{"id":662052,"date":"2025-12-06T05:55:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T10:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=662052"},"modified":"2025-12-06T06:20:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T11:20:48","slug":"aston-villa-vs-arsenal-confirmed-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/12\/06\/aston-villa-vs-arsenal-confirmed-lineups\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Villa vs Arsenal Confirmed Lineups for December 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are the confirmed lineups for Aston Villa vs Arsenal <a  href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Arsenal\/status\/1997252240353153223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at Villa Park<\/a>, as the Gunners take on an in-form Villa side.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have struggled with injuries this season, but their strength in depth has helped them remain unbeaten in all competitions since an early-season loss to Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>Can <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/12\/05\/arsenal-predicted-lineup-aston-villa-december\/\" target=\"_self\">Mikel Arteta\u2019s<\/a> team overcome Villa and continue their assault on the Premier League title? Or can Unai Emery\u2019s team maintain their own excellent form, which has seen them climb to third in the league table?<\/p>\n<h2>Aston Villa vs Arsenal Confirmed Lineups<\/h2>\n<h3>Aston Villa Confirmed Lineup<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><strong>Starting XI<\/strong>: Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Pau Torres, Maatsen; Onana, Kamara, Tielemans; McGinn, Rogers; Watkins.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong>Subs:<\/strong> Bizot, Lindelof, Digne, Garcia, Bogarde, Hemmings, Buendia, Malen, Sancho.<\/div>\n<h3>Arsenal Confirmed Lineup<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Starting XI: <\/strong>Raya, White, Timber, Hincapie, Calafiori, Zubimendi, Rice, Odegaard, Saka, Eze, Merino.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subs:<\/strong> Arrizabalaga, Lewis-Skelly, Salmon, Norgaard, Nwaneri, Trossard, Martinelli, Madueke, Gyokeres.<\/p>\n<h3>Aston Villa Premier League Squad<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Emi Martinez<\/li>\n<li>Marco Bizot<\/li>\n<li>Sam Proctor<\/li>\n<li>James Wright<\/li>\n<li>Rhys Oakley<\/li>\n<li>Matty Cash<\/li>\n<li>Victor Lindelof<\/li>\n<li>Ezri Konsa<\/li>\n<li>Tyrone Mings<\/li>\n<li>Lucas Digne<\/li>\n<li>Pau Torres<\/li>\n<li>Andres Garcia<\/li>\n<li>Ian Maatsen<\/li>\n<li>Travis Patterson<\/li>\n<li>Ross Barkley<\/li>\n<li>John McGinn<\/li>\n<li>Youri Tielemans<\/li>\n<li>Harvey Elliott<\/li>\n<li>Emiliano Buendia<\/li>\n<li>Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba<\/li>\n<li>Amadou Onana<\/li>\n<li>Lamare Bogarde<\/li>\n<li>Boubacar Kamara<\/li>\n<li>Aidan Borland<\/li>\n<li>Ben Broggio<\/li>\n<li>Bradley Burrowes<\/li>\n<li>Ollie Watkins<\/li>\n<li>Donyell Malen<\/li>\n<li>Jadon Sancho<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Rogers<\/li>\n<li>Evann Guessand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Squad details <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.premierleague.com\/en\/match\/2562036\/aston-villa-vs-arsenal?tab=squads\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3>Arsenal Premier League Squad<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>David Raya<\/li>\n<li>Kepa Arrizabalaga<\/li>\n<li>Tommy Setford<\/li>\n<li>William Saliba<\/li>\n<li>Cristhian Mosquera<\/li>\n<li>Ben White<\/li>\n<li>Piero Hincapi\u00e9<\/li>\n<li>Gabriel Magalh\u00e3es<\/li>\n<li>Jurri\u00ebn Timber<\/li>\n<li>Riccardo Calafiori<\/li>\n<li>Myles Lewis-Skelly<\/li>\n<li>Martin \u00d8degaard<\/li>\n<li>Eberechi Eze<\/li>\n<li>Christian N\u00f8rgaard<\/li>\n<li>Ethan Nwaneri<\/li>\n<li>Mikel Merino<\/li>\n<li>Mart\u00edn Zubimendi<\/li>\n<li>Declan Rice<\/li>\n<li>Max Dowman<\/li>\n<li>Bukayo Saka<\/li>\n<li>Gabriel Jesus<\/li>\n<li>Gabriel Martinelli<\/li>\n<li>Viktor Gy\u00f6keres<\/li>\n<li>Leandro Trossard<\/li>\n<li>Noni Madueke<\/li>\n<li>Kai Havertz<\/li>\n<li>Andre Harriman-Annous<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Squad details <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.premierleague.com\/en\/match\/2562036\/aston-villa-vs-arsenal?tab=squads\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Image Credit<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>IMAGO \/ Sportimage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are the confirmed lineups for Aston Villa vs Arsenal at Villa Park, as the Gunners take on an in-form Villa side. Arsenal have struggled with injuries this season, but their strength in depth has helped them remain unbeaten in all competitions since an early-season loss to Liverpool. Can Mikel Arteta\u2019s team overcome Villa and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4106,"featured_media":651064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30,8,3838,3,1831],"tags":[32547,32676],"class_list":["post-662052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-arsenal","category-aston-villa","category-premier-league","category-starting-line-up","tag-arsenal-team-news","tag-aston-villa-team-news"],"modified_by":"Ricky Carroll, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662052"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662059,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662052\/revisions\/662059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/651064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}