Aston Villa vs West Bromwich Albion, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Aston Villa are hosting West Bromwich Albion
at Villa Park, Birmingham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion).
- 1': Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Attempt missed. Andre Green (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 3': Offside, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane tries a through ball, but Andre Green is caught offside.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jay Rodriguez.
- 4': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Tommy Elphick.
- 7': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
- 7': Dangerous play by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).
- 7': Sam Johnstone (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady.
- 10': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Ahmed Hegazi tries a through ball, but Jacob Murphy is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 12': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
- 13': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 13': Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Dangerous play by Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion).
- 16': Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Andre Green (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion).
- 21': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Hal Robson-Kanu tries a through ball, but Jake Livermore is caught offside.
- 22': Delay in match Lovre Kalinic (Aston Villa) because of an injury.
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Attempt saved. Jacob Murphy (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
- 24': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Kieran Gibbs tries a through ball, but Jacob Murphy is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Alan Hutton (Aston Villa).
- 27': Jacob Murphy (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Andre Green (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion).
- 29': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Attempt missed. Kortney Hause (Aston Villa) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 31': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
- 31': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 32': Attempt missed. Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 34': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 34': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
- 36': Kortney Hause (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Andre Green (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kortney Hause.
- 38': Foul by Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa).
- 38': Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Kortney Hause (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt missed. Rekeem Harper (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 41': Goal! Aston Villa 0, West Bromwich Albion 1. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) header from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Holgate with a cross.
- 43': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion).
- 43': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Goal! Aston Villa 0, West Bromwich Albion 2. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Aston Villa 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Aston Villa 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
- 45': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jed Steer replaces Lovre Kalinic because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Sam Field replaces Hal Robson-Kanu.
- 47': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kieran Gibbs.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Tommy Elphick (Aston Villa) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Conor Hourihane with a cross.
- 48': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 49': Foul by Sam Field (West Bromwich Albion).
- 49': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 51': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Delay in match Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) because of an injury.
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion).
- 54': Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Foul by Rekeem Harper (West Bromwich Albion).
- 54': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
- 55': Attempt missed. Kortney Hause (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Glenn Whelan with a cross following a corner.
- 58': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Rekeem Harper tries a through ball, but Jay Rodriguez is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Conor Hourihane.
- 62': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
- 62': Sam Field (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion).
- 62': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Andre Green (Aston Villa).
- 66': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Mason Holgate.
- 70': Foul by Kortney Hause (Aston Villa).
- 70': Jacob Murphy (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jonathan Kodjia replaces Andre Green.
- 72': Foul by Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion).
- 72': Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Glenn Whelan (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
- 76': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion).
- 76': Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Kyle Bartley replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 80': Attempt saved. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kortney Hause.
- 80': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
- 81': Attempt missed. Ahmed El Mohamady (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn with a cross following a corner.
- 82': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
- 82': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Offside, Aston Villa. Kortney Hause tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
- 85': Delay in match Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) because of an injury.
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Stefan Johansen replaces Gareth Barry.
- 87': Offside, Aston Villa. Glenn Whelan tries a through ball, but Jonathan Kodjia is caught offside.
- 88': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazi.
- 90'+1': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Craig Dawson.
- 90'+4': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Aston Villa 0, West Bromwich Albion 2.
Statistics
 WBA |
AVL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 36.8 | Possession | 63.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 215 | Accurate Passes | 422 |
| 305 | Passes | 507 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 13 | Crosses | 38 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 26 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 39,263
Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 39,263
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millwall | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | +2 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Aston Villa (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Lovre Kalinic (GK) |
| 40 | Tyrone Mings  |
| 24 | Tommy Elphick |
| 6 | Glenn Whelan |
| 30 | Kortney Hause |
| 21 | Alan Hutton |
| 14 | Conor Hourihane |
| 7 | John McGinn |
| 19 | Andre Green |
| 27 | Ahmed Elmohamady |
| 18 | Tammy Abraham |
West Bromwich Albion (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 26 | Ahmed Hegazi |
| 25 | Craig Dawson |
| 3 | Kieran Gibbs |
| 68 | Mason Holgate |
| 8 | Jake Livermore |
| 18 | Gareth Barry |
| 34 | Rekeem Harper |
| 19 | Jay Rodríguez |
| 70 | Jacob Murphy |
| 4 | Hal Robson-Kanu |
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