English League Championship

FT Sunday, February 11, 2018
Birmingham City DDWWL 0
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Aston Villa LWWWW 2
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Match Report

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Aston Villa beat rivals Birmingham to go second

Albert Adomah scored his 13th goal of the season on the hour mark and Conor Hourihane netted a second after 81 minutes.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
10
1
Saves
2
44.9
Possession
55.1
9
SHOTS
14
2
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
190
Accurate Passes
232
315
Passes
369
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.6
2
Accurate Crosses
7
16
Crosses
34
0.1
Cross %
0.2
90
Long Balls
85
29
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
5
7
Effective Tackles
18
11
Tackles
27
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
49
Effective Clearances
31
49
Clearances
31

Head to Head

AVL leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

AVL · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 5James ChesterCD-R
  4. 15Mile JedinakDM
  5. 21Alan HuttonLB
  6. 27Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
  7. 10Jack GrealishCM-L
  8. 14Conor HourihaneCM-R
  9. 37Albert AdomahLM
  10. 7Robert SnodgrassRM
  11. 9Scott HoganF

BIR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13David StockdaleG
  2. 12Harlee DeanCD-L
  3. 4Marc RobertsCD-R
  4. 5Maxime ColinLB
  5. 22Carl JenkinsonRB
  6. 26David DavisAM
  7. 6Maikel KieftenbeldLM
  8. 17Cheikh N'DoyeRM
  9. 18Sam GallagherF
  10. 20Jérémie BogaAM-L
  11. 19Jacques MaghomaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 45' Carl Jenkinson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 57' Cheikh Ndoye (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 60' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Birmingham City 0. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  4. 62' Harlee Dean (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 76' Substitution, Birmingham City. Jota replaces Jacques Maghoma.
  6. 79' Substitution, Aston Villa. Lewis Grabban replaces Scott Hogan.
  7. 81' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Birmingham City 0. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  8. 82' Substitution, Birmingham City. Che Adams replaces David Davis.
  9. 84' Substitution, Aston Villa. Birkir Bjarnason replaces Jack Grealish.
  10. 89' Substitution, Aston Villa. Glenn Whelan replaces Albert Adomah.
  11. 90'+4' Second yellow card to Cheikh Ndoye (Birmingham City).

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