Mikel Arteta and Unai Emery

Arsenal v Aston Villa LIVE – Villa come from two down to equalise

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Welcome to this Hayters TV live blog! We’ll have live updates from the Emirates Stadium as Arsenal take on Aston Villa.

FULL TIME

Arsenal throw away two points!

Villa come back from two down to draw with Mikel Arteta’s side.

Liverpool are now six points clear at the top!

90'+7
FREE KICK TO ARSENAL

Last chance for Arsenal…

90'+6
TROSSARD FIRES WIDE

Trossard should have won it, but the Belgian scoops it wide!

90'+4
ARSENAL YELLOW

Sterling is booked for a poor challenge.

SEVEN MINUTES ADDED ON

Seven more minutes!

90'
PURE CHAOS

A scramble in the Villa box!

Merino hits the post, then after a scramble Trossard is denied by Martinez.

87'
ARSENAL WINNER DISALLOWED

Kai Havertz thought he’d won it for Arsenal!

Mikel Merino shoots at goal and it hits a turning Havertz on the side and rolls in.

But VAR disallow it for handball.

 

86'
RAYA SAVES

Great stop by David Raya to deny Bogarde.

85'
VILLA SUBSTITUTION

Leon Bailey comes on to replace Jacob Ramsey.

82'
ARSENAL SUBSTITUTION

Gabriel Martinelli is off and replaced by Raheem Sterling.

82'
ARSENAL PUSHING FOR WINNER

Martin Odegaard has a shot which is blocked after a well worked Arsenal move.

79'
VILLA SUBSTITUTION

Ollie Watkins departs and he’s replaced by Jhon Duran.

76'
FINAL 15 NOT GOOD FOR VILLA

We’re into the final 15 minutes at the Emirates.

Not a good omen for Villa, who have conceded the most goals between the 76th and 90th minute this season.

68'
VILLA EQUALISER

Scrap that, Villa are level!

The free kick was cleared by Arsenal but Matty Cash crossed the ball back in and Ollie Watkins volleys off the bar into the back of the net!

68'
FREE KICK FOR VILLA

A free kick for the visitors…

And it’s headed clear.

61'
VILLA OFF THE POST

Villa almost equalised immediately!

The ball falls to Tielemans on the edge of the Arsenal box and he fires it off the post!

60'
VILLA BACK IN IT!

The visitors are back in it from absolutely nothing!

Digne’s cross is met brilliantly by  Youri Tielemans to give Villa hope!

REPORTER'S VIEW

Nick Callow:

“A sublime finish for Havertz from an inch perfect Trossard cross. And just what Arsenal deserved for the aggressive way they have come out and started this second half in search of more goals”

55'
ARSENAL DOUBLE LEAD

Arsenal double their lead and Kai Havertz gets the goal!.

Another goal Martinez should have done better with, but the Gunners won’t care!

49'
VILLA CLEAR

Arsenal comes close but Lucas Digne clears.

SECOND HALF KICK OFF

Arsenal get us underway!

HALF TIME

Half-time and Arsenal lead 1-0!

TWO MINUTES ADDED ON

There are two minutes added on.

36'
ONANA OFF

Amadou Onana has been struggling with injury and has been subbed off for Lamare Bogarde.

REPORTER'S VIEW

Nick Callow:

“Arsenal fans have finally found their voice here as they belt out an old favourite ‘ONE-NIL to the Ars-enal.’”

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