English League Championship

FT Saturday, February 3, 2018
Burton Albion WLLLL 2
–
Aston Villa WLWWW 3
1st2ndT
BRT022
AVL123
Villa Park · 33,022 att.

Match Report

Aston Villa boost promotion bid with sixth straight Championship victory

Aston Villa boost promotion bid with sixth straight Championship victory

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
6
5
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
3
52.4
Possession
47.6
7
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
440
Accurate Passes
402
536
Passes
489
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
20
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.2
78
Long Balls
60
32
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
6
11
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
23
20
Clearances
23

Head to Head

AVL leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

AVL · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 5James ChesterCD-R
  4. 20Birkir BjarnasonDM
  5. 21Alan HuttonLB
  6. 27Ahmed ElmohamadyRB
  7. 10Jack GrealishCM-L
  8. 14Conor HourihaneCM-R
  9. 37Albert AdomahLM
  10. 7Robert SnodgrassRM
  11. 9Scott HoganF

BRT · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Stephen BywaterG
  2. 6Ben TurnerCD-L
  3. 5Kyle McFadzeanCD-R
  4. 19Jacob DavenportDM
  5. 12Tom FlanaganLB
  6. 2John BrayfordRB
  7. 21Hope AkpanCM-L
  8. 15Tom NaylorCM-R
  9. 11Lloyd DyerLM
  10. 17Marvin SordellRM
  11. 10Lucas AkinsF

Timeline

  1. 20' Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 28' Substitution, Burton Albion. Luke Murphy replaces Tom Flanagan because of an injury.
  3. 33' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Burton Albion 0. Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
  4. 39' Luke Murphy (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 41' Lucas Akins (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45' Substitution, Burton Albion. Jamie Allen replaces Luke Murphy.
  7. 52' Kyle McFadzean (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 58' Tom Naylor (Burton Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 65' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Burton Albion 0. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross.
  10. 67' Substitution, Aston Villa. Axel Tuanzebe replaces Robert Snodgrass.
  11. 68' Substitution, Aston Villa. Josh Onomah replaces Albert Adomah.
  12. 69' Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 71' Own Goal by Ahmed El Mohamady, Aston Villa. Aston Villa 2, Burton Albion 1.
  14. 72' Substitution, Burton Albion. Liam Boyce replaces Ben Turner because of an injury.
  15. 73' Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 83' Substitution, Aston Villa. Mile Jedinak replaces Conor Hourihane.
  17. 88' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Burton Albion 1. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady with a cross.
  18. 90'+2' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Burton Albion 2. Liam Boyce (Burton Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Brayford with a through ball.

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