Aston Villa vs Burnley — Pass Map

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Pass Map

Aston Villa 2 – 1 Burnley

Premier League · 05 Oct 2025

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Ball-playing centre-back dominates possession

Ezri Konsa completed 75 passes at 96.2% accuracy with 89 touches, orchestrating Aston Villa's build-up play from deep. His composed distribution controlled tempo and initiated attacking transitions from the back.

Left-back creates from wide

Lucas Digne delivered 5 key passes and generated 0.527 expected assists, unlocking spaces down the flank. His creative output provided Villa's primary outlet for incisive attacking play on the left wing.

Defensive rock anchors the backline

Pau Torres made 19 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries, and clearances, commanding Villa's defensive structure. His industrious work rate neutralised opposing attacks and protected the defensive shape throughout the match.

Substitute creates immediate attacking threat

Eustaquio Guessand generated 0.407 expected assists despite playing only 23 minutes off the bench. His late introduction provided a dangerous offensive outlet that nearly yielded a clear-cut chance.