Bristol City vs Aston Villa, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipJosh Onomah allows Aston Villa to earn draw at Bristol City
Josh Onomah struck a 64th-minute equaliser to earn Aston Villa a point from a full-blooded Championship clash with Bristol City at Ashton Gate.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa).
- 2': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Christopher Samba (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
- 4': Foul by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).
- 4': Korey Smith (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Andre Green (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 7': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by James Chester.
- 13': Foul by Josh Onomah (Aston Villa).
- 13': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Christopher Samba.
- 14': Attempt missed. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Paterson with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Attempt saved. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Korey Smith.
- 16': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ahmed Elmohamady.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bailey Wright.
- 20': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Christopher Samba.
- 21': Foul by Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City).
- 21': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa).
- 24': Joe Bryan (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 25': Foul by Josh Onomah (Aston Villa).
- 25': Marlon Pack (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Delay in match Eros Pisano (Bristol City) because of an injury.
- 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Christopher Samba (Aston Villa).
- 33': Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
- 34': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
- 37': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
- 37': Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Neil Taylor.
- 40': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Christopher Samba (Aston Villa).
- 41': Attempt saved. Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Conor Hourihane.
- 42': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by John Terry (Aston Villa).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Aston Villa 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Aston Villa 0.
- 45': Substitution, Aston Villa. James Bree replaces Christopher Samba.
- 46': Foul by Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City).
- 46': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt saved. Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
- 52': Foul by Keinan Davis (Aston Villa).
- 52': Nathan Baker (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Offside, Bristol City. Korey Smith tries a through ball, but Jamie Paterson is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Nathan Baker (Bristol City).
- 55': Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Attempt missed. Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ahmed Elmohamady with a headed pass.
- 57': Attempt missed. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is close, but misses to the left.
- 59': Bobby Reid (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by John Terry (Aston Villa).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Reid.
- 60': Attempt missed. Marlon Pack (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marlon Pack.
- 60': Goal! Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 0. Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill following a set piece situation.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Keinan Davis (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Bree.
- 62': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).
- 64': Goal! Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1. Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
- 69': Offside, Bristol City. Bobby Reid tries a through ball, but Famara Diedhiou is caught offside.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ahmed Elmohamady.
- 71': Famara Diedhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa).
- 72': Attempt blocked. Bobby Reid (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Famara Diedhiou.
- 72': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by James Chester.
- 72': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ahmed Elmohamady.
- 74': Substitution, Bristol City. Cauley Woodrow replaces Famara Diedhiou.
- 75': Attempt saved. Joe Bryan (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 76': Foul by Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa).
- 76': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by James Chester.
- 77': Attempt saved. Nathan Baker (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jamie Paterson with a cross.
- 78': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
- 79': Substitution, Aston Villa. Scott Hogan replaces Keinan Davis.
- 80': Substitution, Aston Villa. Birkir Bjarnason replaces Andre Green.
- 81': Foul by Cauley Woodrow (Bristol City).
- 81': James Chester (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Terry.
- 84': Hand ball by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
- 85': Foul by Josh Onomah (Aston Villa).
- 85': Jamie Paterson (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Josh Onomah (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Bristol City. Callum O'Dowda replaces Jamie Paterson.
- 86': Substitution, Bristol City. Niclas Eliasson replaces Marlon Pack.
- 87': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Bristol City).
- 87': Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Josh Brownhill (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Cauley Woodrow (Bristol City).
- 88': John Terry (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Eros Pisano (Bristol City).
- 89': Offside, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane tries a through ball, but Josh Onomah is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Eros Pisano (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Aston Villa).
- 90'+2': Offside, Aston Villa. John Terry tries a through ball, but Birkir Bjarnason is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Ahmed Elmohamady (Aston Villa).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Aston Villa 1.
Statistics
 AVL |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 48.6 | Possession | 51.4 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 314 | Accurate Passes | 341 |
| 418 | Passes | 433 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 14 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 20 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 40 |
| 25 | Clearances | 40 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 21,542
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 21,542
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 6 | +4 | 11 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | +3 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Fielding (GK) |
| 6 | Nathan Baker |
| 5 | Bailey Wright |
| 3 | Joe Bryan |
| 2 | Eros Pisano |
| 21 | Marlon Pack |
| 7 | Korey Smith |
| 20 | Jamie Paterson |
| 8 | Josh Brownhill |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 9 | Famara Diédhiou |
Aston Villa (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 4 | Christopher Samba |
| 26 | John Terry |
| 5 | James Chester |
| 14 | Conor Hourihane |
| 6 | Glenn Whelan |
| 3 | Neil Taylor |
| 27 | Ahmed Elmohamady |
| 39 | Keinan Davis |
| 19 | Andre Green |
| 18 | Josh Onomah |
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