English League Championship

FT Monday, December 26, 2016
Burton Albion DWLLL 1
–
Aston Villa WLWLW 2
1st2ndT
BRT101
AVL112
Villa Park · 41,337 att.

Match Report

Ross McCormack goal enough as Villa prevail against battling Burton

Ross McCormack goal enough as Villa prevail against battling Burton

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
6
8
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
4
56.3
Possession
43.7
11
SHOTS
6
5
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
353
Accurate Passes
277
477
Passes
377
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
9
Accurate Crosses
1
31
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.1
89
Long Balls
88
42
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
0
8
Effective Tackles
4
16
Tackles
10
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
50
18
Clearances
50

Lineups

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 31Mark BunnG
  2. 2Nathan BakerCD-L
  3. 12James ChesterCD-R
  4. 23Jordan AmaviLB
  5. 21Alan HuttonRB
  6. 25Mile JedinakCM-L
  7. 22Gary GardnerCM-R
  8. 7Leandro BacunaLM
  9. 37Albert AdomahRM
  10. 26Jonathan KodjiaCF-L
  11. 44Ross McCormackCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Ashley WestwoodSUB
  2. 40Jack GrealishSUB
  3. 11Gabriel AgbonlahorSUB
  4. 14Rudy GestedeSUB
  5. 1Pierluigi GolliniSUB
  6. 6Tommy ElphickSUB
  7. 10Jordan AyewSUB

BRT · 3-5-2

  1. 1Jon McLaughlinG
  2. 5Kyle McFadzeanCD
  3. 14Damien McCroryCD-L
  4. 4John MousinhoCD-R
  5. 36Jackson IrvineCM-L
  6. 15Tom NaylorCM-R
  7. 16Matthew PalmerAM
  8. 11Lloyd DyerLM
  9. 3John BrayfordRM
  10. 12Jamie WardCF-L
  11. 10Lucas AkinsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Stephen BywaterSUB
  2. 7Lee WilliamsonSUB
  3. 8Chris O'GradySUB
  4. 9Stuart BeavonSUB
  5. 22Marcus Myers-HarnessSUB
  6. 2Tom FlanaganSUB
  7. 25Shaun BarkerSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burton Albion 0. Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
  2. 31' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burton Albion 1. Jamie Ward (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by John Brayford with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jack Grealish replaces Gary Gardner because of an injury.
  4. 57' Substitution, Burton Albion. Chris O'Grady replaces Kyle McFadzean because of an injury.
  5. 62' John Mousinho (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 63' Jamie Ward (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 69' Substitution, Burton Albion. Lee Williamson replaces Jamie Ward because of an injury.
  8. 75' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jordan Ayew replaces Mile Jedinak.
  9. 78' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Burton Albion 1. Ross McCormack (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
  10. 86' Substitution, Aston Villa. Gabriel Agbonlahor replaces Jonathan Kodjia.
  11. 90'+1' Substitution, Burton Albion. Stuart Beavon replaces Damien McCrory.

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