul by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
41'BURFoul by Jaidon Anthony (Burnley).
41'BURJohn McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'AVLFoul by Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).
44'AVLKyle Walker (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+2'BURFoul by Florentino (Burnley).
45'+2'BURJohn McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3'AVLAttempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by John McGinn.
45'+4'First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Burnley 0.

Second Half

45'Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Burnley 0.
50'BURDonyell Malen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
50'BURFoul by Maxime Estève (Burnley).
51'AVLFoul by Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa).
51'AVLJaidon Anthony (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'AVLFoul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
53'AVLLoum Tchaouna (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
53'AVLLucas Digne (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54'AVLAttempt saved. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley).
54'BURCorner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
55'AVLAttempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Donyell Malen following a corner.
59'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Loum Tchaouna.
59'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Armando Broja replaces Jaidon Anthony.
62'Delay in match because of an injury Florentino (Burnley).
62'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
63'AVLGoal! Aston Villa 2, Burnley 0. Donyell Malen (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Rogers.
67'AVLSubstitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Ollie Watkins.
67'AVLSubstitution, Aston Villa. Evann Guessand replaces John McGinn.
67'AVLAttempt saved. Matty Cash (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Lamare Bogarde.
67'BURCorner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
69'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Lyle Foster.
72'AVLFoul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
72'AVLJosh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76'BURFoul by Kyle Walker (Burnley).
76'BURLucas Digne (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'AVLCorner, Burnley. Conceded by Matty Cash.
77'BURAttempt blocked. Kyle Walker (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross.
77'AVLCorner, Burnley. Conceded by Pau Torres.
78'BURGoal! Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1. Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Quilindschy Hartman with a cross following a corner.
79'BURFoul by Florentino (Burnley).
79'BURMorgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'BUREmiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'BURFoul by Josh Cullen (Burnley).
81'AVLAttempt saved. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley). Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
82'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Zian Flemming replaces Josh Laurent.
83'BUROffside, Burnley. Armando Broja is caught offside.
84'AVLSubstitution, Aston Villa. Victor Lindelöf replaces Matty Cash.
84'AVLSubstitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Donyell Malen.
84'AVLFoul by Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa).
84'AVLKyle Walker (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'BURFoul by Zian Flemming (Burnley).
87'BURLamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'AVLAttempt saved. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Martin Dúbravka (Burnley).
89'BURCorner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
90'AVLSubstitution, Aston Villa. Amadou Onana replaces Lamare Bogarde.
90'AVLAttempt missed. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
90'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1'AVLFoul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
90'+1'AVLJosh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1'AVLEmiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2'BURAttempt missed. Lesley Ugochukwu (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxime Estève following a set piece situation.
90'+3'BURAttempt blocked. Zian Flemming (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florentino.
90'+3'Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
90'+3'AVLEmiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
90'+10'AVLSubstitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Emiliano Buendía because of an injury.
90'+10'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+10'BURSubstitution, Burnley. Joe Worrall replaces Maxime Estève.
90'+11'BURBoubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+11'BURFoul by Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley).
90'+12'BURFoul by Kyle Walker (Burnley).
90'+12'BURIan Maatsen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+13'Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1.
Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Burnley 1.

Team stats

AVL	Stat	BUR
9	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	5
6	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	5
55	Possession	45
15	Shots	5
7	On Goal	2
50%	On Target %	40%
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
434	Accurate Passes	331
496	Passes	409
90%	Pass Completion %	80%
8	Accurate Crosses	3
11	Crosses	7
70%	Cross %	40%
38	Long Balls	55
21	Accurate Long Balls	23
60%	Long Balls %	40%
3	Blocked Shots	2
10	Effective Tackles	11
15	Tackles	27
70%	Tackle %	40%
5	Interceptions	13
23	Effective Clearances	5
23	Clearances	5

Control and accuracy

Worked out from the box score

AVL	Stat	BUR
55%	Possession	45%
47% (7/15)	Shot accuracy	40% (2/5)
88% (434/496)	Pass accuracy	81% (331/409)
55% (21/38)	Long-ball accuracy	42% (23/55)
67% (10/15)	Tackles won	41% (11/27)

Aston Villa vs Burnley

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-2-2-2

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat

Aston Villa vs Burnley

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-2-2-2

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat