English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 27, 2016
Aston Villa DLLWL 1
–
Stoke City WLLLW 2
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STK022
bet365 Stadium · 27,703 att.

Match Report

Marko Arnautovic brace ensures Stoke see off struggling Aston Villa

Marko Arnautovic struck twice in a 2-1 win for Stoke as they piled the misery on Aston Villa.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
0
Corner Kicks
11
1
Saves
0
44.7
Possession
55.3
5
SHOTS
11
1
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
305
Accurate Passes
391
408
Passes
492
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
8
19
Crosses
35
0.2
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
68
28
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
6
15
Tackles
10
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
16
32
Clearances
19

Head to Head

STK leads series 4-1

Lineups

STK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jack ButlandG
  2. 26Philipp WollscheidCD-L
  3. 20Geoff CameronCD-R
  4. 3Erik PietersLB
  5. 2Phil BardsleyRB
  6. 14Ibrahim AfellayAM
  7. 21Giannelli ImbulaLM
  8. 6Glenn WhelanRM
  9. 19Jonathan WaltersF
  10. 10Marko ArnautovicAM-L
  11. 22Xherdan ShaqiriAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Peter CrouchSUB
  2. 11JoseluSUB
  3. 27Bojan KrkicSUB
  4. 29Jakob HaugaardSUB
  5. 23Dionatan TeixeiraSUB
  6. 18Mame Biram DioufSUB
  7. 7Stephen IrelandSUB

AVL · 4-3-3

  1. 31Mark BunnG
  2. 16Joleon LescottCD-L
  3. 5Jores OkoreCD-R
  4. 43Aly CissokhoLB
  5. 21Alan HuttonRB
  6. 15Ashley WestwoodCM
  7. 8Idrissa GueyeLM
  8. 17Jordan VeretoutRM
  9. 11Gabriel AgbonlahorF
  10. 25Carles GilLF
  11. 7Leandro BacunaRF

Substitutes

  1. 4Micah RichardsSUB
  2. 30Andre GreenSUB
  3. 6Ciaran ClarkSUB
  4. 1Brad GuzanSUB
  5. 38Jordan LydenSUB
  6. 39Rudy GestedeSUB
  7. 9Scott SinclairSUB

Timeline

  1. 36' Idrissa Gueye (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 51' Goal! Stoke City 1, Aston Villa 0. Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  4. 56' Goal! Stoke City 2, Aston Villa 0. Marko Arnautovic (Stoke City) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
  5. 58' Substitution, Aston Villa. Scott Sinclair replaces Carles Gil.
  6. 71' Substitution, Stoke City. Bojan replaces Ibrahim Afellay.
  7. 71' Substitution, Stoke City. Joselu replaces Jonathan Walters.
  8. 77' Substitution, Aston Villa. Rudy Gestede replaces Jordan Veretout.
  9. 79' Goal! Stoke City 2, Aston Villa 1. Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rudy Gestede.
  10. 89' Substitution, Stoke City. Mame Biram Diouf replaces Marko Arnautovic.
  11. 90'+4' Jores Okore (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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