Match ends, Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 2.

Second Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 2.

Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Offside, Aston Villa. Christian Benteke is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Santi Cazorla (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Wilshere.

Offside, Arsenal. Olivier Giroud is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Lowton with a cross.

Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Tomas Rosicky because of an injury.

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Per Mertesacker.

Attempt saved. Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal).

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.

Goal! Aston Villa 1, Arsenal 2. Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Lowton with a cross.

Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Bacuna with a cross.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Andreas Weimann replaces Karim El Ahmadi.

Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs.

Substitution, Arsenal. Tomas Rosicky replaces Serge Gnabry.

Foul by Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal).

Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Arsenal. Kieran Gibbs replaces Nacho Monreal because of an injury.

Attempt saved. Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Karim El Ahmadi.

Offside, Aston Villa. Christian Benteke is caught offside.

Attempt saved. Santi Cazorla (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mesut Özil.

Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa).

Offside, Aston Villa. Gabriel Agbonlahor is caught offside.

Offside, Arsenal. Jack Wilshere is caught offside.

Offside, Arsenal. Mesut Özil is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Jack Wilshere (Arsenal).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Lowton.

Dangerous play by Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal).

Christian Benteke (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Offside, Arsenal. Mesut Özil is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bacary Sagna.

Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 2.

First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 2.

Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nacho Monreal.

Foul by Santi Cazorla (Arsenal).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Jack Wilshere (Arsenal).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Per Mertesacker (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.

Santi Cazorla (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa).

Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fabian Delph (Aston Villa).

Goal! Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 2. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Wilshere.

Goal! Aston Villa 0, Arsenal 1. Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nacho Monreal.

Offside, Aston Villa. Ciaran Clark is caught offside.

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Nacho Monreal (Arsenal).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Serge Gnabry (Arsenal).

Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Serge Gnabry (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa).

Nacho Monreal (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Christian Benteke (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Fabian Delph with a cross.

Offside, Arsenal. Jack Wilshere is caught offside.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Leandro Bacuna replaces Nathan Baker because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Baker (Aston Villa).

Attempt blocked. Serge Gnabry (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.

Attempt missed. Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Benteke.

Foul by Olivier Giroud (Arsenal).

Ron Vlaar (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil.

Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Dangerous play by Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bacary Sagna with a cross.

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nathan Baker.

Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa).

Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.