Southampton 0-3 Aston Villa
Updated
Aston Villa won: Southampton 0-3 Aston Villa in the Premier League (Round 32) on Sat, 12 Apr 2025 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Aston Villa goals: Ollie Watkins 73', Donyell Malen 79', John McGinn 90'+4. Expected goals: 0.31-3.03. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Aaron Ramsdale (8.9).
Match report
Aston Villa rout Southampton 3-0
Aston Villa swept aside Southampton 3-0 away from home at St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday 12 April in the Premier League.
Ollie Watkins put Aston Villa ahead on 73' (0-1), Donyell Malen made it 0-2 on 79' and John McGinn made it 0-3 on 90+4'.
Southampton had 40% of the ball, shots were 7-25 (2-10 on target) and expected goals finished 0.31-3.03. Aston Villa were the better side on chances, too.
Aaron Ramsdale (Southampton) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 30,673. Referee: Thomas Bramall.
Match stats
| Southampton | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.31 | 3.03 |
| Total shots | 7 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 8 | 48 |
| Big chances | 1 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 307 (87%) | 497 (93%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 13 |
| Total shots | 7 | 25 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 13 |
Lineups
Southampton (3-4-2-1): Aaron Ramsdale, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jan Bednarek, Jack Stephens, Kyle Walker-Peters, Mateus Fernandes, Lesley Ugochukwu, Ryan Manning, Cameron Archer, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Paul Onuachu
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ian Maatsen, Amadou Onana, Youri Tielemans, Morgan Rogers, Marco Asensio, Jacob Ramsey, Marcus Rashford
Key events
- 38' · Yellow card · Mateus Fernandes (Southampton)
- 46' · Substitution · Tyler Dibling for Paul Onuachu (Southampton)
- 61' · Substitution · Ross Stewart for Cameron Archer (Southampton)
- 61' · Substitution · William Smallbone for Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton)
- 66' · Substitution · Ollie Watkins for Marcus Rashford (Aston Villa)
- 66' · Substitution · Donyell Malen for Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa)
- 68' · Yellow card · Jan Bednarek (Southampton)
- 73' · Goal · Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)
- 79' · Goal · Donyell Malen (Aston Villa)
- 82' · Substitution · Yukinari Sugawara for Ryan Manning (Southampton)
- 85' · Substitution · Andrés García for Matty Cash (Aston Villa)
- 85' · Substitution · John McGinn for Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa)
- 87' · Yellow card · John McGinn (Aston Villa)
- 88' · Yellow card · Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton)
- 89' · Substitution · Jay Robinson for Mateus Fernandes (Southampton)
- 89' · Substitution · Boubacar Kamara for Amadou Onana (Aston Villa)
- 90'+4 · Goal · John McGinn (Aston Villa)
All-time head-to-head
42 league meetings since 1993: Southampton 15, draws 8, Aston Villa 19.
Questions
Who won Southampton vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won, 0-3 (Premier League) on Sat, 12 Apr 2025.
When and where is Southampton vs Aston Villa?
Sat, 12 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Aston Villa?
In 42 league meetings since 1993: Southampton 15 wins, 8 draws, Aston Villa 19 wins (goals 54-57).