English League Championship

FT Friday, April 13, 2018
Leeds United LWLDL 0
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Aston Villa LDWLW 1
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Match Report

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Grabban on target as Aston Villa sink Leeds to keep top-two hopes alive

English League Championship

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
2
47
Possession
53
9
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
295
Accurate Passes
335
413
Passes
452
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
6
13
Crosses
32
0.2
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
67
26
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
8
10
Effective Tackles
7
22
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
0
Interceptions
0
34
Effective Clearances
19
34
Clearances
19

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

AVL · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 15Mile JedinakCD-L
  3. 5James ChesterCD-R
  4. 6Glenn WhelanDM
  5. 3Neil TaylorLB
  6. 27Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
  7. 18Josh OnomahCM-L
  8. 10Jack GrealishCM-R
  9. 45Lewis GrabbanLM
  10. 7Robert SnodgrassRM
  11. 22Jonathan KodjiaF

Substitutes

  1. 37Albert AdomahSUB
  2. 31Mark BunnSUB
  3. 9Scott HoganSUB
  4. 8Henri LansburySUB
  5. 4Christopher SambaSUB
  6. 14Conor HourihaneSUB
  7. 16James BreeSUB

LEE · 4-4-1-1

  1. 30Bailey Peacock-FarrellG
  2. 5Matthew PenningtonCD-L
  3. 37Paudie O'ConnerCD-R
  4. 46Tom PearceLB
  5. 15Stuart DallasRB
  6. 25Ronaldo VieiraCM-L
  7. 23Kalvin PhillipsCM-R
  8. 19Pablo HernándezLM
  9. 10Ezgjan AlioskiRM
  10. 45Caleb EkubanF
  11. 7Kemar RoofeRCF

Substitutes

  1. 21Samu SáizSUB
  2. 8Vurnon AnitaSUB
  3. 1Andy LonerganSUB
  4. 9Pierre-Michel LasoggaSUB
  5. 14Eunan O'KaneSUB
  6. 50Pascal StruijkSUB
  7. 11Jay-Roy GrotSUB

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Leeds United 0. Lewis Grabban (Aston Villa) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross.
  2. 45' Substitution, Leeds United. Samuel Sáiz replaces Caleb Ekuban.
  3. 66' Substitution, Leeds United. Jay-Roy Grot replaces Ezgjan Alioski.
  4. 67' Substitution, Aston Villa. Albert Adomah replaces Jonathan Kodjia.
  5. 78' Substitution, Aston Villa. Scott Hogan replaces Lewis Grabban.
  6. 78' Substitution, Leeds United. Pierre-Michel Lasogga replaces Kemar Roofe.
  7. 85' Substitution, Aston Villa. Christopher Samba replaces Josh Onomah because of an injury.

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