Aston Villa 2–0 West Ham: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Aston Villa beat West Ham 2–0 in the Premier League.

DimaScore · published 22 Mar 2026

Aston Villa edged West Ham 2–0 in the Premier League. Aston Villa: J. McGinn (15'), O. Watkins (68'). Aston Villa kept a clean sheet.

Premier League · Regular Season - 31

J. McGinn 15'O. Watkins 68'

2 – 0

FT

(HT 1-0)

Villa Park, Birmingham

4-2-3-1·Unai Emery

Nuno Espírito Santo·4-3-3

Substitutes

40M. BizotGK
8Y. TielemansMID
5T. MingsDEF
31L. BaileyFWD
21Douglas LuizMID
22I. MaatsenDEF
26L. BogardeMID
18T. AbrahamFWD
10E. BuendiaMID

49F. HerrickGK
23A. AreolaGK
17A. TraoreFWD
2K. Walker-PetersDEF
27S. MagassaMID
9C. WilsonFWD
3M. KilmanDEF
30O. ScarlesDEF
55M. KanteMID

Events

J. McGinn (J. Sancho)

15'

VAR — Penalty cancelled

27'

45'

A. Wan-Bissaka

HT

46'

F. Potts Out: Adama Traoré

46'

V. Castellanos Out: C. Wilson

J. McGinn Out: Y. Tielemans

67'

J. Sancho Out: L. Bailey

67'

R. Barkley Out: Douglas Luiz

67'

O. Watkins (—)

68'

M. Rogers Out: E. Buendía

77'

83'

A. Wan-Bissaka Out: S. Magassa

83'

T. Souček Out: M. Kanté

O. Watkins Out: T. Abraham

87'

Statistics

3Fouls7

0Offsides4

89%Passes %83%

23Total Shots9

6Corner Kicks6

507Total passes342

0Yellow Cards1

7Blocked Shots5

7Shots on Goal1

9Shots off Goal3

1.69expected_goals0.85

59%Ball Possession41%

452Passes accurate283

12Shots insidebox8

-0.58goals_prevented-0.58

1Goalkeeper Saves4

11Shots outsidebox1

Ratings

Aston Villa

J. McGinn(C)

MID67'

7.9

A. Onana

MID90'

7.9

E. Konsa

DEF90'

7.6

L. Digne

DEF90'

7.6

Pau Torres

DEF90'

7.5

E. Martínez

GK90'

7.3

M. Rogers

MID77'

7.3

R. Barkley

MID67'

7.3

M. Cash

DEF90'

7.2

O. Watkins

FWD87'

7.2

West Ham

K. Mavropanos

DEF90'

8.7

Mateus Fernandes

MID90'

6.9

Adama Traoré

FWD45'

6.7

M. Kanté

MID12'

6.7

E. Diouf

DEF90'

6.6

J. Bowen(C)

FWD90'

6.6

V. Castellanos

FWD45'

6.6

M. Hermansen

GK90'

6.5

T. Souček

MID83'

6.5

A. Wan-Bissaka

DEF83'

6.3

Head-to-head

Over the last 3 meetings, Aston Villa lead 2–0 (1 draws) against West Ham.

14 Dec 2025West Ham 3–2 Aston Villa

26 Jan 2025Aston Villa 1–1 West Ham

17 Aug 2024West Ham 2–1 Aston Villa

FAQ

What was the score of Aston Villa vs West Ham?: Aston Villa 2–0 West Ham.
Who scored?: Aston Villa : J. McGinn (15'), O. Watkins (68')

Match Info

Competition

Date

Kick-off

Stadium

Villa Park, Birmingham

Capacity

42,824

Referee

P. Tierney

Round

Regular Season - 31

Standings — top 5

1Arsenal85

2Manchester City78

3Manchester United71

4Aston Villa65

5Liverpool60

Aston Villa 2–0 West Ham: recap, goals & stats