Match Analysis: Aston Villa vs Burnley
Aston Villa vs Burnley ended 3-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Aston Villa beat Burnley 3-2.
Goals: L. Bailey (Aston Villa, 28'), Z. Amdouni (Burnley, 31'), M. Diaby (Aston Villa, 42'), L. Foster (Burnley, 71'), Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa, 89').
Aston Villa had 66% possession to Burnley's 34%, with 19.00 shots to 9.00.
O. Watkins (Aston Villa) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Aston Villa
Starting lineups and substitutes

Aston Villa
Formation 4-4-1-1 · Coach: Unai Emery
Starting XI
- 1E. MartínezG
- 3Diego CarlosD
- 4E. KonsaD
- 6Douglas LuizM
- 7J. McGinnM
- 11O. WatkinsF
- 15Álex MorenoD
- 17C. LengletD
- 19M. DiabyF
- 31L. BaileyM
- 41J. RamseyM
Substitutes (8)
- 14Pau TorresD
- 16C. ChambersD
- 22N. ZanioloM
- 24J. DuránF
- 32L. DendonckerM
- 42F. MarschallG
- 47T. IroegbunamM
- 78S. ProctorG

Burnley
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: V. Kompany
Starting XI
- 1J. TraffordG
- 2D. O'SheaD
- 3C. TaylorD
- 5J. BeyerD
- 7J. GuðmundssonM
- 8J. BrownhillM
- 16S. BergeM
- 17L. FosterF
- 22VitinhoD
- 25Z. AmdouniF
- 47W. OdobertM
Substitutes (9)
- 9J. RodríguezF
- 14C. RobertsD
- 15N. RedmondM
- 21A. RamseyM
- 31M. TrésorF
- 34J. Bruun LarsenF
- 44H. DelcroixD
- 45M. ObafemiF
- 49A. MurićG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

O. Watkins
Rating 8.2 · 0 goals · 2 assists · 1 shots on target

M. Diaby
Rating 8.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

L. Foster
Rating 7.6 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Z. Amdouni
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Douglas Luiz
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

L. Bailey
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Aston Villa vs Burnley match analysis
Review Aston Villa 3-2 Burnley with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premier League.