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Arsenal are set to face Aston Villa in a key game at the top of the Premier League table

Everything you need to know about Arsenal vs Aston Villa
- Date: The fixture is scheduled for Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Arsenal will be hosting the match at the Emirates Stadium.
- Kick-off Time: The match is set to kick off at 8.15pm GMT. It will be one of the final games in Tuesday's Premier League schedule.
- UK TV Coverage: Fans in the United Kingdom can watch the game live on Sky Sports. Coverage will be hosted on Sky Sports Premier League from 6.30pm GMT.
- Live Stream: Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match through the Sky Go app or the Sky Sports website. Alternatively, those without a Sky Sports subscription can use a NOW TV Sports Membership to watch the action without a long-term contract.
- Radio Coverage: Live national radio commentary will be available on talkSPORT. Arsenal also provide audio commentary through the official Arsenal app and website.
- International TV Info: In the United States, the game will be broadcast on NBC Sports or streamed on Peacock. For other regions, fans can tune in via beIN Sports (Middle East), SuperSport (Africa), and Optus Sport (Australia).
- Highlights: Short highlights will be posted on the Sky Sports Premier League YouTube channel and app shortly after the game ends. A full highlights package will also be featured on tonight's Match of the Day on BBC One.
- Arsenal's Recent Form: The Gunners currently sit at the top of the table and are on a five-game unbeaten run across all competitions. Their most recent result was a gritty 2-1 victory against Brighton and Hove Albion.
- Aston Villa's Recent Form: Aston Villa is in sensational form, currently enjoying a staggering 11-game winning streak in all competitions. They sit third after coming from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge last time out.
- Historic Head-to-Head Results: Arsenal holds the historic advantage with 88 wins to Villa's 72, along with 46 draws. However, Arsenal suffered a defeat in the reverse fixture earlier this month, losing 2-1 at Villa Park.
- Arsenal Injury and Team News: Arsenal may be without defenders Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber, who both missed the win over Brighton. Ben White is expected to be out with a hamstring injury, but Kai Havertz is nearing a return to the squad.
- Aston Villa Injury and Team News: Villa will be significantly hampered by suspensions for Matty Cash and Boubacar Kamara after picking up five yellow cards. They are also set to be without Ross Barkley and Pau Torres due to injury concerns.
- Top of the Table: Arsenal currently have a two-point over Manchester City as league leaders and will aim to extend that gap tonight. However, Villa are three points behind the Gunners and could go level with Mikel Arteta's side with a victory.
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