Aston Villa vs Bristol City, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
- 23': Scott Hogan
- 34': Robert Snodgrass
- 60': Robert Snodgrass
- 72': Birkir Bjarnason
- 85': Conor Hourihane
FT
5 - 0
5 - 0
Aston Villa 5-0 Bristol City
Aston Villa 5-0 Bristol City
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Joe Bryan (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Offside, Bristol City. Nathan Baker tries a through ball, but Aden Flint is caught offside.
- 5': Foul by Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson (Bristol City).
- 5': Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa).
- 6': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Bobby Reid (Bristol City).
- 9': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 10': Delay in match Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) because of an injury.
- 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Offside, Aston Villa. Robert Snodgrass tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 13': Hand ball by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
- 14': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
- 14': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Paterson following a set piece situation.
- 16': Bailey Wright (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).
- 18': Foul by Bobby Reid (Bristol City).
- 18': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Joe Bryan (Bristol City).
- 23': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Bristol City 0. Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
- 24': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
- 27': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson.
- 29': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
- 29': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Nathan Baker (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Josh Brownhill.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 34': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nathan Baker.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 34': Attempt saved. Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.
- 34': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Bristol City 0. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 37': Offside, Aston Villa. James Chester tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
- 40': Bailey Wright (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).
- 43': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box.
- 45'+1': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
- 45'+1': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Bristol City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 2, Bristol City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Lloyd Kelly replaces Hördur Bjorgvin Magnusson.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Matty Taylor replaces Marlon Pack.
- 49': Attempt missed. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 50': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
- 51': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa).
- 51': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt saved. Nathan Baker (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Bryan.
- 52': Foul by Jamie Paterson (Bristol City).
- 52': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Bailey Wright (Bristol City).
- 56': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 57': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matty Taylor.
- 59': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by James Chester.
- 60': Goal! Aston Villa 3, Bristol City 0. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish following a fast break.
- 64': Offside, Aston Villa. Robert Snodgrass tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 66': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Alan Hutton.
- 70': Substitution, Aston Villa. Birkir Bjarnason replaces Albert Adomah.
- 71': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Tommy Elphick.
- 72': Goal! Aston Villa 4, Bristol City 0. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Hutton.
- 75': Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Bailey Wright (Bristol City).
- 78': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 79': Substitution, Bristol City. Cauley Woodrow replaces Jamie Paterson.
- 79': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).
- 79': Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Substitution, Aston Villa. Callum O'Hare replaces Jack Grealish.
- 81': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
- 82': Callum O'Hare (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
- 82': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).
- 82': Lloyd Kelly (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Aston Villa. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Scott Hogan because of an injury.
- 85': Goal! Aston Villa 5, Bristol City 0. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 86': Foul by Joe Bryan (Bristol City).
- 86': Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa).
- 87': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Aden Flint (Bristol City).
- 88': Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Bailey Wright.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Robert Snodgrass (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tommy Elphick with a headed pass following a corner.
- 90'+2': Offside, Bristol City. Nathan Baker tries a through ball, but Lloyd Kelly is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 5, Bristol City 0.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Aston Villa 5, Bristol City 0.
Statistics
 BRC |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 50.1 | Possession | 49.9 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 337 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 449 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 10 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 82 | Long Balls | 73 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 18 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 20 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 32,604
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 32,604
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 5 | James Chester |
| 24 | Tommy Elphick |
| 15 | Mile Jedinak |
| 21 | Alan Hutton |
| 27 | Ahmed Elmohamady |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 14 | Conor Hourihane |
| 37 | Albert Adomah |
| 7 | Robert Snodgrass |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
Bristol City (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 15 | Luke Steele (GK) |
| 6 | Nathan Baker  |
| 4 | Aden Flint |
| 23 | Hördur Magnússon |
| 5 | Bailey Wright |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 7 | Korey Smith |
| 3 | Joe Bryan |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 20 | Jamie Paterson |
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